MABAOICON-2023 underway at RIMS
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 18 2023:
The 3rd annual conference of Manipur Branch of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India, MABAOICON-2023 commenced from Saturday at RIMS jubilee hall.
RIMS, Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Manipur Branch of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (MABAOI) are jointly hosting the two-day conference.
Speaking as chief guest of the inauguration programme, RIMS director professor H Priyosakhi informed that the association of ENT doctors was founded as a small body and called for hosting difference conference regularly in the years to come.
She also expressed confidence that the annual conference will provide a platform to exchange experiences and best practices in order to improve the branch of medicine.
According to MABAOI president Dr Sudhir Ranjan, who presided over the function, joint effort of ENT doctors is essential to bring improvement in the field.
He also raised concern over the lack of institutions in the state, where doctors can pursue post PG studies, and as such opined that the conference will help ENT doctors in updating their knowledge on latest development in their respective fields.
RIMS dean (academic) professor Dr Brogen; KKR ENT Hospital, Chennai senior consultant and managing director Dr Ravi Ramalingam; Susruta Hospital, Visakhapatnam senior consultant JDr SK Appa Rao; and B' Borooah Cancer Hospital, Virubari, Guwahati associate professor Dr Apu-pam Das also attended the conference as guests of honour and subject experts.