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अखिल भारतीय आयुर्विज्ञान संस्थान, नई दिल्ली
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

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Workshop on Innovation, Knowledge and Awareness in Virtual Autopsy at AIIMS, New Delhi

विवरण: अंतिम बार अपडेट हुआ गुरुवार, 14 नवम्बर 2024 10:20

Workshop on Innovation, Knowledge and Awareness in Virtual Autopsy at AIIMS, New Delhi

On successful establishment of Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence in Virtual Autopsy, a first of its kind and state of art centre in India and South- East Asia

23^rd February, 2024

The workshop titled "Innovation, Knowledge, and Awareness in Virtual Autopsy" was a landmark event held at the prestigious Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence in Virtual Autopsy, AIIMS New Delhi, on February 23, 2024. Co-organized by the Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, AIIMS New Delhi, and the ICMR Headquarters New Delhi, it brought together a diverse cohort of medical professionals. Participants included faculty members from various AIIMS branches, residents, staff from AIIMS New Delhi, and personnel from ICMR-New Delhi.

The esteemed presence of Chief Guest Shri Subramanian Swamy added to the significance of the occasion. Shri Subramanian Swamy not only attended the event but also honored principal Investigator Dr Sudhir kumar Gupta, Professor & Head, who played pivotal role in pioneering the establishment of Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence in Virtual Autopsy. The workshop offered a comprehensive insight into the journey of establishing CARE in virtual autopsy at AIIMS New Delhi. A significant milestone was achieved with the release of the first-of-its-kind Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for virtual autopsy by the Department of Forensic Medicine, AIIMS. It celebrated the collective contributions of individuals and teams in pioneering this innovative field.

Various sessions during the workshop covered essential topics such as Postmortem CT (PMCT) fundamentals, advancements in dental estimation for age determination, and understanding decomposition changes and artifacts. Practical applications of virtual autopsy in diagnosing sudden unexplained deaths and road traffic accidents were also explored.Hands-on training sessions provided attendees with valuable experience in operating PMCT and digital X-ray equipment. The workshop further enriched participants with detailed case studies, including those on hemopericardium and asphyxia deaths.

The principal course resource faculty were:

Dr Sudhir Kumar Gupta, Professor & Head, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi & Principal Investigator of Centre of Advanced Research and excellence in Virtual Autopsy.
Dr Abhishek Yadav, Additional Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi & Co-Investigator of Centre of Advanced Research and excellence in Virtual Autopsy.
Dr Kulbhushan Prasad, Additional Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi & Co-Investigator of Centre of Advanced Research and excellence in Virtual Autopsy.
Dr Amar Ranjan, Additional Professor, Department of Lab Oncology, AIIMS, New Delhi.
Dr Abilash S, Assistant Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi.
Dr Deepika Mishra, Additional Professor, Department of Oral Pathology, CDER, AIIMS, New Delhi.
Dr Varun Surya, Assistant Professor, Department of Oral Pathology, CDER, AIIMS, New Delhi.
Dr Ashish Bhute, Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, Rishikesh.
Dr Ravi Prakash, Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, Rishikesh.
Dr Karthi Vignesh Raj K, Assistant Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, Guwahati.

विवरण: अंतिम बार अपडेट हुआ गुरुवार, 14 नवम्बर 2024 15:10

Sensitization Workshop on Management of Dead Bodies in Disaster Situations

Monday, October 9, 2023

Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi organized a workshop on 09^th October 2023 in Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence in Virtual Autopsy as a with International committee of Red Cross (ICRC), India to sensitize the need for enhancing forensic human identification capacity in mass fatality incidents for forensic practitioners dealing with Management of Dead for better understanding of their role and responsibilities. The workshop was attended by delegates from different Medical colleges and Hospitals of Delhi

The principal course resource faculty were:

Dr Sudhir Kumar Gupta, Professor & Head, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi & Principal Investigator of Centre of Advanced Research and excellence in Virtual Autopsy.
Dr Abhishek Yadav, Additional Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi & Co-Investigator of Centre of Advanced Research and excellence in Virtual Autopsy.
Dr Anand Mugadlimath, Forensic Specialist, International Committee of Red Cross, New Delhi Delegation.
Dr Kulbhushan Prasad, Additional Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi & Co-Investigator of Centre of Advanced Research and excellence in Virtual Autopsy.
Dr Darshana Sharma, Forensic Specialist, International Committee of Red Cross, New Delhi Delegation.
Dr Abilash S, Assistant Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi.
Dr Swati Tyagi, Assistant Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi.

