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Undergraduate Surgery Quiz 2016

Date :Nov 10, 2016

The Department of General Surgery, Father Muller Medical College, conducted “Undergraduate Surgery Quiz 2016” for undergraduate students on 05.11.2016.  Students from five Medical Colleges in and around Mangalore, consisting of 17 teams, participated in the quiz.   

 

The event was half a day program and began with inaugural function with lighting the lamp by the dignitaries on the dais.  The function was presided over by Rev. Fr Patrick Rodrigues, Director, FMCI.  Welcome address was given by Dr  Erel A.I. Diaz.  Dr Jayaprakash Alva, Dean, FMMC spoke on the  importance of quizzing.  Presidential address was delivered by the Director.  Vote of thanks was given by Dr Reshmina D’Souza.

 

 The quiz consisted of a preliminary selection round followed by a final quiz of 5 rounds with the top 5 teams. The final quiz consisted of five rounds which included identify the surgical condition, buzzer round on pioneers of surgery, buzzer round on spot the odd man out, surgical aphorisms – Pictionary round and rapid fire round.  The quiz master was Dr Manohar Martis assisted by Dr Reshmina D’Souza. 

 

The first prize was won by Ms. Sahana K. and Ms. Sanjana Rai, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore.  The Second prize won by Ms. Pranjali Rai and Ms. Malvika, Srinivasa Institute of Medical Sciences.  Third prize won by Ms. Dipthi B.C. and Ms. Dhanya Nayak, A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences.  “Sharp Scalpels” the best group name  prize won by Ms. Ishwarya and Ms. Kalyani from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore.   

 

Prizes were distributed by  Dr Leo Francis Tauro, HOD, Department of General Surgery.  Overall the programme was a grand success and well appreciated by the participants.  



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