Physiotherapy & Health Camp organised by USTM at Morigaon
9th Mile, Khanapra, Ri Bhoi, February 26, 2024: The Department of Physiotherapy of the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya has successfully conducted a free health check-up and physiotherapy camp in association with the Moirabari Community Health Centre, Morigaon on Saturday.
Dr. Habibul Islam, Dean, School of Allied Medical Sciences, Dr. Tahsin Umar, Chief Medical Officer, USTM, Dr. Pooja Chaudhuri, Head of the Department of Physiotherapy & Associate Professor, Dr. Daisymon Deka, Assistant Professor & IQAC Coordinator, Dr. Kashyap Kumar Baruah, Assistant Professor and Seleibam Monojit Sen, Assistant Professor of Department of Physiotherapy and senior batch students of BPT and BMLT from the Department of Physiotherapy conducted the camp.
The health camp offered free consultation and Physiotherapy treatment along with testing of hemoglobin, blood grouping and blood sugar. There was also a demonstration of exercises, and general advice on diet, posture, and habits. During the camp, patients were examined and screened. Around 117 patients registered that swarmed the camp for consultation, examination and necessary treatment along with distribution of medicines. Patients requiring further treatment were referred to the nearest healthcare center.