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Organisation Structure & Chart

ORGANISATION STRUCTURE & CHART

Department of Community Medicine has state-of-the-art facilities for the training of undergraduate and postgraduate students. The department has been involved in planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of health programs and activities in the local community. The department has a rich experience of handling various research projects.

Department of Community Medicine includes the following divisions:

Departmental Library:

The departmental library has various textbooks and reference books.

Departmental Museum:

The departmental museum features models, mounted specimens, wooden charts, banners, posters, and catalogues available for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, training, and conducting IEC activities in the community.

Public Health Laboratory:

Facilities for staining procedures, water quality assessment, food adulteration assessment, and microscopic examination are available for undergraduate & postgraduate teaching, training, and research.

Immunoprophylaxis Clinic and Anti-Rabies Vaccination Clinic:

The IPC/ARV clinic is situated on the 1st floor of the OPD building with OPD no. 129. This clinic provides immunizations for children under 5 years of age, COVID-19 vaccination, and anti-rabies vaccine for cases of animal bites under the guidance of the Department of Community Medicine. Health education for breastfeeding, child nutrition, immunization, family welfare, and anti-rabies vaccination is also provided.

Urban Health Training Centre, Shivajinagar, Nanded:

In order to carry out teaching and training of undergraduate medical students, interns, and residents pursuing MD in Community Medicine, an Urban Health Training Centre (UHTC) has been established by the Department of Community Medicine, Dr. S.C.G.M.C. in Shivajinagar in collaboration with the Nanded-Waghala Municipal Corporation, located about 8 km from the parent institute. This centre functions under the control of the Dean, Dr. S.C.G.M.C., and Assistant Professors of the Department of Community Medicine. Trainings are conducted for undergraduates, postgraduates, and interns. The field practice area of UHTC Nanded covers a population of approximately 50,000, to whom various health services are provided. OPD service timings are between 8:30 AM and 1:00 PM. Additionally, various speciality services are provided to patients by specialty health officers or doctors at the Municipal Corporation Hospital and Dr. S.C.G.M.C., Nanded.

Rural Health Training Centre, Mudkhed, Dist. Nanded:

RHTC Mudkhed is located at a distance of 23.5 km from Dr. S.C. Government Medical College, Nanded, established and run in collaboration between Dr. S.C.G.M.C., Nanded and the Public Health Department. At RHTC, various services including OPD, IPD, lab services, family welfare programmes, and other national health programmes are provided. Undergraduates, interns, and postgraduate students are trained through educational visits, field research projects, and health education-related work under the guidance of specialists at RHTC.