Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 27: The Postgraduate Department of Surgery under the aegis of J&K Chapter of Association of Surgeons of India (JAKASI) today conducted a Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme in the auditorium of Government Medical College and Hospital, Jammu.
The event was organized successfully by renowned senior laparoscopic and general surgeon and Associate Professor of Surgery, Dr Sanjay Kumar Bhasin. About 250 delegates from Chandigarh, Delhi, SKIMS Kashmir, GMC Srinagar, ASCOMS Jammu and Rural Surgeons participated in day long deliberations on the very important theme ‘Hepatibiliary Diseases-An Update.
Dr Shiva K Mishra (president ASI) along with Prof Dr Zahid Geelani, Principal and Dean GMC Jammu, Prof Dr Sunil Gupta (HOD and Chairman of Organizing Committee) and Prof Tariq Azad inaugurated the Mid Term One Day CME.
Prof Rajinder Singh, Prof Rajesh Gupta both from PGIMER, Chandigarh; Dr Sanjay Goja, a renowned Hepatobiliary Surgeon from Delhi, Prof Munner Khan, Prof Aijaz Malik, Dr Sallem Mir, Dr Sadaf Ali from Kashmir and Prof Dr NC Digra deliberated on different topic related to Hepatobiliary diseases, that extends benefits not only to delegates present in the conference but ultimately to patients also.
Prominent Surgeons who acted as chairpersons during different sessions of deliberations in the CME were Ex-Principal, Prof HL Goswami, Prof Sheetal Singh, Prof A Kumar, Prof BK Parihar, Prof JG Langer, Prof VB Gupta, Prof Fazal Parrey, Dr Rauf Wani, Prof Suleeman Chaudhary, Dr Hakim Vakar Ahmed, Dr KC Sharma and Dr Rakesh Gupta.
A consensus was developed in the conference to perform safe surgery for safety of the patients.
The proceedings of the CME were conducted by Dr Subash Abrol while and Dr Sanjay Bhasin extended vote of thanks.