MULLER MACE 2024
The third edition of MACE, an annual CME by the Department
of Anaesthesiology, FMMC, was conducted on 15th September 2024 and was attended
by 145 delegates. MACE, an exam-oriented discussion tailored for the post
graduates, constituted didactic sessions on four viva topics - Machine, ABG,
Chest Xray and ECG and Emergency cardiac care - by eminent anaesthesiologists,
some proud alumni of FMMC.
The programme began at 8.30 AM with the e-Poster
presentation for postgraduates which was won by
Dr Sai Krishna (KMC Manipal); followed by session on ECG by our own
alumnus, Dr Vinayak Nayak, cardiac anaesthesiologist from Yenepoya Medical
College. It was followed by the informal inaugral prohramme in which HOD's of Anaesthesia from various colleges
and the organising team participated. Dr Sa Karl Nicholas Ribeiro, Organising
Chairperson, welcomed the gathering.
The programme continued with the sessions on Anaesthesia
Machine by Dr Sripada Mehande (HOD of Anaesthesiology, KSHEMA), Chest X Ray by
our alumnus Dr Meghna Mukund (HOD of Emergency Medicine, Yenepoya Medical
College) and ABG by Dr Geroge Jacob Malayil (Senior Consultant in Transplant
Anaesthesia, Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi), another distinguished alumnus from
FMMC. This was followed by lunch which was provided by Kamath Caterers and
Ideal Sundaes.
The events in the afternoon session commenced at 2 PM with
"SimWars" by Dr Lulu Sherif and Dr Divya Vincent- an emergency cardiac care
simulation competition followed by facilitated group discussion between 5 teams
of anaesthesia residents, won by Team KMC Manipal.
The programme was drawn to a close with "Ace the MACE" - the
annual intercollegiate quiz - conducted by Dr Balakrishna Achar, Dr Dale Ann
Rego and Dr Pakhi Sharma. The first place was bagged by Dr Arpitha S. (Yenepoya
Medical College) and Dr Prajna P. (SCS Hospita, Mangalore). The second place
was secured by Dr Samriddhi (KMC, Mangalore) and Dr Shraddha (AJ Institute of
Medical Sciences). The winners of the e-poster competition, SIMWARS and quiz
were awarded cash prizes and certificates.
The programme was
concluded by Vote of thanks by Dr Narayan V Kamath (Organising Joint
Secretary) which was followed by National Anthem.
High tea was served to all the guests at 4:15 PM.
The event was organised by Dr Sa Karl Ribeiro Nicholas
(Organizing Chairperson), Dr Antony Eapen (Organizing Secretary), Dr Narayan V
Kamath (Joint Secretary) and Dr Pakhi (Treaurer) under the guidance of Dr
Kishan Shetty, HOD of Anaesthesiology.
The third edition of MACE, an annual CME by the Department of Anaesthesiology, FMMC, was conducted on 15th September 2024 and was attended by 145 delegates. MACE, an exam-oriented discussion tailored for the post graduates, constituted didactic sessions on four viva topics - Machine, ABG, Chest Xray and ECG and Emergency cardiac care - by eminent anaesthesiologists, some proud alumni of FMMC.
The programme began at 8.30 AM with the e-Poster
presentation for postgraduates which was won by
Dr Sai Krishna (KMC Manipal); followed by session on ECG by our own
alumnus, Dr Vinayak Nayak, cardiac anaesthesiologist from Yenepoya Medical
College. It was followed by the informal inaugral prohramme in which HOD's of Anaesthesia from various colleges
and the organising team participated. Dr Sa Karl Nicholas Ribeiro, Organising
Chairperson, welcomed the gathering.
The programme continued with the sessions on Anaesthesia
Machine by Dr Sripada Mehande (HOD of Anaesthesiology, KSHEMA), Chest X Ray by
our alumnus Dr Meghna Mukund (HOD of Emergency Medicine, Yenepoya Medical
College) and ABG by Dr Geroge Jacob Malayil (Senior Consultant in Transplant
Anaesthesia, Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi), another distinguished alumnus from
FMMC. This was followed by lunch which was provided by Kamath Caterers and
Ideal Sundaes.
The events in the afternoon session commenced at 2 PM with
"SimWars" by Dr Lulu Sherif and Dr Divya Vincent- an emergency cardiac care
simulation competition followed by facilitated group discussion between 5 teams
of anaesthesia residents, won by Team KMC Manipal.
The programme was drawn to a close with "Ace the MACE" - the
annual intercollegiate quiz - conducted by Dr Balakrishna Achar, Dr Dale Ann
Rego and Dr Pakhi Sharma. The first place was bagged by Dr Arpitha S. (Yenepoya
Medical College) and Dr Prajna P. (SCS Hospita, Mangalore). The second place
was secured by Dr Samriddhi (KMC, Mangalore) and Dr Shraddha (AJ Institute of
Medical Sciences). The winners of the e-poster competition, SIMWARS and quiz
were awarded cash prizes and certificates.
The programme was
concluded by Vote of thanks by Dr Narayan V Kamath (Organising Joint
Secretary) which was followed by National Anthem.
High tea was served to all the guests at 4:15 PM.
The event was organised by Dr Sa Karl Ribeiro Nicholas (Organizing Chairperson), Dr Antony Eapen (Organizing Secretary), Dr Narayan V Kamath (Joint Secretary) and Dr Pakhi (Treaurer) under the guidance of Dr Kishan Shetty, HOD of Anaesthesiology.