INTRODUCTION

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The department of Pharmacology, Government Medical College, Nanded was established on 17th January 1990. The Medical council of India recognized this department for undergraduate courses first time on 1994. The annual intake capacity of undergraduates is 100. Medical council of India inspected this department for postgraduate courses on Nov 2009. The annual intake capacity of postgraduates is 02.

MISSION

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The broad goal of teaching pharmacology to the undergraduate student’s is to apply basic principles of pharmacology and therapeutics and to inculcate a rational and scientific basis of therapeutics.While the overall goal of post graduate pharmacology training is to acquire knowledge, skills and attitude that will enable the students to function as an academician or as a research scientist or adviser in academic, research , corporate or administrative setup.

VISION

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Future projects to be undertaken

• To establish Pharmacovigilance centre

• To establish Zonal/ Peripheral Adverse drug Reaction Monitoring Centre

• Expansion of Drug information centre to regional level

• To establish Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Centre

• To conduct State Pharmacology quiz

• To conduct regional Pharmacology conference / workshop

• To start certificate course in modern pharmacology for homeopaths.

Facilities given to students

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• Theory Lectures as per syllabus by MUHS Nashik

• Practicals as per syllabus by MUHS Nashik

• Tutorials

• Demonstrations

• Revision classes

• Internal assessment examinations as per MUHS Nashik

• University examinations as per MUHS Nashik

• College Level Pharmacology Quiz

• Drug Information Centre for institutional level

• Regional Level Pharmacology Quiz

• ADR monitoring centre

• Certificate course in modern pharmacology for homeopaths

Facilities given to patients

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• 24 hr supply of medicine to patients of OPD & wards

• Distribution of medicines to patient in OPD: separate counters for Female, Physically Handicapped & Elderly

• Separate section for distribution of costly medicine

• For poor & needful IPD patients: costly and life saving drugs are made available by local purchase

• Drug purchase for patients of Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayearogyayojna

• Drug purchase for patients of Sickel cell and Thalesemia

• Drug purchase for patients of JananiShishusurakshayojna

• Patient education and councelling center on proper use of medicine at OPD No.71 Casualty department

Certificates issued by Dept. of Pharmacology

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• Certificate of approval for work on dissertation topic by Institutional Ethics Committee.

• Certificate of approval for research work by Institutional animal Ethics Committee.

ORGANISATION STRUCTURE AND CHART

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The following were the heads of the department of Pharmacology since its establishment.

Details of present teaching staff position is as follows:

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1) Dr. S.B. Tamboli, professor and head, joined this institute on 05/02/2011. He is a recognized post graduate teacher . He has 18 years of experience in teaching the subject.

2) Dr. J. B. Deshmukh, working as associate professor, joined this institute on 03/12/2005. He is a recognized post graduate teacher . He has 14 years of experience in teaching the subject.

3) Dr. V.V.Khadke, working as associate professor, joined this institute on 21 /10/2015. He is a recognized post graduate teacher . He has 21 years of experience in teaching the subject.

4) Dr. Rahul Parsode, working as lecturer, joined this institute on 14/10/2014.They have 5 years of experience in teaching the subject.

The post-graduate students are as follows

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1.Dr.Manisha Gadappa

2.Dr.Rajshree Mandhare

3.Dr.Sumayya Nazneen

4.Dr.Hridaynath Lotliker

5.Dr.Pranav Jadhav

6.Dr.Rameshwar Alane

The non-teaching staff are as follows-

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The department of Pharmacology situated in the OPD premises. The details are as follows

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1) LaboratoriesTwo clean and airy laboratories (Pharmacy and experimental Pharmacology) .Well equipped having a capacity of 50 students.

2) Clinical Pharmacology laboratory is also available

3) Research laboratoryone research laboratory well equipped. Instruments for post graduate research are available.

4) Departmental library cum seminar room one room having capacity of 20 persons. Total number of books available are 120.Indian and foreign Pharmacology journals are also available.

5) Museumone museum of 37 sqmt size. In this museum drug samples are arranged system wise and the total number of drug samples are 500. Catalogues (915)of the drug samples are made available to the students. There are different charts showing the site and mechanism of drug action. There is a separate section showing the history of Pharmacology. In addition to this the museum also contains photograph of the scientists, plant photographs and adverse drug reaction photographs.

6) Animal housecentrally located six rooms are available. Steel cages for the animals are present. Facilities for animal experimentation are available. Various animals like mice, rat, rabbit & guinea pig are kept. Staff of the animal house is as follows-

7) Drug storeThe department of Pharmacology manages medical store with annual of rupees 5 crores. The staff members of main medical store are as follows-

The staff members of Dispensary are as follows-

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Awards & Achievements

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List of publications from the department during the last 3 years:

STAFF POSITION

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POST GRADUATE STUDENTS

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