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SECTIONS:
1. HOME
2. FACULTY
3. PROGRAMS
4. INFRASTRUCTURE
5. RESEARCH
6. EVENTS
7. AWARDS AND HONOURS
1. HOME
Sl no
1 History of Department The Medical Education Unit (MEU) was established in 1997 and was inaugurated by Dr.
S. Kantha, the then Vice Chancellor, RGUHS, Bangalore. Dr. N. Shantharam was
incharge of MEU. Later Dr. S.R. Prasad was the Co-ordinator up to 16-01-2008. Then
Dr. R. Rupnarayan was the Convenor from 17-01-2008 to 15-01-2009. Dr. Sarala. N was
the Convenor from 16-01-2009 to 31-05-2014. She is the director of University
Department of Medical Education from 01-06-2014 till date. The department has
formulated calendar of event of its own for the year reflecting the activities spread
throughout the year to train the medical teachers in the principles and practice of teaching
using various tools and techniques. The department is monitored and supervised by two
committees: Core committee which meets once in four months and Monitoring and
advisory committee which meets twice a year.
2 Vision High Quality Medical Teaching in Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College
3 Mission 1. To Train all the Medical teachers to use the principles, tools and techniques of
teaching and training efficiently and effectively
2. To co-ordinate the Academic and Research activities effectively in the Institute
4 Objectives 1. To facilitate the faculty in designing curriculum
2. To train faculty in teaching, learning and assessment methods
3. To orient post graduate students towards research methodology
4. To orient interns towards communication skills and professional ethics
5. To impart the knowledge of newer learning techniques to under graduate students
5 HOD’s of the department (Till
Date)
1. Dr. N Shantharam, Prof. & HOD of Comm. Medicine & MEU In-charge- 1997
2. Dr. S R Prasad, Prof. of Microbiology & Co-ordinator, Upto 16-01-2008
3. Dr. R Rupnarayan, Prof. of Pathology & Convenor - 17-01-2008 to 15-01-2009
4. Dr. Sarala N, Prof. & HOD of Pharmacology & Convenor-16-01-2009 to 31-05-2014
5. Dr. Sarala N, Prof. & HOD of Pharmacology & Director of UDOME - 01-06-2014 to
till date
6 Contact Phone No 08152243003 - 122
Email Id [email protected]
Fax 08152243006
2. FACULTY
A. Teaching Faculty List 1. Dr. Harendra Kumar M L
2. Dr. N. Sarala
3. Dr. S.R. Prasad
4. Dr. V. Lakshmaiah
5. Dr. Vinutha Shankar MS
6. Dr. C. Muninarayana
7. Dr. Suresh T N
8. Dr. K.N.V. Prasad
9. Dr. M. Mohan Reddy
10. Dr. Prasanna Kamath. B.T
11. Dr. Sudha Reddy V R
12. Dr. Geetha S
13. Dr. Mona Nongmeikapam
B. Supporting Staff List with
Designation
1. Mr. V. Chandrashekara Char, Clerk,
2. Mr. Beeresh H C, Attender
3. Mrs. Lakshmamma Y M, Sanitary worker
4. Mr. KN Srinivasa Murthy, Photographer
C. Research Scholars/
Residents/ Fellows List year wise Not applicable
TEACHING FACULTY PROFILE
Sl
n
o
Name Designation Qualificati
on
Additional
Qualification
Years of
Experienc
e Expertis
e
Achievem
ents and
Honors
Email Id Photo (Soft
copy only)
UG PG
1 Dr.
Harendra
Kumar M L
Principal
Professor of
Pathology
MBBS,
MD
National
Course on
Educational
Sciences for
Teachers of
Health
Professionals
(NCESTHP),
JIPMER,
Puducherry
harendrakmr929
@gmail.com
2 Dr. Sarala N Professor &
HOD of
Pharmacology
& Director of
UDOME
MBBS,
MD
FAIMER
Fellow,
ATCOM and
Revised Basic
MET,
NCESTHP,
JIPMER,
Puducherry
n_sarala@rediff
mail.com
3 Dr. S.R.
Prasad
Professor of
Microbiology
MBBS,
MD
NCESTHP,
PGI,
Chandigarh
subbaramaprasad
@gmail.com
4 Dr. V.
Lakshmaiah
Professor of
Medicine
MBBS,
MD
Basic MET dr.lakshmaiah@r
ediffmail.com
5 Dr. Vinutha
Shankar
MS
Professor &
HOD of
Physiology
MBBS,
MD
FAIMER
Fellow,
ATCOM and
Revised Basic
MET,
NCESTHP,
JIPMER
Puducherry
vinutha.shankar
@gmail.com
6 Dr. C.
Muninaraya
na
Professor of
Comm.
