SEVEN RENOWNED PHYSICIANS FROM IMA GOA EXECUTE ‘LIVING WILL’

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IMA GOA  EXECUTE  “LIVING WILL”  

PONDA: Seven distinguished physicians from the Indian Medical Association Goa State formalized the Advanced Medical Directives (AMD), commonly referred to as a “Living Will,” during an event held in Ponda on Monday. The ceremony was led by Dr. Sandesh Chodankar, the President of IMA Goa State. The physicians who endorsed the AMD include: Dr. Sandesh Chodankar, IMA State President (2024); Dr. Dattaram Desai, President Elect (2025); Dr. Santosh Usgaonkar, Chairman of Dilasa Trust; Dr. Shekhar Salkar, Past President of IMA Goa State (2010); Dr. Medha Salkar, Past President of IMA Goa State (2017); Dr. Pornima Usgaonkar; and Dr. Kalpana Chodankar. Goa has successfully established a framework for executing advanced medical directives, allowing citizens to register a living will that ensures dignity during their final moments. The physicians encouraged the public to engage with the complexities of advanced medical directives or “Living Will” and to make informed choices that uphold their healthcare preferences and the dignity of life. The event was also attended by Bicholim MLA Chandrakant Shetye, who honored Dr. Deep Bhandare and other officials from the Goa State IMA.

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