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CARE Hospital is recognized by the National Board of Examinations for specialist training of doctors leading to the Diplomate National Board in the fields of Cardilogy, Neurology, Anaesthesia, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Family Medicine, General Medicine, Medical Gastro-enterology, Orthopedics, Radio-diagnosis and Urology.

Cardiology:

The three year training programme leading to the DNB in the superspecialty
of Cardiology is open to candidates who have passed MD (General Medicine ) or MD (Paediatrics ).
The intake is 3 seats per year.
Admissions take place once an year in the month of February based on a written test and viva.

List of Students:

	Name	Batch
	Dr Abhijeet Bhausaheb Shelke	2008
	Dr N V Balakrishna Sai	2008
	Dr Nipun Mahajan	2008
	Dr Krutik Kulkarni	2008
	Dr D Sitaram	2007
	Dr Kashif Azam Syed	2007
	Dr Ashish Kailashchandra Nema	2007
	Dr Deorao Thenge	2007
	Dr Sachin Narendra Patil	2006
	Dr Govind Swaroop Bharadi	2006
	Dr Syed Amjad Basheer Ahmed	2006
	Dr R Sreekanth Reddy	2006
	Dr Ashwin M Daware	2005
	Dr Chandramukhi Sunehra	2005
	Dr Kiran D Siddavaram	2005
	Dr A Srinivasa Raju	2004
	Dr Sandeep Fulpagare	2004
	Dr B Ram Mohan	2004

The Department of Neurology at CARE Hospital , Hyderabad is an accredited department to train candidates in Neurology for DNB with an intake of 2 candidates per year. Since the beginning of the course, the department is able to attract good students from all over the country and is able to fill the seats every year. At present six candidates are undergoing training. The first batch candidates have passed the examination in the first attempt.

The admissions for the academic year 2008 are open. The last date for the admissions is February 15, 2005 . Advertisement will be issued in the month of January 2008. For the advertisement kindly look in the major English News Papers.

Must have qualified in the common entrance examination test (CET) for super specialty courses being conducted by the National Board of Examination ( Note :This is a new clause introduced by the NBE from this year onwards . Kindly visit the Website of NBE for further details ) .

There will be an interview by a board constituted by the Dean, Faculty of Medical Sciences , at CARE Foundation , C/O CARE Hospital Hyderabad.

The fee structure is as per the rules of the National Board of Examinations. No other fee in any form is levied.

Department with Excellent Infrastructure : Clinical Neurophysiology laboratory with state of art equipment including Video Monitoring unit, well equipped Neurological Intensive Care Unit , neurological step down ward radiology department with state of art equipment including 1.5 Tesla MRI, Digital Angiography and 64 slices CT. Department with Excellent Teaching Program Six Days in a week : EEG reading sessions, beside case discussions , journal club, topic seminars by the faculty and neuro radiology sessions.

Resident s in Neurology are encouraged to present papers in national and international conferences and write papers. All most all the residents past and present have presented papers in national and international conferences and write papers at various international and national conference s and some of them won awards for best paper award.

Faculty The faculty at the institute of dedicated and hard working to make the training program a good model for other s to feel envy of.

Stipend RS 17,500 / PM in the first year, RS 18,500/ P.M in the first year , Rs 18,500 / p.m in the second year and Rs 19,500 /pm. in the third year of training.

	Name	Batch
	Dr L S Rajini Kanth	2009
	Dr Vishal G Pawar	2009
	Dr Raghav Gopal Poduval	2007
	Dr Deepak Namded Rao k	2007
	Dr D Suresh Deshmukh	2006
	Dr Mohd Ateeq-Ur- Rehman	2006
	Dr Bishnupada Das	2005
	Dr Jyoti Jawatkar	2005
	Dr Amitav Rath	2004

Radio-diagnosis :

The Department of Radiology is recognized by the National Board of Examinations for training in Radio-diagnosis leading to DNB in Radiology.
The intake is two CET passed candidates and two DMRD candidates.
Admissions take place once an year in January

List of Students:

	Name	Batch
	Dr Parag Manohar Agarwal	2009
	Dr Dharmander Kumar Borad	2009
	Dr Vidhyulatha Sanata	2009
	Dr Ayon Chakraborthy	2009
	Dr Dipal Shah Dinesh	2008
	Dr D Chary	2008
	Dr R Vishnuvardhan	2008
	Dr P Suhasini	2008
	Dr Dileep Bhoopal	2007
	Dr Pankaj Arora	2007
	Dr Anuj Prabhakar	2007
	Dr N Neelima	2007
	Dr P Roopa	2006
	Dr Harshavardhana K R	2006
	Dr Anandsagar S Patil	2006
	Dr Vijayaanand K H	2006
	Dr G Gowrisekhar Babu	2005
	Dr Ameya Baxi	2005
	Dr Rishi Venugopal	2005
	Dr Mohd.Abdul Mateen Siddiqui	2005

Family Medicine :

The Department of Family Medicine admits Four candidates per year to its DNB programme in the superspecialty of Family Medicine.

