Mangalore, Oct 27: Ramanath Rai, Dakshina Kannada district-in-charge Minister and Minister for Forest, Ecology and Environment inaugurated CT scanner, C R X-ray and Lab Auto Analyser along with a Mega Free Health Checkup Camp in association with Lions and Lioness Club, Bantwal at Father Mulller Hospital, Thumbay.
Speaking on the occasion Mr Rai said, Father Muller Charitable Institution (FMCI) has been serving the people since so many years. Introducing such advanced health facilities will help in contributing to the health sector at large.”
He also congratulated FMCI and Lions Club for taking this initiative of organizing a Mega Health Camp'which will contribute towards the wellbeing of the community health.'
The President of Lions Club Bantwal, Ln S J Acharya said, “The main aim behind organizing this Mega Health Camp is to provide good health services. Therefore people are requested to make use of this camp.
Rev Dr Aloysius Paul D'Souza,Bishop of Mangalore said, “C.T Scaner, C.R. X-ray and Lab Auto Analyser has been inaugurated. Through this FMCI has given a great gift to the society. As much as best education is important, best health services are also important. Thumbay being a rural area should also have the best of best health facilities. Father Muller Hospital Thumbay is a well- equipped multispecialty hospital and the intention is to fulfill and cater to the needs of the people.
Eminent doctors from the department of Medicine, OBG, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Ophthalmology and other departments provided free consultation services and necessary health facilities to the patients.
Free checkup for anaemia, diabetes, breast and uterus cancer screening, physical fitness and obesity was also done.
B Ahmed Haji Mohiuddeen, Founder and Chairman, B A Group, Thumbay was the Guest of Honour.
Most Rev.Dr Aloysius Paul D'Souza,Bishop of Mangalore presided over the function.
Rev. Fr Patrick Rodrigues, Director, Father Muller Charitable Institution, Rev. Fr Richard Coelho, Administrator Father Muller Medical College Hospital, Rev. Fr Rudolph Ravi D'Sa, Administrator, Father Muller Medical College, Ln S J Acharya, president of Lions Club Bantwal, Dr. J.P Alva, Dean, Father Muller Medical College were also present.
Around 253 adults and 300 patients were benefitted by camp.
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