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Following material useful as medicolegal knowledge for students,faculties as well as practitioners
Departmental Activities
The Department is conducting medicolegal training (in collaboration with SIHFW, Gandhinagar) for medical officers working in periphery i.e. PHC,CHC, Government Hospital etc.. to train them in dealing with medicolegal work. We had conducted training of two batch i.e. from 08-02-2017 to 10-02-2017 & 15-02-2017 to 17-02-2017. Next two batch training starts from 01-03-2017 to 03-03-2017 and 08-03-2017 to 10-02-2017. We trained them to do postmoretm examination,how to write postmortem note,to make various medicolegal reorts i.e. injury report, drunkenness report, age estimation report,examination of victim and accused of sexual offence, maintaining medicolegal records etc…
Students Resources
Lectures
| sr.No. | Name of Topic | faculty | Date | contents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sexual Offences | Dr.Ganesh Govekar | 08-02-2017 | Download |
| 2 | Virginity,Pregnacy, Delivery | Dr.Ganesh Govekar | 09-02-2017 | download |
| 3 | Criminal Abortion | Dr. Ganesh Govekar | 15-02-2017 | download |
| 4 | Mechanical Asphyxia-Suffocation | Dr.Chandresh | 22-02-2017 | download |
| 5 | Thermal Injury | Dr. Chandresh | 23-02-2017 | download |
| 6 | Ethics | Dr.Chandresh | 01-03-2017 | download |
Question Papers
2nd_internal_paper_1._2013.doc\\2nd_internal_paper_2._2013.doc
batch_85-_prelim-a.docx\\batch_85-_prelim-b.docx
batch_87-_1st_internal-a.doc\\batch_86-_2nd_internal-a.docx
batch_86-_prelim.docx\\batch_89-_1st_internal.doc
batch_91-_prelim.docx
preliminary_paper_batch_95.docx
preliminary_paper_batch_93.docx
2nd_term_theory_paper_batch_91.docx
2nd_2nd_term_theory_paper_batch_95.docx
2nd_1st_terminal_theory_paper_batch_93.docx
2nd_1st_internal_exam_batch-96.docx
Teaching Schedule
| Sr.No | Batch No. | Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 96 | batch_96_2nd_term_teaching_schedule.docx |
| 2 | 97 | batch_97_1st_term_teaching_topic_list.docx |
GOALS :
The department works towards achievement of following goals…
- To provide an Expert quality Medico-legal center to the society.
- To produce future expert teachers, researchers and practitioners in the field of Forensic Medicine.
- To educate future physicians & surgeons about legal responsibilities in practicing medicine.
OBJECTIVES :
- Impart education in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology to under-graduate and post-graduate students with the help of modern teaching aids.
- Identify and define the existing as well as future Medico-legal problems as they emerge in the community and work to resolve such problems by planning, implementing, evaluating and modulating Medico-legal services.
- Undertake Medico-legal responsibilities and discharge Medico-legal duties, which arise in day today medical practice as well in hospital.
- Keep updated with all recent developments and emerging trends in the field of Medical Ethics and the Law.
- Evaluate professional activities, educational needs and select appropriate learning resources periodically.
- Deal with practical problems related to forensic, clinical, emergency,environmental, medico-legal and occupational aspects of Toxicology.
SKILL & KNOWLEDGE (FACILITIES AVAILABLE):
- Expert level postmortem examinations
- Medico-legal examinations & issuing certificates for
- Injury
- Age estimation
- Accused of sexual offences
- Victim of sexual offences
- Sampling for DNA analysis
- Expert opinion for various medico-legal cases& forensic issues.
- Opinion regarding diagnosis & management for various types of toxicological cases
- Teaching & academics for undergraduate MBBS students, postgraduate students in MD Forensic Medicine & Toxicology & Ph.D. Students.
