Community Medicine

The Department of Community Medicine deals with the health of population. It is a branch of medicine that endeavors to guard the well-being of the community through primary health care approach. The department measures the health needs of populations and suitable strategies are prepared in order to improve community health status through health promotion, disease prevention and health protection. The primary care Physicians would be an effective leader with the ability to identify, prioritize and manage the health problems of the community. For constantly polishing their knowledge, students are imparted with regular trainings in community medicine for enabling them to benefit the community. Department of Community Medicine is committed towards high quality teaching and training in the theory and practice of Community Medicine through a multi disciplinary approach in collaboration with Primary Health Care and Voluntary Organizations.

Vision

To Train ‘BASIC DOCTORS’

Mission

To Train ‘BASIC DOCTORS’ who are

Care Providers
Decision Makers
Communicators
Managers & Community Leaders

Laboratories and Facilities

The students of Community Medicine are facilitated with a learning laboratory. The laboratory is equipped with multimedia teaching aids and modern health models to complement students’ with on-the-field mode of training. Students also have access to a well-stacked library with various Indian journals and subject books by reputed authors.

Courses Offered

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
Doctor of Medicine in Community Medicine

Services Offered

OPD services : At UHTC & RHTC
Outreach activities : UHTC, RHTC, Sub centres, Health check-up camps, School Health
Research consultancy to departments in the college and other institutions in the university and outside.

Infrastructure Facilities:

Ice Lined Refrigerator
Fully equipped Public Health Laboratory
Audio – visual aids
RHTC & UHTC facilities
Seminar Rooms

Well equipped Statistical Cell with two computers
Well equipped Museum containing over 250 exhibits
Life Style Museum
Demonstration Rooms
Department Library

Faculties

Community Medicine

Dr. Gautam Ghose	Principal
Dr. Indranil Saha	Professor & HOD
Dr. Rakesh kumar	Associate Professor
Dr. Sasthi Narayan Chakraborty	Epidemiologist Cum Associate Professor
Dr. Tapas Kumar Som	Assistant Professor
Mr. Sudip Ghosh	Statistician cum Assistant Professor
Dr. Sudip Banik Chaudhury	Assistant Professor
Dr. Debdutta Banerjee	Assistant Professor
Dr. Ayesha Kriti Rahman	Assistant Professor
Dr. Subraham Pany	Assistant Professor
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Chakrawarty	Assistant Professor
Dr. Archan Mukherjee	Tutor
Dr. Nilufar Aftabi	LMO
Dr. Anuradha Chatterjee	LMO
Dr. Aparna Tewary	Tutor
Dr. Chinmay Ray	Tutor

Equipments and Models

Microscope oil immersion
Filter, berk field
Hydrometres, Spirit
Hydrometres, milk
Hydrometers, wet and dry bulb
Centrifuge clinical
Harpenders Callipers
Dissecting microscope
Boring of tube well
Baby weighing machine
Computer with printer, scanner and photocopier and Internet facility

Model of slow send Filter
Model of rapid sand filter
Louvre’s ventilator
Bio Gas Plant
Bore hole latrine
Septic tank latrine
Section of Septic Tank installation
Mosquito collecting Device
Museum jars
Models, charts, diagrams, specimen
Weighing machine adult
Dissecting microscope

Filter, Pasteur chamberland, complete
Comparator, Nessler with disc
Barometer, Fortin w/o mercury
Extraction Apparatus, fat, complete
Protected (Sanitary) Well
Insanitary well
Step well
Haemoglobinometer
Vaccine carrier
Sling psychrometer
Glucometer

Services Offered

The curriculum also includes –

Students counseling and orientation programmes
Mentorship
Online Course Assistance
Encouraging UG and PG students to participate in the quiz, seminars and conferences in and outside the university campus.
Guest lectures.

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