Department of Community Medicine

Department of Community Medicine

The department of Community Medicine is dedicated to achieve the National,& Institutional Vision & goals for Health for all as laid down by NMC and has been trying to achieve them right from the inception since 2003. It has trained, well-qualified, adequate staff as well as facilities & infrastructure required for U.G. , P.G. and Ph.D. teaching as per the norms provided by NMC.

The dept. has been training the under graduates as well as post graduates, providing comprehensive knowledge of the subject to enhance its acquisition process providing scientific platform to change with advancing technology. The broad goal of the teaching of undergraduate students is to prepare them as community and first level physicians in accordance with the institutional goals

The department has been actively involved in community based research on its own as well as in partnership with national agencies like ICMR to promote health, education and policy advocacy by implementing projects.

The department has been implementing community based programs & providing health care services through its RHTC & UHTC and has adopted three PHCs to facilitate prompt and effective Promotion, Prevention & treatment through quality health care infrastructure at village and community level..

The department promotes continuous learning among staff.