Bengaluru:The Indian Medical Association (IMA) presented Dr. Hema Divakar, Medical Director of Divakar’s Specialty Hospital, with the coveted Doctors’ Day Award in appreciation of her services and contributions to society and the public. In honour of Bharata Ratna Dr. B.C. Roy, a distinguished physician, academician, and independence warrior, Doctors’ Day is observed.
The award was presented to her by Dr. H.N Vinay, President, IMA, and Dr. Madhushankar L, Chairman, Doctors’ Day Committee, at a glittering event in Bengaluru in the presence of dignitaries and various stakeholders of the healthcare fraternity.
Speaking after receiving the award, Dr. Hema said she was humbled to receive the award and it motivated her to further strengthen her resolve to contribute to society. With the motto of “Women’s Health is Nation’s Wealth” she has been at the forefront of institutionalizing various guidelines and norms to reduce the maternal and infant mortality rate and improve quality of life.
One of her major contributions, when the pandemic ravaged the country, was enabling over 4,000 hospitals to implement Covid-19 protocols and guidelines for doctors, nurses & paramedical staff, especially in maternity hospitals. The standard training programme for hospitals was implemented on-site as well as remote monitoring.
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Dr. Hema Divakar
Consultant ObGyn and Medical Director
Divakars Speciality Hospital, Bengaluru
PRESIDENT FOGSI 2013 Organising Chairman AICOG 2019
CEO – ARTIST (Asian Research and Training Institute for Skill Transfer)
FOGSI Ambassador to FIGO (Federation of International Gynaecologists and Obstetricians)
M: 9844046724 | Email: drhemadivakar@gmail.com
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