DEPARTMENT OF TRANSFUSION MEDICINE : 2019

Point no. (g) Details of awards and achievement received by the students or the

faculty is as under:

1. Apalak Garg, Ravneet Kaur, Anshu Palta, Tanvi Sood. 'IMPACT OF ORAL

IRON THERAPY ON BLOOD DONORS DEFERRED FOR LOW HAEMOGLOBIN.

'Dr. Apalak Garg was awarded Indian Society of Blood Transfusion and

Immunohaematology (ISBTI) PG fellowship award at 'TRANSCON-2019' at

Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Jalandhar held on 01-03

November, 2019.

2. Sapna Chopra, Paramjit Kaur, Ravneet Kaur, Gagandeep Kaur. 'EFFECT OF

DOUBLE DOSE PLATELETPHERESIS ON TARGET YIELD AND DONOR PLATELET

RECOVERY'. Dr. Sapna Chopra was awarded 1st Prize in Poster Presentation

at 'TRANSCON-2019' at Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS),

Jalandhar held on 01-03 November, 2019.

3. Ranjita Sarma, Paramjit Kaur, Tanvi Sood. 'ALLOIMMUNIZATION WITH ANTI D

AND ANTI C ANTIBODY IN RH NEGATIVE PREGNANCY - A CASE SERIES. Dr.

Ranjita Sarma was awarded IInd prize in Poster Presentation at 'TRANSCON-

2019' at Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Jalandhar held on 01-03

November, 2019.

4. P Suganya, Gagandeep Kaur, Seema Gupta, Paramjit Kaur. 'INVITRO STORAGE

CHARACTERISTICS OF APHERESIS PLATELETS SUSPENDED IN PLATELET

ADDITIVE SOLUTION VERSUS PLASMA OVER 7 DAYS STORAGE PERIOD.' Dr. P

Suganya was awarded IInd Prize for poster presentation on annual research day

at GMCH-32, Chandigarh, held on 15.10.2019.

Department of Pharmacology : 2018-19

Point :- g

Details of any awards and achievement received by the students or the faculty

Faculty Name/

Designation

Award

1. Dr. C.S. Gautam

Professor & Head

1.“M.K. Nambiar Memorial Oration Award 2019” at “40th Annual conference of Indian Association of Biomedical Scientist (IABMS)” on 31st

October 2019 at Chettinad Academy, Kanchipuram Tamilnadu.

2. Dr. Jagjit Singh

Associate Professor

1. Delivered an invited Lecture on “ Drug use in Elderly : Linking Physiology and Pharmacology” at the VIIth Congress of Federation of Indian Physiological societies 27-29th

September 2019, ESIC Medical College , Faridabad.

3. Dr. Harmanjit singh

Assistant Professor

1.‘Best Young Faculty’ award in the DKIRF Awards-2018, in award ceremony held in Perambalur, Tamilnadu on 30th Dec 2018. 2.‘Young Faculty’ in 4th South Asian Education Awards-2018 by the Education Expo TV’s Research Wing for Excellence in Professional Education & Industry. 3. 6.Got Bursary award (430GBP) from British Pharmacological Society to present research work at ‘Pharmacology 2018’, the annual meet of British Pharmacological Society held at Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom, from 18th Dec to 20th Dec, 2018.

MBBS students of 2k18 batch have won the 3

Department of Physiology rd prize in 1st

Name of these students are:-

Inter Medical College Quiz competition-2019 organized by the Department of Physiology at SGRD, Amritsar.

1. Anandita Bharti 2. Ritik Arora 3. Abhidi Sethi 4. Ydhister Gulati.

DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY

S.No.

Awards /Fellowship

Year Awarding organization academic body, National award by Govt. Of India, State award

How it was obtained examination, nomination

1

Corresponding member-C-STFT Standardization of TFT Awarded to Dr Jasbinder Kaur

2018 International Federation of Clinical Chemistry

Nomination by National Association AMBI

2 Corresponding member-EMD-C Clinical Laboratory Management Awarded to Dr Jasbinder Kaur

2018 International Federation of Clinical Chemistry

Nomination by National Association AMBI

3 Corresponding member- CPD-C-Iel Awarded to Dr Shivani Jaswal

2018 International Federation of Clinical Chemistry

Nomination by National Association AMBI

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE

Dr. Dinesh Kumar Walia was conferred ‘Best Researcher Award’ for the year

2018 in Annual Research Meet, GMCH, Chandigarh.

DEPARTMENT OF DENTISTRY

1. Dr. Gurvanit Kaur Lehl , Professor & Head has been awarded the

fellowship of International College of Dentistry 2011 and also awarded the

Membership of National Academy of Medical Sciences 2017.

