International Webinar Series – Session II
The second session on the Experiences of JNMCites from COVID Frontlines was held on October 4th, 2020.
International Webinar Held
The Aligs’ Academic Enrichment Programme (AAEP), in association with the Aligarh Medical Alumni Association of North America (AMAANA) held an international webinar on “JNMCites’ Experiences from the COVID frontlines: US and India”.
Advances in COVID-19 Detection, Treatment and Vaccine Development
The novel coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2) delayed the Tokyo 2020 Games. The traveling by air, rail, road, and sea inside and outside the countries has stopped to contain the virus. The amount of money lost and assistance needed to re-schedule and conduct the Games in 2021 have been estimated. With more than one billion population is under the semi-locked down and movement of people is restricted, athletes cannot prepare at home and participate in the Games. The COVID-19 outbreak has spread around the world; it has already infected 5.7 million people and caused 355,000 deaths…
JNMC Pathology Adjunct Faculty PG Lecture Series 2020
As part of the JNMC Pathology Adjunct Faculty Post-Graduate Lecture Series, Dr. Ashraf Khan, MD. FRCPath will conduct as series of lectures starting July 16, 2020.
NY Anesthesiologist turned COVID-19 Doc
Dr. Tazeen Beg, an anesthesiologist at Stony Brook University Hospital in Long Island, New York, spoke with DailyMail.com about what it’s like to be a frontline worker during the novel coronavirus epidemic.
Message from the Vice Chancellor, AMU
Professor Tariq Mansoor writes to AMAANA members in support of their efforts on the frontlines in the fight against COVID-19…
On the Covid Frontlines
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On the Covid Frontlines
“We are trained to be calm and composed but when we are face to face with Covid patients who are very very sick, it definitely is at the back of our minds that we could get infected,” says Dr Tazeen Beg (Anesthesiologist, Stony Brook University Hospital, Long Island, New York), a Covid Frontliner on her experiences of dealing with serious Covid patients on a daily basis. She also shares how she has quarantined herself in a room in her house to avoid contact with her daughters and husband.
AMAANA Info Bulletin
On behalf of AMAANA and as adjunct faculty, Dr. Kohkan Shamsi visited JNMC for a lecture program that was held on 7th and 8th Feb in the department of Radiodiagnosis. Prof. Ibne Ahmed, Chairman of Radiodiagnosis, organized this program. The program was attended by faculty members and post graduate students of department of radiodiagnosis and other departments. Professor Shahid Ali Siddiqui, Principal of JNMC also attended the program on the second day. The program included following lectures: – Good Clinical Practice– Increasing role of radiologist in drug and medical device clinical trials– Independent assessment of imaging data acquired in clinical trials– RECIST 1.0 and RECIST 1.1 (Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors)– CHESON criteria for assessment of Lymphomas– Role of Imaging in Alzheimer disease clinical Dr. Shamsi has provided free access to all faculty members and residents of radiodiagnosis and therapy to online RECIST and other courses that are hosted at Blinded Reader and Investigator Training Institute (BRITI). This will help them to standardize radiological assessment and longitudinal follow-up reporting. BRITI was co-founded by Dr. Shamsi to train radiologists who are involved in assessing CT, MRI and other imaging data acquired in clinical trials.