विवरण: अंतिम बार अपडेट हुआ मंगलवार, 19 नवम्बर 2024 10:34

INAUGURATION OF CENTRE FOR ADVANCED RESEARCH AND EXCELLENCE IN VIRTUAL AUTOPSY

20^th March 2021

Chief guest: Dr. Balram Bhragava, Director General, ICMR

Centre for advanced Research and Excellence in Virtual Autopsy has been established as a joint collaboration

The inaugural function began with national anthem followed by the welcoming of the chief guest by Dr. Sudhir Kumar Gupta, Prof & Head Dept. of Forensic Medicine AIIMS, New Delhi, followed by Lamp lighting ceremony commenced.

Formal inauguration of the first of its kind, the “Centre for advanced research and excellence in Virtual Autopsy Centre “was done by unveiling a plaque to mark the inauguration by Dr. Balram Bhargava and Dr. Sudhir Kumar Gupta. The event was graced by the presence of faculties of different AIIMS of the country who were taking part in the historic 2^nd Annual AIIMS Forensic Guild Conclave, 2021. This was followed by traditional ribbon cutting and inauguration of the CT Scan complex. Dr. Balram Bhargava gave an inspiring and thought-provoking talk by emphasizing the need for innovations in forensic medicine as well as good working environment with all facilities. He presented the importance of death and also quoted the lines from the song, “Gambler” by Kenny Rogers where the gambler gives important tips for life to a young man. He also mentioned about death in sleep as the best death which was explained by the Chief Guest with opinions taken from the delegates, regarding the same.

Dr Balram Bhargava was then given a tour of the Centre for Advanced research and Excellence in Virtual Autopsy and adjoining renovated odouless Autopsy Mortuary Suite

विवरण: अंतिम बार अपडेट हुआ गुरुवार, 14 नवम्बर 2024 15:16

WORKSHOP ON FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY BASICS AND VIRTUAL AUTOPSY

12-13 June 2023

Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi organized a workshop on 12th and 13th June 2023 in Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence in Virtual Autopsy as a joint venture of AIIMS & International committee of Red Cross (ICRC), India on Virtual Autopsy and Forensic Anthropology. This workshop included lectures and practical exercises over two days on the topics related to Virtual Autopsy, basic elements of establishing a biological profile (sex, age, ancestry, stature) from the skeleton and assessing hard tissue injuries and other characteristics that might contribute to a positive identification. The principal course resource faculty were:

Dr Sudhir Kumar Gupta, Professor & Head, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi & Principal Investigator of Centre of Advanced Research and excellence in Virtual Autopsy.
Dr Derek Congram, PhD, a forensic specialist for the International Committee of the Red Cross Regional Delegation for India, Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives and a board-certified forensic anthropologist with 23 years of experience in more than 20 countries.
Dr Abhishek Yadav, Additional Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi & Co-Investigator of Centre of Advanced Research and excellence in Virtual Autopsy.
Dr Abilash S, Assistant Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi.
Dr Karthi R Vighnesh, Senior Medical officer, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS, New Delhi

The workshop was attended by delegates from all over India including JIPMER, PGI Chandigarh, AIIMS Bhopal, IIT Gandhi Nagar, AIIMS Rishikesh, RMl Lucknow as well as international delegates from Nepal, Bhutan and Maldives.

The event was coordinated by Dr Abhishek Yadav (Addl Prof), Dr Kulbhushan Prasad (Addl Prof), Dr Abilash S (Asst Prof) and Dr Swati Tyagi (Asst Prof).

2nd Annual AIIMS Forensic Guild Conclave-2021

विवरण: अंतिम बार अपडेट हुआ सोमवार, 03 अक्टूबर 2022 12:06

2^nd Annual AIIMS Forensic Guild Conclave-2021

19th to 20th March 2021

Organizing Chairman: Dr. Sudhir K Gupta, Prof & Head, Dept. of Forensic Medicine AIIMS, New Delhi.

