In a landmark development for the medical fraternity, the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology (AIG), Hyderabad, and Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (DMIHER) have inked a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This collaboration signifies a pivotal juncture as both institutions commit to a multifaceted collaboration aimed at advancing medical education, research, and patient care.
Under the MOU, a spectrum of initiatives will unfold, ranging from embedded programs and clinical mentorship to PhD opportunities and joint fellowships. Moreover, the collaboration will provide avenues for students to gain invaluable experience through externships, bridging the gap between academia and real-world healthcare practice.
The MOU signing ceremony, presided over by Padmashri Padmabhushan Awardee, Hon’ble Dr. Nageshwar Reddy, Chairman of the AIG group of Hospitals, marks the culmination of extensive deliberations and reflects a shared vision for excellence in healthcare. Dr. Reddy’s personal endorsement underscores the significance of this collaboration in shaping the future of medical education and patient care. All the HODs of AIG Group were present during MOU signing reflects shared commitments. The accolades bestowed upon DMIHER by all HODs of AIG underscores the institution’s significant contributions.
Acknowledging the visionary leadership of Shri. Sagar Meghe, Principal Advisor and the dynamic guidance of Dr. Lalitbhushan Waghmare, Vice-Chancellor of DMIHER, the collaboration is poised to drive meaningful change in the healthcare landscape. Their strategic vision for DMIHER as an institution committed to excellence in medical education and research set the stage for forging partnerships with leading healthcare providers like AIG.
Dr. Anup Marar, Director & CEO (Healthcare), Meghe Group of Institutions , played a pivotal role in orchestrating the collaboration & played a central role in initiating discussions between AIG and DMIHER, recognizing the potential synergies and opportunities for collaboration. Padmashri Padmabhushan Awardee, Hon’ble Dr. Nageshwar Reddy AIG group of Hospitals and Dr. Anup Marar on behalf of DMIHER( DU) signed this historical MOU.
Additionally, Dr. Abhishek Katakwar, Director, Minimal Invasive and Bariatric Surgery from AIG was lauded for his facilitation efforts, facilitating smooth communication and engagement between the two institutions. Dr. Rucha Dhone presented a brief overview of DMIHER and provided valuable insights highlighting its strengths, achievements, and contributions to the field of medical education and healthcare.
As this collaboration unfolds, it promises to revolutionize medical education, foster groundbreaking research, and ultimately, enhance patient outcomes. This union of expertise and vision heralds a new era of innovation and excellence in healthcare, with far-reaching implications for the global medical community.