Medicine
MBBS,
MD
NCESTHP,
JIPMER
Puducherry,
ATCOM and
Revised Basic
MET
munipsm@rediff
mail.com
7 Dr. Suresh
T N
Professor of
Pathology
MBBS,
MD
NCESTHP,
JIPMER
Puducherry,
ATCOM and
Revised Basic
MET,
Fellowship in
Medical
Education
(FIME)
8 Dr. K.N.V.
Prasad
Professor &
HOD of
Paediatrics
MBBS,
MD
NCESTHP,
JIPMER
Puducherry,
ATCOM and
om
Revised Basic
MET
9 Dr. M.
Mohan
Reddy
Professor &
HOD of
Psychiatry
MBBS,
MD
NCESTHP,
JIPMER
Puducherry
drmmrpsy@yaho
o.co.in
10 Dr.
Prasanna
Kamath.
B.T
Professor of
Comm.
Medicine
MBBS,
MD
NCESTHP,
JIPMER
Puducherry,
ATCOM and
Revised Basic
MET
btpkamath@yah
oo.co.in
11 Dr. Sudha
Reddy V R
Professor of
Paediatrics
MBBS,
MD
Basic MET,
Fellowship in
Medical
Education
(FIME)
rddy_sdh@yahoo.
co.in
12 Dr. Geetha
S
Assistant
Professor of
Physiology
MBBS, MD NCESTHP,
JIPMER
Puducherry,
ATCOM and
Revised Basic
MET
geethas_in@yah
oo.com
13 Dr. Mona
Nongmeika
pam
Assistant
Professor of
Psychiatry
MBBS,MD NCESTHP,
JIPMER
Puducherry,
ATCOM and
Revised Basic
MET
mona_nk1@yah
oo.co.in
3. PROGRAMS
Sl no Courses offered Course Year wise No
of Students Course objectives
1 Undergraduate MBBS
1st MBBS
Not applicable
2nd
MBBS
Final MBBS – Part 1
Final MBBS – Part 2
2 Post graduate
MD in
First Year
Not applicable Second Year
Final Year
Diploma in First Year
Not applicable Second Year
3 Doctoral / Fellowship Not applicable
4 Others Not applicable
4. INFRASTRUCTURE
Sl no Details
1 General Facilities – Teaching Aids available LCD Projectors, OHP, Black & White
board, Flip charts
2 Laboratory Facilities / research Not applicable
3 Museum – Models, Specimens, Charts Not applicable
4
Department Library – No of Books , Journals Books - 95
Journals- 37
5 Sophisticated Equipment’s / others Not applicable
Kindly provide photos of Department Infrastructure in soft copy.
5. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
Sl no
A. Thrust areas of
Research
Curricular Reforms (competency based curriculum )
Microteaching
Evidence Based Medicine
OSPE/OSCE
Formulation of MCQs
E- Learning
Workplace-based Assessment (Mini-Cex & DOPS)
Soft Skills
Question Paper Setting
Leadership
B.
Publications of
Department Year wise –
Provide in Bar diagram
Year
2009
2011
2012
2013
No. of Publications
01
01
03
01
C. Indexing of Publications National 04
International 02
Chapter in Books
Kotur PF. Evidence Based Critical Care. In: Besso, Jose, Lumb,
Philip D, Williams, Ged Editors. Intensive and Critical Care
Medicine. Springer International: 2010.p.47-57
D. Five Prized Publications
of the Department*
1. Effect of
Introduction of
EBM in UG
Medical
Curriculum on
development of
professional
competencies in
Kotur PF
Current Opinions in
Anaesthesiology.
2012; 25(6): 719-23
2.213
medical students
2. Impact factor-the
misnamed,
misleading and
misused measure
of Scientific
Literature.
