Mysore Medical College and Research Institute Centenary celebrations Mysuru: Senior writer Dr. Sujatha Akki has said that by engaging themselves in art related activities, medical students can provide human touch to medical services. Dr. Sujatha Akki was speaking after inaugurating the staging of play ‘Chama Cheluve’ by beating a drum at the Platinum Jubilee Auditorium…
Mysore Consortium Against Cervical Cancer inaugurated
October 16, 2024Mysuru: The Mysore Consortium Against Cervical Cancer, comprising Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER) and Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Nagamangala, was inaugurated in city recently. Public Health Research Institute of India (PHRII), a non-profit organisation based out of Mysuru, has joined hands with…
Government Hospitals have more knowledgeable doctors: CM
September 29, 2024Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) of the city which is celebrating its centenary, has the distinction of producing as many as 9,000 doctors in its 100 years of existence. He was speaking after inaugurating the valedictory of the MMC&RI Centenary celebrations and Foundation stone laying for…
A Tribute to Dr. Anandi Bai Prasad
September 27, 2024The Light House for The Patients As the Centenary Celebrations of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) gloriously ends with a valedictory function spanning 3 days from Sept. 27 to 29, 2024, here we publish a tribute to Dr. Anandi Bai Prasad, an alumnus of MMC&RI (1934 — MBBS Batch) who started the very…
PG medicos demand hike in stipend
August 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Post-Graduate (PG) students, who are doing their internship at K.R. Hospital, staged a silent protest by wearing black bands on their arms demanding increase in stipend amount and other allowances. The PG medicos however discharged their duties and worked as usual in Out Patients Department (OPD) and other designated Departments of the Hospital….
‘Jagannatha Vidyarthi Vishranti Vihara’ inaugurated at MMC&RI
August 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Jagannatha Vidyarthi Vishranti Vihara,’ a restroom for students, was inaugurated by Industrialist and Philanthropist Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy, Managing Partner of Mangalore Ganesh Beedi Works, at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) premises on Irwin Road here yesterday evening. The restroom for the benefit of medical students was built by Dr. Jagannath Shenoy…
Mysuru’s first Skin Bank to come up at K.R. Hospital
July 15, 2024Rotary 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…
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