Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun

Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun

Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun

Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Government Institute of Medical Science and Research, Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal is first government college of Uttarakhand. Medical Council of India has given permission for admission of 100 M.B.B. S students in June 2008, which has been increased currently to 125 M.B.B.S. seats.

Situated in scenic environs on the banks of river Alaknanda in Srinagar , Pauri Garhwal , this is the state of art medical college providing latest in medical teachings. Medical college aims to house well equipped facilities like laboratories for various departments like Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology etc. Every department has latest equipment in laboratories, research labs, and departmental libraries along with latest audio visual teaching aids. The five lecture theaters have sitting capacity of more than 140 students each and are equipped with latest teaching aids. The computerized central library which is spread over three floors stocks more than 8400 latest books on all walks of medicines. It also has internet facility along with multimedia teaching aid. The faculties of college, with rich experience in teaching, have been invited from across the country.The college aims to achieve the status of a premier medical college of India in near future.

The Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Base Teaching Hospital associated with medical college has been catering to the wide section of population of and around Srinagar. Currently HNB Base Teaching Hospital is 700 bedded and the number of beds are planned to be increased in future. The hospital is providing best of medical facilities to local and remote population including OPD; Indoor Patients; Operation theatres; Emergency Services; CT Scans; Ultrasound and pathology testing facility. Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Government Institute Of Medical Science and Research, Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal is 104 Km from Rishikesh which is well connected by road, rail and air from rest of the country

Management
Estd.
1995
Address
Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences Swami Ram Nagar, Jolly Grant, Dehradun
District
State
Pin
248016
Contact
0135-2471158, 2471159
Fax
0135-2471157, 2471139
Contact Directory

Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Govt. Institute of Medical Science & Research,

Srinagar Garhwal, Distt. Pauri Garhwal

Uttarakhand – 246174

Ph : 01346-244701 (O)

01346-244702 (F)

Course

DM - Neurology

Sure, let's talk about Neurology. Neurology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the nervous system. This includes the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscles. Neurologists are medical doctors who specialize in neurology. Here are some key aspects of neurology:

  1. Neurological Disorders:

    • Neurologists diagnose and treat a wide range of neurological disorders, including but not limited to:
      • Stroke
      • Epilepsy
      • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
      • Parkinson's disease
      • Alzheimer's disease
      • Migraines and other headache disorders
      • Neuropathies
      • Movement disorders
      • Neurogenetic disorders
  2. Neurological Examination:

    • Neurologists conduct thorough neurological examinations to assess a patient's sensory function, motor skills, coordination, reflexes, and cognitive abilities.
  3. Diagnostic Tools:

    • Neuroimaging techniques such as MRI and CT scans help in visualizing the structure of the brain and spinal cord.
    • Electrophysiological studies, like EEG (Electroencephalogram) and EMG (Electromyogram), assess electrical activity in the nervous system.
  4. Stroke Management:

    • Neurologists play a critical role in the management of stroke, both in acute care and long-term prevention.
  5. Epilepsy Treatment:

    • Managing epilepsy involves medication management, lifestyle adjustments, and, in some cases, surgical interventions.
  6. Movement Disorders:

    • Neurologists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia.
  7. Headache and Pain Management:

    • Addressing various types of headaches, including migraines, tension-type headaches, and cluster headaches, is a common part of neurology practice.
  8. Memory and Cognitive Disorders:

    • Neurologists evaluate and manage conditions affecting memory and cognitive function, including Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
  9. Neuromuscular Disorders:

    • Disorders affecting the muscles and peripheral nerves fall under the expertise of neurologists.
  10. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Management:

    • Neurologists are involved in the diagnosis and long-term management of MS, an autoimmune disorder affecting the central nervous system.
  11. Collaboration with Other Specialties:

    • Neurologists often collaborate with other medical specialties, including neurosurgery, psychiatry, rheumatology, and rehabilitation medicine.
  12. Research and Advancements:

    • Neurologists contribute to ongoing research to better understand neurological conditions and develop new treatments.
  13. Telemedicine:

    • With advancements in technology, neurologists may use telemedicine for remote consultations, especially for follow-up appointments or managing chronic conditions.

If you have specific questions about neurology or if there's a particular aspect you'd like more information on, feel free to ask.

M.B.B.S.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Latin: Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae; abbreviated in many ways, most commonly MBBS, but also MB ChB, BMBS, MB BCh, MB BChir), is the primary medical degree awarded by medical schools in countries that follow the tradition of the United Kingdom. The historical degree nomenclature states that they are two separate undergraduate degrees. In practice, however, they are usually combined as one and conferred together, and may also be awarded at graduate-level medical schools.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), is a professional degree in medical science. A person holding the MBBS degree becomes a certified medical practitioner. The duration of MBBS course is five years and six months including one year of rotational internship at hospitals, health centres, and health camps organised by non-profit organisations (NGOs). MBBS course syllabus includes studies on anatomy, pharmacology, pathology as well as community health & medicine, paediatrics, and surgery. The syllabus, prescribed in such a way that MBBS degree holders can choose a specialisation for further majoring and practising medicine. The career specialisations for MBBS students are Nephrology, Cardiology, Gynecology, Anesthesiology, Organ Transplant, Endocrine, and General Surgery, etc.

MD - Anaesthesiology

The purpose of PG education is to create specialists who would provide high quality health care and advance the cause of science through research & training. A post graduate specialist having undergone the required training in anesthesiology should be able to recognize the health needs of the community. He or she should be competent to handle effectively medical problems and should be aware of the recent advances pertaining to his/her specialty. She/he should be highly competent anesthesiologist with broad range of skills that will enable him/her to practice anesthesiology independently. The PG student should also acquire the basic skills in teaching of medical/para-medical students. She/he is also expected to know the principles of research methodology and modes of consulting library. She/he should attend conferences, workshops and CMEs regularly to upgrade his/her knowledge. The purpose of this document is to provide teachers and learners illustrative guidelines to achieve defined outcomes through learning and assessment. This document was prepared by various subject-content specialists. The Reconciliation Board of the Academic Committee has attempted to render uniformity without compromise to purpose and content of the document. Compromise in purity of syntax has been made in order to preserve the purpose and content. This has necessitated retention of “domains of learning” under the heading “competencies”

MD - Psychiatry

M. D. in Psychiatry is a Clinical Speciality course.

Doctor of Medicine in Psychiatry explores the major psychiatric syndromes like psychotic, mood and anxiety disorders, psychological effects of physical diseases, the doctor-patient relationship, human development, patient interviewing, and ethical issues in medicine. It is a three-year postgraduation course and can be pursued by any MBBS holders from a University recognized by Medical council of India. Most psychiatrists practice general psychiatry. Sub-specialization in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine, and Geriatric psychiatry can be conducted after M. D. in Psychiatry.