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Inauguration & Blessing of Renovated OPD'S, Kidney Dialysis Unit & Doctor's Day Celebration on 1st July 2022.

Date :Jul 1, 2022

Inauguration & Blessing of renovated  OPD's, Kidney Dialysis Unit & Doctor's day was celebrated at FMHT on 1st July 2022 at 3.15pm.

The Inauguration & Blessing    of the OPD's  & Kidney Dialysis Unit was done by Rev. Fr Richard Coelho, Director FMCI, along with  Rev.Fr Sylvester Vincent Lobo, Administrator FMHT, Dr Antony Sylvan DSouza, Dean of FMMC ,  Dr Kiran Shetty, Medical Superintendent FMHT. All Doctors & All staff of FMHT were present.

            The programme began with a prayer song, followed  by welcome address by Rev. Fr Sylvester Vincent Lobo, Administrator, FMHT. He applauded and appreciated the efforts and dedicated service put in by the Doctors at FMH Thumbay and thanked them for making a difference.

            To celebrate the occasion, a delicious cake was  cut by the dignitaries on the dias, namely Fr Richard Coelho-The Director of FMCI, Dr Antony  Sylvan DSouza -Dean, Father Muller Medical College who Was the Chief Guest for the occasion; Fr Sylvester Vincent Lobo, Administrator of FMHT , Dr Kiran Shetty-Medical Superintendent at FMHT& Doctors joined the cake cutting ceremony.

            Dr Rajesh S Professor, Dept of Orthopaedics speaking about the sharing the experience of being a DOCTORS, he said, "The most beautiful moments in life are moments when you are expressing your joy not when you are seeking it- this is a quote by  Sadhguru. "This doctor's day theme is  'Family doctors on the front line". I am sure we all  have one  doctor as a family doctor or at least we have grown up with having one family doctor to whom we would go no matter what the symptoms were. He further said,"And also, I have come across patients who have done self -diagnosis and self -proclaimed Google doctors. I would like to conclude with Carl Jung"s quote -"Medicine cures diseases  but doctors can cure Patients" Save the saviours".

 

Chief guest of the programme Dr Antony Sylvan  DSouza ,Dean of FMMC, speaking on the occasion said that the day is an opportunity to raise awareness about the doctors role in our daily lives-a day when people across the country acknowledge the commitment and  dedication of the medical and health care  fraternity towards society.

 

All the doctors working at FMH Thumbay were felicitated  with mementoes by the Chief Guest.

            President of the programme Rev. Fr Richard Aloysius Coelho, Director FMCI,spoke on the occasion, "Today we celebrate National Doctor's Day in memory of Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy. Celebrating this day is truly a big  awareness campaign  offering great opportunities to all to get aware  of the roles, importance and responsibilities of Doctors.

            A short games to keep the  audience active were conducted by  Dr Deekshith Shetty- Assistant Professor, Dept of ENT., following which the vote of thanks was proposed by Dr Joyce Mendonca-Assistant Professor, Dept of dental. The programme was eloquently compered by Dr Romitha  DSouza -Resident Doctor, Dept of Dermatology. 

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