Media Release

Mangaluru, Jul 4: Doctors’ Day celebration was organised by clinical society of Father Muller Medical College (FMMC) on July 3 at the hospital’s conference hall.

Dr Jacob Chacko, senior orthopaedic consultant and former professor and HOD of Orthopaedics of Father Muller Medical College hospital was felicitated during the event.

Fr Rudolph Ravi D’Sa, administrator of Father Muller Medical College hospital presided over the function. Dr Padmaja Udaykumar, vice dean of Father Muller Medical College welcomed the gathering and also conveyed the importance of observing doctors day.

Dr Jacob Chacko shared his experience on serving the institution and also gave message to budding doctors on how to deal and prevent the issue of tackling violence in health care establishments.

Dr Sudhir Prabhu, secretary of clinical society delivered the vote of thanks.

Dr Sowmya Bhat, assistant professor in Community Medicine compered the event.

Dr Saurabh Kumar, president of clinical society, Fr Jeevan Sequeira, assistant administrator of Father Muller Medical College hospital, head of the departments, unit heads, staff, post graduates and interns of Father Muller Medical College were present during the programme.

A short skit on prevention of violence against doctors was also enacted by 3rd MBBS students of Father Muller Medical College during the event.