GENERAL MEDICINE

Overview

The Department of Medicine is the major clinical department in Fr Muller Medical College, as with any other medical college. The Department by imparting its ethical and social responsibilities plays a decisive role in medical education and health care delivery. We have significantly grown in academics, research, clinical care, and professional and patient education since inception. With the excellent inputs from Eminent Faculty, the Department has been keeping pace with advancements in medical science and technology without compromising the value based clinical art of Medicine. Imparting advancements to medical education and clinical care at affordable cost has been the top priorities of our Institution. Our endeavor in building the Department is well appreciated and supported by the Institution. This has been the critical factor in our success. We at the Department of Medicine feel there is much more to be done, and we are committed to becoming leaders in providing quality care.

Growth of Hospital & Department

Fr Muller Hospital was established in 1880, and for over a century it functioned as a Charitable Hospital. The institution was approved as post graduate training center for DNB in Medicine in 1989. And in 1992 was permitted by the MCI for the Post graduate program in Medicine (MD). In 1999 Father Muller Medical College was established and Fr Muller Hospital became part of the Medical College. Department has grown to five clinical teaching units, six sub-specialties and excellent infrastructure in clinical as well as teaching facilities. With committed services of the Faculty, supporting staff, the department has grown to five clinical teaching units, six sub-specialties and has an excellent infrastructure in clinical as well as teaching facilities.

VISION

To achieve global standards in imparting knowledge and skills in the broad speciality of General Medicine to undergraduates and post graduates.
To foster medical research in General Medicine so as to become a global centre of excellence.

MISSION

To train doctors to deal with the suffering humanity with empathy, compassion and respect.
To provide comprehensive and ethical care to all the inpatients and outpatients in General Medicine.
To train the students in principles of medical research and practice of evidence based medicine.

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SL.No	Head of the Department	Year
1	Dr.Ramesh Babu	October 1992 to April 1999
2	Dr.E Keshava Bhat	01.05.1999 to August 2001
3	Dr.Jayapraksh Alva	September 2001 to November 2005
4	Dr.K.Sundara Bhat	January 2006 to 01.03.2009
5	Dr.Narasimha Hegde	02.03.2009 to 28.02.2013
6	Dr.Venkatesha Bm	01.03.2013 to 31.08.2017
7	Dr.R.Arunachalam	01.09.2017 to 30.09.2021
8	Dr.Roshan M	01.10.2021 till date

Award Winners

MBBS

SL.No	Student Name	Year
1	Dr. Sowmya K	March 2004
2	Dr. Padmavathi K	March 2005
3	Dr. Sandhya Bhat K	March 2006
4	Dr. Anitha S Prabhu	February 2007
5	Dr.Vasudeva Bhat K	January 2008
6	Dr.Swati Y U	January 2009
7	Dr.Aprameya H S	December 2009
8	Dr.Chethana R	December 2010
9	Dr. Steffy Kuriakose	December 2011
10	Dr. Biby Thomas	December 2012
11	Dr. Supreetha Hegde A	December 2013
12	Dr.Athul Francis	December 2014
13	Dr.Sharmila Somayaji	December 2015
14	Dr.Nagaraj M Bhat B	December 2016
15	Dr.Anvith Sherwin Pinto	December 2017
16	Dr. Mahima Khandige	December 2018
17	Dr. Sandeep Rao Kordcal	December 2019
18	Dr Mayuri G Bhat	March 2021
19	Dr.Abhishek Sharma	February 2022

RGUHS RANK HOLDERS MD, MEDICINE

SL.No	Name of the student	Rank	Year
1	Dr Ajoy Dias	Gold medal	2002
2	Dr Anuradha HK	Gold medal	2006
3	Dr.Vinitha K V	VII Rank	2011
4	Dr.Sowmya Mathew	VIII Rank	2011
5	Dr Krutika Morappanavar	II Rank	2016
6	Dr Rohith Pinto	IX Rank	2016
7	Dr.Ravi Allichandi	VI Rank	2017
8	Dr Shani Constin	II Rank	2018
9	Dr.Aaron Charles Lobo	VI Rank	2018
10	Dr.Anto Ignat Stany M	IV Rank	2019
11	Dr.Anvith Sherwin Pinto	II Rank	2022