Intensive training is imparted in the specialistis of medicine, surgery, gynaecology & obstetrics and pediatrics as also their allied subjects to prepare the candidates to be adept in their chosen specialty.

	Name	Batch
	Dr Rajini Penumarthy	2009
	Dr Siddiqua Fatima	2009
	Dr K Vishnu Nandan	2008
	Dr B V Ravi Kumar	2008
	Dr Shivani Pershad	2007
	Dr Sailaza	2007 Resigned
	Dr Anamika Tiwari	2007
	Dr Vishnuchand Zampani	2006
	Dr Siddhartha Bandugula	2006
	Dr Fini Ani Philip	2006

Anaesthesia :

The Department of Anaesthesia admits Four candidates per year to its DNB programme in the super-specialty of Anaesthesia ( two for CET qualified and two for those who have passed Diploma in Anaesthesia )

The Department of Anaesthesia of CARE Hospital provides anaesthesia for all patients including very high risk patients of all specialities and super-specialties under going surgery. It provides round the clock cover of post-operative patients in four high dependency units, runs Pre-anaesthesia evaluation clinic & acute pain service, provides round the clock support to the Intensive care team and aids in transportation of critically ill patients from referral hospitals.

The department also actively participate in academic sessions organised by the hospital, conducts its own academic programmes, holds periodic training in BLS/ACLS/ATLS/Venous access and conducts a number of CMEs/Workshops every year.

	Name	Batch
	Dr K Sailaja	2009
	Dr Dilshad Kauser	2009
	Dr Mithilesh Roaut	2009
	Dr Payal Ganjisinghani	2009
	Dr Amit Goyal	2008
	Dr Nirale Anand Mohanrao	2008
	Dr Amit Prakashchandra Agrawal	2008
	Dr Bhupesh Atri	2008
	Dr. Gagandeep Dhillon	2007
	Dr. E. Nagender Gupta	2007
	Dr. Andarao Kotagire	2007
	Dr. Abhishek Khanna	2007 Resigned
	Dr D Sukesh	2006
	Dr Priti Madnani	2006
	Dr E Praveen Kumar	2006
	Dr Yogesh Mahadev Sawant	2006

The department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery of CARE Hospital, The Institute of Medical Sciences, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad is academically active and performs more than 1350 cardiac operations annually with increasing proportion of either complex procedures or reoperations. Active program exists in all facets of adult and pediatric cardiac surgery including off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting on pump CABG, re-operative CABG, mitral valve repair procedures , re-operative valve procedures, MAZE surgery, Aortic surgery , heart transplantation and Robotic assisted CABG. A facility – virtual heart- is available for training the young surgeons on beating heart CABG.

Pediatric cardiac program consists of exclusive pediatric cardiologists, intensivists and cardiac surgeons. All types of pediatric cardiac surgical procedures are performed and include ASD closure, VSD closure, Intra Cardiac Repair for Tetralogy of Fallot, Arterial Switch Operation, Senning's operation, TCPC, PDA ligation and re-operations. The thoracic surgical procedures performed at this centre include pneumonectomy, lobectomy, sleeve resection and tracheal resection and reconstruction.

The department conducts DNB Program in CTVS. Candidates who have completed MS in Surgery are eligible for this 3 - year superspecialty course. The admission process starts in November/ December and the academic starts from 1st of January.

The department of One of it’s only kind that has an out-patient, in-patient, medical intensive care unit and specialty clinics. This department collaborates with all other departments in a multi-specialty hospital.

OPD: A busy OP clinic seen by all the consultants that manage routine Internal Medicine problems
Medical Intensive Care Unit: A state of the art 14 bedded ICU where seriously ill medical patients are managed by physicians. Multi-system problems, Renal failures, septic patients, poisonings and other patients needing ventilation and intensive care are managed here.

