Freshers' meet of medical students held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, June 01 2025:
All Manipur Medical Students' Association (AMMSA) organised the 45th freshers' meet to welcome the newly admitted MBBS students for the 2024 batch at IMA hall, Lamphel on Sunday.
The meet which marked an important milestone in the lives of future medical professionals was attended by eminent personalities from the medical and healthcare sectors including BABINA Healthcare and Hospitality Industries chairman-cum-managing director Dr Dhabali Thangjam, RIMS Department of Urology former head Dr Sinam Rajendra Singh, RIMS Hospital medical superintendent Dr Nepram Sanjib Singh, RIMS Department of Psychiatry and AMMSA staff advisor Dr RK Lenin Singh, and AMMSA president Laipubam Rahul Sharma.
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In their speeches, Dr Rajendra ad dressed the values of discipline, compassion and lifelong learning in the medical profession, and Dr Dhabali shared insights from his journey in the healthcare industry and inspired students to think beyond conventional roles in medicine as Dr Nepram Sanjib stressed the importance of hospital ethics, patient care, and the evolving role of young doctors in improving the healthcare system.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr RK Lenin highlighted the role of AMMSA in shaping not only the academic but also the emotional and ethical growth of RIMS students, while Laipubam Rahul Sharma highlighted the association's vision to groom students in interpersonal relationships, leadership, and real-world patient communication skills.
The event also included interactive sessions, cultural performances, and group activities aimed at building mutual trust among the new students.
The meet served as a vibrant platform for interaction between the freshers and seniors, helping bridge gaps and foster mentorship, said a RIMS release.