Rotary Bangalore comes forward with Rs. 50 lakh project; To be inaugurated on Sept. 28 Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s first Skin Bank will come up at K.R. Hospital, attached to the century-old Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI). The Skin Bank will be established free of cost by Rotary Bangalore at an estimated cost of Rs….
MMC&RI doctors’ quarters pose safety risks amid neglect
June 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: “Vaidyo Narayano Harihi” is a Sanskrit phrase meaning “The doctor is an embodiment of God.” While Gods reside safely in temples, the doctors and senior staff at the century-old Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) are left in a precarious situation with inadequate shelter. MMC&RI has built residential complexes for doctors and senior…
Repair works of cold chambers at MMC&RI mortuary on
May 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The repair works of cold storages at the mortuary of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) that had gone defunct have finally begun. Following a report published in Star of Mysore dated May 9, 2024 under the headline “Dead Cold Chambers at Mortuary Raise A Stink,” Dean and Director of MMC&RI Dr. K.R….
Dead cold chambers at mortuary raise a stink
May 9, 2024Malfunctions and permeating foul smell cast a shadow over MMC&RI’s Centenary Celebrations Mysore/Mysuru: The countdown has commenced for the centenary celebrations of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) scheduled for September. However, the prestigious educational institution finds itself in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. The cold storage or cold chambers at the mortuary…
Preparing for Centenary Celebrations: Rs. 89 crore development works at MMC&RI by July
May 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the prestigious Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) set to mark its Centenary in the last week of September this year, developmental works totalling Rs. 89 crore are progressing rapidly and are expected to conclude by July. Dr. K.R. Dakshayani, Dean and Director of MMC&RI, revealed plans for a three-day centenary celebration…
‘Summer Dreams’ 95th Convocation of MMC&RI
April 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Former ISRO Chairman A.S. Kiran Kumar called upon students to become knowledgable by appropriate use of technology and at the same time cautioned them against being mere products of fast growing technology. He was speaking at ‘Summer Dreams,’ the 95th Convocation of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), organised under the joint aegis…
Arun Yogiraj’s masterpiece at Mysore Medical College
February 21, 2024By Dr. Asha Shekar, Professor, Department of Physiology, MMC&RI As the nation commemorated the ‘Pran Pratishta’ ceremony of Ram Lalla (Balak Ram) idol in Ayodhya, sculpted by Arun Yogiraj of Mysuru, it is worth reflecting on his noteworthy connection with Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI). Notably, Yogiraj has gifted yet another remarkable creation…
“Death’s Gift of Life”
February 5, 2024First cadaver kidney donor in Karnataka was an alumnus of MMC&RI The year 2024 is the centenary year of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI). As part of the celebrations, MMC&RI Alumni Association (MAA) hosted the Global Alumni Meet at the Platinum Jubilee Auditorium in JK Grounds, Mysuru, on Jan. 20. On the occasion,…
Chamaraja MLA inspects K.R. Hospital renovation works
January 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda inspected the renovation works of heritage K.R. Hospital and other buildings on Monday. On the eve of Centenary Year of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), the State Government has sanctioned Rs. 84 crore to carry out the renovation works of Medical College, K.R. Hospital Administrative Office building, Out-patient…
MPMRT Annual Medicine Update 2024 held
January 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Physicians Medical and Research Trust (MPMRT) commemorated the Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) centenary celebrations by holding a three-day Annual Medicine Update 2024 at the new Centenary Lecture Hall and Library Block, MMC&RI campus in city from Jan.12 to 14. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. M.A. Shekar, Vice-Chancellor, Adichunchanagiri University,…
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