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ultrasound, the department has conducted 4 to migrants and poor during lockdown. Other
national level workshops to train rheumatologists. members of the department contributed by
providing financial support for this endeavor.
Vision for next 5 years: The department has
plans to do the following: National reference
laboratory for Autoantibodies; create a Centre of
Excellence on rheumatic diseases (coordinated
patient care with rehabilitation, physiotherapy and
joint replacement as well as basic science research);
Increase training seats for DM.
The Department of Critical Care Medicine
runs its 30-bed critical care unit, to its maximum
capacity. It is equipped with and ready to start High
Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) for
patients with severe Acute Respiratory Distress
Syndrome. The DM and PDCC course are running
for over a decade now. The department has
increased their DM seats in Critical Care Medicine
seats from 02 to 05 (each year) from this year.
Recently, Prof. Afzal Azim was given an additional
responsibility of Executive Registrar of the
Institute, which he discharging in a commendable
manner.
State of art Clinical immunology Lab COVID related highlights: The department
faculty has been involved in COVID care from the
very inception of COVID. The faculty has managed
the clinical care and running of ICU/HDU.All the
residents, ICU trained nurses and staff have done
duties in the RCH ICUs during this period.
Currently the department is gearing up for the
rd
3 phase, and is planning the Pediatric ICU (PICU)
for pediatric patients.
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in outpatient clinic
COVID related highlights: Department faculty
is actively involved in research related to COVID-19
including a DST funded collaborative project with
department of Endocrinology. Several articles have
been published specific to COVID-19 related issues
like health care, telemedicine, impact on patients
etc. The department has been involved in Preparing for the third wave
teleconsultation since the very beginning of the
rd
pandemic. The residents and faculty have Vision for the next 5 years: Prepare for the 3
interacted with all patients who had pre-fixed wave of Corona pandemic; Promote growth of
appointments. This helped in continued patient pediatric, trauma and transplant critical care;
care and helped them allay their fear about COVID Training of health care personnel to strengthen
19 in an immunosuppressed patient. Brother Ajay critical care services in district hospitals and state
Singh was involved in social work of providing food medical colleges.
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national level workshops to train rheumatologists. members of the department contributed by
providing financial support for this endeavor.
Vision for next 5 years: The department has
plans to do the following: National reference
laboratory for Autoantibodies; create a Centre of
Excellence on rheumatic diseases (coordinated
patient care with rehabilitation, physiotherapy and
joint replacement as well as basic science research);
Increase training seats for DM.
The Department of Critical Care Medicine
runs its 30-bed critical care unit, to its maximum
capacity. It is equipped with and ready to start High
Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) for
patients with severe Acute Respiratory Distress
Syndrome. The DM and PDCC course are running
for over a decade now. The department has
increased their DM seats in Critical Care Medicine
seats from 02 to 05 (each year) from this year.
Recently, Prof. Afzal Azim was given an additional
responsibility of Executive Registrar of the
Institute, which he discharging in a commendable
manner.
State of art Clinical immunology Lab COVID related highlights: The department
faculty has been involved in COVID care from the
very inception of COVID. The faculty has managed
the clinical care and running of ICU/HDU.All the
residents, ICU trained nurses and staff have done
duties in the RCH ICUs during this period.
Currently the department is gearing up for the
rd
3 phase, and is planning the Pediatric ICU (PICU)
for pediatric patients.
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in outpatient clinic
COVID related highlights: Department faculty
is actively involved in research related to COVID-19
including a DST funded collaborative project with
department of Endocrinology. Several articles have
been published specific to COVID-19 related issues
like health care, telemedicine, impact on patients
etc. The department has been involved in Preparing for the third wave
teleconsultation since the very beginning of the
rd
pandemic. The residents and faculty have Vision for the next 5 years: Prepare for the 3
interacted with all patients who had pre-fixed wave of Corona pandemic; Promote growth of
appointments. This helped in continued patient pediatric, trauma and transplant critical care;
care and helped them allay their fear about COVID Training of health care personnel to strengthen
19 in an immunosuppressed patient. Brother Ajay critical care services in district hospitals and state
Singh was involved in social work of providing food medical colleges.
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