Written by INDUS MED NEWS 25 July, 2022 12:51 am .
Andhra Medical College under the aegis of Emergency Medicine Association organized a first ever full day Intercollegiate Undergraduate Emergency Medicine Workshop in Visakhapatnam.
EMA-Andhra Pradesh State Chapter lead under the leadership of Dr. S Prakash Babu organized this grand event.
The event began with the welcome speech and orientation of Emergency Medicine given by Dr. Ravi Teja Kethavath MD, DNB (EM).
Inaugurated by Dr. G. Buchi Raju, MD, DM (Neurology) Principal, Andhra Medical College Addl. DME, Andhra Pradesh, he said that “Medical educators are increasingly recognizing the importance of education about end-of-life care, and are calling for improvement in this area. There is evidence that deficits in end-of-life training and education have negative consequences for both patients and physicians”
Dr. Avinash Vegi, MD (EM) Head of the Dept, Emergency Medicine, KIMS ICON Hospital, Visakhapatnam, Dr. Divya Banna, MD (EM), FACEE (TOX) Asst Prof and In-charge, Dept of Emergency Medicine, GIMSR{DEEMED}, Visakhapatnam & Dr. Rajeev, MD (EM) Consultant Emergency Physician, Medicover Hospital, Kakinada actively participated in the activity.
The entire faculty actively engaged in the teaching process for the Hands on workshop. Educational Methods like panel discussion, group discussion and role play exercises were used to engage the students on an emotional level and set a reflective tone for the workshop on effective learning.
A student said “Small group format with focused faculty mentoring provided the opportunity to create a safe learning environment for such exercises. Faculty encouraged helping the students succeed in the exercise, through the use of feedback and coaching”.
Feedback from the students cited that the workshop enhanced their understanding and ability to address these skills with patients. Over 150 Students participated in this landmark academic event.
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About ANDHRA MEDICAL COLLEGE, VISAKAHPATNAM:
Andhra Medical College is in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India, and affiliated to NTR University of Health Sciences. It is the oldest medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh, and the sixth oldest in India. It is recognized by the Medical Council of India. It came into being on 19th July 1923 and rapidly acquired national attention as a centre of higher learning in medical education. Recently NELS skills center under MOHFW was inaugurated in the campus due to upcoming demand of the critical skills to all the medical students. For more information: https://amc.edu.in/
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 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