DEPARTMENTAL STAFF:
Faculty Members
| Sr.No. | Name Of The Faculty | Degree | Registration Number | Designation | Photo |
| 1 | Dr. Chandresh I.Tailor | MBBS,MD(Forensic Medicine) | G-34598,G-16586 | Associate Professor & i/c HOD |  |
| 2 | Dr. Ganesh Govekar | MBBS,MD(Forensic Medicine) | G-33678,G-33678 | Professor |  |
| 3 | Dr. Pratik Patel | MBBS,MD(Forensic Medicine) | G-40900,G-18735 | Associate Professor |  |
| 4 | Dr. Jignesh Patel | MBBS,MD (Forensic Medicine) | G-39589,G-19719 | Associate Professor |  |
| 5 | Dr. Rakesh Mori | MBBS,MD (Forensic Medicine) | G-41193,G-21403 | Associate Professor |  |
| 6 | Dr. Paresh Chandegara | MBBS,MD (Forensic Medicine) | G-40299,G-21652 | Assisstant Professor |  |
| 7 | Dr. Kalpesh Chaudhary | MBBS,MD (Forensic Medicine) | G-44202,G-20932 | Assistant professor |  |
| 8 | Dr. Pikesh Modi | MBBS,MD (Forensic Medicine) | G-36916,G-22080 | Assistant professor |  |
| 9 | Dr. Milind Patel | MBBS,MD (Forensic Medicine) | G-48511,G-23568 | Assistant professor |  |
Non TeachingStaff :
| Sr. No. | Name | Post |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erika.m chauhan | clerk |
| 2 | Mrs. Nikita Lotwala | Laboratory technician |
| 3 | Mr. Maheshbhai Seth | Peon |
| 4 | Mr.gaurav solanki | Peon |
CME and Workshops
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Publications
| Researcher/Auther | Research | TOPIC | Journal |
| Dr. Ganesh Govekar,Professor & Head | Research Paper | Trends of Suicide in Surat City | Journal of IAFM Vol. 31(4), OCT – DEC 2009 |
| Research Paper | Profile of Age estimation in victims of Sexual Offences | Journal of IAFM vol. 32(4), OCT-DEC-10 | |
| Research Paper | Radiological study of disappearance of Tri-Radiate Cartilage in pelvic bone in Gujarati population | Journal of IAFM, Vol. 33(3), JULY- SEPT 2011 | |
| Research Paper | Sternum as sex index | Journal of Medical Toxicology and Legal Medicine. volume 29(1), January-June 2012 | |
| Research Paper | Profile of Un-natural Female Death in South Gujarat Region | Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology | |
| Research Paper | Radiological study of fusion of iliac crests by Digital method | Journal of IAFM, Vol. 33(4), OCT-DEC 2011 | |
| Research Paper | Scenario of Hooch Tragedy in Gujarat State | Journal of IAFM Vol. 34(1), JAN-MARCH 2012 | |
| Research Paper | Age determination by using gross and radiological aspect of sternum | Journal of IAFM Vol. 35(1), JAN-MARCH 2013 | |
| Research Paper | “Air Embolism” | International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Legal Medicine | |
| Research Paper | Profile of homicide death cases at Govt. Medical Collage & New Civil Hospital, Surat | International Journal of Medical Science & Public Health 2014 | |
| Dr. Pranav Prajapati,Associate Professor | Research Paper | Defense wounds in homicidal deaths | JIAFM; Vol:31,No.1; 2009 |
| Research Paper | Pattern of head injury in homicidal deaths | IJFMT; Vol: 3, Issue:2 ; 2009 | |
| Research Paper | Homicide trends at Surat region of Gujarat, India | JFMT, Vol 26 (1), Jan-June-2009 | |
| Case Report | Tubal ligation: Can be fatal? | JIAFM; Vol:31, No.4;2009 | |
| Case Report | Barbiturate Overdose: A case report | JIMA; Vol: 107, No. 12; December-2009 | |
| Case Report | Suspected accident? : A Case report | Medico legal update; Vol:10, No.1 Jan-Jun 2010 | |
| Research Paper | Study of death due to railway accident | JIAFM; Vol:30,No.3; 2008 | |
| Research Paper | A study of homicidal deaths by mechanical injuries in Surat, Gujarat | JIAFM; Vol.32, Issue 2, pg. 134-138, 2010 | |
| Case Report | Battered children- is psycho-economical factors responsible? | International journal of medical toxicology & legal medicine; Vol.12, No.4 April-June 2010, Pg.29-33 | |
| Case Report | Ruptured tubal pregnancy: A rare cause of death | JPAFMAT, Vol.10, No. 1, 2010, Pg.48-51 | |
| Case Report | Bride burning : A heinous crime | JIAFM;Vol.33, No. 1, 2011, Pg.89-91 | |
| Case Report | Forensic diagnosis of sudden death due to pyogenic meningitis | JIAFM; Vol.32, No. 3, 2010, Pg. 243-247 | |
