Dr. (Prof.) B. M. Hegde
MBBS (Madras), MD (Lucknow), MRCP (U.K.), FRCP (Lond.), FRCP (Edin.), FRCP (Glas.), FRCP (Dub.), FACC (U.S.A.), Ph.D.(Hon. Causa), D.Sc.(Hon. Causa), FAMS
Cardiologist, Professor of Medicine, Physician-Scientist, Author, Former Vice Chancellor - Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Padma Vibhushan Awardee (2021), Padma Bhushan Awardee (2010), Dr. B C Roy National Awardee (1999)
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Articles: B. M. Hegde
GOD FORGOTTEN – MAN SLEIGHTED.
This is the era of science and technology. It reminds me of the time, centuries ago, when ...................................
GOOD CARDIOLOGY-TIME FOR AN AUDIT
Modern cardiology, claimed by the usual claptrap to be very scientific, has many loopholes that need to be plugged for the good of humanity at ...................................
GRUDGITIS
Grudgitis is not a neo-logism. It could evoke curiosity. People would easily understand appendicitis or colitis, .............................
GUIDELINES GALORE, NO GUIDANCE!
One more guideline! There are already six or more guidelines. When computed together they cover less than half of the hypertensive population in their inclusion criteria. ............................
Has Cardiology Lost its Heart?
Cardiology has progressed from a purely bed side effort at diagnosis and management to that of hi-tech interventional stage......................
HAS CARDIOLOGY LOST ITS HEART?
Let us first examine the basic sciences, the foundation of our clinical cardiology. Ever since .........................................
HAS SCIENCE LOST ITS HEART?
My recent article on science and its fallouts was published with a very provocative heading by the editors that got me so many hate letters in ...................
HATRED BEGETS HATRED.
Wars are born in the minds of men. It is always dangerous to leave the war to the generals alone just ......................................
HAVE A HEART.
Hardly a day passes without some big doctor in Delhi, Calcutta, or Bombay proclaiming to the world that..............................
HEALTH BENEFITS OF EXERCISE.
How true! God never meant his machine to be mended by ordinary mortals. It was made with built in mechanisms ..................................
HEALTH CARE IN INDIA.
India is more than a country. It is a vast continent with diverse ethnic, religious, and social classes of people living in harmony......
HEALTH CARE Vs MEDICAL CARE
Health care is a word mostly misunderstood and used in place of palliative medical care.......
HEALTH CARE-REACHING THE UNREACHED
Health care is a word mostly misunderstood and used in place of palliative medical care. The two are poles apart......
health economics
Congratulations, Dr Amartya Sen! You have done us proud. May God shower his choicest blessings on you.....
HEALTH PROMOTION
We seem to have a distorted view of health care in India. We have the health ministries ........................
This is the era of science and technology. It reminds me of the time, centuries ago, when ...................................
GOOD CARDIOLOGY-TIME FOR AN AUDIT
Modern cardiology, claimed by the usual claptrap to be very scientific, has many loopholes that need to be plugged for the good of humanity at ...................................
GRUDGITIS
Grudgitis is not a neo-logism. It could evoke curiosity. People would easily understand appendicitis or colitis, .............................
GUIDELINES GALORE, NO GUIDANCE!
One more guideline! There are already six or more guidelines. When computed together they cover less than half of the hypertensive population in their inclusion criteria. ............................
Has Cardiology Lost its Heart?
Cardiology has progressed from a purely bed side effort at diagnosis and management to that of hi-tech interventional stage......................
HAS CARDIOLOGY LOST ITS HEART?
Let us first examine the basic sciences, the foundation of our clinical cardiology. Ever since .........................................
HAS SCIENCE LOST ITS HEART?
My recent article on science and its fallouts was published with a very provocative heading by the editors that got me so many hate letters in ...................
HATRED BEGETS HATRED.
Wars are born in the minds of men. It is always dangerous to leave the war to the generals alone just ......................................
HAVE A HEART.
Hardly a day passes without some big doctor in Delhi, Calcutta, or Bombay proclaiming to the world that..............................
HEALTH BENEFITS OF EXERCISE.
How true! God never meant his machine to be mended by ordinary mortals. It was made with built in mechanisms ..................................
HEALTH CARE IN INDIA.
India is more than a country. It is a vast continent with diverse ethnic, religious, and social classes of people living in harmony......
HEALTH CARE Vs MEDICAL CARE
Health care is a word mostly misunderstood and used in place of palliative medical care.......
HEALTH CARE-REACHING THE UNREACHED
Health care is a word mostly misunderstood and used in place of palliative medical care. The two are poles apart......
health economics
Congratulations, Dr Amartya Sen! You have done us proud. May God shower his choicest blessings on you.....
HEALTH PROMOTION
We seem to have a distorted view of health care in India. We have the health ministries ........................