Friday 5 February 2021

Padma Shri Dr. K.S. Gopinath to talk at NIRAMAI’s World Cancer Day webinar

On the occasion of World Cancer Day (4th February), Niramai Health Analytix is hosting a webinar on ‘Cancer Awareness’ on 6th February, starting from 10.30 am. The inaugural keynote speaker will be Padma Shri awardee Dr. K S Gopinath, a sought after oncologist with 40+ years of clinical experience to his credit. Niramai is a deep-tech healthcare company offering non-invasive AI-based breast cancer screening solutions. The event has been curated in an effort to reach out to the community to play a role in increasing awareness about cancer care. 

Dr. K S Gopinath is one of the finest Cancer Specialists in the country and has been associated with various reputed hospitals in India. Currently, he is a Surgical Oncologist at HCG Kalinga Rao India. He is also the recipient of the prestigious Dr BC Roy National Award.

The virtual event will be graced by eminent speakers from various reputed hospitals with their paramount talks enlightening the session. Following are the topics and speakers for each session: 

Common cancers in men and women - Be on guard

  • Dr. Malliga J Subramanian, Head in-charge, Preventive Oncology, Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai

  • Dr. Monika Suri, Clinical Dietician, C K Birla Hospital, Gurgaon

  • Ms. Priya Gilbile, ManipalCigna Health Insurance Co. Ltd, Mumbai

Making cancer screening available and accessible

  • Dr. Balu P.S, Professor & HOD, Community Medicine, JJMMC, Davangere

  • Dr. Vineet Srivastava, Program Director, JHPIEGO

This event is expected to be attended by a diverse mix of young students, healthcare professionals representing many countries around the world. 

Key details:

Date: 6th February 2021 

Time: 10.30 am - 1.00 pm

Link for registration: http://bit.ly/niramaiwebinar3

About NIRAMAI: http://niramai.com/

NIRAMAI Health Analytix is a deep-tech healthcare company offering AI-based, radiation-free, non-touch, highly accurate, breast cancer screening. Their proprietary solution called Thermalytix uses a high-resolution thermal sensing device and a cloud-hosted analytics solution for analyzing the thermal images. The solution is portable, automated, works on women of all age groups ie. help detect breast cancer at a much earlier stage than traditional screening methods. Niramai also uses their technology for  FeverTest screening for detecting the possibility of Covid, home breast cancer screening for addressing the problem of being unable to go for regular check-ups, and SWIFT service (Simple WhatsApp-based Image interpretation at your FingerTips) - a simple WhatsApp based X-Ray interpretation for triage, that uses AI technology. 

Niramai has conducted over 33,000 screenings so far and has over 50 installations at hospitals and diagnostic centres across 14 Indian cities. 

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