Organizing coordinators: Dr. Abhishek Yadav & Dr. Kulbhushan Prasad

Organizing Team: Dr. AK Jaiswal, Dr. Varun Chandran A, Dr. Swati Tyagi, Dr. Hemant Kumar Kanwar, Dr. Abilash S, Dr. Abhishek Varun, Dr. Zahid Ali C H, Dr. Aravindan V, Dr. Balaji D, Dr. Raveena.

Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, AIIMS New Delhi organized the 2^nd Annual AIIMS Forensic Guild Conclave 2021, over two days from 19^th to 20^th March. The event was open to faculties of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology from all the other AIIMS in the country.

DELEGATES REGISTERED:

Dr Binay K Bastia, Prof. & Head, AIIMS Rishikesh
Dr D N Bhardwaj, Professor, AIIMS New Delhi
Dr Millo Tabin, Professor, AIIMS New Delhi
Dr Akhilesh Pathak, Prof. & Head, AIIMS Bhatinda
Dr Puneet Setia, Addl. Prof & Head, AIIMS Jodhpur
Dr Ajay Kumar, Addl. Prof., AIIMS Bhatinda
Dr Binay Kumar, Addl. Prof., AIIMS Patna
Dr Raghavendra Kumar Vidua, Asso. Prof., AIIMS Bhopal
Dr Abhishek Yadav, Associate Prof., AIIMS New Delhi
Dr Kulbhushan Prasad, Associate Prof., AIIMS New Delhi
Dr Raviprakash Meshram, Asso. Prof., AIIMS Rishikesh
Dr Ashish Bhute, Asst. Prof., AIIMS Rishikesh
Dr Senthil Kumaran, Asst. Prof., AIIMS Mangalagiri
Dr Arun Siddamsetty, Asst. Prof., AIIMS Mangalagiri

DAY 1

INAUGURATION

The inaugural ceremony began with formal procedure of lamp lighting to seek the blessings of godess Saraswati. The lamp was lighted by the chief guest Dr. BB Choudhary (DCP, Delhi Police) along with Dr. Sudhir K Gupta in the presence of Dr. Binay K Bastia and Dr. D N Bhardwaj. The Chief Guest then delivered a brief lecture highlighting the importance of training of Police and other non-medical staff, in medicolegal work as well as emphasized regarding good communication and interaction by the doctors.

SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS
“Futuristic Vision in Forensic Medicine”, SPEAKER- Dr. Binay K Bastia.
“Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence in Virtual Autopsy”, SPEAKER- Dr. Abhishek Yadav.
“Pros and cons of using digital X ray imaging in a Forensic setting in India”, SPEAKER- Dr. Raghvendra K Vidua.
“Overall statistics of cases encountered in the department and the working protocol of Toxicology section”, SPEAKER- Dr. Millo Tabin.
“UMID (Unidentified bodies and missing person identification portal and DNA database)”, SPEAKER- Dr. C Behera.
Toxicology laboratory: Dr.A K Jaiswal, Chemist.
DNA laboratory: Dr. Nidhi Sharma, Chemist.
Detailed tour of Postmortem and Embalming wing with working SOP: Dr. Abhishek Yadav. Dr Yadav also introduced the delegates to the state of the art Odourless Mortuary Suite and also explained its functionality.

KEYNOTE SESSION

The session was delivered by Prof & Head, Dr. Sudhir K Gupta, , Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Department, AIIMS New Delhi, who gave a deep insight into the topic, “2^nd or 3^rd opinion in cases of cbi & referred from court”.

He discussed the highlights of the cases encountered by him and highlighted the need for evaluating the circumstantial evidences in every case and also gave a holistic definition for Forensic Medicine. The delegates were given the opportunity to have hands on the actual case files of the CBI cases and discuss the same with the Board members of the cases. Each case was discussed with photographs along with explanations and basis for giving a particular opinion.

DAY 2

“Forensic Histopathology” by Dr..Varun Chandran.

Release Of Souvenir

Guest Lecture: Dr. Elif Günçe ; Regional Coordinator ICRC, “Humanitarian Forensic Action” by ICRC (International Committee of the Red Cross) to promote the Humanitarian approach..

Panel Discussion and way forward: Further plan of action needed for uplifting of Forensic Medicine in India and also increasing the standards of AIIMS Forensic Medicine departments and bringing it at par with the international standards.