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Manipal Hospital Goa Performs State’s First Advanced Airway Stenting Procedure, Saves Patient with Critical Breathing Condition


Manipal Hospital Goa has successfully performed Goa’s first covered self-expandable metallic stent placement to treat a life-threatening case of tracheal stenosis with tracheoesophageal fistula. The breakthrough procedure provided immediate relief to the patient and marks a major milestone in advanced respiratory care in the state.

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Manipal Hospital Goa Crosses 100 Robotic Surgeries Milestone with VELYS Technology


Manipal Hospital Goa achieves a major milestone of 100+ robotic surgeries, advancing orthopaedic care with the VELYS robotic-assisted system.

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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.

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GOA TAKES A STEP FORWARD TOWARDS TB MUKT STATE WITH AI-ENABLED ULTRAPORTABLE DIGITAL X-RAY SYSTEMS


In alignment with the “TB Mukt Bharat” vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Goa takes a major leap forward in early TB diagnosis with the launch of AI-powered ultraportable digital X-ray systems donated under a global Rotary initiative. Four PHCs across the state will now benefit from cutting-edge diagnostic support.

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Augmented Reality Revolutionises Joint Replacement Surgery in Goa with Pixee Technology


Goa marks a milestone in orthopaedic innovation with 50 successful joint replacements using Pixee, an advanced Augmented Reality (AR) surgical platform. Led by Dr. Ameya Velingker at Bone and Joint Care, this cutting-edge technology ensures unparalleled precision, faster recovery, and improved patient outcomes.