Dr Safwan Ahmed receives 'Best Post-Graduate Resident in Neurology Award' at NIMHANS convocation

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September 17, 2019

Bengaluru, Sept 17: Dr Safwan Ahmed received the Doctor of Medicine (DM) degree in Neurology from National Institute of Mental health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru at its 24th convocation ceremony held in NIMHANS Convention Centre on Monday, September 16. 

Dr Safwan Ahmed also received the best Neurology Resident Doctor Gold Medal award from Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Ministry of Earth Sciences, and B S Yeddyurappa, chief minister of Karnataka. P C Mohan, Member of Rajya Sabha and Dr Rajiv Gowda, the Director of the institute were present among others. 

Dr Safwan Ahmed is the son of Mrs Tasneem Hussain and (Late) Ahmed Husain. He has been a meritorious student. Upon successfully completing his MBBS from KMC Mangaluru, he pursued his MD in General Medicine from Mysore Medical College. He had earlier secured first rank in NIMHANS entrance exam for DM Neurology.

Dr Safwan Ahmed has now joined Mangaluru’s Father Muller Medical College and Hospital as a Consultant and Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology . 

Dr Safwan Ahmed is married to Dr Fathima Raeesa, who is presently pursuing her PG radiology in KMC Mangaluru of Manipal Academy of Health Education. The family members and friends congratulate him on his outstanding performance and wished him a successful future in his professional career and a good healthy life.

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Dr. Shafeeq
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Thursday, 19 Sep 2019

Congratulations Bro

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March 18,2020

Mangalore, Mar 18: The Dakshina Kannada District Home Guards felicitated social activist and Executive Director of Centre for Integrated Learning, Sachitha Nandagopal at the Home Guards district office to mark the International Women's Day recently.

She was recognised for her achievements and contributions to the society in the field of education, culture and mental health.

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She was honoured by District Commandant, Dakshina Kannada Home Guards, Dr. Muralimohan Chunthar. Senior Home Guard Ramesh Bhandary, Diwakar, Mahesh and lady personnel of Home Guards were present on the occasion.

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The infant is currently undergoing treatment at a designated Covid Hospital here. The baby was born at a private hospital in the city last week. 

According to the officials, it was not known as to how the newborn contracted the infection.

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