2. Dr. Manjit Talwar , Associate Professor has been awarded the Common wealth

Scholarship Commission United Kingdom 1998. She has also been awarded the

fellowship of International Medical Sciences Academy 2014 and Membership of

National Academy of Medical Sciences 2016.

3. Dr. Anand Gupta, Assistant Professor has done ten months fellowship in oral

oncology and reconstructive surgery from Ninth Peoples Hospital, Shanghai,

China 2018.

DEPARTMENT OF ENT

o Dr. Arjun Dass, Professor & Head, Department of ENT, has been

honoured with commendation award for meritorious services in the

field of Otorhinolaryngology by Chandigarh Administration on the Eve

of Independence Day (15.8.2018).

o Dr. Surinder K. Singhal, Assoc. Professor, Department of ENT,

cleared the European Board of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck

Surgery, Examination held at Austria, Vienna, in November, 2017.

o Dr. Parampreet Singh Sahai, PG/JR, 2nd Year, Department of

ENT, has won the first prize in e-poster competition in the 24th

Haryana State, AOICON 2018, held at Maharishi Markandeshwar

Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Ambala in November 2018.

DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC MEDICINE

Dr Dasari Harish, Prof. & Head, was felicitated with first Fellowship Award of

the Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Dr.Amandeep Singh, Assoc. Prof., felicitated with Young Forensic Medicine

expert 2018 award of the Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine &

Toxicology

Dr Preet Inder Singh, Demonstrator received 2nd best Poster award at

PAFMATCON 16, Patiala

DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL MEDICINE

1. Prof. Atul Sachdev

i. Invited Faculty (April 2018 – HIM-MEDICON,

ii. Speaker and faculty in INASL 2018

iii. Faculty by ILGPS at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi

iv. Invited faculty - CCF 6th National INBD Meet at Aerocity, New Delhi

v. Speaker and faculty IACMCON 2018 – 26th National Conference at

GMC, Patiala

2. Prof. Ram Singh

i. Fellow: Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine

3. Prof. SS Lehl

i. Fellow: Foundation for Advancement of International Medical

Education and Research.

ii. Fellow: Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine

iii. Faculty : Revised Basic course and AETCOM 20th to 24th August

2018

iv. Oration : Indian Academy of Geriatrics at GERICON 2018 Kota

v. Faculty : Revised Basic course and AETCOM 20th to 24th August

2018

4. Prof. Sanjay D’ Cruz

i. Invited Guest Faculty 16th Asia Pacific Congress of Nephrology (APCN

2018) in conjunction with 2018 Annual Congress of Chinese society of

Nephrology (CSN 2018) at Beijing, China from 27-31 March 2018.

ii. Invited faculty at ISNCON Bhubaneshwar Dec 2019

iii. FISN Fellowship of Indian Society of Nephrology 2018

5. Prof. Monica Gupta

i. Fellow : Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine

ii. Fellow: International Medical Science Academy

iii. Advanced Course in Medical Education

iv. Faculty : Revised Basic course and AETCOM 20th to 24th August

2018

6. Dr. Kamal Singh

i. Participated in the World Academic Congress of Emergency Medicine

“Bridging Gaps & Building Networks” w.e.f. 30th October 2018 to 4th

November 2018 held at Qatar (Doha).

ii. Fellow of Academic college of Emergency Expert of India (FACEE)

iii. Fellow of International Medical Sciences Academy (FIMSA)

7. Dr. Pritam Singh

i. Invited as guest faculty to participate in the World Academic Congress

of Emergency Medicine “Bridging Gaps & Building Networks” w.e.f.

30th October 2018 to 4th November 2018 held at Qatar (Doha).

ii. Fellow of Academic college of Emergency Expert of India (FACEE)

iii. Participate as faculty in ACLS Training Programme accredited by

American Heart Association (AHA).

iv. Invited as faculty in workshop “Critical EM – 2019 under Aegis of

Academic College of Emergency Experts in India (ACEE-India ) and

Emergency Medical Association , India.

8. Dr. Neeraj Singla

i. Fellow of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (FIACM)

ii. Master Trainer ( Faculty ) for National Viral Hepatitis Control Program

iii. Fellow of Academia College of Emergency Experts (FACEE-

Provisional )

9. Dr. Nishit Sawal

i. Consultant Neurology among the team which performed the first deep

brain stimulation surgeries in Punjab/Haryana/Himachal/Chandigarh/J

& K, Uttaranchal. These surgeries are not being done anywhere in

Chandigarh including at PGI – Chandigarh. Both patients doing very

well.

ii. Attended International Movement Disorder Society Conference held in

Hong Kong on 07th Oct. 2018 and presented the paper

“Methylphenidate in Progressive Supranuclear palsy (PSP) –Old Drug

New Indications?”

