Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 15 : Poor children suffering from Congenital Heart Diseases (CHD) were screened in the initial screening camp held today in Government Hospital Gandhi Nagar, Jammu.
As per information, Rotary Gift of Life (Delhi NCR) facilitated the free screening camp hosted by Rotary Club of Rajouri. Patients up to the age of 18 years from below poverty line from different areas of J&K registered in this camp.Chief Coordinator of the camp, KK Langer said that more than 150 patients were screened initially and have been registered for free surgery in New Delhi. Doctors, who screened the patients included Dr. Vivek Gandotra, Dr. KR Sangra, Dr. Mahesh Chander Gupta, Dr. Shakhambri Sharma and Dr. Deepak.
On the occasion, Medical Superintendent, Dr. Younis provided all the required facilities to run the camp effectively under the directions of Director Health Services, Jammu, BS Pathania. Chairman All India Anti-Crime Anti-Corruption Org JP Sharma and Alok Nanda volunteered their services as coordinators of the camp. Dedicated team of Members from different Rotary Clubs of J&K were also present in the screening camp.
Initial screening camps were also held at Udhampur and Kathua. In Srinagar, Initial Screening Camp shall be held onMarch 20, 2015 at GB Pant Hospital. The registered patients from all over the state shall be screened finally on March 28, 2015 at Govt. Hospital Gandhi Nagar, Jammu by renowned doctors from reputed heart institutes of New Delhi for free surgery. |
