Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 2: Two-day Thalassemia camp was organized by J&K Thalassemia Welfare Society in collaboration with Department of Pediatrics, SMGS Hospital, Jammu.
Renowned Haematologist and Ex HOD Haematology AIIMS, New Delhi, Dr V P Choudhary and Thalassemia specialist and general secretary National Thalassemia Welfare Society Delhi, Dr J S Arora were the guest faculty on the occasion.
They examined the Thalassemia patients and discussed their individual problems and complications and also counseled their parents about various aspects of disease.
This was followed by guest lectures by the invited faculty on Thrombocytopenia and Thalassemia respectively. They appreciated the work being done by the Thalassemia Day Care Center SMGS Hospital Jammu.
Dr Sanjeev K Digra, Professor Pediatrics and Coordinator Thalassemia Day Care Center SMGS Hospital, explained about the working of Thalassemia Day Care Center. Dr Rajesh Kaul delivered an awareness lecture on Typhoid and Typhoid Vaccination.
Also present on the occasion, were Prof & Head Dr Rekha Harish. Prof Dr G S Saini, Dr Sunil Dutt Sharma, Dr Ashu Jamwal, Dr M Razaq, Dr Anuj Bhatti, Dr Ravi Parihar, Dr Koushal Khajuria, Dr Ajay Choudhary, Dr Arun Gandotra, Dr Falak and Dr Ritu.
The function was also attended by Ex HODs of Deptt of Pediatrics Dr D B Sharma and Dr Ashok Gupta and ex HOD Blood Bank Dr Kum Kum Sharma. JKTWS Society members namely Er Sudhir Sethi, president. Rajinder Pathak, Shammi Kapoor, Narinder Mahajan, Puneet Gandotra, Sunandan Anand, Er Rajinder Bali, Er Prem Gupta and Executive members namely Shivam Vaid, Khemraj, Raghav and Aayushi along with staff of Day Care Center worked round the clock to make the camp a success. Er Sudhir Sethi, president of J&K Thalassemia Welfare Society presented the vote of thanks.
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