Ministry of Defence · 2026-11-04
Armed Forces Medical Services treats over 4,000 patients and performs 365 sight-restoring surgeries at Rairangpur Mega Multi-Speciality Medical Camp
The Armed Forces Medical Services conducted the 12th Operation DRISHTI medical camp at Rairangpur, Odisha, treating over 4,000 patients and performing 365 sight-restoring eye surgeries from November 02-04, 2026.
Important points
- Air Marshal Sandeep Thareja, Director General Armed Forces Medical Services, visited the camp on November 04, 2026.
- The Cardiology Department attended to over 400 patients and identified 29 patients requiring advanced interventions.
- The Nephrology department treated over 400 patients and conducted 341 ultrasound examinations.
- The Dermatology department attended to over 500 patients, while the Dental team treated 221 patients and performed 198 procedures.
- The General Medicine department attended to 339 patients and provided on-site medical attention.
Armed Forces Medical ServicesOperation DRISHTIAir Marshal Sandeep TharejaDGAFMSRairangpurMayurbhanjPresident Droupadi MurmuMega Multi-Speciality Medical Camp