DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY
AWARENESS ON PCOS – PCOS AWARENESS MONTH 2024
Title of the Programme: Educational Lecture on PCOS in Adolescents
Objective of the Programme: To create awareness and discuss the Homoeopathic approach to PCOS
Date: 19/09/2024
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Venue: Lecture Hall, Ground Floor, JIMSHMC
Presenters:
Dr. Mohammad Irfan – Professor, HOD of Paediatrics
Dr. Manisha Thakur – Consultant Paediatrician at JIMS Hospital
Beneficiaries: III BHMS students, Interns, PG Scholars
Number of Beneficiaries: 150
In observance of PCOS Awareness Month 2024, the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology organized an awareness programme titled “PCOS in Adolescents” on September 19, 2024, at the Lecture Hall of JIMSHMC. This initiative was held in collaboration with the Paediatrics and Community Medicine departments.
The programme began with an introduction by Dr. Maanasa Inavolu, who emphasized the significance of PCOS awareness. Dr. Manisha Thakur then delivered a comprehensive session on the pathogenesis, pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, and treatment of PCOS in adolescents.
Following her presentation, Dr. Mohammad Irfan discussed the homoeopathic approach to treating PCOS, highlighting the holistic nature of homoeopathy and presenting relevant case studies.
The event was attended by faculty members, including Dr. Kaumudi, Dr. Bhavya Shikha, Dr. Viraj, Dr. Ramya Krishna, Dr. Sudipti Singh, and Dr. Divya. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks from Dr. Shivani Wadhwa and a photo session with the participants.
Overall, the event successfully raised awareness about PCOS and offered valuable insights into both conventional and alternative treatment strategies.