Kotur PF
Current Science
2013; 105(3): 289-
90
0.833
E. Projects of the
Department
Funded
University
(SDUAHER)
Completed Nil
Ongoing Nil
External Funding
Agencies
Completed Nil
Ongoing Nil
Non Funded Completed 24
Ongoing 04
Undergraduate
Projects
Completed 3
Ongoing Nil
Post graduate
Dissertations
Completed Not applicable
Ongoing Not applicable
F. MOU’s if any
Memorandum of agreement between the Board of Trustees of the University of
Illinois United State of America and Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher
Education and Research, India
Memorandum of agreement
between the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois United State of America and Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of
Higher Education and Research, India
Dr. Ara Tekian, Ph.D, MHPE, Assoc. Prof. of Medical Education, University of Illinois, Chicago on 26-02-2011
6. EVENTS
Sl. No Events Conducted by Department Details (Year Wise)
1 Conference Nil
2 CME Research Methodology and Scientific Communication on 15-05-2009
3 Workshop
Faculty
1. Faculty Training Programme for Junior Doctors on 15-11-2007
2. Workshop on Curriculum Development on 07-03-2008
3. TOT Workshop for Medical Teachers in Educational Sciences & Technology from
11-03-2008 to 13-03-2008
4. Workshop on “Integrated Teaching” on 16-04-2008 and 17-04-2008
5. Workshop on MCQs, on 19-08-2008
6. Workshop for Medical Teachers in Educational Sciences and Technology from 15-
09-2008 to 18-09-2008
7. Celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of the MCI & Workshop on “Opening up of Medical
Education to Foreign Institutions” on 22-11-2008 to 23-11-2008
8. Workshop for Medical Teachers in Educational Sciences and Technology from 30-
03-2009 to 02-04-2009
9. Medical Education Workshop for Medical Teachers in Educational Sciences and
Technology from 09-11-2009 to 12-11-2009
10. Workshop on Mentorship for Medical faculty on 07-12-2009
11. Workshop on Mentorship for Nursing faculty on 09-02-2010
12. Medical Education Workshop for Medical Teachers in Educational Sciences and
Technology from 01-06-2010 to 03-06-2010
13. Workshop on objective Structured Clinical/ Practical Examination (OCPE/ OSCE)
on 03-08-2010
14. 6th Medical Education Technology Workshop from 25-11-2010 to 27-11-2010
15. Workshop on “Mentorship Programme” HODs & Departmental Registrars.
Conducted by- Dr. Tejinder Singh, Vice Principal CMC Ludhiana (Punjab) on
06-06-2011
16. 7th Medical Education Technology Workshop from 28-06-2011 to 30-06-2011
17. 8th Medical Education Technology Workshop from 28-11-2011 to 30-11-2011
18. Workshop on Medical Education Technology, conducted by MEU faculty of
SDUMC at Mysore Medical College & Research Institute, Mysore, from
05-01-2012 to 07-01-2012
19. Workshop on “Performance Based Assessment (PBA)” conducted by - Dr. Ara
Tekian, Ph.D, MHPE, Associate Professor of Medical Education, Director,
Internal affairs, University Illinois, Chicago on 27-02-2012
20. 9th Medical Education Technology Workshop from 27-11-2012 to 29-11-2012
21. Workshop on “Systematic Approach to Question Paper Setting”
Conducted by: Dr. D K Srinivas, Dean (Retd) JIPMER, Pondicherry, Former
Consultants, Curriculum Development, RGUHS, Bangalore on 16-09-2013 &
17-09-2013
22. 10th Medical Education Technology Workshop from 25-11-2013 to 27-11-2013
23. Workshop on “Workplace-based Formative Assessment & Feedback as Training
Tool” Conducted by Dr. DK Srinivas, Bangalore on 06-11-2014
24. Workshop on “Soft Skills” conducted by - Mrs. Mary Keightley, Mind Associates,
Dr. Vivek Chhabra, Emergency Physicians, U.K & Dr. Pratibha Kane, Pune on
12-11-2014
25. 11th Medical Education Technology Workshop from 26-11-2014 to 28-11-2014
26. Workshop on “Evidence Based Medicine (EBM)” for faculty on 10-02-2015
27. Workshop on “Competency Based Medical Education” for faculty.
Conducted by - Dr. Nachiketh Shankar, Professor of Anatomy, St. John’s
Medical College, Bangalore on 03-09-2016
UGs
1. Foundation course for I MBBS students on 05-10-2007
2. Foundation course for I MBBS students on 20-10-2008
3. Foundation course for I MBBS students (2009-10 batch) on 01-09-2009
4. Foundation course for 1 MBBS students (2010-11 batch) on 07-09-2010
5. Orientation course for II MBBS students (2010-11 Batch) on 06-09-2011
