Ruxmaniben Deepchand Gardi Medical College, Ujjain

About Ruxmaniben Deepchand Gardi Medical College
We established an ideal Medical College at Ujjain in the year 2001 after a long waiting period of nearly forty years as no medical colleges was established in M.P. either in Govt. or Private sector in preceding last 40 years ours is the first private medical college in M.P.

For running a good Medical College with high academic standards and for providing excellent medical education , a good modern hospital equipped with sophisticated diagnostic & therapeutic equipments is a pre-requisite. We commissioned a good modern hospital the Ujjain Charitable Trust Hospital with sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic equipments thirteen years back.

The hospital is having 400 beds. We have also built another 570 beded hospital in the Medical College Campus where all the services are provided free. We are proud that we are providing, as envisaged standard medical education to the students. First batch of students is already passed and is doing internship.

Department of Anatomy
The broad goal of the teaching of undergraduate students in Anatomy in with the aim to provide comprehensive knowledge of the gross and microscopic structure and development of human body to provide a basis of understanding the clinical correlation of organs and structure involved and the anatomical basis for disease presentation. The teaching is carried out with the objectives having cognitive domain, psychomotor domain and affective domain.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Teratology
• Anthropology
• Morphology
• Histology & Neuroanatomy.

Research
Work is in progress in the field of Teratology and anthropometry. Presently the department doing anthropometrical survey of Berwa tribe of Malwa region

FACILITIES AVAILABLE
Routine Histological Techniques for H.E. staining & special staining. Freezing Microtome Elementary, basic genetic laboratory equipment.

Accomodation
The department has got huge accommodation including Dissection hall Museum, Histology Laboratory, Tutorial halls, preparation rooms, Embalming room, two lecture theatres. The Museum has got 550 human specimens, models, charts, X-Ray Gallary etc. attractively displayed with catalogues.

Teaching materials
The department is having 32 cadavers. One cadaver is provided for dissection to a group of ten students. In addition audiovisual aids, computers, CDs, VCPs , OHPs etc. are available in the department.

Future Project:
It is planned to have Genetic laboratory.

Department of Physiology
Department of Physiology has well developed research oriented education Dept. They are having research projects done on effect of mental stress and relaxation on various parameters in normal healthy medical students. Papers are being presented for national conference of Physiologists. The department has well functioning advanced research lab.

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Clinical Cardiovascular Physiology
Clinical Respiratory Physiology & Nutrition Physiology.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE
Polyrite, Physiographs, Colorimeter, etc. Demonstration Room, Amphibian Lab, Mammalian Laboratory , Hematology Laboratory, Clinical Physiology Laboratory ,Research Laboratory, - Departmental Library , Teaching Staff Room

Department of Biochemistry
The department has highly skilled faculty which is involved in research projects on Super oxide Dismutase enzyme levels in Pre-Eclampsia and Carcinoma Cervix, Reference Values of Biochemical parameter in and around Ujjain.

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Enzymology, Lipid metabolism, Amino acids, Antioxidants & Malignancy.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE

• Spectrophotometer.
• Electrolyte Analyser.
• Thin Layer Chromatography.
• Poly Acrylamide Gel Electrophoresis.
• Digital pH Meter.
• Biochemistry Auto Analyser.

Blood Gas Analyser.
Demonstration Room, Bio Chemistry Laboratory , - Departmental Library,
Teaching Staff Room, Research Laboratory .

Department of Community Medicine
Department of Community Medicine is one of the best department of India. Professor Vinod Diwan, Professor of Epidemiology and Professor of International Health, at Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, an international authority in public health, is Adjunct Professor in this Department. The faculty of Department has young energetic teachers who are actively involved in field research work on various topics in collaboration with world renowed institutes and has published many papers in international journals. Professor Bo Eriksson, Professor of Biostatistics at N.S.P.H. (Nordic School of Public Health) is also adjunct professor here.

