Dr D P Rastogi Central Research Institute for Homoeopathy, Noida

📢 Update:18.02.2026

A training program on “Importance of Initial Assessment of Patient in IPD” was conducted by Dr. Padmalaya Rath, Scientist-4;Hospital In-charge, at DDPRCRIH, noida.

The session emphasized the critical role of thorough initial patient assessment in ensuring accurate diagnosis, timely intervention, improved patient safety, and better treatment outcomes in the IPD setting. Practical insights and clinical perspectives were shared to strengthen day-to-day hospital practices.

The training program on IPD Initial Assessment by Doctors was conducted for RO (H), Consultants, RA, SRF, and JRF. The training included pre-test and post-test evaluations to assess learning outcomes.

The seminar was attended by hospital doctors and officers, making it an engaging and academically enriching discussion.

📢 CME Announcement

A Continuing Medical Education (CME) session on “AI Tools in Research” was conducted by Dr. Ridhi Jain (JRF) on 18th February 2025 at the Committee Room of DDPRCRIH, Noida.

The session highlighted the growing role of Artificial Intelligence in medical and academic research, focusing on practical AI tools for literature review, data analysis, manuscript drafting, and improving overall research productivity. It was an insightful and interactive session attended by faculty members, researchers, and students.

CME Coordinator: Dr. Punam RO(H)/S-2

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It is hereby clarified that the event titled 'Arogya Utsav & Expo 2026', being organized from 21st to 23rd February 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, is not associated with or supported by the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India. Confusion has been observed regarding the Ministry's involvement among investors, industries, and government stakeholders. All stakeholders are requested to exercise caution.

Preparedness saves lives 🚨

DDPRCRIH, Noida conducted a mock drill on Code Blue & Code Red under the guidance of Dr. Padmalaya, Hospital In-Charge. A step forward in strengthening emergency response and patient safety.

CME on Psoriasis | 27/01/2026

A Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme on Psoriasis was successfully conducted on 27 January 2026.

Dr. Padmalaya, Hospital In-Charge, delivered an insightful session elaborating on the etiological factors of psoriasis, its diagnostic approach, and homoeopathic management. The session also highlighted the CCRH research project related to the management of psoriasis, enriching the academic understanding of the participants.

The programme witnessed active participation from RO, SRFs and JRFS of the institute making it an engaging and informative academic interaction.

The CME was efficiently coordinated by Dr. Punam, RO (H) / S-2.

International delegates visit to
DDPR CRI(H) NOIDA

On 28th January 2026, DDPR CRI(H) Noida welcomed two foreign delegations: Fleur Kortekaas from the Netherlands and Dr. Maria Fernanda Aguilar Dueñas from Mexico.

Fleur Kortekaas is a Research Associate and expert in epidemiology and complementary medicine at the Homeopathy Research Institute (HRI) in London. She contributes to research, publications, and international conferences on evidence-based homeopathy. Dr. Maria Fernanda Aguilar Dueñas, a researcher and the first Faculty of Homeopathy member from Mexico, has an active online clinical practice in classical homeopathy and is pursuing a PhD in Immunology at the National Institute of Perinatology in Mexico City.

They were accompanied by Dr. Deepti Singh RO(H)/S-2 and Dr. Ritika Hassija Narula RO(H)/S-2 from CCRH Headquarters. The team familiarized themselves with the hospital's outpatient (OPD) and inpatient (IPD) services, research activities, and the drug standardization section.

This was followed by an interactive meeting in the Committee Room of DDPR CRI(H) Noida, attended by Research Officers (H), the Research Officer (Chemistry), the Associate Research Officer (Botany), and Senior Research Fellows (H).

Dr. Padmalaya Rath, Hospital Incharge, welcomed Fleur Kortekaas, Dr. Maria Fernanda Aguilar Dueñas, and the CCRH Headquarters officers. A presentation showcased the Institute's infrastructure, healthcare delivery, research output, public health contributions, and achievements.

The foreign delegation was impressed by the Institute's impact on evidence-based homeopathy. Dr. Rath provided an overview of the Institute's activities and achievements, followed by an interactive session. Fleur Kortekaas commended the Institute's research and clinical excellence, emphasizing the global demand for robust research methodologies.

Dr. Maria Fernanda Aguilar Dueñas praised the Institute's contributions to public health. DDPR CRI(H) Noida is poised to elevate homeopathic research, innovation, and skill development.

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🇮🇳 Republic Day at DDPRCRIH, Noida 🇮🇳

Dr. Padmalaya Rath, Hospital In-Charge, unfurled the National Flag at DDPRCRIH, Noida, in the presence of hospital staff, marking Republic Day with pride and unity.

Jai Hind!

A training on Management of Medication under NABH was conducted today on 24.01.2026 at 1:30 pm in the Committee room of our Institute.

The training was conducted by Dr. Padmalaya Rath, Hospital Incharge and Dr. Sonia Raizada R.O (H)/S-2 who gave information about the Standard Operating Procedures regarding Medicine procurement, storage, prescription by doctors and dispensing.

The training also covered topics like LASA medicines, Medication errors, Near miss events, Root Cause Analysis and CAPA (Corrective Action Preventive Action).
Officer Incharge, Dr. Shaji Kumar also gave insightful inputs in the training.

The training was attended by all doctors (Research Officers,SRFs, JRFs), Nursing staff and supporting staff of IPD and Pharmacy Staff.

Committee Members of NABH–AAC conducted a comprehensive training session on AAC topics for the staff of DDPRCRIH, Noida on 23.01.2026 at the Committee Hall.
The session focused on strengthening awareness, compliance, and best practices toward quality accreditation.

21/01/2026 | Orientation Program
An orientation program was successfully conducted for newly recruited SRF/JRFs, RAs, and OAs.
🔹 Dr. Shaji Kumar officer Incharge, DDPRCRIH Noida spoke on the administrative aspects and employee-related procedures.
🔹 Dr. Padmalaya Rath, Hospital Incharge DDPRCRIH, noida highlighted the mission and vision of the hospital, along with the rights and responsibilities of patients.
🔹 Dr. Punam RO(H) provided an insightful overview of the research activities of the unit.
The session offered valuable guidance and clarity, setting a strong foundation for the new team members as they begin their journey with us. 🌱