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CMC Vellore

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CMC Vellore

@OffCMCVellore

3701-bed multi-speciality medical institution; one of top-ranked educational, healthcare & research institutes in India. Motto: Not to be served but to serve.

Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Joined December 2019

CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Apr 20, 2024
Hyperfine Swoop low-field portable MRI scanner procured recently, making CMC Vellore #first hospital in the country to have this state-of-the-art, AI-powered scanner; magnetic field of only 0.064 T, making it safer & more energy-efficient than traditional MRI scanners. #radiology
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CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Nov 23, 2022
CMC Vellore and the Department of #Neurological Sciences presents the first batch of candidates in Doctor of Medicine in #PaediatricNeurology under the National Medical Commission. This is the First Batch in the country.
CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Jul 4, 2023
Our sincere gratitude to the hon'ble @ysjagan and your team for making this occasion special by gracing us with your presence! CMC Vellore looks forward to partnering with the CM and the #AndhraPradesh leadership to meet the #healthcare needs of the people of #Chittoor and AP.
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CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Oct 10, 2024
Historic #Partnership agreement signed with Azim Premji Foundation yesterday to set up new medical college & teaching hospital at Chittoor Campus; Foundation to extend 500 crore #grant as part of agreement, which builds on an association that began in 2020, during pandemic years.
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CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Feb 15, 2023
Leading virologist @GKangInd talks to @TOIIndiaNews as she prepares to take up position of director, global health @gatesfoundation. About 40 yrs @ CMC - "As a microbiologist, virologist & professor, I have had an immensely fulfilling & satisfying journey.
I don’t want to retire: Virologist Gagandeep Kang | Bengaluru News - Times of India
From timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Jun 14, 2022
Pleased to announce that our new Quaternary Care facility @OffCMCVellore Ranipet Campus will be inaugurated by Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin on 20/06/22. The facility includes a Trauma Care Centre & 13 of our higher specialty departments including Haematology, Oncology & #Cardiology.
CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Jan 26, 2024
Hearty congratulations, Prema Dhanraj, CMC's former Head of #plasticsurgery for #PadmaShri in Medicine for 2024! Dr Dhanraj who suffered severe burns as a child was treated at CMC. Her lifetime vocation has been the care & rehabilitation of burn victims.
Crusader for tribal rights, plastic surgeon who made a mission out of personal tragedy in Padma...
From thehindu.com
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CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Oct 15, 2024
CMC Vellore awarded 'Best Academic Institution for MBBS Course' and 'Best Academic Institution for Occupational Therapy Course' by The #TamilNadu Dr. MGR Medical University. Individual best researcher awards for various CMC faculty. #Congratulations
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CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Sep 13, 2021
Richard Lane @TheLancet profiles @GKangInd. @OffCMCVellore alumna, leading virologist, Prof of Microbiology, @wellcometrust Lab at CMC & Co-Chair of the Lancet Citizen's Commission on Reimagining India's Health System. @CitizenhealthIN #WomenInMedicine bit.ly/3CaHICN
CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Oct 6, 2024
Bihar government signs MoU with CMC Vellore to collaborate in providing treatment to children below 12 years affected by #Thalassemia in #Bihar, at the #CMCVelloreRaniputCampus. @mangalpandeybjp @BiharHealthDept #children
Bihar children afflicted with Thalassemia to get treated at CMC
From thehindu.com
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CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Jul 20, 2023
Dept of General #Pathology implemented Whole Slide Imaging #WSI in CMC's main & #Ranipet campuses. WSI scanners digitise slides & allow storage of images on computers. Brings many opportunities which facilitate improving quality of patientcare. #milestone #MedTwitter #digital 1/2
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CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Dec 17, 2023
46 years after transplant, #Asia’s longest surviving #kidney recipient, dies at 70. Krishna Ram Sharma, a native of Rajasthan, had undergone the #kidneytransplant at CMC Vellore in the year 1977, when he was in his 20s. toi.in/YOOy6Z35/a24gj #milestone #Survivor #india
Kidney Transplant: 46 Years After Transplant, Asia’s Longest Surviving Kidney Recipient Dies At 70...
From timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Aug 3, 2023
"Dr Dhanraj was on a mission to transform the lives of burns victims. She became the Head of Plastic Surgery in CMC Vellore, the very same hospital that pulled her life from the jaws of death - some bonds are forged in fire." Former CMC's doctor's story of triumph over tragedy.
Karthik Balachandran
@karthik2k2
Aug 2, 2023
Prema was a eight year old happy go lucky girl. One fateful morning, she was playing in the kitchen, when the stove burst on her face. It was 1965. Half of her body was burnt. No one knew if she would survive. The burns were so deep , neither her face, nor her life would ever be
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CMC Vellore
@OffCMCVellore
Feb 16, 2023
CMC's College of #Nursing secures 'A' grade from @NAAC_India for academic #excellence; first stand-alone nursing college in India to get this score. Unique model @ CON CMC ensures high standards of nursing #education as faculty with PG degrees both teach & practise nursing.
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