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Department of Community Medicine

Department of Community Medicine

The Department of Community Medicine offers practical exposure to primary healthcare through models, charts, and specimens as per MES 2024 guidelines. In addition to classroom teaching, students actively participate in public health programs such as:

  • Pulse Polio Immunization
  • Family Planning Operations
  • School Health Services

As part of the curriculum, students visit:

  • Infectious Diseases Hospitals
  • Sewage Treatment Plants
  • Schools providing health services

The department also promotes awareness of current primary health concerns among students and staff.

Under its community outreach, weekly health camps are organized in nearby rural slums every Monday, led by the department head, with student participation planned in the near future.