RESEARCH INTERESTS R.C.H. & Tropical Diseases, Tuberculosis, Longitudinal Demographic Study HIV.
Special Achievements

Department of Community Medicine has developed Palwa Field Laboratory for Socio- economic and longitudinal demographic data base creation and research work in field. This field laboratory, which covers 60 villages with 12,000 households, is our special achievement that shall develop over the years. It shall provide dependable data in health care and its delivery in years to come. Such Field Laboratory is hardly available anywhere in India or South Asia.

Community Medicine Department has carried out a study specifically aiming at identifying and locating private health care providers of Ujjain district to study their distribution and to develop strategy to seek their participation for more effective and better health care provision to extend the benefits of national health programmes to the under privileged people in urban and rural areas.

Their distribution in the area has been displayed with the help of Geographical Information System (GIS) for the first time in the world. Department of Community Medicine has close ties with Nordic School of Public Health; Gotenberg, Sweden and Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden and Faculty exchange for specific projects between them has become a regular feature .

On Going Project is Community Medicine

• Private Health Sector Performance (PSP): The Role of Non-Governmemtal health care: A Study of scope and potential with a focus of policies to promote its contribution to improve health.
• Development of digital maps and database for health care planning and provision with the help of Geographical Information System (GIS) .
• Longitudinal demographic and socio-ecomonic survey and analysis of 60 villages of Ujjain district .
• To develop modal of public-private partnership for improved managment of ARI and diarrhoeal diseases in under 5 children in PHC Narwar of Ujjain district .
• To study the impact of Social Clubs and Teen Clinics in imparting IEC addressing HIV/AIDS amoung the adolescent of urban slum, Ashok Nagar of Ujjain .
• Performance evalution of constructed wetland to treat hospital waste-water .
• Monitoring of drinking water quality of 60 villages of Ujjain District .
• Gender and tuberculosis a multi centre intentional research project .

FACILITIES AVAILABLE - Demonstration Room - Laboratory - Departmental Library cum Seminar Room - Research Laboratory - Palwa Field Lab Centre - Department of Medical Education .

Department of Pathology
Department has all latest equipments for research. There is association between department and Bergen University Norway where Dr.(Mrs.) M.Purohit , Asso.Professor is conducting Research work on extra pulmonary TB.

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Histopathology, Cytopathology & Haematology.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE
Histopathology, Aspiration Cytology & Pap Smear. Bone Marrow Aspiration & Biopsy. Blood Bank Services. Complete Clinical Pathology and Haematology including special tests. Fully automated Cell counters, Blood gas analyser, Fluorescent Microscope The department runs one of the ideal blood bank. - Demonstration Rooms - Morbid Anatomy and Histopathology Laboratory / Cytopathology Laboratory - Clinical Pathology / Haematology Laboratory - Museum - Department Library cum Seminar Room - Research Laboratory

Department of Microbiology
Departments Laboratory of TB has been accredited for research by International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases(IUATLD), Paris. The field of research has been Tuberculosis, Mycotoxins, Cryptosporidiosis. identification in disease profiles. Department is well equipped with latest equipments.

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Fungal & Anaerobic Culture, Tuberculosis, Maleria.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE
Fully automated IMX system for serology. All types of culture & sensitivity tests, Elisa Readers. Internationally accredited tuberculosis research laboratory. - Demonstration Room -. Service Laboratory i. Bacteriology including anaerobic ii. Serology iii. Virology iv. Parasitology v. Mycology vi. Tuberculosis vii. Immunology - Museum - Departmental Laboratory cum Seminar Room - Research Laboratory

Department of Forensic Medicine
Forensic Medicine department has extensive good number of models, X-Rays, photographs and weapons in excellent Museum. The department is involved with forensic research in the field of forensic anthropology.

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Forensic Histopathology, Enzyme & Electrolytes in relation to time since death.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE
Spectrophotometer. Electrolyte Analyser. Thin Layer Chromatography. Histopathology Lab. Well equipped mortuary for Medico-legal Autopsy. Museum & Research Laboratory.

Department of Pharmacology
The department of Pharmacology and clinical Pharmacology has facility for advanced research in the field of clinical and investigative Pharmacology. Department is planning to associate itself with developing state of Art Bio availability and Drug analysis laboratory in near future. The department is associated with Society for Promotion of Rational Use of Drugs and National Phamacovigilance Programme.