| Research Paper | A study of violent asphyxial deaths in surat | IJFMT; Vol.5, No.1, Jan-June 2011, Pg.66-70 | |
| Dr. Chandresh Tailor,Assisstant Professor | Research Paper | Radiological study of fusion of Iliac Crest by digital method | Journal of IAFM 2011 |
| Research Paper | The Human Sternum: As an Index of Sex Estimation | Journal of FM & T | |
| Research Paper | Morphometric Study of Sternum for determination of Sex | CIBTech Journal of Bio-Protocols 2013 | |
| Research Paper | Age Determination by using gross and radiological aspect of sternum | Journal of IAFM 2013 | |
| Research Paper | Profile of homicide death cases at Govt. Medical Collage & New Civil Hospital, Surat | International Journal of Medical Science & Public Health 2014 | |
| Dr. Jignesh Patel,Assisstant Professor | Research Poster | Artefact mimicking injury | Anil Aggrawal’s Internet Journal of FM & T, Jan-June 2013 |
| Research Poster | Dribbling of saliva in case of hanging | Anil Aggrawal’s Internet Journal of FM & T, Jan-June 2013 | |
| Research Poster | Patterned bruise at the sole in a case of hanging- an unusual finding | Anil Aggrawal’s Internet Journal of FM & T, Jan-June 2013 | |
| Research Poster | Thromboembolism | Anil Aggrawal’s Internet Journal of FM & T, Jan-June 2013 | |
| Dr. Paresh Chandegara,Tutor | Research Paper | Study of pattern of RTA mortalities in Surat | International journal of research in medicine 2013 |
| Research Paper | Risk factors for coronary atherosclerosis | International journal of research in medicine 2013 | |
| Research Thesis | Histopathological study of skin & subcutaneous tissue in cases of hanging & strangulation | VNSG University 2013-14 | |
| Research Paper | Profile of homicide death cases at Govt. Medical Collage & New Civil Hospital, Surat | International Journal of Medical Science & Public Health 2014 | |
| Research Paper | Sociodemographic profile of hanging cases at new civil hospital, Surat | International Journal of Medical Science & Public Health 2014 | |
| Dr. Kalpesh Zanzrukiya,Tutor | Research Paper | AN OSSEOUS STUDY OF SUPRASCAPULAR NOTCH AND VARIOUS DIMENTIONS OF SAFE ZONE TO PREVENT SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE INJURY. | INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES 2013 |
| Research paper | AN OSSEOUS STUDY OF MORPHOLOGICAL ASPECT OF ACETABULUM OF HIP BONE International | Journal of Research in Medicine 2013 | |
| Research Paper | Profile of homicide death cases at Govt. Medical Collage & New Civil Hospital, Surat | International Journal of Medical Science & Public Health 2014 | |
| Dr. Umang Patel,Resident Doctor | Research Paper | Profile of homicide death cases at Govt. Medical Collage & New Civil Hospital, Surat | b International Journal of Medical Science & Public Health 2014 |
| Research Paper | Social networking media- a new approach to increase awareness against tobacco chewing | National journal of community medicine 2014 | |
| Dr. Shivnath Parkhe,Resident Doctor | Research Paper | Profile of homicide death cases at Govt. Medical Collage & New Civil Hospital, Surat | International Journal of Medical Science & Public Health 2014 |
TEACHING FACILITIES IN DEPARTMENT :
- Demonstration Room with Digital Smart Educative Board and LCD Projector.
- Departmental Museum with
a.More than 200 soft tissue specimens of various forensic and toxicological issues
b.More than 100 specimens of various toxicological substances
c.More than 100 dry bones and skeletal specimens
d.More than 25 various types of weapons
e.Collection of more than 400 photographs & charts of various forensic, medicolegaland toxicological issues.
- Well-equipped seminar cum conference room for PG teaching & seminars.
- Departmental library with more than 300 national & international books & Journals of forensic medicine and various other medical subjects.
- Well-equipped post-mortem room with cold storage facility for dead body storage.
DEPARTMENTAL E-MAIL:fmtdsurat@gmail.com