Media Release
Mangaluru, Jul 3: Doctor's Day was celebrated at Father Muller Homoeopathic Medical College to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr B C Roy. The dignitaries Fr Richard Aloysius Coelho, director, FMCI, Fr Roshan Crasta, administrator, FMHMCH, Dr Shivaprasad K, chief guest, Dr ESJ Prabhu Kiran, vice-principal, Dr Girish Navada, DMS joined to inaugurate the programme by lighting the lamp after a prayer song by Dr Asha and team to invoke God’s blessings.
The administrator extended the welcome speech and wished the doctors gathered. Dr Skandhan S Kumar introduced the chief guest, Dr Shivaprasad K, principal and HOD of department of Organon of Medicine. The chief guest was felicitated for his dedicated services to the institutions and society.
Dr Shivaprasad K shared his experiences as a student of the college to reach the level of principal and also about his achievements all through the years outside his profession and at different stages and various sectors both academic and societal.
Fr Richard Aloysius Coelho presided over the function. The chief guest and he garlanded the portraits of Dr B C Roy and Fr Augustus Muller as a mark of honour.
Later, he addressed the gathering acknowledging the services of the doctors and PG scholars especially during this COVID pandemic who contributed as COVID warriors.
On the occasion, the logos of REVISION - AIAPGET targeted Crash Course and PROVISION - Webinar Series, a part of Mullerian Vision - 2020 were launched by the director. Dr G Rajachandra and Dr Deeraj Ignacious Fernandes, conveners of the events accompanied the release.
The programme was live-streamed for the students (UG and PG) of the college.