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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37 Donate Blood at S.S. Dempo College Camp Organised by Manipal Hospital Goa on Doctors’ Day
Commemorating National Doctors’ Day, Manipal Hospital Goa organised a blood donation camp at S.S. Dempo College of Commerce & Economics in collaboration with several community partners. A total of 37 donors came forward, reinforcing the importance of voluntary blood donation in saving lives and strengthening blood bank reserves across Goa.
Alzheimer’s Disease Emerging as a Growing Concern in Ageing Goa, Says Neurologist Dr. Parul Dubey
With Goa's elderly population growing faster than the national average, neurologists are witnessing a steady rise in Alzheimer's disease and dementia cases. Dr. Parul Dubey of Manipal Hospital, Dona Paula, stresses the importance of early diagnosis, healthy lifestyles, and compassionate caregiving to address the growing neurological health challenge.
Early Detection and New Treatments Offer Hope for Alzheimer’s Patients: Dr. Amrut S D
Early diagnosis, advanced blood tests, brain imaging, and new treatment options are transforming Alzheimer's care, says Dr. Amrut S D, Consultant Neurologist at Manipal Hospital Goa. He emphasised that timely intervention and supportive care can significantly improve patients' quality of life.
Manipal Hospital Goa Celebrates World Environment Day as ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ Sapling Blossoms into a Green Legacy
A sapling planted by Goa Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant at Manipal Hospital Goa under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” initiative has blossomed into a thriving tree, symbolising environmental stewardship, sustainability, and a greener future