MOU signed between two colleges for medical and dental care

Hyderabad: The ESIC Medical College and Super Speciality Hospital, Hyderabad and Army College of Dental Sciences(ACDS), Secunderabad have signed a collaboration agreement (MOU), in the areas of medical and dental care. The agreement(MOU) is likely to benefit both patients and students of the two institutions.

The MoU signed by Dr KV Ramana Reddy, principal ACDS and Dr M Srinivas, dean ESI College and Super Speciality Hospital, will ensure that all ESIC beneficiaries avail basic and advanced dental services at the ACDS. ESIC will soon become the referral for all management issues related to medical and surgical patients of ACDS.

"There will be mutual exchange of faculty, students, access to training Continuing Medical Education (CME), Continuing Dental Education (CDE) programmes and mutual cooperation and undertaking of national-level research projects," declared a joint statement issued by the institutions , reported TOI.

The MoU was signed in the presence of Major General N Srinivas Rao, Chairman, ACDS and GOC, Telangana and Andhra Sub Area.