3rd Workshop on Telemedicine Brief Report
Program Schedule
| 9.00 AM | Inauguration- Prayer Song |
| 9.05 AM | Lighting of Kuthu Vilakku |
| 9.10 AM | Welcome Address Dr.Kavitha Balamurgan, Head /ECE |
| 9.15 AM | Overview of the program Dr.V.Thulasi Bai,Professor /ECE |
| 9.20 AM | Felicitation Dr.G.Prabhakaran, Principal, KCG College of Technology |
| 9.25 AM | Keynote Speaker 1 Dr.T.Senthil , CEO,Welcare Health Systems, Honorary Secretary, TSI-TN |
| 9.30 AM | Keynote Speaker 2 Prof. Dr. S.Natarajan, Chairman & Managing Director Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital,Mumbai President , All India Ophthalmological Society |
| 9.45 AM | Keynote Speaker 3 Dr. Sheila John Professor of Ophthalmology, Sankara Nethralaya Executive Committee Member,TSI-TN |
| 9.55 AM | Vote of Thanks Mr.Sadasivam S, AP/ECE |
| 10.00 AM | Break |
3rd Workshop on Telemedicine
3rd Workshop on Telemedicine was organised by Telemedicine society of India-TN Chapter (TSI-TN) hosted by CoE in KCG-BOSCH, Department of ECE, KCG College of Technology on 24th August 2019 at F-14 Seminar Hall.
 | The inauguration started with prayer song at 9.00 AM. The workshop was inaugurated through traditional lighting of Kuthuvillakku by the dignitaries of TSI-TN and KCG College of Technology. |
| Dr. Kavitha Balamurugan, Head, ECE department welcomed the gathering. |  |
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| Dr. G. Prabhakaran, Principal, KCG College of Technology mentioned about the need of telemedicine during his presidential address. Dr. Thulasi Bai, Professor, ECE Department gave the overview of the workshop. During the inauguration Padma Shri. Prof. Dr S. Natarajan, Chairman & Managing Director, Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital, Mumbai and President, All India Ophthalmological Society addressed the gathering about AIOS STOP BLINDNESS – Screening through Teleophthalmology to prevent Diabetic Blindness through Skype.  Dr. T. Senthil CEO, Welcare Health Systems, Honorary Secretary, TSI-TN briefed about the activities of the TSI-TN and telemedicine in general. Dr. Sheila John, Head of Teleophthalmology, Sankara Nethralaya, Executive Committee Member, TSI-TN talked about the importance of Telemedicine. Mr. Sadasivam S, Assistant Professor, ECE department thanked the gathering and the inauguration came to an end by 10.00 AM. After the inauguration the following speakers delivered their speech to assure the participants the best experience about the Telemedicine. |
Speakers | Topic |
 | Tele-Ophthalmology for Blindness Prevention |
 | Role of Tele-Ophthalmology in Sankara Nethralaya |
 | Artificial Intelligence, Augments & Accelerates – Tele Health Services |
 | Technology in Telemedicine |
| Dr. Prachee Sathe Director – ICU, Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune Executive Committee Member ,TSI | Tele-Intensive Care Unit Practice (through Skype) |
 | Tele-Cardiology |
| The workshop was attended by around 20 participants (Students and faculty) from various colleges. The 100 third year students of KCG college of Technology who took the subject Electronics & Communication Engineering, Biomedical also attended the workshop and benefitted. |  |
 | Dr. Thulasi Bai, Professor, ECE Department, KCG College of Technology organised and coordinated the workshop. Mr. D. Satheesh Kumar, Senior Engineer – Telemedicine, Sri Ramachandra University, Executive Committee Member, TSI, Treasurer, TSI-TN Co-coordinated the workshop. Participant’s interaction with the Guest Speakers Mr.Manick Rajendran interactive session |
 | The participants were given certificates and the workshop received good feedback from them. The workshop came to an end by 3.30 PM. The workshop was a great success and the organising committee thank the TSI-TN and Management of KCG College of Technology. |
 | Guest Speakers honoured with Memento |
| Dr.T.Senthil giving certificate to the Participant from Dhanalakshmi College of Engg |  |
 | Invited Guest speakers with Dignitaries of KCG College of Technology |
Group Photo | |
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