Bhubaneswar: A six-month-old baby boy, suffering from pulmonary valve stenosis, a problem relating to the heart valve, has been successfully treated by doctors at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital here. The baby, son of Subash Chandra Behera of Daspalla in Nayagarh district, was having problem in breathing and was also having problem…
Bhubaneswar: SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM) has won the prestigious Six Sigma Award as the ‘Best Hospital’ and ‘Best Patient Care Provider’ of the Year for 2021. Dr. Swetapadma Dash, chief executive officer of the hospital, was chosen as the ‘Best CEO and Administrator of the Year’ while SUM Covid Hospital, run by SOA, was picked…
Bhubaneswar: Deceased donor kidney transplantation will soon be taken up at the SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM) here. This was announced by the hospital on the occasion of World Kidney Day on Thursday. “We are observing the day to raise awareness about the increasing burden of kidney diseases and focus on the need to evolve strategies…
Bhubaneswar: Cochlear implant surgery has given hope to millions of children who are born deaf. The most complex and delicate ENT surgery was done at the SUM Ultimate Medicare recently on a four-year-old boy from Bargarh who could not hear since birth and did not learn to speak. The devastated parents explored different options of…
Bhubaneswar: Sixty one units of blood were collected at a camp organised by the SUM Ultimate Medicare in collaboration with the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital here on Thursday with staff members of the hospital stepping forward to donate blood. Doctors, PG students, technicians, nurses, counselors and other staff of the Post Graduate…
Bhubaneswar: SUM Ultimate Medicare’s (SUMUM) Department of Nuclear Medicine and its high-end PET-CT scan has completed a year in service of people. It has also earned the distinction of conducting the highest number of PET-CT scans in a calendar year in the city. Last year, in July, SUMUM became the first hospital in Odisha to…
Bhubaneswar: World Pharmacist’s Day was celebrated at the SUM Ultimate Medicare here on Saturday, as the medical professionals emphasised the importance of pharmacists in the healthcare industry. The programme was attended by Dr Swetapadma Dash, CEO, Dr (Brig) Biraj Mohan Mishra, Chief of Medical Services, Subhakanta Nayak, HOD, Pharmacy, Santosh Kumar Nayak, HOD, Clinical Pharmacology,…
