Kasturba Medical College Manipal

Kasturba Medical College Manipal Kasturba Medical College Manipal, one of the top ranked Medical colleges in India.

02/03/2026

This National Science Day at KMC Manipal! we proudly embraced the theme: "Women in Science: Catalysing Viksit Bharat".

Our week-long "Experience the Laboratories" residential programme brought the campus to life with a vibrant science exhibition, model-making, and insightful student seminars.

A heartfelt thank you to our esteemed dignitaries and Chief Guests Dr. H S Ballal (Pro Chancellor, MAHE Manipal), Dr. Hoysall N Chanakya (Chief Research Scientist, IISC Bangalore), Dr. Sharath K Rao (Pro Vice Chancellor, Health Sciences, MAHE Manipal), Dr. Narayana Sabhahit (Pro Vice Chancellor, Technology and Science, MAHE Manipal), Dr. P Giridhar Kini (Registrar, MAHE Manipal) and Dr. Anil K Bhat (Dean, KMC Manipal) for inaugurating and delivering inspiring valedictory addresses, and awarding our brilliant young winners.

Which Project caught your eye the most? Drop your favorite in the comments below! 👇

One team, two campuses! 💜✨  We successful concluded the Integrated Academic Retreat Program 2026, bringing together facu...
16/02/2026

One team, two campuses! 💜✨

We successful concluded the Integrated Academic Retreat Program 2026, bringing together faculty from KMC Manipal and KMC Mangalore.

Over three days at the beautiful Gateway Bekal (Feb 13th-15th), our teams engaged in fruitful discussions, planning, and team building activities. Here’s to continued excellence and shared goals between our campuses.

🎓 Proud Moment for KMC Manipal! We are honoured to announce that the MBBS degree from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal ...
27/01/2026

🎓 Proud Moment for KMC Manipal!
We are honoured to announce that the MBBS degree from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal will be recognized by the Singapore Medical Council from 1st February 2026.
KMC Manipal is among only three medical colleges in India to receive this recognition— a milestone achievement for our institution.
👏 Congratulations to students, alumni, faculty, and all stakeholders!

CME on Clinical and Programme Perspectives for Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases at Kasturba Medical C...
24/01/2026

CME on Clinical and Programme Perspectives for Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

The Department of Community Medicine conducted a one-day Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme on Clinical and Programme Perspectives for Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal for medical officers, faculty, and postgraduate students.

The programme was inaugurated by Dr Basavaraj G Hubballi, District Health & Family Welfare Officer, Udupi. The event was graced by the presence of Dr Ashok H, District Surgeon, Udupi; Dr Prasad S S, Associate Dean, KMC Manipal; Dr Cherian Varghese, Director, Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education; and Dr Premanand K, Observer from KMC.
Expert lectures on various aspects of NCD prevention and control were delivered by Dr Cherian Varghese, Dr Mukhyaprana Prabhu, Dr Shravan Kumar Reddy, Dr Muralidhar Yadiyala B, Dr Muralidhar M Kulkarni, and Dr Suresh Pillai. The academic sessions were followed by an engaging panel discussion moderated by Dr Eshwari K.

The CME led by Dr Ashwini Kumar, Dr Muralidhar M Kulkarni, Dr Eshwari K, Dr Rishi S. Narayanan and Dr Raksh*tha R Shenoy served as an important platform for knowledge exchange and capacity building, reinforcing the role of healthcare professionals in addressing the growing burden of non-communicable diseases at the community level.

Hearty Congratulations to Dr. Ashwini Kumar,Professor & Head, Department of Community Medicine, KMC Manipal, MAHE Manipa...
22/01/2026

Hearty Congratulations to Dr. Ashwini Kumar,
Professor & Head, Department of Community Medicine, KMC Manipal, MAHE Manipal
on being conferred the KACH Prolific Literature Award at KACHCON 2025, held at Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS), Kalaburagi.

This prestigious award recognises his outstanding scholarly contributions, sustained academic excellence, and impactful research in Community Medicine.

🌍 ICH–GCP WORKSHOP | KMC MANIPALThe Centre for Bioethics, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, in collaboration with the...
20/01/2026

🌍 ICH–GCP WORKSHOP | KMC MANIPAL

The Centre for Bioethics, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, in collaboration with the Research Ethics & Regulations Vertical, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, is organizing an intensive workshop on:

🔹 International Council for Harmonization of Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP)

📅 18 February 2026 (Wednesday)
⏰ 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Dr. TMA Pai Hall 3, KMC, Manipal

💰 Registration Fees
• ₹1000 – MAHE employees
• ₹1200 – Non-MAHE participants

🔗 For more information & registration:
👉 https://tinyurl.com/5n6smfhw

📌 Strengthen your understanding of ethical and regulatory standards in clinical research through this focused academic workshop.

🎉 Milestone Achieved | KMC ManipalCongratulations to the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology on successfully completin...
20/01/2026

🎉 Milestone Achieved | KMC Manipal

Congratulations to the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology on successfully completing their Inaugural Robotic Surgery on the Hugo RAS platform!

👏 Kudos to Dr. Rekha Upadhya for leading the case (Total Hysterectomy with BSO), with expert proctorship by Dr. Nawaz Usman.
🙏 Appreciation to the Surgical Oncology team, OT staff, and department heads for their support.

Wishing many more successful robotic procedures ahead! 🚀

🦠 New Publication Alert!“Definitional ambiguity and the dual threat of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae infections: a...
30/12/2025

🦠 New Publication Alert!

“Definitional ambiguity and the dual threat of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis” has been published in Infection.
Springer Link

The study highlights that hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae continues to cause severe invasive infections, and when combined with carbapenem resistance, is associated with markedly higher mortality—underscoring the need for standardized definitions and expanded genomic surveillance.
Springer Link

🎓 Inauguration | VEDAM 2025 – KMC ManipalThe 3rd edition of VEDAM, the annual academic fest of KMC Manipal, was inaugura...
24/12/2025

🎓 Inauguration | VEDAM 2025 – KMC Manipal

The 3rd edition of VEDAM, the annual academic fest of KMC Manipal, was inaugurated on 13 Dec 2025 at Dr. TMA Pai Auditorium.

✨ Chief Guest & Keynote Speaker Dr. Anurag Bharadwaj inspired students on the importance of undergraduate research, ethics, and patient-centric care.
The event was presided over by Dr. Ranjitha S. Shetty, Associate Dean (Academics), with Dr. Chythra R. Rao as Guest of Honour.

👏 A vibrant start to celebrating research, innovation, and academic excellence!

Research Highlight“The utility of angiopoietin-2 and blood cell–derived biomarker indices in differentiating RIARDS from...
16/12/2025

Research Highlight

“The utility of angiopoietin-2 and blood cell–derived biomarker indices in differentiating RIARDS from persistent ARDS” — a prospective study showing Ang-2 as a key predictor of rapid improvement and better ICU survival.

📊 Advancing personalized ARDS care.

🏥 Research Insight | Lean Healthcare in ActionA prospective study demonstrates that implementing the 6S management metho...
15/12/2025

🏥 Research Insight | Lean Healthcare in Action

A prospective study demonstrates that implementing the 6S management method in an Indian Primary Health Centre improved workplace performance from ~30% to 95%—enhancing efficiency, hygiene, safety, and standardization even in resource-limited settings.

📈 A scalable, low-cost model aligned with national healthcare quality goals.

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