Written by INDUS MED NEWS 22 October, 2024 11:39 pm .
Professor. Dr Rajeshwari Sanjay Vhora, Head of Emergency Medicine at B J Government Medical College and Sassoon General Hospital, Pune, was recently awarded the prestigious Naari Shakti Puraskar for her exceptional leadership and contribution in the field of Emergency Medicine in Pune.
This award was blessed as it was awarded during the Holy Festival of Navaratri.
Dr. Vohra rides this recognition on the team of doctors she leads who provide 24/7 emergency care services at a government hospital.
Dr. Vohra has always emphasized the relentless efforts of her team, highlighting their commitment to patient care. Their hard work has led to significant improvement in patient outcomes, with countless lives saved as a result.
The award celebrates not only her achievements but also the dedication of her entire team, setting a benchmark for excellence in emergency medical care in the government health sector.
Dr. Vohra asserts that since inception of MD EM PG program in 2022 at BJGMC and SGH, Pune, the patient’s care and outcome has improved, which itself talks about the importance of emergency medicine.
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About Professor Vhora in the words of INDUSEM CEO Dr. Sagar Galwankar:
Professor Dr Rajeshwari Sanjay Vhora is a an influential INDUSEM Leader. She has served INDUSEM at various levels and in various capacities. From being an Undersecretary for EMA Maharashtra and Chairing MAHAEM2019, to being a Chief Editor for the TEAMS newsletter, today she is an examiner for MD and DNB EM Exams as well as a national trainer for NEMBRIC. Her career graph chalks her as a graduate and postgraduate from Grant Medical College and JJ Hospital, Mumbai. She moved from Internal Medicine to Emergency Medicine in 2012 and later joined her husband & life partner Dr Sanjay Vhora, a Neurosurgeon, to establish Emergency Medicine services at BJGMC&SH. Currently she spearheads the NMC Recognized MD PG Program in Emergency Medicine at BJGMC&SH since 2021. She mentors, teaches, and promotes EM care via the path of Academic EM.
About INDUSEM
The INDUSEM mission is to envision and implement the future of Patient Care across the world. The partnership brings together Expert Educators, Inquisitive Innovators and Physicians supporting Safe Patient Care across India, United States and the World. INDUSEM is the Top International Partnership across the World and brings together Institutions, Individuals and Initiatives focused on improving patient care globally. Till date INDUSEM has reached over 50,000 Experts and its reach continues to grow daily. For more information, visit www.indusem.org
About EMA
The Emergency Medicine Association was founded in 2015 during the INDUSEM2015 World Congress of Academic Emergency Medicine in New Delhi. EMA is the Official voice of competent Emergency Experts. Working towards provision of quality emergency care The EMA is an organized Guild of Emergency Leaders in Health and Medicine focused on Developing, Practicing and Progressing Emergency Medicine. EMA has a strong relation with partner organizations, individuals, and institutions across the world. The EMA boasts of a strong DNA with its relationships which are geared towards potentiating growth. EMA has the support of the INDO-US Emergency and Trauma Collaborative, the Academic College of Emergency Experts in India, and the Academic for Clinical Emergency Nursing in India. For More Information: www.emaindia.net
About BJGMC&SH
“B. J. Government Medical College & Sassoon Hospitals (BJMC&SH) is a public medical college located in Pune, Maharashtra, India. The college, administered by the Government of Maharashtra, comprises clinical and para/pre-clinical departments working alongside the Sassoon General Hospital. Founded by Byramjee Jeejeebhoy in 1878. The B.J. Medical School was started in 1878 and was converted to full-fledged B.J. Medical College in 1946. In 1924, Mahatma Gandhi was operated for acute appendicitis in this college. The hospital serves the needs of patients from urban and rural Pune. It is also a major referral center for many of the surrounding districts. The hospital has facilities in medical specialties including a cardiac catheterization laboratory, CT imaging, upper gastrointestinal tract endoscopy, etc. Weekly clinics are run for medical and surgical super specialties.” Per Wikipedia. For More Information: https://www.bjgmcpune.org/