10. Dr. Daljinderjit Kaur

i. Fellow of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (FIACM)

ii. Fellow of EULAR Rheumatology(in process-Provisional)

DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY

First prize in poster presentation Microbiological study on best incubation time period to positivity in orthopaedics device associated joint infection.

Guidebook on antibiotic prescription published on antibiotic stewardship program.

DEPARTMENT OF OBSTT. & GYNAE.

1. Dr. Dilpreet Kaur Pandher, Associate Professor- Best presentation of the

paper in one of the official subjects of the Scentific Programme at the 61st All

India Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology held at Bhubaneswar from 11th

January to 21st January 2018.

2. Dr. Dilpreet Kaur Pandher, Associate Professor- Awarded Best Oral

presentation during IHC 2018 at Hotel Crowne Plaza, Gurugram at Regional

GCH Asia pacific International Hysteroscopy conference in New Delhi-2018

3. Dr. Aayushi Kaushal, Senior Resident- 2nd prize in free paper presentation on

topic- "Umbilical Cord Cyst : A diagnostic challenge" in CME on recent

updates in obstetrics and gynaecology Held In Dayanand Medical College

and Hospital, Ludhiana on 2nd Dec 2018.

DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

2019

Dr Parul Ichhpujani has Co-Edited a book titled, “Expert Techniques in Ophthalmic Surgery”; Second Edition, Jaypee Publications.ISBN: 978-93-5270-974-8.

2018 1. Dr Parul Ichhpujani has Authored a book titled, “Smart Resources in

Ophthalmology: Applications and Social Networking”; Springer Publications.ISBN 978-981-13-0140-7.

2. Dr S K Arya and Dr R K Bansal were the Invited faculty at the Annual

Conferences of All I dia Ophthalmological Society, Delhi Ophthalmological Society, Indian Society of Cornea and Refractive Surgeons, in 2018.

3. All faculty members of the department were the host faculty for the 32nd Annual Conference of North Zone Ophthalmological Society,held on September 7th- 9th , 2018.

4. Dr Subina Narang was Invited Faculty at 27th Annual Conference of Vitreo Retinal Society of India, 29th November to 2nd December, 2018 held at Jaipur.

5. Dr Suresh Kumar and Dr Parul Ichhpujani were Invited Faculty at 28th Annual Meeting of Glaucoma Society of India, 14-16th September, 2018 at Trivandrum.

DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS

1. Prof. Sudhir Garg, Prof. & Head, has been “Awarded S.S. Yadav Gold Medal

by Indian Orthopaedics Association” during “63rd Annual Conference of

Indian Orthopaedics Association (IOACON 2018” held at Coimbatore, Tamil

Nadu from 26th Nov. to 01st Dec. 2018.

2. Prof. Ravi Gupta, has been awarded “Best Researcher in Clinical Sciences

(Surgical)” on 15th October, 2018, during Research Day Celebration at Govt.

Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh.

3. Prof. P.N. Gupta, has been “Awarded AO visit the Expert Fellowship” by AO

International.

4. Dr. Manharjot Singh Malhi and Dr.SidharathMohindru, stood Ist inPG Quiz,

during 38th Annual conference of North Zone Orthopaedic Association held at

Govt. Medical College, Jammu, from 8th February to 10th February, 2019.

DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS Point No. (g) Details of awards and achievement received by the students or the faculty Dr. Vishal Guglani CME/workshop (AS Director/Organiser/Faculty):

- IAP ALS Provider course : 15-16th

- IAP-ALS Provider Course: 21-22 March,2019

nd

September,2019

Dr. Vipul CME/workshop (AS Director/Organiser/Faculty): - IAP ALS Provider course : 15-16th

- IAP-ALS Provider Course: 21-22 March,2019

nd

- IAP-ALS MAP Course: 25 September,2019

th

- IAP-ALS MAP Course: 24 August,2019

th

- IAP-ALS for Nurses: 21 November,2019

st

- IAP-BLS for HCP : 30 April,2019

th

- IAP-BLS for HCP: 30 March,2019

th

- IAP-BLS Mass Awareness Programme “Sanjeevani”: Eight courses at different venues in Chandigarh schools

August,2019

- Panelist for discussion in Critical Care topics: HARCON 2019: 17th

November,2019

As delegate:

