Mysore/Mysuru: District Hospital Surgeon Dr. T. Amarnath has said that it is necessary for students who want to work in medical field to nurture traits of humanitarian considerations and commitment to serve the patients. He was speaking at the ‘Graduates Day’ programme of BGS International Foundation for Health Sciences organised at Bandanthamma Kalamma Kalyana Mantap…
Dr. Amarnath takes charge as District Surgeon
June 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. T. Amarnath, who was serving as the Deputy Director of Mysuru Division of Health and Family Welfare Services, took charge as the new District Surgeon in place of Dr. Rajeshwari. Dr. Amarnath had also served as the Mysuru District Health Officer (DHO) before Dr. K.H. Prasad took charge from him. Dr. Amarnath was…
DHO Dr. T. Amarnath transferred
June 18, 2021Dr. K.H. Prasad is new DHO Mysore/Mysuru: Days after two IAS officers and two IPS officers were transferred from the city, the State Government on Thursday has transferred District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. T. Amarnath, amidst rising COVID cases. Dr. Amarnath’s transfer comes days after IAS officers Rohini Sindhuri (Deputy Commissioner) and Shilpa Nag (MCC Commissioner)…
Medical Officers’ Association flays remarks against DHO
June 1, 2021No money released from State as such no drugs; what can the DHO do? Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar reprimanding District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. T. Amarnath in a strong language during a meeting has not gone down well with Mysuru District Government Medical Officers’ Association which stated that the Minister has insulted the doctor…
Legislators bemoan shortage of drugs in Government Hospitals
May 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The issue of shortage of drugs in Government Hospitals, including Primary Health Centres (PHCs), at a time when the deadly COVID pandemic is on a rampage in the district, reverberated at the District Minister S.T. Somashekar’s meeting with people representatives at ZP hall here yesterday. Soon as the meeting commenced, District Health Officer (DHO)…
District Minister takes DHO to task
May 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar, after hearing the Legislators on shortage of drugs, came down heavily on the DHO. Asking the DHO to shun laxity and to work more harder, he questioned Dr. Amarnath why he had mislead him on medicine stocks each time he toured the district. Pointing at the DHO, Somashekar questioned him…
Mysuru to get 100 ventilators in two days: DHO
May 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District will be getting 100 new ventilators within two days, said District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. T. Amarnath. Speaking at the Chamaraja Assembly Constituency Covid Task Force Committee meeting held here yesterday, the DHO said that all Taluk Hospitals have three ventilators each. There are 225 ventilators in hospitals including 136 in Government…
Couldn’t get ventilator bed for my wife, says Mysuru DHO
May 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: “My hands have become weak. I could not even arrange a bed with ventilator for my wife. Please complain to my higher officers and relieve me from my post. I am unable to handle pressure.” This is how District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. T. Amarnath poured out his woes when a caller sought a…
Schools reporting COVID-19 cluster outbreak to be shut down, says DHO
March 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Expressing concern over rise in the number of students contracting the deadly Coronavirus, District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. T. Amarnath said that such schools which report 15-20 cases of COVID-19 positive cases among students will be sanitised and will be shut down for 14 days. Speaking to presspersons at his Office in Nazarbad on…
Free hearing test for children with deafness
March 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. T. Amarnath inaugurated National Programme for Prevention and Control of Deafness (NPPCD) at the Office of DHO, organised by District Health and Family Welfare Department recently. Speaking on the occasion, NPPCD Nodal Officer Dr. Ravi said, “Our team of medical officers will conduct free hearing test for children up…
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