Mega knee replacement camp to be held in the district from August 24 to 28 in Kargil district.

Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil, Feroz Ahmad Khan convened a preparatory meeting with the concerned officers at Council Secretariat Kurbathang on August 16.

The knee replacement camp will be conducted jointly by the Baqariya Health Care and Research Center (BHC&RC), Kargil and Health Department, Kargil. It was informed that the 5 day mega camp for knee replacement for pre-registered patients shall be conducted in Kargil from August 24 to 28.

While inquiring from the officers about the necessary preparations made so far,  CEC instructed the officers of Health Department to ensure that all required arrangements are made timely besides all out support is extended in order to make the camp successful. 

CEC Khan also appreciated the BHC&RC Kargil for their active role and participation for conduct of the camp and also for ensuring the services of renowned Ortho Specialist/Div. Director, Hip and Knee Division, Medanta Medicity Delhi, Dr Attique Vasudev.

The meeting was attended by the Chief Medical Officer, Kargil, Dr Munawar Hussain Wazir; Medical Superintendent, District Hospital, Kargil, Dr Liyaqat Ali Khan; President, Baqirya Healthcare & Research Center, (BHC&RC), Kargil, Dr Vilayat Ali; RMO Kargil,  Dr Shabir Hussain; Ortho Surgeon, Dr Ahmad Ali besides other concerned officers and members of the BHC&RC Kargil.