6. Orientation course for I MBBS students (2011-12 Batch) on 20-09-2011
7. Orientation course for II MBBS students (2011-12 Batch) on 04-09-2012
8. Orientation course for I MBBS students (2012-13 Batch) on 11-09-2012
9. Orientation course for II MBBS students (2012-13 batch) on 02-09-2013
10. Orientation course for I MBBS students (2013-14 batch) on 11-10-2013
11. Orientation course for II MBBS students (2013-14 Batch) on 26-08-2014
12. Orientation course for I MBBS students (2014-15 Batch) on 07-10-2014
13. Foundation course for I MBBS students (2015-16 batch) on 21st, 22
nd, 24
th, 25
th,
26th
& 27th
August 2015
14. Orientation course for II MBBS students (2014-15 batch) on 02-09-2015
15. Orientation course for II MBBS students (2015-16 batch) on 07-09-2016
16. Orientation Course for 1st MBBS students (2016-17 batch) on 06-10-2016
PGs
1. Foundation Course for I year PGs, on 05-07-2007
2. Foundation Course for I year PGs, on 17-07-2007
3. Orientation Course for I year PGs, on 17-06-2008
4. Foundation Course for Its year PGs, on 08-07-2008
5. Workshop on Pedagogy (Microteaching) for final year PGs (2006-07 batch) on
29-01-2009
6. Foundation Course for Its year PGs (2009-10) on 16-06-2009
7. Workshop on Pedagogy (microteaching) for final year PGs (2007-08 Batch) on
10-07-2009
8. Workshop on Pedagogy (microteaching) for PGs (2008-09 Batch) on 20-4-2010
9. Foundation course for 1st year PGs (2010-11 Batch) on 28-06-2010
10. Workshop on Pedagogy (Microteaching) for PGs (2009-10 Batch) 09-11-2010
11. Orientation course for PGs 2011-12 Batch on 14-06-2011
12. Workshop on Pedagogy (Microteaching) for PGs (2010-11 Batch) on 12-07-2011
13. Workshop on PG orientation course, conducted by MEU faculty of SDUMC at
Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Bellur, Mandya on
05-08-2011 & 06-08-2011
14. Orientation course for PGs 2012-13 Batch on 13-06-2012
15. Workshop on Pedagogy (Microteaching) for PGs 2011-12 batch on 04-07-2012
16. Workshop on Research Methodology & Evidence Based Medicine for PGs
(2012-13 batch) conducted by - Dr Shivaprasad S Goudar, MD MHPE,
Professor of Physiology & Research Coordinator, Women’s and Children’s
Health Research Unit, KLE University’s Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College,
Belgaum - 590010 Karnataka India on 29-09-2012 & 30-09-2012
17. PG orientation course, conducted by MEU faculty of SDUMC at
Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Bellur, Mandya on
19-10-2012 & 20-10-2012
18. Workshop on Pedagogy (Microteaching) for PGs 2012-13 Batch (only PG
degree students) on 25-04-2013
19. Orientation course for PGs 2013-14 batch on 03-08-2013
20. Workshop on “Research Methodology & Evidence Based Medicine” for I year
PG students (2013-14 batch) from 21-10-2013 & 23-10-2013
21. Workshop on Microteaching for PGs 2013-14 batch on 17-05-2014
22. Orientation and Research Methodology Workshop for PGs 2014-15 batch on
30-07-2014, 31-07-2014 & 01-08-2014
23. Workshop on Microteaching for PGs (MD/MS 2014-15 batch) on 26-05-2015
24. Orientation and Research Methodology Workshop for PGs 2015-16 batch on
27-07-2015, 28-07-2015 & 29-07-2015
25. Workshop on Microteaching for PGs (MD/MS) 2015-16 batch on 26-05-2016
26. Orientation & Research Methodology Workshop for PGs (MD/MS) 2016-17
batch on 08-08-2016, 09-08-2016 & 10-08-2016
Interns
1. Orientation Course, on 05-07-200
2. Orientation Course, on 17-06-2008
3. Orientation course on 18-03-2009
4. Orientation course (Aug 2009 & March 2010 Batch) on 11-3-2010
5. Orientation course for fresh interns on14-03-2011
6. Orientation course for interns (March 2012 batch) on 13-03-2012
7. Orientation course for new interns (March 2013 batch) on 19-03-2013
8. Orientation course for new Interns (March 2014 batch) on 07-03-2014
9. Orientation course for Interns (2015 batch) on 10-03-2015
10. Orientation course for fresh Interns (March 2016 batch) on 10-03-2016
4 Guest Lectures
1. “Digital Approach to Medical Education” Conducted by Dr. Balasubramanyan, St.
John’s Medical College Bangalore, 0n 25-03-2008
2. “Centers for Public Health Preparedness: Bridging Academia and Public Health
Practice” conducted by Dr. Samuel Stebbins, MD., MPH, Director, Centre for
Public Health Preparedness, University of Pittsburgh, (PA), USA, on 10-06-2008
3. “Molecular Diagnosis of Genetic Disorders”.
