Mangalore: The inauguration ceremony of 1.5Tesla advanced MRI was held in Father Muller Medical College Hospital decennial memorial hall in Mangalore.
The ceremony was presided over by Dr. Aloysius Paul DSouza, Bishop of Mangalore diocese.He in his inaugural address said that, the staff of Father Muller hospital has been doing remarkably well in serving the poor and the needy in the past. After the installation of the Advanced MRI our responsibility has multiplied and the staff has to work more in upholding the values of the hospital.
Fr. Richard Coelho, Director of FMCI, Fr. Patric Rebello, Administrator of FMCI and Dr. H B Suresh, HOD of radiology Dept. were also present at the occasion.
The new MRI is the most advanced of its kind in D.K. District and is capable of generating magnetic field upto 30 times that of the Earths magnetic field with 16 channels of imaging.