OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (E.N.T.)

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (E.N.T.)

INFRASTRUCTURE :

  • Clinical Demonstration Room – 1
  • Size – 08’x12’, Capacity – 10
  • Audio-visual equipment available – LCD Projector, Digital video Camera, Slide Projector, Photo phone overhead Projector
  • Departmental Library-cum Seminar Room is available
  • Size – 15’x20’  , Capacity – 20
  • Number of Books – 30
  • Journals – available from central library
  • Research Laboratory – Under the control of  Prof & H.O.D Pathology
  • Undergraduate students participate research – ICMR STS

Office accommodation –

  • Professor and HOD – 1 room,
  • Associate Professors/Readers – 1 room
  • Non-teaching and clerical staff – 1 rooms

TEACHING HOSPITAL:

  • Number of Teaching Beds – 30, Number of Units – 1,
  • Number of beds per unit – 30
  • Indoor admissions ( 2014-2015) – 778
  • Average Bed occupancy per day – 67%

MAJOR EQUIPMENT AVALIABLE IN THE DEPARTMENT :

  • Sinus endoscope, Diathermy machine, Pure tone audiometry

OUT-PATIENT DEPARTMENT:

  • Arrangement for clinical instructions to student in is available in the OPD
  • Average Daily OPD Attendance –  Old Patients – 22, New Patients – 91
  • Facilities available in out-patient department – Sound proof air-conditioned audiometery room, ENG Laboratory, Speech therapy facilities

TEACHING AND TRAINING FACILITIES :

  • Number of rooms in the OPD for seeing the patients –  2
  • In-door- Bedside teaching is done
  • Clinical demonstration room/seminar room – 1

OPERATION THEATRE UNIT:

  • Operation theatres – 01
  • Equipment: (along with anesthesia equipment)
  • Piped O2 and N2O system, Boyle’s apparatus with O2 & N2O cylinder-15, M.P. Monitor-18, S.P. Monitor, Oxymeter-13, OT light, OT table, Capnometer-4, Cardiomonitor-2, Difibrilator-2, Ventilator-6, Anaesthesia Workstation -2, BP instruments-5, Suction machine-20
  • Facilities available in each O.T. unit – Waiting room for patients, soiled Linen room, sterilization room, nurses duty room, surgeons & anesthetists room, store room, washing room for surgeons & assistants, students washing up and dressing up room – available
  • Arrangement of Anesthesia – Pre and post-anaesthetic care is available
  • Nature of anesthesia used: GA/LA
  • Pre-operative ward (no. of beds) – 110, Post-operative ward (no. of beds) – 06
  • Resuscitation facilities and special equipments are available
  • Number of surgeries performed during 2014-2015 – 538(major), 734(minor)

TEACHING PROGRAMME:

  • Curriculum of studies – as prescribed by MCI

Methodology:

  • Total of clinical postings monthly in groups of 25 on rotation basis-15 days
  • Didactic Lectures – As per the routine is prepared by the Dean and Principal
  • Demonstration – 30, Tutorials – 30, Seminars conducted during the year – 10. Duration of operation theatre postings – daily, Bedside Clinics – daily in different units. Number of hours a student spend daily at the wards for clerkship – 3hrs/day. Average Number of students posted at a time for indoor OPD postings – 25. Students write case histories in a prescribed book that are corrected by allotted faculty
  • Internship training programme – done in the department
  • Method of Assessment for Internship – logbook/assessment sheet
  • Students taken for Post Graduation – Yes