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Department Of Community Medicine
Nurturing Health,
Empowering Communities
About Us
Department of Community Medicine is a pivotal unit in complementing and reinforcing the University manifesto of setting exemplary standards in quality teaching, training & research. It particularly focuses on instilling a rural predisposition among students.
The Department of Social & Preventive Medicine (now Community Medicine) was the first to be established in Uttarakhand in 1996. MD in Community Medicine was started in 2001. Presently there is provision of 3 seats annually for MD (Community Medicine) training for three years’ duration. The department has faculty with excellent credentials in terms of qualification (also MCI recognized). The faculty have rich experience & exposure to academics, applied and field research with good publication credentials.
A well-researched UG/PG teaching & training curriculum is followed in the department. The pedagogy includes innovative learning modules essentially with practice & demonstration sessions, on-field practicums in project & community based initiatives, PLA, community ownership etc.
The department has several collaborations for community based activities with Government / NGOs / reputed international bodies (ICMR, UNICEF, WHO, USAID, UNFPA). With a view to community services, the department runs five peripheral health centers in neighbouring towns / villages.
Department Mission
To provide quality teaching and training in Community Medicine, instilling in students a deep understanding of rural healthcare needs and fostering a commitment to addressing them.
To conduct innovative research and field-based initiatives aimed at improving community health outcomes and advancing preventive medicine practices.
To collaborate with governmental, non-governmental, and international organizations to leverage resources and expertise for community-based activities and initiatives.
To run peripheral health centers in neighboring towns/villages, providing essential healthcare services and serving as platforms for student learning and community engagement.
Department Vision
To be a pioneering force in promoting community health and preventive medicine, setting exemplary standards in teaching, training, and research while fostering a rural predisposition among students.
Faculty
Name : Dr. Ashok Kumar Srivastava
Designation : Professor
Teaching Experience : 21 Years
Special Interest : Epidemiology , Non-communicable diseases
Name : Dr. Surabhi Mishra
Designation : Assistant Professor
Teaching Experience : 03 + Years
Special Interest : Hyperglycemia in Pregnancy; Maternal and Child Health; Lifestyle Diseases; Epidemiology
Name : Dr. Abhay Srivastava
Designation : Assistant Professor
Teaching Experience : 2.5 Years
Special Interest : Qualitative Research
Name : Dr. Neha Sharma
Designation : Assistant Professor
Teaching Experience : 02 Years
Special Interest : Vaccinnation & ColdChain, Epidemiology, Research
Name : Dr. Deepshikha
Designation : Associate Professor
Teaching Experience : 7 Years
Special Interest : Non Communicable Disease (CVD, Diabetes, Hypertension, Stroke, RTA, Mental health), Geriatrics, Artificial Intelligence, Adolescent Health, Tuberculosis
Name : Dr. Ruchi Juyal
Designation : Professor
Teaching Experience : 16 Years
Special Interest : Reproductive and Child Health, NCD
Name : Dr. Neha Verma
Designation : Assistant Professor
Teaching Experience :
Special Interest :
Name : Dr. Shaili Vyas
Designation : Professor
Teaching Experience : 9 Years
Special Interest : Epidemiology, Adolescent health, Women & Child Health
Name : Dr. Jayanti Semwal
Designation : Professor
Teaching Experience : 20 Years
Special Interest : Maternal & Child Health , NCD and Research Planning
Name : Dr. Vidisha Vallabh
Designation : Assistant Professor
Teaching Experience : 3 Years
Special Interest : Infectious disease epidemiology, environmental studies, gender studies, Sociology, Mental Health