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Sri Bio ready for launch in two months: SVIMS Director
1 month ago

Sri Bio ready for launch in two months: SVIMS Director

The Hindu  

The Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences University is all set to launch Sri Balaji Institute of Oncology in two months, said its Director and Vice-Chancellor R.V. In his address during the 32nd foundation day of SVIMS, at its campus here on Wednesday, Dr. Kumar explained that the new institute would focus extensively on cancer research and would become a …

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Dispute over husband’s mortal remains sparks protest in Tirupati
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dispute over husband’s mortal remains sparks protest in Tirupati

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: A dispute between the family members of two wives over the mortal remains of a retired Transco DE led to a protest at SVIMS Hospital in Tirupati on Wednesday night. She approached SVIMS authorities, asserting that as the legal wife, she had the right to claim her husband’s mortal remains. However, the second wife’s family and local villagers opposed …

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Early Detection of Cancer Can Save Lives: SVIMS Director
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Early Detection of Cancer Can Save Lives: SVIMS Director

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: Emphasising the importance of early detection and timely diagnosis in cancer treatment, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences director and vice-chancellor Dr R.V. Dr Kumar highlighted the theme of this year’s World Cancer Day ‘United, We Are Unique’ and reaffirmed SVIMS' commitment to advanced cancer care. To support early detection efforts in rural areas, SVIMS has introduced the Pink …

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SVIMS Observes Anti-Leprosy Day at Medical College in Tirupati
2 months ago

SVIMS Observes Anti-Leprosy Day at Medical College in Tirupati

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, along with the Department of Dermatology, observed Anti-Leprosy Day at the Sri Padmavati Medical College Hospital in Tirupati on Thursday, coinciding with Mahatma Gandhi’s death anniversary. “As part of the ongoing National Leprosy Elimination Programme, awareness camps are being conducted from Thursday, January 30, to February 13 under the theme ‘Sparks of Leprosy’, …

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Tirupati stampede: injured patients leave for home after ‘Vaikunta Dwara Darshan’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tirupati stampede: injured patients leave for home after ‘Vaikunta Dwara Darshan’

The Hindu  

It was bon voyage time for the patients who recovered from the injuries they suffered during the stampede at a counter meant for issuing tokens for Vaikunta Dwara Darshan on January 8, 2025. During his visit to SVIMS hospital on January 9, 2025, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu had promised to the patients that the government would arrange them darshan …

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Tirupati stampede: Jagan accuses Naidu of diverting police force to Kuppam
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tirupati stampede: Jagan accuses Naidu of diverting police force to Kuppam

The Hindu  

Former Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has accused the government of ‘diverting’ the district police force to Kuppam for the personal visit of Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu from January 6 to 8. Convoy stopped Earlier, even as Mr. Jagan reached the city and was proceeding towards SVIMS, local police intercepted his convoy at …

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Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu offers to facilitate ‘Vaikunta Dwara Darshan’ to those injured in Tirupati stampede
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu offers to facilitate ‘Vaikunta Dwara Darshan’ to those injured in Tirupati stampede

The Hindu  

The pilgrims injured in the stampede and undergoing treatment at SVIMS hospital have some good news — they will be provided the much-cherished ‘Vaikunta Dwara Darshan’ in Tirumala once they recover and are in a position to walk. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu spent nearly 90 minutes at the hospital, along with Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav and …

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Tirupati stampede: State announces ex-gratia of ₹25 lakh to the kin of deceased
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tirupati stampede: State announces ex-gratia of ₹25 lakh to the kin of deceased

The Hindu  

The state Government has announced an ex-gratia ₹25 lakh to the kin of the deceased in the stampede witnessed in the centres meant to distribute tokens for Vaikunta Ekadasi darshan. Minister for Revenue Anagani Satya Prasad, who is in charge of Tirupati district, visited the SVIMS hospital along with his cabinet colleagues Vangalapudi Anitha, Anam Ramanarayana Reddy, Nimmala Rama Naidu …

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SVIMS Doctors Successfully Perform High-Risk Heart Surgery on Critical Patient
3 months ago

SVIMS Doctors Successfully Perform High-Risk Heart Surgery on Critical Patient

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: Doctors at the Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences successfully performed a complex heart surgery on 44-year-old Syamala from Chinna Tayaru village, Chittoor district, saving her life. The Cardiothoracic Surgery team, led by Dr. Sri Satyavati, identified her critical condition, requiring immediate intervention. On admission, her heart rate was 190 beats per minute, her blood pressure dropped to 70/40 …

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Andhra Pradesh: SVIMS Conference on Emergency Medicine
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh: SVIMS Conference on Emergency Medicine

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: Experts at the continuing medical education programme hosted by Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, on Tuesday opined that emergency physicians act like “the first line of defense” and the first hour after a serious event often becomes the deciding factor between life and death. Dr. Kumar stressed on the challenges of emergency physicians who have to stabilise …

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Tirupati: Assault on female intern at SVIMS triggers protest
7 months ago

Tirupati: Assault on female intern at SVIMS triggers protest

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: The ‘assault’ on a female medical intern at the Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences here has ignited passions and the resident doctors held a protest demanding enhanced security and better working conditions. His condition is critical,” Kumar said.Resident doctors of SVIMS were already protesting in solidarity with the doctors in Kolkata following the murder of a female resident …

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BJP alleges irregularities in medical shop allotment to SVIMS hospital of Tirupati
8 months, 1 week ago

BJP alleges irregularities in medical shop allotment to SVIMS hospital of Tirupati