By Dr. G.R. Chandak, Scientist, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology
(CCMB) Hyderabad on 26-4-2010
4. Curricular Challenges for the 21st Century”
By- Dr. Ara Tekian, Ph.D, MHPE, Assoc. Prof. of Medical
Education, University of Illinois, Chicago on 26-02-2011
5. National Education Day celebrated on the occasion of the birth day of
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (Guest Lecture)
Speaker: Dr. S.R. Prasad, Prof of Microbiology & Director of PG
Studies, SDUMC on 11-11-2011
6. Performance Based Assessment (PBA)
By – Dr. Ara Tekian, Ph.D, MHPE, Associate Professor of
Medical Education, Director, Internal affairs, University Illinois,
Chicago on 27-02-2012
7. National Education Day:
Guest lecture on “Skill Awareness & Empowerment” on the occasion of Birth
Anniversary of Bharat Rathna Maulana Abul Kalam Azad,
By- Sri Sathya Prakash, Educationist, Bangalore on 11-11-2015
5 World Health Days Nil
Provide Photos of events conducted (Soft copy)
Training of trainers workshop (TOT) 2009
Dr. Vinutha Shankar MS Co- Chair: ICME-2010 International Conference in Medical Education Abu Dhabi – UAE
4th
– 7th
Dec 2010
Workshop-Mentorship Programme for HODs & Registrars. By- Dr. Tejinder Singh, Vice Principal CMC Ludhiana (Punjab) on 6-6-2011
Workshop Performance Based Assessment (PBA) By – Dr. Ara Tekian, Ph.D, MHPE, Associate Professor of Medical Education, Director, Internal affairs, University Illinois, Chicago on 27-02-2012
Workplace-based Formative Assessment & Feedback as Training Tool”
Conducted by Dr. DK Srinivas, Bangalore on 06-11-2014
Workshop on“Soft Skills” conducted by Mrs. Mary Keightley, Mind Associates, Dr. Vivek Chhabra, Emergency Physicians, U.K & Dr. Pratibha
Kane, Pune on 12-11-2014
11th
MET workshop -2014
8. ACHIEVEMENTS AND HONORS
Sl no Achievements Details
1 Department UDOME
2 Faculty Wise
1. Dr Sarala N Prof. HOD of Pharmacology
FAIMER fellowship with distinction from PSG Regional Institute,
Coimbatore April 2010 to 2012
2. Dr. Vinutha Shankar MS Prof. & HOD of Physiology
FAIMER fellowship with distinction from PSG Regional Institute,
Coimbatore April 2009 to 2011
3. Dr. Suresh TN: MCI Advance Course in Medical Education/ Fellowship
in Medical Education, St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore
Completed 1st contact session 17
th – 20
th Sept. 2014
Completed 2nd
contact session 17th
– 19th
April. 2015
4. Dr. Sudha Reddy VR: MCI Advance Course in Medical Education/
Fellowship in Medical Education St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore Completed 1
st contact session 17
th – 20
th Sept. 2014
Completed 2nd
contact session 17th
– 20th
Sept. 2015
5. Dr. KNV Prasad: MCI Advance Course in Medical Education/
Fellowship in Medical Education St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore Completed 1
st contact session 13
th – 17
th Oct. 2015
Completed 2nd
contact session 26th
– 28th
April 2016
6. Dr. Prasanna Kamath B T: MCI Advance Course in Medical Education/
Fellowship in Medical Education St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore Completed 1
st contact session 13
th – 17
th Oct. 2015
Completed 2nd
contact session 26th
– 28th
April 2016
3 Students
Post graduate Not applicable
Undergraduate
Miss. Manpreet Kaur (8th
Semester student)
Best Oral Paper: “Breaking bad news in experience among health
Professionals” in DEMEDCON 2015 on 23 April 2015
Provide Photos of awards (Soft copy)
Dr. Vinutha Shankar MS award FAIMER fellowship-2011
Dr. Sarala award FAIMER fellowship-2012
Miss Manpreet Kaur receiving the first prize for oral presentation in DEMEDCON 25-04-2015
Workshop on Microteaching for PGs (MD/MS) 2015-16 batch on 26-05-2016
Orientation & Research Methodology Workshop for PGs (MD/MS) 2016-17 batch
on 08-08-2016, 09-08-2016 & 10-08-2016
Workshop on “Competency Based Medical Education” for faculty. Conducted by - Dr. Nachiketh Shankar,
Professor of Anatomy, St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore on 03-09-2016
Orientation course for II MBBS students (2015-16 batch) on 07-09-2016