Skip to content Skip to navigation

Ayursundra doctors conduct OPD clinic at press club

Ayursundra Superspecialty Hospital conducted the weekly evening OPD clinic at Guwahati Press Club on Saturday (1 April 2017) for the benefit of its members and their dependants. Dr Prerit Sarma (Emergency Medicine) and Dr Ayona Barthakur (O&G) checked the health status of over 35 participants and offered necessary consultations. Besides health related free consultations, the participants also got the facility of weight, blood sugar, pressure examinations in the brief camp. The camp was assisted by Satyabrat Baruah (public relation officer), Bijoy Sankar Nath (marketing), Manab Kr Kalita & Jayanta Kalita (pharmacist) and Bandita Kalita (nurse) from the newly launched healthcare institution.

It may be mentioned that the press club launched the unique healthcare program titled 'Evening with a Doctor' with initial supports from Dr Jayanta Bardoloi, Managing Director of Dispur Hospitals in last August. The city based hospital also conducted the first evening clinic in the press club premises.

Till date a number of practicing doctors from Medanta-the Medicity Hospital, Apollo Chennai Hospital, GNRC Group of Hospitals, Down Town Hospitals, Narayana Super-Specialty Hospitals, Swagat Super-Surgical Institute, Sankaradeva Nethralaya Guwahati, Wintrobe Hospital, Barthakur Clinic, Nemcare Hospital, Rahman Hospitals, Sun Valley Hospital, Sight First eye-clinic, Government Ayurvedic College, Institute of Dental Science & Research Center etc attended the camps.

Add new comment

Random Stories

Bhattacharya state BJP chief

16 Aug 2014 - 4:04pm | AT News
In a major reshuffle in Assam BJP unit, Siddharth Bhattacharya is all set to replace Sarbananda Sonowal as the party’s state president. Bhattacharya received the message from party president Amrit...

Sarba to replace Siddharth!

20 Jul 2015 - 8:59am | AT News
Central BJP leadership is asking Sarbananda Sonowal to take rein of the state president just nine months ahead of assembly polls.Sources told Assam Times that Siddharth Bhattacharya is believed to...

Flood of woes in Manipur

7 Aug 2015 - 7:06pm | AT News
Many parts of Manipur are still reeling under waters bringing brimful misery for lakhs of people in the north eastern state.The water level is receding marginally. But the level of woes has been...

Gramin Dak Sevak stage indefinte strike

21 Aug 2017 - 10:04pm | AT Kokrajhar Bureau
Hundreds of Gramin Dak Sevaks staged indefinite strike in front of the Kokrajhar Head Post Office on Monday under the banner of the All India Gramin Dak Sevaks Union(AIGDSU),Kokrajhar...

Other Contents by Author

Guwahati: Journalists Action Committee, Assam has demanded public apology from the commissioner of Guwahati Municipal Corporation for his unruly behaviour to a section of reporters on September 16 in his office.Mentionable that a group of journalists, representing print and visual media went to the office of GMC commissioner to gather information regarding the demands from a group of 28 councilors of Asom Gana Parishad, Trinamul Gana Parishad, Bharatia Janata Party with few independent members. The councilors were unanimous while demanding the re-instating the public representative forum of GMC following a verdict by Gauhati High Court in this respect.The JAC, a media rights body of Assam,...
A media workshop titled 'Tracking the activities of MPs and MLAs' was organized at Guwahati Press Club today (September 16, 2008), where variuos aspects of media reporting on the functioning of legislative bodies and legislators were discussed. Organized by PRS Legislative Research, a New Delhi based NGO, in association with Guwahati Press Club, the workshop also focused on highlighting the activities of MLAs and MPs using authentic information sources. Nearly 30 journalists representing the print, web and audio-visual media participated the programme, where Chakshu Roy and Mr Madhavan attended as resource persons. Mentionable that PRS Legislative Research is an independent research...
A media workshop titled 'Tracking the activities of MPs and MLAs' has been organized at Guwahati Press Club on September 16, 2008. Organized by PRS Legislative Research, a New Delhi based NGO, in association with Guwahati Press Club, the workshop will focus on tracking the functioning of legislative bodies and legislators, as well as, highlighting their activities using authentic information sources. The workshop, beginning at 11 am, is open for Assam based journalists representing the print, web and audio-visual media. Interested media persons are requested to register their names at the office of the press club as not more than 25 journalists will be entertained for the programme....
Journalists from different parts of India with advocacy groups had met at Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh in central India today for a wide range discussion on the freedom of press as well as the protection of the journalists working in the conflicts zones.Inaugurating the workshop, Justice Subashan Reddy, Chairman of Human Rights Commission, Andhra Pradesh endorsed that the media must be protected to uphold the democratic values, but, he added, the journalists must also be restrained and cautious while performing their duties.“After all the people (readers and viewers) have their rights as well to read (and listen) correct news,” commented Justice Reddy adding that...
The Press Institute of India (PII) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have jointly organized a daylong workshop on Media, Conflict Reporting and International Humanitarian Law at Hyderabad on September 5. The workshop is expected to pave way for journalists and advocacy groups for a wide range discussion on the freedom of press and the protection of the journalists, who continue reporting from the conflict zones.Organized in collaboration with the Department of Journalism, Osmania University, the workshop is designed to sensitize the participating journalists about the existing rules and norms of conflict, the role to be played by media while reporting conflict, safe...
A group of journalists from Guwahati Press Club today visited the city based Forensic Science Laboratory to attend a media sensitization programme on various aspects of forensic science, which is essential for authentic reporting on crimes.The joint director of the Laboratory, Dr Padmapani made a power point presentation and elaborated about the facilities available in the laboratory.
Guwahati Press Club in association with the city based Forensic Science Laboratory has organized a media sensitization programme on various aspects of forensic science, which is essential for authentic reporting on crimes. The programme will take place on August 30 at 11 am.A group of journalists will visit the laboratory at Kahilipara on that day, where the Joint Director Dr Padmapani will deliver a lecture on the importance of the forensic science for credible reporting for the media.
A senior US officer from the Information Office of American Embassy in New Delhi will attend a media interaction programme of Guwahati Press Club on September 11. During the programme, starting at 11:30 am, Ms. Tara Rigler will deliver a speech on the upcoming U.S. Presidential Election. Moreover, she will respond to the queries of the journalists as well.It is expected that the interaction will provide the city based journalists a rare opportunity to know more about the American Presidential polls. Member-journalists are requested to attend the same.
If it becomes a ritual for a section of the banned armed outfits in Northeast India to impose a boycott call on the celebration of Independence Day and Republic Day, the rising counter-reactions against such diktats turned equally true to the term.As the Nation prepares to observe 61st Independence Day, four Northeast based armed groups have today called upon the people of the region to boycott and also prevent the I-Day celebration as a mark of solidarity against Indian colonial occupation and repression.Issued on August 10, the banned outfits namely Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO), Manipur People’s Liberation Front (MPLF), Tripura Peoples Democratic Front (TPDF) and United...
Loosing the important ballot race in the constituent assembly for the 'head of the state' and his subordinate, the rebellion communists of Nepal has decided not to form the government. The Maoist backed candidates were rejected by the lawmakers, which indicates that a Maoist government would face a constant threat of toppling by the combined oppositions. In fact, emergence of a three party alliance, opposing the Maoists, has compelled the Maoist leader Prachanda, who was earlier projected as the prime minister of the new Himalayan democratic republic, to rethink about his next step.Prachanda, whose real name is Pushpa Kamal Dahal, led a bloody revolution to dethrone the then Hindu monarchy...