- Pediatric Ventilation workshop: 22-23 Oct.2018,Hyderabad - Pediatric Simulation Work Shop: 15th

August,2019, SRIMER,Chennai

Dr. Shivani Randev - Appointed Honorary General Secretary of Indian Academy of Pediatrics, ChandigarhBranch

for 2018 and 2019. Conducted several Academic Programs in the capacity of Secretary IAP, Chandigarh

- Presented a poster at Respicon 2019 at Pune ‘ABPA Sans Asthma Sans Cystic Fibrosis’ - Presented poster at IAP Annual Conference 2018 ‘Congenital Supraglottic Cyst’ Invited as faculty to talk on the topic ‘The curious case of antimicrobial use in paediatric age group’ during workshop on “Antimicrobial Stewardship – Co-operation through Collaboration”, on the 28th August, 2019 at APC Auditorium, PGIMER, Chandigarh. - Invited as Faculty to the United Airways Workshop at IGMC Shimla on 24th

- Faculty at Asthma Training Module at GMCH-32 in August 2018 October 2018

DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS

Dr. Jasmine, PG/JR(2nd year),

3rd runner up in IAP Annual meeting in Poster Presentation.

Dr. Anam, PG/JR (2nd Year)

3rd prize in Cardiology quiz held on 21.10.18 at DMC, Ludhiana Third Prize in Poster presentation ,IAP meet, PGIMER, Chandigarh.

Dr. Isha Kapoor, PG/JR (2nd Year)

2nd prize in Cardiology quiz held on 21.10.18 at DMC, Ludhiana 3rd prize in Critical Care Quiz SGRD, Amritsar, National PG meet, held on

February,2019.

Dr. Megha, PG/JR (2nd Year)

2nd prize in poster presentation , Paediatric Conference of North India, in Delhi, 2018

2nd prize in oral presentation Paediatric Conference of North India, in Delhi, 2018

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY

Sr no.

Award/fellowship Year Awarding organization academic body, National award by Govt. of India, State award

1. Dr. Dipti Magan was awarded first prize for the best poster cum oral presentation in research category by International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) November, 2018, at IBRO Conference, Chandigarh. (Cash prize of Rs.2,000/- by cheque)

2018 International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) November, 2018, at IBRO Conference, Chandigarh

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY

1. National conference award (Indla Rama Subba Reddy award, 2/12/2018, Dr. Gurvinder Pal Singh, Indian Association of Private Psychiatry. 2. Best Poster Award at: 8th International conference on Scizophrenia (ICONSVIII of SCARF) in Chennai from 30thAug, 2018 2018 -3rd September, 2018 in Chennai from 30thAug, 2018 2018 -3rd September, 2018, for poster Titled “Movie Watching as a ‘Therapeutic Humour’.by Dr Nidhi Malhotra, Dr Nitin Gupta, Ms Rosy Arora. 3. Buckshey Award for the Award paper: Prenatal Maternal Stress Affect the Outcome of Pregnancy? A Prospective Study from North India. Date: 6.10.18 Awarded by IPS-NZ to Dr Jitender Aneja , Dr BS Chavan, Dr Jasmin Garg.

DEPARTMENT OF PULMONARY MEDICINE

Dr. Deepak Aggarwal, Associate Professor awarded the Fellowship of National College of Chest Physician (FNCCP) during NAPCON 2018 held at Gujarat, Ahmedabad.

DEPARTMENT OF RADIODIAGNOSIS

Prof. Suman Kochhar, Head(Radiodiagnosis) was awarded commendation

award on 26th January 2019 by Chandigarh Administration.

Dr.Kavit Gupta, PG JR(Radiodiagnosis) had won 1st prize paper presentation

abdominal sonography at USCON 2018 held at Indore from November 16-

18,2018. “Correlation of grade of Non alcoholic fatty liver disease using

Ultrasonographic fatty liver indicator with risk of cardiovascular disease risk in

type 2 diabetes mellitus patients”.

Dr.Vivek,PG JR(Radiodiagnosis) had won “Prof. Virender Mohan Best

resident paper award” in the AMS (Asian musculoskeletal society) 2018

conference held in Chennai.

DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY

Following PG students of the department got achievements.

Dr. Bivek Saroya, PG JR got Ist prize in Breast Cancer CME (Open paper presentation) held at GMCH-32,Chandigarh in December,2018.

Dr. Karan Sood, PG JR got IInd prize in NZAROICON-2018 held

at Sukhvilas, New Delhi.

