Udupi Diocese Honors Doctors and Unveils New Health Initiatives on Doctors’ Day

Udupi Diocese celebrated Doctors’ Day by honoring medical professionals at St. Michael’s Cathedral, where a special Mass and ceremony recognized the services of local doctors.

In addition to the tribute, the Bishop of the Udupi region announced a series of health‑related initiatives aimed at strengthening primary care, including a mobile diagnostic clinic, community health training for volunteers, and a tele‑medicine partnership with nearby hospitals.

The new programs are expected to improve accessibility to medical care in rural villages, increase early disease detection, and provide continuing education for practitioners. Source: Google News – Udupi.