CHENNAI PRESS NEWS

Chennai, October 19, 2023: The Family planning Association of India is a nonprofit NGO working in the  field of Sexual and Reproductive health.  The Association is implementing a project "Minimum initial Service Package"  (MISP) to safe guard the reproductive health of the people during disasters with  the following objectives.  Press meet youtube video link 👇  The Association organized a Sensitization Work Shop for the Media  on 19.10.2023 at Maple Tree Hotel, Vadapalani to sensitize the Media Personnel  on the MISP objectives.  Mrs.N.Leelavathy , Chaiperson, FPAI, Dr.J.Vasanthakumari , Vice Chairperson, FPAI, Dr.Alamel Mangai , Mr.M.Munavar Basha , Consultant and Mrs.P. Padmaselvi , Branch Manager participated in the meeting. They explained on the project details of  Minimum initial Service Package. (L to R) P. Padmaselvi , Branch Manager, FPAI; Dr.Alamel Mangai ;  N.Leelavathy , Chaiperson, FPAI;  J.Vasanthakumari , Vice...

Chennai, October 2023 - A pioneering effort in Thoracoscopic Surgery unfolded as a team of expert doctors at the Institute of Cardiac & Aortic Disorders (ICAD), SIMS Hospitals , Chennai, successfully conducted path-breaking Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) to remove tumours in two elderly patients, combining groundbreaking medical techniques with compassion.  Press meet youtube video link 👇  In the first case, the ICAD team at SIMS Hospital performed this cutting-edge procedure on a 67-year-old gentleman suffering from a persistent, chronic cough for three years. After a comprehensive evaluation, the patient was diagnosed with a sizeable anterior mediastinal tumour, measuring a remarkable 9 x 6.4 cm. Initially slated for a traditional sternotomy, a procedure involving the separation of the breastbone, the patient sought a second opinion at ICAD. Remarkably, the ICAD team reevaluated the case and decided to perform a 'Subxiphoid Uniport VATS procedure.'...