Awareness Session on Organ Donation conducted at Osmania Medical College, Koti

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  Dr. Bhanu Prakash explaining the importance of organ donation

  

  The session in progress

  

  Students flashing their donor cards

  On 8^th December 2023, MOHAN Foundation Hyderabad team conducted a session on organ donation for the first year Medical Students at Osmania Medical College. The session was organised by intern Ms. Praharshita. Dr. Bhanu Prakash, Senior Transplant Coordinator, MOHAN Foundation was the key speaker who spoke about organ donation in detail.

  Osmania Medical College, formerly known as Hyderabad Medical School, is one of the oldest public medical colleges and is one of the prestigious colleges of the city and has several notable alumni across the country

  Dr. Bhanu Prakash discussed the following in detail

  • Organ donation and its need in the society
  • When and how does organ donation take place
  • Organs that can be donated during life and after death
  • Transplant waiting list in India
  • Role of MOHAN Foundation
  • Eye donation      

  Close to 150 students attended the talk

  
  
  Source-Ms. Srividya Subramanian