Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology conducted MG-RCOG 2019, a refresher course for examination going postgraduate students for two days 22.03.2019 and 23.03.2019 for the second consecutive year. The objective of this program is to give the opportunity to the examination going postgraduate students to present examination oriented clinical cases to external faculty, which will not only allow them to assess their examination preparedness but also improve their confidence level. Students from SMVMC, JIPMER SRM MC,SMVMC participated actively during this program.
This program was inaugurated by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Subhash Chandra Parija in the presence of Dean Prof. M. Ravishankar and Medical Superintendent Prof. Nirmal Coumarae and released a booklet titled MGRCOG Focus 2019. There was a discussion of examination oriented common clinical case like by eminent faculty of various medical colleges of Puducherry oriented. It was interspersed with capsule talks on recent advances. The cases discussed were anaemia in pregnancy, ovarian tumour, fibroid, previous LSCS, postmenopausal bleeding, IUGR cervical cancer, multifetal gestation, uterovaginal prolapse, hypertension in pregnancy, gestational diabetes, primary infertility and heart disease in pregnancy. The capsule talks were on the topic like ASPRE trial, early anomaly scan, recent management of Stress Urinary Incontinence and PCOS . besides these case, discussion and capsule talk, various ultrasound pictures, fetal skull and dummy pelvis also was discussed in small groups. Following were the external faculty Dr Jayalaxmi. Professor O&G JIPMER, Puducherry; Dr. Sasikala, Prof.& Head, SMVMC; Dr. Anish Additional Prof. O&G, JIPMER, Puducherry, Dr. Anandi Associate Professor, Dr.Vijaya K Prof.& Head , AVMC; Dr. Mary Daniel Prof.& Head, PIMS, Puducherry; Dr. Latha Chturvedula, Prof. O&G, JIPMER, Puducherry; Dr. Sunita Samal, Prof.& Head, SRM, Chennai; Dr. Sivan Kumar.
Prof.& Head, SSSMCRI, Chennai. Dr Pushpa Kotur Professor, SSSMCRI, Chennai and Dr P Sabita, Associate professor, IGMC, Puducherry. Internal faculty were as follows Dr S Habeebullah, Professor& Head, Dr Seetesh Ghose, Professor; Dr P Pallavee, Professor; Dr.Sendhil Coumare, Professor; Dr Lopamudra B John, Professor & Dr Satish Kumar, Professor. The capsule talk was given by Dr.Rupal Samal, Associate professor; Dr.Setu Rathod, Associate professor; Dr Chandana, Assistant professor; Dr Divya Alamelu, Assistant professor. The dummy pelvis, fetal skull and ultrasound pictures and was discussed by Dr Sunil Kumar Samal, Associate professor; Dr.Gisi Sebastein, Assistant Professor and Dr Swathy Senior resident.
This program is accredited 4 credit hours for delegates and 6 credit hours for faculty by Tamil Nadu Medical Council.All the scientific sessions were well appreciated by the participant