Dr. Karan Sood,PG JR got Ist prize in poster competition in IBCC 2018 held in Jaipur.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSFUSION MEDICINE

Tanvi Sood, Kshitija Mittal, Gagandeep Kaur, Ravneet Kaur, Paramjit Kaur.

Demographic profile and risk factors for RPR reactive blood donors in a tertiary

care centre of northern India- First prize for best poster at AIDSCON, 15th – 16th

February 2019.

Rabir Kaur, PG/JR was awarded with prestigious “Dr. Harold Gunson

Fellowship” for her research paper entitled “Comparison of hematocrit change in

preterm neonates with birth weight based versus formula based packed red blood

cell transfusion”, selected as oral paper presentation at 35th International

Congress of International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT) held at Toronto,

Canada on in June 2nd to 6th, 2018

Rabir Kaur, Ravneet Kaur, Suksham Jain, Gagandeep Kaur, Deepak Chawla.

Comparison of hematocrit change in preterm neonates with birth weight based

versus formula based packed red blood cell transfusion 3rd best free paper award

and research paper at National Conference of Indian Society of Transfusion

Medicine (TRANSMEDCON, 2018) held at Kochi from 23rd to 25th November

2018.

Abhay Dhir, Paramjit Kaur, Seema Gupta. Effect of Multiple room temperature

exposures for different time period on hemolysis in stored red cell units. 3rd best

poster prize at National Conference of Indian Society of Transfusion Medicine

(TRANSMEDCON- 2018) held at Kochi from 23rd to 25th November 2018.

Raturi G, Kaur P, Kaur G Seroprevalence of human parvovirus B19 amongst

North Indian blood donors. First prize for best poster at AIDSCON , 16th – 17th

February 2018.

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY

Dr. Harmanjit Singh, Assistant Professor, Pharmacology, GMCH, Chandigarh

ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS (2018 onwards)

1. ‘BEST YOUNG FACULTY’ in 6th Faculty Branding Awards-2018 by the Education Expo TV’s Research Wing for Excellence in Professional Education & Industry in award ceremony held in Kolkata on 22nd July 2018.

2. Presented work in field of Clinical Pharmacology in Conference Series 9 in ‘Science and Technology Presentation’ organized by the EET CRS Research wing for excellence in professional Education and Industry, in Kolkata on 22nd July 2018. Got ‘CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE’.

3. ‘BEST YOUNG SCIENTIST’ award in 6th Academic Achievements Awards-2018 by the Education Expo TV’s Research Wing for Excellence in Professional Education & Industry in award ceremony held in Mumbai on 09, Sep, 2018.

4. Certificate of Excellence for ‘HONOURABLE JURY MENTION’ in the category of ‘Best Faculty Award’ organized by the EET CRS Research wing for excellence in professional Education and Industry in award ceremony held in Mumbai on 09, Sep, 2018.

5. Presented research poster titled“A literature based analysis of knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of pharmacovigilance among health care professionals (HCPs) in India” in annual meeting of British Pharmacological Society“ Pharmacology 2018” from 18th Dec to 20th Dec, 2018 held at Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom.

6. Co-author (2nd Author) in research poster titled “Serum vitamin D and low density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels do not predict the occurrence of statin associated muscle symptoms among statin users” in annual meeting of British Pharmacological Society “ Pharmacology 2018” from 18th Dec to 20th Dec, 2018 held at Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom.

7. Got Bursary award (430GBP) from British Pharmacological Society to present my research work at ‘Pharmacology 2018’, the annual meet of British Pharmacological Society held at Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom, from 18th Dec to 20th Dec, 2018.

8. Got ‘Best Young Faculty’ award in the DKIRF Awards-2018, in award ceremony held in Perambalur, Tamilnadu on 30th Dec 2018 .

9. Guide of one MBBS student for ICMR-STS project titled, “ A cross-Sectional observational study to evaluate the relationship between muscle related adverse effects of statins, serum vitamin D and LDL levels among statin users”. The project report was submitted to the ICMR and same has been approved and accepted by the ICMR.

DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY

Awards received by Dr. Jeet Ram Kashyap in the year of 2018.

1. Member of Society for Coronary Angiography and Intervention 2018 (MSCAI).

2. International Associate Fellow of European Society of Cardiology (AFESC).

DEPARTMENT OF NEONATOLOGY

Dr Suksham Jain Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in neonatal

hyperbilirubinemia35th Annual convention of NNF, Bhubneshwar

(2016)National(First prize for oral paper)

Dr Deepak Chawla got Best researcher award in Medical Clinical Department on

First Annual Research day of GMCH held on 15th October 2018.