

Guntur Medical College (GMC) is renowned for providing top-notch education due to its outstanding faculty members, who themselves are recipients of various prestigious awards and have numerous accomplishments. Nearly every department at GMC has been recognized with numerous accolades, including awards for poster presentations and conferences. Here are some notable achievements: Dr. R Sirisha, an Associate Professor in the Physiology department, participated as a Chairperson in the National CME & Conference on Atomic Neurosciences Workshop held at GIMS in Gadag, Karnataka. Dr. C Padmavathi Devi, Professor and Head of the Pathology department, has been appointed as the Editor in Chief for the Journal of DR.NTRUHS, Vijayawada. In the Orthopaedics department, Dr. B Mrudula, an Assistant Professor, received the Vyaghreswarudu Gold Medal for consultants in the OSSAPCON event held in Vijayawada. Dr. M D Dilip, a postgraduate student in the ENT department, won a Gold Medal for the best poster on TB otitis Media at the AOIPACON Annual State Conference in Ananthapuram. Dr. S Dharini, another PG student in DVL, secured 1st Prize for a poster presentation on a case report of lipoid proteinosis at CUTICON in Vijayawada. Dr. Aswina, a PG student in TBCD, achieved the 1st prize in paper presentations at APTCCON for a study on the prevalence of genetic patterns in INH Resistant TB cases and their link with other TB drug resistances. In Anaesthesiology, Dr. S K Fathimunnisa, a PG student, won the 1st Prize for a paper presentation at a State conference in Amalapuram on 18th, 19th, and 20th October. Dr. Shiva Kumar from Urology became the second topper in the M Ch (Urology) examination conducted by Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences in Vijayawada. Lastly, Dr. P Radha Kumari, a Professor in the Community Medicine department, was honored with an Associate Fellowship from the Andhra Pradesh Academy of Sciences, Amaravathi.