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Emerge Diagnostic will conduct next OPD at press club

The city based Emerge Diagnostic under the leadership of Dr Dhrubajyoti Gogoi will conduct the next Saturday OPD clinic at Guwahati Press Club (GPC). The camp, organized under the series of ‘Evening with a Doctor’ programs for the benefit of GPC members along with their dependants, will begin at 3 pm (of 17 June) and continue till 6 pm. The participants will get the facility to check their hemoglobin, cholesterol, bilirubin, creatinine, random sugar test and blood pressure along with free healthcare consultations in the weekly camp.

The last GPC clinic on 10 June was supervised by Wintrobe Hospital, where Dr Nitin Gupta and Dr Debajit Baishya offered consultations to over 30 participants. They were assisted by nurses Jyotshna Dey & Sumi Bora along with health-workers Minu Baishya, Simi Saikia and Kakhini Sima in conducting the camp. On the other hand, the 24 June media clinic will be conducted by Sight First Eye-Clinic, where as 1 July camp is assigned for Nemcare Hospital and 8 July for Fortis Hospitals Bangalore.

Till date, practicing doctors from Apollo Chennai Hospital, Medanta-the Medicity Hospital, Manipal Bangalore Hospital, Down Town Hospitals, GNRC Hospitals, Dispur Hospitals, Narayana Super-Specialty Hospitals, Swagat Super-Surgical Institute, Shankardev Nethralaya Guwahati, Barthakur Clinic, Rahman Hospitals, Sun Valley Hospital, Government Ayurvedic College, MMC Panbazar, Institute of Dental Science & Research Center etc have attended the camps.

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