Mangaluru : The condition of senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member Oscar Fernandes is now said to be stable after doctors performed a surgery late night on July 26, Monday. The renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Sunil Shetty and his team have managed to remove the blood that has clotted in Oscar’s brain. The operation began at […]

Mangaluru : Demystifying medical science, popular beliefs and a universally accepted fact, KMC Hospital in an extremely rare case treated a man with his heart being on the right side. This rare medical condition called ‘Dextrocardia’ culminated the rarest medical challenge and the best minds from KMC Hospital to churn a unique clinical script. The […]

Mangalore : Doctors at Unity Hospital in Mangalore have been successful in curing an 18 year old girl of a congenital defect in the heart  without a surgery. The three hour long procedure was successful on October 14. The girl had been diagnosed with  pain in both legs and uncontrolled blood pressure which was the […]

Mangalore: Zabina, 19, complained of abdominal (stomach) pain and was diagnosed for appendicitis in S.C.S Hospital (near the St.Aagnes college) on October 15 and underwent a surgery on October.6 there. But on a regular check-up, the family doctor said that an infection (due to surgery) had spread inside her body, and the doctor who operated […]

Mumbai: BJP President Nitin Gadkari, who underwent a gastric bypass surgery at a private hospital here recently for treatment of type II diabetes, is “progressing well and his sugar level is now under control,” the party said.   BJP Maharashtra spokesperson Madhav Bhandari quoted a health bulletin issued by Dr Muffazal Lakdawala, saying Gadkari is […]

New Delhi:  Congress president Sonia Gandhi has been shifted out of the intensive care unit (ICU) of an American hospital. She was operated upon on Thursday and remained in the ICU for 24 hours. “Her family has expressed gratitude on her behalf for all the messages and good wishes that have been sent to her,” […]

Mangalore : Joint Replacement Surgery involves replacing the diseased and damaged natural joint surfaces with an artificial one, said Senior Consultant Surgeons- Dr. Shantharam Shetty. He was speaking at the press meet held at Tejaswini Hospital after successfully completing a hip-revision surgery for a 57 year old patient in the hospital. He also said that […]