Wards: Where Where cold patients are managed, Patients with classic origins and symptoms offer a great teaching experience.

Specialty Clinics: Hypertension, Dysmetabolic clinic, HIV clinics are busy areas.

Academics: A daily morning sessions which includes Radiology, Journal club, case presentation, CPCs and bed-side clinics.

The department is accredited by the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi for conducting DNB program in General Medicine with 2 seats. The admission process starts in November/December and the academic session starts from 1st January.

We aim to train our DNB candidates to be some of the finest physicians of the country.

	Name	Batch
	Dr Ravinder Vuppala	2009
	Dr Sandeep Khanderao Borphalkar	2009
	Dr M Satyakrishna	2008
	Dr S Suraj	2008
	Dr Mohd Anwar Ahmed	2007
	Dr Srikanth Pantula	2007
	Dr Lakhe Mahesh Kumar M	2006
	Dr Vijaya R K	2006

The Division of Gastroenterology at the CARE Hospital Hyderabad, the Institute of Medical Sciences represents one of the important centers for digestive and liver diseases. The Division of Gastroenterology was established about 3 years ago as a specialty division. The Division has successfully nurtured broad clinical interests in treating & research in clinical excellence and has attracted both local and non local for its contributions to the field of Gastroenterology. The Division has continued to affirm these strong traditions of academic excellence, which are deeply embedded in the institutional philosophy.

The clinical services of the Division of Gastroenterology are provided through CARE hospitals. Banjara Hills, Nampally, Secunderabad The Division of Gastroenterology has a diverse clinical base with experienced, skilled consultants conducting current state of art therapies in the fields of interventional gastroenterology i.e therapeutic G.I. endoscopy, latest therapies for inflammatory bowel disease, hepatitis CB and C etc. It provides basic as well as advanced treatment for managing diseases of the digestive tract.

The primary purpose of the Division remains one of producing excellent clinicians with good skills in gastroenterology. To accomplish this goal, the consultants devote to the basics of clinical gastroenterology, exposing the treatment to a wide variety and large number of common gastrointestinal diseases.

The department is accredited by the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi for conducting DNB program in Medical Gastroenterology with 1 seat. The admission process starts in November/December and the academic session starts from 1st January.

The department of Orthopedics and Trauma services at Care hospitals has grown tremendously since its inception in 2001. The department was founded and headed by Professor B N Prasad with the sole goal to provide excellent care and service to patients. His vast teaching experience has prompted him to continue to contribute and share his Orthopaedic experiences to the fraternity.

In addition to offering general orthopaedic care, the department has sub divisions specialized in Hip and Knee Joint replacements. Advanced Spine Surgeries, Hand and Micro-vascular surgeries, Arthroscopy.

The faculty includes, Dr. N. Anand, Clinical assistant and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Care Banjara, Dr. P. Joshua, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Care Nampally, Dr. Venkataramana, Hand Surgeon, Dr. Raghuveer Reddy, Arthroscopy surgeon.

In the last 4 years the department has catered to 4200 Out patients, of which 1000 surgeries have been conducted. Specialised dedicated Orthopaedic theatre with a dedicated staff allows for the best results and patient care.

The department is accredited by the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi for DNB program in Orthopaedics with 2 seat. The admission process starts in November/December and the academic session starts from 1st January. Trainees under Dr. B. N Prasad are constantly encouraged to develop new ideas in patient care.

A rehabilitation unit with all the necessary equipment helps patients gain back their confidence and gets them into normal life.

A dedicated Orthopaedic nurse and secretarial staff coordinate all the activities of the department and augments patient care.

	Name	Batch
	Dr L D Vishwanath	2009
	Dr Avinash Kumar Mishra	2009
	Dr Ameet V Pawar	2008
	Dr Anand Kumar	2008
	Dr Manthena Sandeep	2007
	Dr Mohd Lyeeq Ahmed	2007
	Dr Harsh Pratap Sisodia	2006
	Dr Sudharshan Reddy Bellur	2006

The Department of Urology, CARE Hospital Hyderabad has 6 full time urologists each having experience of 20 -25years in Urology. All these urologists were professors in various institutions in Andhra Pradesh. The department carries out all the urological procedures in general urology, pediatric urology, endo-urology and renal transplantation is also carried out by this department, apart from other laparoscopic procedures.

