12/03/2026
Today, the Department of Microbiology at PA Sangma International Medical College & Hospital (PIMC) organised a Nesting and Integrated Class on Tuberculosis for Phase II MBBS students.
Heads of Departments and senior faculties from Phase II and Phase III subjects attended the session and presented their insights on different aspects of Tuberculosis, making it a highly enriching academic experience for the students. The session turned into a truly engaging learning platform and an academic feast for the MBBS students, where multidisciplinary perspectives on the disease were discussed.
The programme also witnessed active participation and support from the entire Department of Microbiology, headed by Dr. Debarati Saha, HOD I/C, Department of Microbiology & Lab In-charge (ICTC).
The presenters with their topics are given below:
1. Dr. H. K. Sharma, Principal In-charge, PIMC – Endometrial & Ge***al Tuberculosis
2. Dr. Jogesh Sarma, Director of Medical Education and Research, PIMC – Management of Tuberculosis
3. Dr. Dwijen Chandra Dutta – Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis
4. Dr. Sushmita Patowary – Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs
5. Dr. Debarati Saha – Laboratory Diagnosis of Tuberculosis
6. Dr. Dashwa Langbang – Introduction, Morphology and Classification
7. Dr. Pankaj Kumar Sahu – National Tuberculosis Elimination Program
8. Dr. Kahkasha Rahman Choudhury – Tuberculosis in Paediatric Age Group
9. Dr. Suman S. Saikia – Skeletal Tuberculosis
10. Dr. Jahnabi Mahanta – Clinical Features of Tuberculosis