Department of Comunity Medicine | SHKM, Govt. Medical College, Nalhar, Nuh, Haryana.

SHKM Campus

Dr. Pawan Kumar Goel, Head of Department

Dr. Neeraj Gour

Professor
Officiating Head of Department
Reg. No. : MCI 11-9562





Teaching Schedules

Department of Comunity Medicine Teaching Schedules

Community Medicine, also known as Public Health or Social and Preventive Medicine, focuses on studying health and disease patterns within specific communities or groups. Its objectives include health promotion, disease prevention, community engagement, equitable access to healthcare, and an emphasis on understanding disease epidemiology. Unlike other medical branches that primarily offer diagnostic and treatment services, community medicine places significant importance on preventive measures. The department carries out its primary objectives byteaching and training undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate (MD) students and interns, providing them with community-oriented health expertise.The department also collaborates with the various stakeholders toimplement various National Health Programs.Research in the field of public and community health has always been priority of the department. The department has a museum with specimens and models related to the community medicine and the departmental library has a rich collection of resources of knowledge that includes journals, books and completed studies.


Facilities provided by the department:

Community health services are provided through the field practice area of the department – UHTC (Urban health training centre) in Nuh and RHTC (Rural health training centre) in Nagina. At these centres, the trained staff provides the following services:

    Regular OPD services

    Immunization services

    Maternal care and services

    Screening and diagnostic tests

    Health promotion and education sessions

    Other preventive, promotive, curative and rehabilitative services


Special clinics run by the department:

The special clinics are dedicated on specific days of the week at UHTC and RHTCproviding special services:

    Specialist clinic (ENT, ophthalmology, dermatology)

    NCD clinic

    Under-5 clinic


    Our Faculty:


    Associate Professor

    Dr. Pawan Kumar Goel

    Professor & Officiating Director GMC, Koriyawas
    Reg. No. : MCI 08-6306

    Associate professor

    Dr. Mohd. Haroon Khan

    Professor
    Reg. No. :MCI 11-10315

    Associate professor

    Dr. Abhishek Singh

    Professor
    Reg. No. : MCI 13-14204

    Epidemiologist cum Assistant Professor

    Dr. Arun Kumar

    Epidemiologist cum Professor
    Reg. No. : MCI 12-12226













    Associate professor

    Dr. Suraj Chawla

    Associate Professor
    Reg. No. : MCI 13-14942

    Statistician cum Assistant Professor

    Dr. Nand Kishore Singh

    Statistician cum Associate Professor
    Reg. No. : NA

    Lady M.O.

    Dr. Sonal Kulshrestha

    Lady Medical Officer
    Reg. No. : MP-10941


    Ongoing Research Projects:

    Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) fundedmulticentric project titled as ‘Adaptive model to strengthen facility-based emergency care system for providing quality emergency care among red triage patients (time sensitive and other emergencies) at all levels of healthcare facilities to develop a high quality standardized and integrated emergency care system’. (Principal investigator- Dr. Pawan Kumar Goel).

    National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) funded project titled as ‘Verbal autopsy of deaths of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) at Antiretroviral Treatment (ART) centre in Haryana’. (Principal investigator- Dr. Abhishek Singh).

    National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP)funded extramural project titled as ‘Study on operational aspects of ‘Nikshay Poshan Yojana’ for patients with tuberculosis in Southern Haryana’. (Principal investigator- Dr. Abhishek Singh).


    Completed projects:

    Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) funded extramural research project entitled as ‘Community sensitization for indoor residual spray (IRS) in Mewat.’

    Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation funded project - ‘Impact Assessment study of Rotavirus Vaccine.’

    Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation funded project –‘Intussusception Surveillance linked to Impact Assessment study of Rotavirus Vaccine’

    Pfizer Global Medical Grants funded project –‘Pneumococcal Vaccine Impact Study in Haryana.’

    Pfizer Global Medical Grants funded project –‘Burden of Pneumococcal Disease among under five children and elderly population in Punjab, Chandigarh and Haryana, India: Retrospective Surveillance Data Analysis.’

    Feasibility testing of high sensitivity diagnostics and information technology in containing malaria in Nuh district (Mewat) of Haryana

    Human monoclonal to COVID – 19

    Other intramural research projects were also done by the faculty of the department with active participation of medical students under STS scheme of ICMR.


    Teaching Schedules :

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