Yearly approximately 6000 OP patients are seen and about 1200 surgeries are carried out in the department of Urology

The Department of Urology has procured da Vinci Robotic equipment. Minimally invasive urological procedure are planned in future.

The department is accredited by the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi for conducting DNB program in Urology with 1 seat. The admission process starts in November/December and the academic session starts from 1st January.

ENT
The Division of Ostolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery and Facial Plastic Surgery is headed by Dr .N.Vishnu Swaroop Reddy.
Dr. Reddy was working in the UNITED KIGDOM for 10 years (1993-2003) and returned to CARE Hospital, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad in 2003.
He had been trained at Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital , London.
He was also associated with House Ear Institute , Los Angeles, USA , the world famous Ear Surgery Institute.
He was also associated with Prof. H. Stammbergear, Graz, Austria , who is a world renowned Endoscopic Sinus Surgeon.
Prof. Wolfgang, Gubisch, Marien Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany, again a well known Facial Plastic Surgeon in the world.
Dr. Reddy was also associated with Prof. Jean Abitbol, Paris, well known LASER Voice Surgeon . from Europe.

INFRASTRUCTURE
Dedicated E.N.T , out patient department with facilities for Rigid Nasal Endoscopy and Flexible Naso Pharyngo Laryngoscopy with CCD Camera system of Kal –Storz (Germany).
Welch Allyn (USA) video otoscopy.
Wall – mounting microscope in out patient clinic for the trainees and minor procedures.
Zeiss (Germany) and Muller – Wedell (Germany) , two operating microscopes with CCD Camera system and binocular observer arm.
Karl-Storz (Germany) Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) equipment with Microdebridor and Skeeter drill.
Excellent facilities for Facial Plastic Surgery.
Video Recording facility of operations.
Services Offered

Ear
Acute ear infections like otitis media , otitis externa, mastoiditis and complications are dealt.
Micro ear Surgery for chronic ear disease, like Mastoidectomy, Tympanoplasty including hearing reconstruction (Ostosclerosis )
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Including reading reconstruction (Ostosclerosis ).
Stapedotomy with vein graft interposition for Otosclerosis.
Advanced surgeries like Cochlear Implantation for severe and profoundly deaf children and adults.
Bone Anchored Hearing AID (BAHA) Surgery and Implantable Heaing AIDS.

Nose
Treatment of epistaxis (Nose bleed) nasal bone fractures and facial trauma Removal of Foreign bodies from the nose and upper airway.
Surgery for deviated nasal septum (DNS) like Septoplasty and Turbinate surgery.
Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis,. Sinustitis, Nasal Polyps and Fungal Sinusitis.
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS).
Endoscopic DCR.
Endoscopic repair for CSF Rhinorrhoea.
Throat (Pharynx, Larynx and Oesophagus) :
Treatment for acute infections like tonsillitis, peri –tonsillar abscess and fungal infections etc.,
Phonosurgery (voice surgery) – Microlaryngeal and Videolaryngeal Surgery, Thyroplasties for Vocal Cord Paralysis, injection of Botulinum for various laryngeal conditions like spasmodic dysphonia are dealt.
Surgery for snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome (OSAS).
Diagnosis of cancer of larynx (voice box), pharynx and oesophagus (food passages) and its treatment.

Head and Neck Surgery
Early diagnosis and treatment facilities for the head and neck cancers.
Detection and treatment of thyroid, parotid and Submandibular gland problems.
Head And Neck Surgery :
Early diagnosis and treatment facilities for the head and neck cancers.
Detection and treatment of thyroid , parotid and submandbular gland problems.

Facial Plastic Surgery
Cosmetic Rhinoplasty ( Plastic Surgery of Nose),
Ostoplasty for bat ears and prominent ears,
Mentoplasty for small chin Management of Facial and Head and Neck lesions,
Face Lift, Blepharoplasty (removal of aging folds around the eyes)
Facial reanimation procedures for facial paralysis.
Vertigo Clinics (Dizziness or Giddiness Clinic )

Allergy Clinic
Laser Surgery
Audiology Services
Well equipped pure Tone Audiometry, Impedance audiometry, Speech audiometry.
To diagnose early childhood deafness , Brain Stem Evoked Response Audiometry (BERA) , ASSR, OAE (OTO ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS) are available .
Speech therapy , Rehabilitation and Counseling centre for the congenitally deaf and cochlear implantee children.

