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DEPARTMENTS / Department
of Community Medicine |
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Our
Mission
The Making of a Basic Doctor
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To train the "Basic
Doctor" who is a: |
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Care Provider -
Who considers the patient holistically as
an individual and part of a family and who
provides high quality care which is continuous,
complete and compassionate within a doctor-patient
relationship based on mutual respect and
trust.
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Decision Maker -
Who chooses appropriate technology, which
enhances patient care, is ethical and cost
effective.
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Communicator - Who
is able to promote healthy lifestyle by
effective explanation and advocacy, thus
empowering individuals groups to improve
and protect their health.
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Manager - Who can
work efficiently and harmoniously with individuals
and communities.
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Community leader -
Who is able to gain local respect and trust,
can reconcile individual action on behalf
of the community.
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These five components
make a Basic Doctor a "5-Star
Doctor". |
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COURSES
OFFERED |
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MBBS:
There is an annual intake of one hundred and fifty
students who undergo for four and a half years
of full time residential training. During this
period they are given dialectic training, practical
and make field visits to rural and urban areas.
This is followed by one year of Internship training
programme.
MD: Community Medicine
This is a three year fulltime course where the
student also has to undertake Dissertation work
on any topic of his interest under the guidance
of a senior Faculty member. At present four students
are pursuing this course and two more are expected
to join soon.
DPH- Diploma in Public Health
This is a two-year full time course where the
student undergoes training similar to that being
taught in the degree course except that the course
contents and the depth of knowledge regarding
Biostatistics and Epidemiology are not as extensive.
The field visits and exposure to the health care
delivery system in India and the Dissertation
work being undertaken is similar.
PGDHHM - Post-graduate Diploma in Hospital
and Health Management (IGNOU)
The department is actively involved in conducting
the above diploma, which trains health professionals
in hospital administration and management of health
care delivery
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POSTGRADUATE
STUDENTS AND THEIR DISSERTATION TOPICS |
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[A] MD |
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Dr. S. B. Bhosale
- Behavioural Surveillance Survey (BSS)
Regarding HIV/AIDS amongst Adolescent School
/ Junior College students in Pimpri - Chinchwad
area, Pune.
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Dr. M. V. Vibhute -A
study of oral disease among school going
children in Alandi (Devachi), Pune.
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Dr. H. T. Pandve -
A study of Assessment of Self-medication
practices in Urban Community.
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Dr. R. Thakur - A
study of some epidemiological factors in
an urban and rural geriatric population.
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Dr. (Ms) V. Joshi -
A study of prevalence of pre-hypertension
among adult population in an urban field
practice area of a medical college, at Pune.
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[B] DPH |
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Dr. Preeti Bahadure
- A study of water treatment plant in
Alandi, Pune.
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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Dr. J. S. Bhawalkar- |
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Invited expert to
review Graduate and Postgraduate course
curriculum for Dr. D. Y. Patil University
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(ii)
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Organised innumerable
State and National Conferences including
joint collaboration with University
of Illinois, USA.
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Member
of the State Human Rights Commission
(Adhikar), Govt. of Maharashtra. |
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2. Col. (Dr.) A.
Banerjee - |
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Awarded Chief of Army Staff
Gold Medal for a paper titled, "Information
Superhighways and its impact on Command
Style and Army Organization," in the
year 1997
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Awarded Chief of Army Staff
Gold Medal for the best paper titled, "Emerging
trends in Information Technology and its
effects on Command style and military organizations"
for the year 1996-97, while serving as instructor
at Officers Training School, AMC Centre
and School Lucknow
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Awarded the Senior Col.
Comdt. and DGAFMS award 2003 for the paper
titled "Tribal malaria and its effects
on AF Station Amla and surrounding areas:
an epidemiological study." Feb 2003,
Armed Forces Medical Research Conference
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Awarded best published
paper award for paper titled "Outbreak
of Viral Hepatitis E among military recruits".
Feb 2006 at the Armed Forces Medical Research
Conference at AFMC Pune
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Awarded the Dr G C Boral
Award for the best published paper in Industrial
Psychiatry in April 2007
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3. Col. (Dr.) S.
L. Jadhav- |
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Adviser to the Government
of Botswana, Africa from 1987 to 1990.
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4. Dr. Ravi Gupta- |
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WHO National Consultant
for NLEP
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Fellow for International
Teaching Seminar in Cardiovascular Epidemiology,
Susono, Japan
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Invited Expert to evaluate
Original articles / Research papers, Case
studies by Research Society of B. J. Medical
College, Pune for their "Medical Journal
of Western India".
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STUDENT'S
ACHIEVEMENTS |
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IPHA Quiz -
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The college team, Ms. Aditi
Shide & Ms. Donna Mathew, both III Yr
MBBS students - Winners of the State level
Indian Public Health Association -
WHO DAY (7th April) Quiz - 2006.
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Ms. Himika Basu, II
Yr MBBS student -
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For winning and co-authoring
the Dr G C Boral Award for the best published
paper in Industrial Psychiatry in April
2007.
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Ms. Alisha Jagga, II
Yr MBBS student -
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For getting her paper "
A survey for nutritional disorders in a
school in Pimpri, Pune" published in
the First National Conference held by the
Moving Academy of Medicine and Biomedicine
at Pune from 5-8th October, 2006.
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Departmental Museum
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OUR
MOTO
"I WILL PREVENT DISEASE
WHENEVER I CAN, FOR PREVENTION IS PREFERABLE
TO CURE"
- Hippocratic oath.
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