Health

SKIMS to implement comprehensive plan to improve emergency care

Director SKIMS and Dean of the Medical Faculty SKIMS have been actively working to streamline and enhance the facilities for patients at the institute.

ENT surgeon introduces state-of-the-art ‘Werewolf Coblation System’ in J-K

Dr Danish Andrabi, a prominent ENT and Valley’s noted endoscopic skull base surgeon has acquired the first ‘Werewolf Coblation System’ in Jammu and Kashmir.

Health officials advise hydration and precautions amid soaring temperatures

As temperatures soared across Jammu and Kashmir in the last few weeks, health officials have advised people to take precautions and stay hydrated.

SKIMS refers 367 posts to JKSSB for recruitment, says Director

In response to a surge in patient numbers, SKIMS is embarking on a significant expansion initiative to double its current facilities with 367 new job positions.

New SKIMS Director foresees rapid recovery for premier Kashmir health facility

Director SKIMS Soura, Dr Prof. Mohammad Ashraf Ganie on Saturday said that the valley’s premier health facility will rebound and is going to be on track within a year.

Kashmir faces high rates of ambulance births

Despite ongoing efforts by the Health Department of Jammu and Kashmir, a significant number of births continue to occur in ambulances within the Kashmir division.

Jaundice cases spark concern in southern Kashmir’s Khrew area

Around five cases of jaundice have been reported in Khrew area of Pampore in southern Kashmir's Pulwama district, which has raised concerns among the public.

Dr Ashraf Ganie assumes role as Director of SKIMS

Prof (Dr) M Ashraf Ganie, formerly the Head of the Department of Endocrinology, officially assumed the role of Director at the SKIMS Soura, Srinagar.

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