Dr. Joram Beda inaugurated the Video Bronchoscope Machine at Reid Provincial Chest Hospital

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaOctober 20, 2023

Dr. Joram Beda., IAS Commissioner & Secretary to the Govt. of Meghalaya, Health & Family Welfare Department inaugurated the Video Bronchoscope Machine on October 19 at Reid Provincial Chest Hospital, Shillong.

The machine was funded by the ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth

The event was held in the presence of the Hospital Superintendent Dr. M. Mawrie, Additional Medical Superintendent Dr. (Mrs) J. Kharwanlang along with the Hospital staff and K.J. Gangte, Head Key Relation Officer, Shillong with the other representatives from the ICICI Bank.

The Video Bronchoscope will be used for bronchoscopy which is a procedure that lets the examining doctor look at the airways of the lungs of a patient. The machine will benefit all the patients advised for the procedure especially the low-income group.