Our Consultant s :

1. Dr NVishnu Swaroop Reddy MS (ENT) (Edinburgh) , FRCS (Ireland,) DLO (England)
Head of the dept & Chief Consultant ENT and Facial plastic Surgeon
2 Dr R N Rajasekharam MS (ENT) , Consultant ENT Surgeon
Dr V Shanthi MBBS, DLO, DNB (ENT) , Consultant ENT Surgeon BASTMA , DMCD C.C.I , M.Phil.
Mr G Sreenivas Senior Audiologist & Speech Therapist Trained at Australia for Cochlear implantation rehabilitation)
Mr. Sreekanth Audiologist & Speech Therapist

DERMATOLOGY :
The Department of Dermatology is recognized by National Board of Examinations for training in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy.
The intake is one CET passed Candidate and one diploma DDVL Candidate . Admission process starts in November/ December and the academics start from 1st January.

The Department of Dermatology of CARE Hospital, the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banjara Hills , Hyderabad is academically active, runs daily OP and IP. Department is equipped with phototherapy unit and all the other surgical equipments.

Academics :Daily morning sessions which includes Clinical meeting, case presentation, mortality and morbidity meeting and Journal clubs.
Specialty Clinics :Psoriasis, Vitiligo , and Leprosy.

OP and IP : As the Hospital is a tertiary Hospital, the Department deals with seriously chronic skin problems associated with multi system involvement like Cardiac diseases, Diabetes, renal failure etc.

Derma to surgical Procedures : Vitiligo grafting , Dermabrasion , ear lobule repair, Acne scar revisions , nail surgeries .
Cosmetic Procedures : Chemical peels , microdermabrasion, Non ablative Radio frequency , Bottom and fillers.
Phototherapy : Psoriasis ,vitiligo and Chronic pruritus.

	Name	Batch
	Dr S Kiran	2009
	Dr Madhavi Kota	2009
	Dr B Vijaya Gowri	2008
	Dr Shaikh Irfana Munir	2008

NEPHROLOGY

Nephrology Division of Care hospitals in Hyderabad has four units at Banjara
Hills, Nampally, Musheerabad and Secunderabad respectively. All the four units
Are run by a team of three nephrologists

The division offers chronic dialysis programme at Banjara Hills, Nampally and Musheerabad units. Together these units perform about 1,500 haemodialysis sessions per month which is one of the highest number done in the city by a unit.
As part of the chronic dialysis programme, CAPD (continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis) services are offered and presently more than 35 patients are on CAPD in the unit.

The dept has a active transplant programme doing on an average three tranplants per month. We offer only live related and cadaver transplants only. Till date since the transplant programme was initiated in May 2004 we have done close to 75 renal transplants out of them 11 being cadaver transplants.

The unit has OP and IP services in all the four units. It has the distinction of having a lot of Acute renal work mainly in the multiple ICCU’s that are there in the four hospitals. In the ICU setting apart from Haemodialysis and SLED (slow low efficiency extended dialysis) facilities, all the units routinely perform CRRT (continuous renal replacement therapies) . In fact the dept has the distinction of performing one of the highest no of CRRT in the the country. CARE hospitals have organized the first and second CRRT workshops in the country the first in February 2004 and the second in February 2008. In future the CRRT workshop will be a regular affair to be held every two years. Dr.R.Chakravarthi has been invited as a faculty to the International CRRT conference held at Sandiego for the last four consecutive meetings.

The dept has regular academic programmes for nurses, technicians, undergraduate students and lately for DNB nephrology trainees. Dept has one seat allotted by the Natonal Board to train DNB students from this academic year.

List of Students:

	Name	Batch
	Dr Mamata Subash Waghmare	2009
	Dr Amol Gangaram Suratkal	2009
	Dr P Shilpa	2009
	Dr Jyostna Deepika	2009
	Dr K Kaxmi	2008
	Dr Firdaus Fatima	2008
	Dr Anita Behera	2008 Resigned
	Dr Yadav Anil Kumar	2008

List of Students:

	Name	Batch
	Dr Gade Prashat Sakharam	2009
	Dr Kurkure Swapnil Vilas	2009
	Dr Muktha Subhash Waghmare	2008
	Dr Newuakar Rohan Dilip	2008

Plans are also afoot to get more specialty and super-specialty departments of Care Hospitals accredited for imparting post graduate and post doctoral training in a host of other specialties.

For any further information please contact

The Registrar
CARE Foundation
Road No 1, Banjara Hills,
Hyderabad 500 034
Tel No : (040) – 304 18660