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Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi: Brachytherapy Service Coming Soon to KMCRI, A First for State Hospitals
Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute (KMCRI), formerly known as KIMS, is set to introduce Brachytherapy services, marking a significant milestone in the treatment of esophageal and cervical cancer patients. Brachytherapy is an advanced form of radiation therapy used to treat various cancers, including gynecological and esophageal cancers. KMCRI Director Dr. S.F. Kammar announced that this service would be available…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
It’s Official: KIMS Renamed as KMCRI
Hubballi: The Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), a critical healthcare provider for North Karnataka, is set to undergo a significant transformation as it will now be known as the Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute (KMCRI). Originally established in 1957 as Karnataka Medical College (KMC), the institution was renamed KIMS in 1996. After 28 years, the institute, which has…
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State News
Government Resident Doctors to Begin Indefinite Strike, Services to be Affected
Hubballi, Express News: Resident doctors working in government medical colleges are set to commence an indefinite strike from Monday, demanding an increase in their stipends. Speaking to EXPRESS, Dr. Suhas ST, JDA President of Hubballi, stated that resident doctors will abstain from all duties except emergency services starting Monday. The protest has been organised by Karnataka Association of Resident Doctors…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Mysterious Discovery: Body Remains Unearthed Behind Hubballi’s KIMS Ladies Hostel
Hubli Express News, Hubballi: Skeleton of a body was discovered in the KIMS premises, around 7-10 feet deep in the drainage located behind the ladies’ hostel on Tuesday evening. The Vidyanagar police promptly responded, and the body was sent for post-mortem. ACP Shivaprakash Naik informed Hubli Express that the body appears to be that of a man who might have…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
12 Days, No Answers: Patients Left Hanging as KIMS Awaits Medical Superintendent
Hubballi: The state government has yet to appoint a Medical Superintendent for one of North Karnataka’s prestigious and largest healthcare institutes, the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS). The critical position of Medical Superintendent has been vacant for the past 12 days since Dr. Arunkumar Chouhan, the former Medical Superintendent, was appointed as the director of DIMHANS. KIMS Director, Dr.…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Revolutionizing Leadership: KIMS Adopts Three-Year HoD Rotation System
In a groundbreaking development, the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) has adopted a new policy for appointing Heads of Departments (HoDs). According to this policy, senior positions will undergo rotation every three years. Sources indicate that the directive for this system has reached every department. In some instances, current HoDs have willingly handed over their responsibilities to the incoming…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi: Two-Year-Old Boy’s Death under Investigation, Cause Undetermined
HUBBALLI : A two-and-a-half-year-old boy in Tajnagar in Hubballi tragically died on Thursday afternoon after falling unconscious while playing near his grandparents’ home. While the exact cause of death remains unconfirmed, the incident has sparked concerns among the family, who allege a potential drug reaction related to an immunization received the previous day. The boy was immediately rushed to the…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Healing Hands to Guiding Hand: Dr. SF Kammar Takes KIMS Reins, Promises Elevated Care
Hubli, December 7, 2023: Dr. SF Kammar, Head of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) at Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), has been appointed as the new Director of the institute. He takes over from outgoing Director, Dr. Ramalingappa Antartani, whose tenure ended on December 7th. Dr. Kammar is a seasoned medical professional with extensive experience in…
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Health & Fitness
KIMS Hubballi Achieves Milestone as State’s First Government Institute to Establish Bone Bank
Hubballi: In a ground-breaking development, the Karnataka Institute of Medical Science (KIMS) in Hubballi has once again demonstrated its commitment to advancing healthcare by becoming the first government institute in the state to house a Bone Bank. Renowned for its exemplary healthcare services, KIMS unveiled the new facility in collaboration with BMST on Wednesday. The inauguration ceremony, led by KIMS…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Rx for Success: KIMS Directorship Contest Takes Center Stage
By B. Kishan Singh, Hubli Express News Hubballi: With the imminent conclusion of Dr. Ramalingappa Antaratani‘s term as the Director of Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) on December 7, the corridors of KIMS are abuzz with anticipation over who will emerge as the institution’s next leader. The competition for this esteemed position has reached a fever pitch, with numerous…
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