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Role and Importance of Family Medicine doctors
The economic, political, and healthcare systems of a nation are put to a great deal of stress by pandemics. A multifaceted and multilayered approach, including monitoring, containment, border control, as well as different social and community interventions, is required for an effective pandemic response. Family Practice The primary care network, which serves as the foundation of every healthcare system, is formed and administered by doctors. Primary care doctors play a crucial strategic role in the war against disease since they are frequently the initial point of contact for a large number of their patients, both in times of peace and in the event of a public health emergency. Family doctors must exhibit competence through ongoing training and professional growth in order to win the confidence of the general public and other professionals. We need to train family doctors across the spectrum
About the Speaker

Dr. Raman Kumar
President of Academy of Family Physicians of India (AFPI), President of World Association of Family Physicians of the South Asia Region
Upcoming Case Discussions
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Join us for a special webinar on World Ovarian Cancer Day, titled "Gynaecologist’s Guide to Ovarian Cancer." This expert-led session will delve into the latest advancements in early diagnosis, risk stratification, and evidence-based management of ovarian cancer. Tailored for gynecologists and healthcare professionals, the session will also explore real-world case discussions and multidisciplinary treatment approaches. Let’s come together to raise awareness and empower clinicians in the fight against this silent but deadly disease
Massive Transfusion Protocol
Massive Transfusion Protocol (MTP) is a standardized medical procedure activated in cases of severe hemorrhage, typically involving the rapid administration of large volumes of blood products. The goal is to restore circulating volume, maintain hemostasis, and prevent the lethal triad of hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy. MTP usually involves a balanced ratio of packed red blood cells, plasma, and platelets, often in a 1:1:1 ratio. Early activation and coordination among trauma teams, laboratory services, and blood banks are essential for its success.
Sleep Apnea and Daytime Fatigue
Sleep Disorder Breathing is a term for a group of conditions with abnormal breathing patterns during sleep. This affects everyday functioning and well being.There are few types of SDB which include upper airways resistance, hypopnea, apnea, catathrenia and heavy snoring. People suffering with SDB can have daytime symptoms that result in poor sleep also. There can also be sleepiness, depressed mood, irritability and cognitive dysfunction.