Bhubaneswar, Feb 12
AIIMS Bhubaneswar has partnered with the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), Australia, to revolutionize burn treatment through advanced research and innovative techniques. This collaboration was marked by the visit of Dr. Marcus Wagstaff, Head of the Adult Burns Service at RAH, to AIIMS Bhubaneswar’s Burn Centre.
Key Highlights of the Collaboration:
- Dr. Ashutosh Biswas, Executive Director of AIIMS Bhubaneswar, welcomed Dr. Marcus and expressed optimism about improving burn care standards both in India and globally.
- Dr. Sanjay Kumar Giri, Head of Burns & Plastic Surgery at AIIMS Bhubaneswar, led discussions on integrating advanced technologies, sharing best practices, and initiating joint research.
- Dr. Marcus, who also heads the RAH Skin Engineering Laboratory, praised AIIMS Bhubaneswar’s facilities and highlighted the potential for groundbreaking advancements in burn treatment.
Impact of the Partnership:
This collaboration aims to:
- Introduce new clinical protocols
- Implement cutting-edge care strategies
- Foster joint research initiatives to enhance patient outcomes
Dr. Sanjay Giri emphasized that global partnerships play a crucial role in transforming burn treatment, paving the way for better care and recovery for patients in India and beyond.
