KERALA UNANI MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (KUMA )
KUMA stands for the group of graduated Unani Doctors in Kerala
We Kerala Unani Medical Association (KUMA), are group of BUMS doctors working for the propagation of Unani system of medicine in Kerala. Being misunderstood by the media advertisement and all, let me explain Unani in a few words.
Unani is a system of medicine originated from Greek. Accepted by WHO, it's an integral part of AYUSH in India. There are 49 medical Colleges where BUMS (5 and 1/2 years course) is taught. There is no Medical college in Kerala, but there is an ISM dispensary for Unani at Kasargode and 20 Unani dispensaries under NRHM in various districts across Kerala. All over Kerala, Currently the number of TCM registered doctors and internees are about 60 only. All others are mere QUACKS...
KUMA stands for the group of graduated Unani Doctors in Kerala
We Kerala Unani Medical Association (KUMA), are group of BUMS doctors working for the propagation of Unani system of medicine in Kerala. Being misunderstood by the media advertisement and all, let me explain Unani in a few words.
Unani is a system of medicine originated from Greek. Accepted by WHO, it's an integral part of AYUSH in India. There are 49 medical Colleges where BUMS (5 and 1/2 years course) is taught. There is no Medical college in Kerala, but there is an ISM dispensary for Unani at Kasargode and 20 Unani dispensaries under NRHM in various districts across Kerala. All over Kerala, Currently the number of TCM registered doctors and internees are about 60 only. All others are mere QUACKS...
KUMA Executive Memebers in 2007 during a Medical camp (from left - Dr. KT Ajmal, Dr. Anees Rahman K , Dr. Faiz , Dr. UK Shareef, Dr.Shahul Hameed)