RKMVERI-GAPEY hosted a guest lecture on 11th December 2024, organized by the Student Literary Association, on the topic “Holistic Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries: Balancing Conservative Care, Surgery, Diet, and Fitness.” The session was delivered by Dr. Suman C.P.S. (MS Ortho, MRCS Edinburgh, MCh Ortho UK, PGDHM, Fellow S. Korea).
The event began with a warm welcome address by Dr. R. Giridharan, Associate Professor and Head of GAPEY, followed by the introduction of the esteemed guest by Dr. A. Sathiyamoorthy, Assistant Professor, GAPEY.
Dr. Suman shared practical insights on addressing sports injuries, emphasizing the following key points:
- Early treatment significantly simplifies recovery.
- Recognizing and addressing knowledge gaps is crucial.
- A comprehensive understanding of the body is vital for effective problem-solving.
- Surgery should always be a last resort but is indispensable when required.
The session provided valuable strategies for holistic care and effective injury management, greatly enriching the knowledge and understanding of both students and faculty.
This engaging and insightful lecture was highly appreciated by all participants.
Faculty/Staff Name | Details |
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A Sathiya Moorthy (Primary Coordinator) | GAPEY – Coimbatore Campus |
RKMVERI Faculty & Staff | 14 (Male: 14, Female: 0) |
RKMVERI Students | 283 (Male: 283, Female: 0) |