Academic Departments
VRIMS Academic Departments: Fostering Medical Expertise
Foundation of Knowledge: Pre-Clinical Departments
Department of Anatomy
The Department of Anatomy provides foundational knowledge of human structure through comprehensive facilities, ensuring a deep understanding for future medical professionals.
- Modern dissection hall with ample space for cadaver study.
- Well-equipped histology lab for microscopic examination of tissues.
- Dedicated embryology section for studying human development.
- Extensive museum collection with high-quality specimens and anatomical models.
HOD: Dr. Niranjan Kumar Baidya
Department of Physiology
Focused on understanding bodily functions, the Department of Physiology offers hands-on experience in advanced experimental laboratories.
- Advanced experimental laboratories for practical hematology studies.
- Clinical physiology lab focusing on human physiological assessments.
- Dedicated amphibian and mammalian experiment labs for detailed physiological research.
- Modern equipment supporting diverse physiological investigations.
Department of Biochemistry
The Department of Biochemistry focuses on the molecular basis of life and disease, equipped with modern analytical instruments for practical training and research.
- Well-equipped laboratories for comprehensive biochemical analysis.
- Practical training in enzyme kinetics, metabolism, and molecular techniques.
- Facilities for advanced research in clinical biochemistry.
- Access to modern spectrophotometers, centrifuges, and chromatography systems.
Bridging Theory & Practice: Para-Clinical Departments
Department of Pathology
Dedicated to the study of diseases, the Department of Pathology provides comprehensive facilities for diagnostic investigations and research.
- Comprehensive facilities for histopathology and cytology.
- Advanced hematology lab for blood disorder diagnosis.
- Clinical pathology section for routine diagnostic tests.
- Extensive museum with pathological specimens and teaching slides.
Department of Microbiology
The Department of Microbiology explores microorganisms and their impact on health, featuring modern laboratories for various microbiological studies.
- Modern laboratories for bacteriology and virology.
- Specialized sections for parasitology and immunology.
- Facilities for molecular diagnosis of infectious diseases.
- Culture rooms and microscopes for in-depth microbial analysis.
Department of Pharmacology
Focused on drug actions and therapeutics, the Department of Pharmacology integrates experimental and clinical learning for a thorough understanding of medicines.
- Well-equipped experimental pharmacology lab for drug action studies.
- Clinical pharmacology lab for human drug responses and trials.
- Institutional pharmacy for practical dispensing and drug management training.
- Resources for research into novel drug development and adverse effects.
Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
This department provides essential knowledge in medico-legal aspects, forensic pathology, and toxicology, crucial for medical practice and justice.
- Extensive museum with forensic specimens, models, and charts.
- Facilities for medico-legal post-mortem examinations and demonstrations.
- Toxicology lab for analysis of poisons and chemical substances.
- Training in medical ethics, legal aspects of medical practice, and victim examination.
Department of Community Medicine (Public Health)
Dedicated to public health, this department focuses on disease prevention, health promotion, and community-based health interventions.
- Equipped with a demonstration room and practical hall for community health programs.
- Museum showcasing public health models, charts, and educational materials.
- Research facilities with dedicated urban and rural field practice areas for hands-on experience.
- Training in epidemiology, biostatistics, and health program management.
Excellence in Patient Care: Clinical Departments
Department of General Medicine
Our General Medicine department provides comprehensive care for a wide range of adult diseases, supported by highly specialized units.
- Dedicated 150 beds for inpatient care and clinical training.
- Specialized units for Cardiology, Neurology, Gastroenterology, and Nephrology.
- State-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment facilities.
- Focus on evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.
Department of General Surgery
The General Surgery department offers advanced surgical interventions across various sub-specialties, emphasizing patient safety and optimal outcomes.
- Equipped with 150 beds and modern operation theatres.
- Facilities for General Surgery, Urology, Plastic Surgery, and Neurosurgery.
- Trained surgical teams proficient in both conventional and minimally invasive techniques.
- Comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care.
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (OBG)
Dedicated to women's health, this department provides comprehensive maternity and gynecological care, from routine check-ups to complex surgical procedures.
- Dedicated 75 beds for maternity and gynecological patients.
- Modern labor room for safe deliveries.
- Specialized antenatal and postnatal wards for mother and baby care.
- Well-equipped gynecology ward for comprehensive women's health services.
Department of Pediatrics
The Pediatrics department is committed to the health and well-being of children, offering specialized care for neonates, infants, children, and adolescents.
- Dedicated 75 beds for pediatric patients.
- Equipped with a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for critical newborns.
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) for critically ill children.
- Specialized clinics for child development, immunizations, and nutrition.
Department of Orthopedics
Specializing in musculoskeletal health, the Orthopedics department provides advanced treatment for bone and joint conditions, injuries, and rehabilitation.
- Dedicated 60 beds for orthopedic patients.
- State-of-the-art facilities for trauma care and fracture management.
- Advanced joint replacement surgery unit.
- Comprehensive physical therapy and rehabilitation services.
Department of Ophthalmology (Eye Care)
Our Ophthalmology department offers comprehensive eye care services, from routine check-ups to advanced surgical interventions for various eye disorders.
- Dedicated 20 beds for ophthalmic patients.
- Modern equipment for accurate diagnosis of eye diseases.
- Facilities for cataract surgery, glaucoma management, and refractive error correction.
- Experienced ophthalmologists providing specialized treatment.
Department of ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat)
The ENT department specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the ear, nose, and throat, providing both medical and surgical solutions.
- Dedicated 20 beds for ENT patients.
- Specialized diagnostic equipment for hearing and voice disorders.
- Facilities for endoscopic procedures and head & neck surgeries.
- Expert care for sinusitis, tonsillitis, and other common ENT ailments.
Department of Psychiatry (Mental Health)
Committed to mental well-being, the Psychiatry department offers compassionate care for a wide range of mental health conditions, promoting recovery and holistic health.
- Dedicated 15 beds for psychiatric patients, ensuring a calm and therapeutic environment.
- Facilities for comprehensive mental health assessment and diagnosis.
- Individual and group therapy sessions.
- Medication management and supportive care programs.
Department of Dermatology (Skin & VD)
The Dermatology department provides expert care for various skin, hair, and nail disorders, including venereal diseases, focusing on effective diagnosis and personalized treatment.
- Dedicated 10 beds for dermatology patients.
- Facilities for diagnosis and treatment of common and complex skin disorders.
- Specialized procedures like biopsies, cryotherapy, and minor excisions.
- Comprehensive care for sexually transmitted infections (VD).
Essential Support: Allied Medical Departments
Department of Anesthesiology
The Department of Anesthesiology ensures patient safety and comfort during surgical procedures and critical care, utilizing modern techniques and equipment.
- Modern equipment for safe anesthesia delivery and monitoring during surgeries.
- Expert anesthesiologists for various types of anesthesia (general, regional, local).
- Critical care support in intensive care units.
- Pain management services for acute and chronic pain.
Department of Radiodiagnosis (Imaging)
Providing crucial diagnostic imaging services, the Department of Radiodiagnosis is equipped with advanced technology for accurate and timely patient evaluation.
- Equipped with high-resolution X-ray facilities.
- Advanced Ultrasound (USG) capabilities for various body scans.
- Modern CT scan facilities for detailed cross-sectional imaging.
- Expert radiologists for precise interpretation of imaging studies.
Department of Dentistry (Oral & Maxillofacial)
The Department of Dentistry offers comprehensive oral and maxillofacial healthcare, ensuring dental hygiene and addressing various dental conditions.
- Provides comprehensive general dental care.
- Equipped with modern dental chairs and instruments.
- Services include oral examinations, cleanings, fillings, and extractions.
- Specialized care for oral diseases and minor surgical procedures.