JOURNEY OF FIVE DECADES

The journey into the medical world started with entry in to medical college during 1969 and spanned through five decade’s in learning, teching, serving to bring smile in those needy children through welfare and humanatarian activities. A strong believer in “Child’s smile is our and nations pride”.

Golden Jubilee(50 years) reunion of
KMC ’69 batch (1969-2019)
in front of almamater KMC Hubli (Now KIMS)

Dr. D V Nadkarni a doyen in medical field
inaugurating the first ever children’s Hospital
on 27th December 1978

Inauguration of Special Wards to the hospital by
Dr. M N Tavargeri during 1984

Inauguration of newly built 30 bedded pediatric
hospital by Shri K. V. Deshpande on 16th May 1991

Inauguration of Vithal Institute of Child Health a 100 bedded exclusive pediatric hospital by Dr. Snehalata Deshmukh (Former Vice-Chancellor of Bombay University) and Dr S. G. Desai Former Vice-Chancellor of Karnatak University on 14th June 2014

Lighting of the lamp to mark the Inauguration of Vithal Institute of Child Health by Shri Digambar Kamath former Chief Minister of Goa in the presence of Dr. Channaveer Kanavi, Noted Kannada Writer, Shri Chandrakant Bellad former MLA of Dharwad, Dr. M.I. Savadatti former Vice-Chancellor of Mangalore University & Prof. Walikar, Vice Chancellor of Karnatak University, Dharwad

Lighting the lamp by Dr Raman Deshpande and Dr Snehalata Deshmukh in presence of Nadoj Patil Puttappa, Industrialist Shri Doddawad Shri Nagesh Fowkar Director, NKGSB Bank on 14th June 2014

Inauguration of Ruby Jubilee Year (40th Anniversary) of Vithal Institute of Child Health by Padmavibhushan Shri K. Kasturirangan former ISRO Chairman along with Shri R V Deshpande Former Minister of Karnataka,
Padmashree Raman Deshpande and family members