PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/Dehradun
Two PG residents of the Anatomy Department at Government Doon Medical College (GDMC), Dr Shivani Thakur and Dr Kritika, have received the Best Oral Presentation award at SOCA-CON 2026 (World Clinical Anatomists Congress). According to officials, this accomplishment is a significant milestone for the department of Anatomy and for the entire GDMC community. Both PG residents earned this honour through their research work, scientific approach and impressive presentations. Officials further noted that students of GDMC are consistently achieving success by showcasing their talents on national and international platforms, reflecting the institute’s commitment to quality education and research, they said.
The officials further informed that under GDMC principal Dr Geeta Jain, the medical college is expanding its superspecialty services while also emphasising the strengthening of basic sciences—such as anatomy, physiology and biochemistry. This approach creates an environment conducive to research and academic excellence.
Jain and the head of the department of Anatomy, Dr Jolly Agarwal congratulated both residents on their achievement.
