Bangalore Dermatological Society was founded in 1992 and is not a for profit organisation. It functions under the banner of the Indian Association of Dermatologists. Venereologists and Leprologists, our national body.
THE BDS WAS FOUND WITH THE FOLLOWING GOALS IN MIND
- Enhance professional cohesiveness
- Encourage the spirit of fraternity and the collegial spirit
- Provide a platform for the up gradation of professional information, standards and skills
- Provide a platform for the up gradation of professional information, standards and skills
- Guard and enhance professional and ethical standards of the members and thereby enhance the honour of the profession
BDS-DOWN THE YEARS
- In 25.7.92 BDS was Established in at IMA hall,
- 1st clinical meet at SJMCH-22.08.92,
- 93 – 9 clinical meetings + BDS Bulletin published,
- 94 – 8 clinical meetings + GBM,
- 95 – 7 clinical meetings,
- 96 – 7 clinical meetings + 1st annual social gettogether at Estate club. ADSI Conference at KIMS hospital.
- 97-7 clinical meetings.
- 98 – [Feb] GBM at Command hospital-Elections for the various posts (first time)
FIRST OFFICE BEARERS
President : Dr.S.D.N Gupta
Vice-President ; DR. Satish Bhonsle
Secretary / Treasurer : Dr.K.Srinivasa Murthy
Joint-Secretary : Dr.Nagaraja
EC members : Dr.Rajendran, Dr.Nagabhushan, Dr.Col.Dash, Dr.M.G.Gopal, Dr.Premalatha Dr.Parvathy, Dr.D.A.Satish Dr.Maya Philip, Dr.Krupashankar.
All this was done as the society was growing; as it has to be registered as a society. Dr.D.A Satish was Editor of BDS Bulletin. By-laws of BDS as per IADVL were put into place.
98 – 8 clinical meetings, The annual meet at Dominion club. On 27.8.98 BDS Registered. 99 – 6 clinical meetings, Social get-together at Micro lab farm house. 99- [Feb] Sponsored lecture by Rino Cerio on psoriasis. 99 – [March] Skin & STD camp at Central prisons with Rotary. International workshop on Pigmentation & Pigmentary disorders at SJMCH; Organiser- Dr.Rajendran S C
99[Dec 1st GBM of registered BDS at command hospital:
Resolutions – Role of EC-defined
- Annual meet, Judges for best papers, Nominated a panel of doctors for expert opinion-ML cases. EC to include HOD of all medical colleges,
- BDS to utilize the funds property, Funding for poor patient’s treatment,Seed money for workshops,
- Buying a building for BDS, Funding a PG for speciality courses. To start a PG clinic for exam going PG’s
- 2000 – 6 clinical meetings + Annual social get-together at Patel’s Inn.
- 28th National Conference of IADVL – Dermavision Beyond 2000, Surgical Laser workshop at NSHC, Organizer – Rajendran S C
- CME programme on Dermato therapy at Command Hospital.
- Dec 2000-GBM at Command hospital, BDS Website inaugurated
- 2001-2003 GBM Elections,
- GBM EC members to set up rules & regulations regarding BDS elections.
- March 01 BDS elections & results were announced in April.
OFFICE BEARERS ELECTED FOR THE FIRST YEAR UNANIMOUSLY
- President : Dr.S.D.N.Gupta
- Vice-President : Dr.S.C.Rajendran
- Secretary/Treasurer : Dr.K Srinivasa Murthy
- Joint-Secretary : Dr.H.V.Nataraj
- EC members : Dr.Satish Bhonsle, Dr.C.S.Naik, Dr.D.S.Krupashankar, Dr.S.Sacchidanand, Dr.Nagaraja, Dr.M.Narayan Reddy.
- CME programme : on Dermato therapy at command hospital.
2001 – 7 clinical meetings, Biostar get-together, Picnic for the family at Big Banyan tree. 2001 – [July 01] Medivision guest lecture series, Dr.Sacchidanand & skin dept of Victoria hospital started, 52 lectures continuously for a year.
DO GREEN Program:
Dr.Reddy’s Lab Members planted 100 saplings at Victoria Hospital.
- 2001 – [Dec] CME program at Command hospital- Cosmetic update.
- 2002 – 7 clinical meetings, Annual social get-together at Jungle lodges nature camp at Bannerghatta-Jan 03.
- 2002 – [April] Conducted Skin camp with Lions club at Central Prisons.
- 2002 – [Sept] Symposia on Hair loss, Dr.Anil Abraham-SJMCH,
- 2002 -[Oct] South zone conference of IADVL Organisers Dr.Sacchidanand.
- 2002 – [Nov] Derm-Path club, DrElizabeth at SJMCH-Quarterly meet with Pathologists.
- 2002 – [Nov] Regular Skin camp is conducted by BOO at Central prisons on 2nd Sat of every month. Thanks to DuChetan, from AMC, Dr.Reethi Malhotra, Dr.Girish, Dr.Vinay-PG’s from BMC, Dr.Yogesh, DfiVijendran, Dr Shivayogi, Dr.Bhagwath-PG’s from Command hospital & all the medical companies who are sponsoring the medicines.
- 2002 – [Dec] CME program at Command Hospital-Ages of Man & their Dermatoses
Executive Committee, meets regularly from 1999-2003, 4 meets a year:
Panel of doctors for ML cases, Judges for best papers for each meet, Conducting regular annual meet, Managed to have one CME meet every year, BDS Bulletin regularly thro’ Micro & on net, Life member certificates, Formulated rules & regulation for conducting BDS Elections, Took decision regarding the power of EC to utilize up to sum of Rs.50,000/=& above Rs.50,000/=GB should decide. Decided not to pursue about hiring or buying an office for our society. To use the secretary’s office as the society’s office. Decided to give President Medallion & trophies for outgoing President & Secretary. Regarding changing the name of BDS as BDS-IADVL as proposed by IADVL, to ask & ratify at GBM-2003