The Hindu  

Bharatiya Janata Party State spokesperson, G. Bhanuprakash Reddy, alleged large-scale irregularities in the allotment of medical shops to Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences hospital in Tirupati and demanded their immediate cancellation. Speaking to the media, here on Tuesday, Mr. Reddy claimed that the shops which were allotted under the ‘Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana’ and ‘Spandana Nahara Mahila Samakhya’ …

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Cancer screening Launched Across AP On World Cancer Day
1 year, 1 month ago

Cancer screening Launched Across AP On World Cancer Day

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: On the occasion of World Cancer Day, AP government on Sunday launched a state-wide cancer screening programme from Tirupati on Sunday. Special chief secretary Krishna Babu inaugurated the programme at Padmavathi Medical College affiliated to the Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences. He also participated in the Cancer Awareness Walk on the SVIMS premises in which collector Dr. G. …

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TTD, AP government to start cancer-screening centres
1 year, 8 months ago

TTD, AP government to start cancer-screening centres

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, in collaboration with the state government, is planning to establish cancer identification centres in each district for supporting the government’s campaign to free every district in AP from cancer. Speaking as chief guest of a 10-day cancer awareness and training programme organised by Sri Padmavati Mahila Medical College on Tuesday for community health officers and mid-level …

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10% population of Tirupati district prone to cancer, says Collector
1 year, 8 months ago

10% population of Tirupati district prone to cancer, says Collector

The Hindu  

Collector K. Venkataramana Reddy, while quoting the preliminary estimates prepared by the medical and health department, has said that nearly 10% of the population of the district is prone to cancer. Speaking at the ten-day cancer awareness and training programme for screening tests organised by Sri Padmavati Mahila Medical College for community health officers and mid-level health providers on the …

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TTD to set up ₹300 crore comprehensive cancer care centre in Tirupati
2 years, 1 month ago

TTD to set up ₹300 crore comprehensive cancer care centre in Tirupati

The Hindu  

A 300-bedded facility is coming up with a financial outlay of ₹300 crore in Tirupati to provide comprehensive cancer care. The facility would be in tune with the modern-day requirements and would be a state-of-the-art facility from the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, said Joint Executive Officer S. Bhargavi, who flagged off a World Cancer Day rally here on Saturday, along with …

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SVIMS starts palliative medicine foundation course
2 years, 3 months ago

SVIMS starts palliative medicine foundation course

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: The Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences commenced the foundation course in palliative medicine here on Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, the TTD EO said, “Palliative medicine is an approach that focuses on improving the quality of life of patients associated with life-threatening illnesses, especially those suffering from cancer, by imparting training not only physically and psychosocially but also …

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TTD opens new kitchen at SVIMS to offer free meals to the students
2 years, 6 months ago

TTD opens new kitchen at SVIMS to offer free meals to the students

Deccan Chronicle  

NELLORE: TTD executive officer A.V. Dharma Reddy on Friday inaugurated a new kitchen at SVIMS hospital aimed at providing free food to students studying Physiotherapy, Nursing and Paramedical courses. He said the TTD board had decided to provide free food to nearly 800 students as Srivari Anna Prasadam and to stop the system of collecting ₹3,500 from students and supply …

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AP NEUROCON 2022 off to a grand close
2 years, 6 months ago

AP NEUROCON 2022 off to a grand close

The Hindu  

‘AP NEUROCON 2022’, the 29th annual State-level conference of neuroscientists, came to a grand close in Tirupati on Sunday after three days of meaningful deliberations involving the subject and the fraternity. This year’s event was conducted by Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences for the fourth time, as the TTD-run premier institute had played host to the same earlier in …

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SVIMS gets coveted NABH accreditation
3 years, 2 months ago

SVIMS gets coveted NABH accreditation

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, has added another feather in its cap by getting the prestigious NABH – National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers – Accreditation. To improve services provided by the institute, SVIMS started its journey towards getting full accreditation from NABH in March 2015. Thereafter, we applied for full accreditation in April 2019, …

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Empathise with patients, young doctors told
5 years, 1 month ago

Empathise with patients, young doctors told

The Hindu  

Senior medical professional and chairman of Hyderabad-based Asian Institute of Gastroenterology D. Nageshwar Reddy urged young doctors to be empathetic towards their patients, which he said would ensure their faster recovery. Delivering his address at the 10th convocation of Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences here on Saturday, the Padma Bhushan recipient dwelt at length on the importance of empathy …

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‘Advanced telemedicine approach’ for Brahmotsavams
7 years, 6 months ago

‘Advanced telemedicine approach’ for Brahmotsavams

The Hindu  

To ensure a seamless system for emergencies and trauma care, aimed at offering better and timely medical services to devotees during the ongoing Brahmotsavams at Tirumala, the Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences has initiated steps to provide a ‘remote presence’. With priorities on the ‘golden hour’ and the ‘platinum 10 minutes’, the SVIMS will be adopting an ‘advanced telemedicine …

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Man thrashed by Tirumala security guards dies
7 years, 9 months ago

Man thrashed by Tirumala security guards dies

Deccan Chronicle  

Nellore: Thota Padmanabham, 56, who was injured critically when TTD security guards allegedly beat him up for standing in the wrong queue, in the last week of March this year, breathed his last at SVIMS in Tirupati on Sunday evening. His relatives and Jana Satta activists staged a protest before the mortuary at SVIMS, opposing the post-mortem and demanding stringent …

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Two test positive for swine flu in Tirupati
8 years, 2 months ago

Two test positive for swine flu in Tirupati

The Hindu  

The TTD and SVIMS officials were closeted in a meeting to chalk out an action plan after two persons had tested positive for symptoms of the H1N1 in the region. At the SVIMS which conducts tests for the whole State, two of the seven blood samples received on Saturday tested positive. Ravi Kumar explained the close coordination among all hospitals …

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