The Director of Medical Education has issued orders appointing caller nodal officers and adjunct nodal officers successful assorted regions for strengthening the State’s Deceased Donor Organ Donation Programme (DDMOTP), “Mrithasanjeevani.”
The caller appointments person been made to capable the vacancies that arose pursuing the resignation and transportation of the existing office-bearers.
G. Ragi Krishnan, Assistant Professor successful the Department of Nephrology, Thiruvananthapuram Government Medical College, has been appointed arsenic the nodal serviceman for confederate portion (Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha).
For cardinal portion (Ernakulam, Thrissur, Idukki and Kottayam), V. Unnikrishnan Ramachandran, Assistant Professor successful the Department of Nephrology, Kottayam Government Medical College, has been appointed arsenic the nodal officer. Nishitha Mohan Philip, Assistant Professor, volition relation arsenic the adjunct nodal officer.
For bluish portion (Palakkad, Wayanad, Kozhikode, Kannur, Malappuram and Kasaragod), V.P. Aneeb Raj, Associate Professor successful the Department of Nephrology, Kozhikode Government Medical College, has been appointed arsenic the nodal serviceman and Binoj Panekkattile, Assistant Professor, has been appointed arsenic the adjunct nodal officer.
The superior responsibilities of these officials see coordinating organ donation activities successful aesculapian colleges, submitting fund proposals required for the programme and ensuring the timely utilisation of the allotted funds.
With the enactment of doctors successful Neurosurgery, Neurology and Critical Care successful ICUs, they volition oversee the recognition of imaginable donors and expedite the indispensable procedures.
The nodal officers person besides been instructed to guarantee the method enactment required for certifying encephalon decease and retrieving organs successful different hospitals successful their respective regions and to name transplant coordinators for this purpose.
They volition travel up connected notifications received from assorted hospitals and guarantee that each imaginable organ donations instrumentality spot without hindrance.

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