Safdarjung Hospital to conduct e-learning education system

The Union Health Ministry will launch a national online integrated education system at Safdarjung Hospital. This e-learning education system will get conducted under the central government's e-health programme.

The online system will connect 51 medical colleges across India. It will be including advanced procedures like international live 3-D laparoscopic advanced surgeries of urological cancers and complex reconstructive procedures.

Dr. Anup Kumar, Head of renal transplant and urology department, Safdarjung Hospital, said, "The integrated online education system at Safdarjung Hospital would help young doctors learn advanced medical procedures in real time. It is for the first time that doctors would get training accurately in one go. We are planning to start this online education programme from next Tuesday."

"After the successful implementation of the live webcast of 3-D laparoscopic advanced surgeries of urology, we got a lot of appreciation from all over the world. Therefore, we planned to reach out to more doctors posted at various medical colleges in India," he added.