• Demonstration Rooms
• Practical Laboratory
• Experimental Pharmacology
• Clinical Pharmacology
• Museum
• Departmental Laboratory cum Seminar Room
• Research Laboratory
• Teaching Staff Rooms

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Clinical Evaluation of Indigenous Drugs & Pharmacoepidemiology, Adverse Drug Events. FACILITIES AVAILABLE For Clinical Evaluation of Psychotrpic Drugs, Analgesics, Cardiovascular Drugs, Diuretics, Antihistaminics & Drugs affecting size of Pupil & accommodation. To carry out Drug utilization studies. .

Department of Surgery
The department has large and very delicated faculty. The members of faculty are highly qualified and experienced teachers & renowned surgeons. Department of Surgery is known for facilities available compared to any best hospital in India. Urosurgery, Pediatric Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Lithotripsy, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery are routinely carried out.

Surgery department has all latest investigational support including CT Scan, ultrasound well developed Radio diagnosis and pathology departments. Department of Surgery has ten well equipped operation theatres with Lamellar Air flow system, filters, clean Airflow system. UPS lighting system. Every year about 3000 surgeries are carried out. Various minimal access surgeries are carried out by laproscope, cysto resectoscope, orthoscope, hysteroscope etc.

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction, Paediatric Surgery, Surgical Infections, Colo-rectal Surgery, H.pylori, Koch's Abdomen & Urolithiasis.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE
G-I Endoscope, Colono Scope Cystoscope (Adult & Paediatrics) TURP. Laproscope, Bronchoscope. Lithotripsy (Extra & Intra Corporeal) with CCTV Camera. Pathology Lab to carry out histopathology and serology testing. C.U.S.A. Radio frequency abelator, stereotactic surgery facility. C Arm Image Intensifier .

Department of Medicine
Dept. of Medicine has large faculty having extensive experience of teaching, and research. Department has all latest equipment for investigations and treatment. Department conducts different speciality clinics regularly. Department is associated with different clinical trials, and research work in hospital and community too.

RESEARCH INTERESTS Haematology, Neurology, Cardiology, Diabetes mellitus & Tropical Diseases, Tuberculosis.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE
Casualty with emergency treatment facilities. Well equipped Intensive Care Unit. Intensive Cardiac Care Unit. 2-D Echo Cardiography. G-I Endoscopy. Haemodialysis. Colour Doppler. Colonoscopy E.G.G., E.M.G., E.E.G. .

Department of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics has young and energetic faculty which is already involved in various research projects. Department of Pediatrics has neonatal I.C.U. which is graded to referral level I.C.U. grade IV and also a PICU. The department is involved in conduct of speciality pediatric clinics. Research work involves enzymatic, abnormalities in the pediatric age groups. Studies in growth and development of children in Malwa region.

RESEARCH INTERESTS Neonatology, Neurology, Cardiology & Tropical Diseases.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. (having Incubators, Warmers, Resuscitation Trolly, Phototherapy) ventilators , CPAP machine infusion pump, etc. Exchange Transfusion Facilities .

Department of Obst. & Gynae.
This department has large experienced faculty. Department of Obst. and Gynae is conducting many research projects. Department has all latest equipment and facilities. Many Community projects are being conducted by the department in the field of cancer in women and many papers have been published. The department runs various clinics including Antenatal, postpartum clinic, cancer clinic etc.

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Eclampsia, Cervical Dysplasia & Anaemia during pregnancy in Rural Population.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE
Obstetric Ultrasound with Transvaginal Probe, Cardiotopograph. Ultrasonic Doppler Foetal Monitor, Labour rooms, eclampsia room, obstetric ICU .

Department of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology has experienced teachers and surgeons. Department has all the latest equipment and facilities. Speciality Ophthalmic work such as phacosurgery, A-scan facilities, computerized refractometry, and other services are available. Department is also involved in Community Ophthalmology services in rural areas of Malwa.

Ruxmaniben Deepchand Gardi Medical College, Ujjain Degree Programs :

Medicine

Nursing

Physiotherapy