A 37-year-old bank employee was saved from a life-threatening pulmonary embolism after doctors at Manipal Hospital Goa performed an emergency catheter-directed pulmonary thrombectomy. The case highlights the importance of early diagnosis, rapid medical intervention, and multidisciplinary teamwork in treating one of the deadliest yet lesser-known medical emergencies.
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Three Medical Residents from Healthway Hospitals Goa Shine at APICON 2026
Three DNB Medicine residents from Healthway Hospitals secured fifth place at the prestigious APICON 2026 National Medical Quiz in Patna, competing against 48 top teams from across India.
Dr. Sairaj Phaldessai Appointed as Collaborator in Rural Health by The University of Tokyo
Dr. Sairaj Phaldessai, a Goa Medical College graduate and son of the late Dr. Satish Phaldessai, has been appointed by The University of Tokyo as a Collaborator in Rural Health. He will present papers on rural healthcare in India, representing Goa on the global stage.
Gallbladder Stone Disease: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention Explained by Dr. Vardhan S Bhobe
Gallstones are more common than you think, especially among women, people over 40, and those with sedentary lifestyles. In this article, Dr. Vardhan S Bhobe explains what gallbladder stone disease is, how it develops, its symptoms, complications, and the best treatment options available.