National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases & Hospital (NICVD)

Dr Pradip Kumar Karmakar, associate professor of Cardiology at NICVD, performs the first-ever remote robotic stent placement surgery in Bangladesh on Sunday, 28 January. Photo: Courtesy
Health

NICVD performs country’s first-ever remote robotic stent surgery

Remote robotic stent surgery can reduce sufferings of cardiac patients in remote areas

Arif Quadri, Managing Director & CEO of United Commercial Bank PLC and Professor Dr Mir Jamal Uddin, Director, National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases & Hospital are signing the Memorandum of Understanding to provide financial assistance for the treatment of financially challenged child patients with heart disease through UCB Foundation (a social and non-profit organization of United Commercial Bank PLC) with the presence of ATM Tahmiduzzaman FCS, Deputy Managing Director & Company Secretary of UCB and Dr Abdullah Shahriar, Professor & Departmental Head, Pediatric Cardiology Department, National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases & Hospital along with senior officials and doctors from both the organisations. Photo: Courtesy
Corporates

UCB Foundation signs MoU for treatment of underprivileged children with heart disease