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"Govt committed to providing quality healthcare to every citizen, especial
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He described the initiative as a shining example of the Indian Navy's significant role in nation-building and humanitarian assistance beyond maritime security, adding that through the camp, the Tri-Services team of the Armed Forces Medical Services has brought advanced diagnostic faciliti
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Army Hospital Delhi performs first-ever high-tech Glaucoma surgery
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In a landmark achievement for Indian medicine, the Ophthalmology Department at Army Hospital (Research & Referral), Delhi Cantt, has successfully performed India's first-ever 3D Flex Aqueous Angiography with iStent, combining advanced imaging with minimally invasive glaucoma surgery.
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Armed Forces Medical Services launches first AI-driven community screening
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a landmark initiative that blends military discipline, academic excellence, and digital innovation, the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) in a joint collaboration with Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences (RPC), AIIMS, and the eHealth AI Unit of the Ministry of Health &
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Lt Gen Avinash Das takes charge as Commandant of Army Hospital Research &
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Lieutenant General Avinash Das, an accomplished ENT surgeon with nearly four decades of experience in the Armed Forces Medical Services, assumed charge as the Commandant of the Army Hospital Research & Referral (R&R).
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Army Hospital performs Gamma Knife Therapy on 38-year-old serving officer
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi, successfully performed Gamma Knife Therapy to treat Ocular Choroidal Melanoma in a 38-year-old serving officer -- the first-ever such procedure in the Armed Forces, said the Ministry of Defence on Saturday.
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking allocation of seats for e
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice in the Petition seeking a direction for the allocation of Post Graduate medical seats in Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) institutions.
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Armed forces medical services lead way in "Swasth Naari, Sashakt Parivar A
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 17, this ambitious campaign will be observed till October 2.
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Indian armed forces medical team visits US Military medical facilities in
Updated : 8 months ago IST
A team of officers from the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), led by Director General AFMS Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, visited the US Armed Forces Medical Facilities of the US Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Major General Harkirat Singh assumes charge of Chandimandir Command Hospit
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Major General Harkirat Singh, a renowned Nuclear Medicine Specialist and distinguished alumnus of the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, has assumed command of the Command Hospital (Western Command) Chandimandir, one of the Indian Armed Forces' premier medical institutions on May 17.
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Army Hospital (R&R) performs India's first-ever Left Ventricular Assis
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Army Hospital (Research & Referral), Delhi Cantt, has performed India's first-ever Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) implantation using the HeartMate 3 device in a government institution. This marks a historic first for the Armed Forces Medical Services too. The procedure was success
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Armed Forces Medical Services and AIIMS Delhi sign MoU for combined resear
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Under this MoU on 'High Altitude, Aerospace (Aviation), and Marine Medicine,' the two organisations announced the first scientific 'Continuing Medical Education' (CME).
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Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, first woman Director General of Armed For
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin has been appointed as the Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS) on Tuesday, making her the first woman officer to take over the post, according to an official press release
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