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KSHEMA inaugurates ultra modern haemodialysis unit


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Mangalore, Dec 17: K S Hegde Hospital (KSHEMA) inaugurated its sophisticated and well-equipped haemodialysis unit on Dec 16, 2009.

Dr. Sudharshan Ballal, the director of the Nephrogogy Department of Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, formally inaugurated this well-equipped unit, which was established with the purpose of providing top notch medical services to the economically backward sections of society.



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Dr. Sampath Kumar, the superintendent of the hospital, made the welcome speech. Dr. Shashidhar Balkunje, the head of the Nephrology Department of K S Hegde Medical Academy provided detailed information about the newly inaugurated unit and the hospital’s plans for future development.

Dr. M Shantharam Shetty, the vice chancellor of NITTE University, emphasized the necessity of providing such highly advanced medical services at affordable rates.

Mr. Vinay Hegde, the chancellor of the NITTE University; Vishal Hegde, Trustee Nitte Education Trust, Dr. Arunachalam Kumar, the dean of KSHEMA; and Dr. Sathish Bhandary, the vice dean of KSHEMA, were also present at the inauguration ceremony.