Accurate diagnostic tests in minimum possible time are the modern concept of diagnostic microbiology opined the experts at a CME on the subject which was organised at Mahant Indiresh Hospital here on Sunday. The topic of the CME was “Update in Diagnostic Microbiology-Newer Diagnostic Intervention: Race against Time”.
In his address, the Chief Guest and senior Professor Department of Surgery PGIMS Rohtak, Dr Pradeep Garg said that from surgery’s point of view, the modern concept of Diagnostic Microbiology is helpful in many aspects and by getting the advantage of accurate report in minimum time, a surgeon can plan for surgery in a far better manner.
The Head of Department (HOD) of Department of microbiology and immunology Sawi Man Singh (SMS) Medical College Jaipur, Dr R K Maheshwari, highlighted role of modern techniques. He said that purpose of Modern Microbiology is that accurate qualitative report can be made available to the patient, so that correct treatment can be given to patient in the shortest possible time.
Dr Sanjay Sadhu of SGRR Medical College said that this C.M.E. programme is a unique initiation for all the labs of Uttarakhand as doctors, technical staff and other representatives will be able to understand the latest developments in the field of Microbiology.
The HOD of Microbiology SGRR medical college, Dr V K Kataria, said that by means of such knowledge imparting workshops and CME programmes, we can prepare better graduates and post graduates, which is ideal for the medical community. The students trained with such exposure can get better employment and serve the society in a more effective manner, he added.
The CME was attended by 225 participants from the medical institutions of Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, New Delhi and Rajasthan.