The Director Clinics successfully hosted an enlightening expert lecture on "Postpartum Health Programming of Reproductive Performance in Dairy Cows" delivered by Dr. Raj Duggavathi, Associate Professor and Chair at McGill University, Canada. Dr.
Duggavathi's lecture provided a comprehensive and insightful overview of the critical relationship between postpartum health, ketosis and reproductive performance in dairy cows. His presentation delved into the latest research findings, offering practical implications for veterinary professionals and students attending the event. The lecture, held at the MSVH Lecture Hall on March 5th, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM, was specifically tailored for Gynaecology faculty, Postgraduate (PG) students, and Interns posted in clinical disciplines. The event also saw enthusiastic participation from other interested students and faculty members. Dr. Duggavathi's expertise in the field was evident as he discussed the intricacies of postpartum health programming and its lasting impact on reproductive efficiency. Attendees gained valuable knowledge on strategies to optimize postpartum care and improve reproductive outcomes in dairy herds. "We are extremely grateful to Dr. Duggavathi for sharing his expertise with our faculty and students," said Dr. Prahlad Singh, Professor, Director Clinics. "His lecture provided invaluable insights that will undoubtedly enhance our understanding and practice in the field of dairy cow reproductive health." The event was a resounding success, fostering a productive exchange of knowledge and ideas among attendees. The Director Clinics remains committed to providing opportunities for learning and professional development in veterinary medicine
