Orthopaedics - 2021
Ortho Quiz 2021
The Department of Orthopaedics conducted the ‘Ortho Quiz 2021’ event on 23.03.2021 at SMVMCH, Puducherry. With the auspicious inauguration of the event by our Medical Superintendent, Dr. M. Pragash, the event was spectacularly conducted by Assistant Professors Dr. Probin Joseph and Dr. Naveenkumar K.
The ‘Ortho Quiz 2021’ was highly informative and useful for both students and interns. The faculties, also shared their profound knowledge and rich experience. The programme happened to be an eye opener for the students and also gave them an intrinsic exposure to Orthopaedics, theoretically and clinically.
We express our immense gratitude to everyone for making this programme a grand success!
‘Free BMD Camp’ 2021
The Department of Orthopaedics conducted the ‘Free BMD Camp’ event on World Osteoporosis day which was on 21.10.2021 at SMVMCH, Puducherry. With the auspicious inauguration of the event by our Medical Superintendent, Dr. M. Pragash, the event was conducted by Dr. Latchoumibady, the head of the department.
The ‘Free BMD camp’ was of much use to the general public and old age population in creating awareness about the significance of Osteoporosis and how early diagnosis can help in preventing pathological fractures. Bone mineral density of around 150-200 people more than 40 years old and post-menopausal women, who visited OPD on that day was assessed using a BMD machine. The camp made the patients contended due to its novelty in this setup.
We express our immense gratitude to everyone for making this camp a grand success!
Clinical activities
Free BMD Camp
The Department of Orthopaedics conducted the ‘Free BMD Camp’ event on World Osteoporosis
day which was on 21.10.2021 at SMVMCH, Puducherry. With the auspicious inauguration of the event by our
Medical Superintendent, Dr. M. Pragash, the event was conducted by Dr. Latchoumibady, the head of the
department.
The ‘Free BMD camp’ was of much use to the general public and old age population in
creating awareness about the significance of Osteoporosis and how early diagnosis can help in preventing
pathological fractures. Bone mineral density of around 150-200 people more than 40 years old and
post-menopausal women, who visited OPD on that day was assessed using a BMD machine. The camp made the
patients contended due to its novelty in this setup.
We express our immense gratitude to everyone for making this camp a grand success!
Ortho Quiz 2021
The Department of Orthopaedics conducted the ‘Ortho Quiz 2021’ event on 23.03.2021 at
SMVMCH, Puducherry. With the auspicious inauguration of the event by our Medical Superintendent, Dr. M.
Pragash, the event was spectacularly conducted by Assistant Professors Dr. Probin Joseph and Dr. Naveenkumar
K.
The ‘Ortho Quiz 2021’ was highly informative and useful for both students and interns.
The faculties, also shared their profound knowledge and rich experience. The programme happened to be an eye
opener for the students and also gave them an intrinsic exposure to Orthopaedics, theoretically and
clinically.
We express our immense gratitude to everyone for making this programme a grand success!
Events Organized By the Department
| S.No | Date | Nature of the Programme | Details |
| 1 | 2008 | Conference | OASISCON |
| 2 | 2013 | Conference | OASISCON |
| 3 | 25.05.2016 | Camp | BMD Camp |
| 4 | 03.08.2016 to 05.08.2016 | Day Celebration | Bone & Joint day celebration with free surgery for four patients |
| 5 | 24.08.2016 | Camp | BMD Camp |
| 6 | 26.09.2016 to 27.09.2016 | Camp | Free Uric Acid estimation |
| 7 | 15.10.2016 | Guest Lecture | Live demonstration of arthroscopic PCL reconstruction |
| 8 | 14.11.2016 to 19.11.2016 | Week Celebration | Arthritis Week Celebration |
| 9 | 04.12.2016 | CME | Total Knee Replacement |
| 10 | 15.02.2018 | Guest Lecture | World Cancer Week |