FATHER MULLER ALUMNUS DR. ASHIQUE K.T. AWARDED PATENT FOR GROUNDBREAKING MEDICAL DEVICE!
In a remarkable achievement, Dr. Ashique K.T ., an esteemed alumnus of the Department of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy at Father Muller Medical College , has been awarded a prestigious patent by the Controller General of Patent, Designs & Trade Marks, Government of India. The patent (No. 548121, dated 26/11/2020) recognizes his innovative creation, "Dr. Ashique's Skin Clamp," a cutting-edge tool set to revolutionize medical procedures across multiple disciplines.
Dr. Ashique, currently the Medical Director and Senior Consultant Dermatologist in Perinthalmanna, Kerala, designed this metallic skin clamp to be sterilized like any surgical instrument, offering vast applications in Dermatology, Dermatosurgery, Dental and Maxillofacial surgery, Hair Transplantation, ENT, General Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Gynaecology, and more. The invention promises to bring significant advancements in medical procedures, with commercial production expected to commence soon.
The Department of Dermatology at Father Muller Medical College expressed immense pride in Dr. Ashique's accomplishment, with Rev. Fr Richard Aloysius Coelho, Director of Father Muller Charitable Institutions, extending his heartfelt congratulations on behalf of the institution. A scientific paper detailing the diverse applications of the skin clamp is in progress, adding yet another milestone to Dr. Ashique's illustrious career.
This breakthrough cements Father Muller Medical College's reputation as a cradle of innovation, nurturing talents who contribute to the advancement of medical science globally.
