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Mangaluru, Aug 19 : The department of General Medicine, Father Muller Medical College, Mangaluru organized a farewell function on 18th August 2020 to the two Senior Professors Dr K. Sundara Bhat and Dr Narasimha Hegde who retired from active service.

Dr Roshan M Professor, Department of Medicine welcomed the gathering and gave an introductory note about 33 years of service rendered by both of them and described them to be frontline pillars and stalwarts of Medicine department.

Dr R. Arunachalam Professor & Head, Dept of Medicine escorted the guests to the dais. Rev. Fr Richard A. Coelho, Director, F.M.C.I. , Rev.Fr Rudolph Ravi D Sa, Administrator F.M.M.C.H , Rev. Fr Ajith B. Menezes Administrator F.M.M.C. , Dr. Jayaprakash Alva, Dean, F.M.M.C., Dr Antony Sylvan D Souza, Dean, Father Muller Allied Health Sciences, Dr Uday Kumar, Medical Superintendent, Dr Padmaja Udaykumar Vice Dean, Sr. Janet , Chief Nursing Officer, Dr Smitha Bhat Professor, Medicine were the dignitaries who felicitated Dr K. Sundara Bhat & Dr Narasimha Hegde.

Dr K. Sundara Bhat joined the programme through Google meet and conveyed his message. He spoke about pursuing hobbies to spend his retired life. Dr Narasimha Hegde spoke about his entire tenure and his passion for teaching which made him continue his work in this institution.

Rev Fr Richard Coelho praised appreciated the dedication and selfless service and patient care rendered by these Professors during their tenure rendered in this institution. Dr Narasimha Hegde’s mother and other family members attended the function.

All Departmental faculty, Super specialists, staff and Post graduates attended the function. Dr Venkatesha BM, Professor, Department of Medicine proposed the vote of thanks.

Dr K. Sundara Bhat was felicitated at his residence.

Dr Archana Bhat compeered the event.