Sunday, 28 APRIL 2024 | PNS | DEHRADUN
The second annual conference of Uttarakhand Urological Society, UKUSCON-2024 commenced at Swami Rama Himalayan University on Saturday.
More than a hundred urologists from across the country are taking part in the two-day conference.
The conference was formally inaugurated at the Adi Kailash auditorium of Swami Rama Himalayan University (SRHU).
Speaking on the occasion, the vice chancellor of SRHU, Rajendra Dobhal said that the field of urology is very extensive where new discoveries and inventions are being made every day. He called for all urologists to brainstorm on how to reduce the cost of treatment together, so that the common man can benefit from affordable and quality medical care. He said that besides surgery, we should also work on the preventive aspects.
The president of the Urological Society of India, Dr Lalit Shah said that urologists in Uttarakhand are doing good work. He advocated the use of various means of communication to increase awareness of urological diseases amongst the people.
The president of the Uttarakhand Urological Society, Dr Sanjay Goyal said that there was a time when there was only one urologist in Uttarakhand. Today, close to 50 specialist urologists are providing their services in the state.
The chairman of the conference organizing committee, Dr Kim Jay Mamin welcomed all the delegates present on the occasion. He informed that more than 100 experts from the country are participating in the conference. About 200 scientific research papers will be presented in the two-day conference.
