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Department of Forensic Medicine
S.S. Medical College, Rewa (M.P.)
Email - fmt.ssmcrewa@gmail.com
Phone - 07662-251167

1. Overview

Department of Forensic Medicine started functioning in the year 1965. At the time of inception, Medical Superintendent used to do the teaching work. Later the faculty from the Department of Pathology was assigned to look after the department. Since then, following staff members have worked in the department; Dr. K. K. Shrivastava, Dr. Renu Nigam, Dr. (Mrs.) V. Agrawal, Dr. P. K. Pradhan, Dr. S. N. Phadke, Dr. S. K. Jain, Dr. C. B. Shukla, and Dr. K. C. Dubey. During the same period, the following staff members have worked as demonstrator in the department; Dr. A. K. Verma, Dr. Badri Singh, Dr. M. P. Dwivedi, Dr. D. N. Gautam, Dr. B. K. Sharma, Dr. N. M. Unda, Dr. Amarnath Gupta, Dr. L. R. Bhagat, Dr. Ashok Kumar Sutrakar, Dr. U. B. Prasad, Dr. Chakresh Jain, and Dr. Nitin Prasad. Dr. Priyanka Verma served as Medical Officer in 2015-2016.

The department is presently being headed by Dr. Shashidhar Prasad Garg, Professor & Head since 28.09.2015. At present Dr. Harshwardhan Khushalrao Khartade as Associate Professor; Dr. Rajneesh Kumar Pandey and Dr. Yashwant Kumar Singh as Assistant Professors; Dr. Dhruv Kumar Mishra, and Dr. Raj Kumar Patel as Demonstrators are working in the department.

Initially, the department used to do only teaching work, but since 1983 it has taken up medico-legal and autopsy work. The department is conducting autopsy work on five days (Monday to Friday) per week and expert opinion cases (autopsy & other medico-legal cases) on all days, referred from different hospitals of Rewa and adjoining districts.

Efforts are ongoing towards starting of postgraduate course (M.D.) in the department. The department had been running without subject expert teaching faculty for a long time since it came into existence. It received first faculty member as Dr. K. C. Dubey (MS-Anatomy, DFM) in March 1991 (relieved in December 1993). It was headed by faculty members of Departments of Pathology & Microbiology for a long time. The list of Heads of Department includes Dr. Renu Nigam, Dr. P. K. Pradhan, Dr. S. N. Phadke, Dr. S. K. Jain-Pathology (July 1980 to January 1991), Dr. C. B. Shukla-Microbiology (December 1993 to August 2005) & October 2010 to October 2012), Dr. D. K. Mishra (28.08.2010 to 30.09.2010 and 24.09.2015 to 27.09.2015), Dr. Shashidhar Prasad Garg (02.09.2005 to 27.08.2010, 15.10.2012 to 01.07.2014 and 28.09.2015 to till date) and Dr. J. N. Soni (02.07.2014 to 23.09.2015).

Photography Section of the department has been made functional since 27.11.2015 as Mr. Ajay Kumar Dwivedi has joined as Photo Artist (Photographer).

2. Faculty

A. Teaching staff

Photograph of Faculty

Name

Dr. Shashidhar Prasad Garg


photo_of_Dr_SP_Garg

Qualification

MBBS, MD Forensic Medicine

Present Designation

Professor & Head

e-mail i.d.

drgargsp@yahoo.com

Date of Appointment

20.06.2005

Date of Joining the Present Institute as

20.06.2005 as Assistant Professor

Date of Promotions

 

  • Demonstrator to Assistant Professor

NA

  • Assistant Professor to Associate Professor

13.10.2008

  • Associate Professor to Professor

21.12.2015

MBBS Registration No.
Date
Medical Council

MP 595
15.04.1997
Madhya Pradesh Medical Council

PG Registration No.
Date
Medical Council

MP 595
31.07.2001
Madhya Pradesh Medical Council

Area of Interest

Forensic Pathology

Administrative Work Designated (departmental/ College)

  • Head of Department
  • Senior Superintendent of Examination
  • Officer In charge -
    • Central Library
    • Establishment - Non-Gazetted section
    • Central photography section

Photograph of Faculty

Name

Dr. Harshwardhan Khushalrao Khartade


photo_of_Dr_HK_Khartade

Qualification

MBBS, MD Forensic Medicine

Present Designation

Associate Professor

e-mail i.d.

harshwardhan.khartade@gmail.com

Date of Appointment

20.08.2018

Date of Joining the Present Institute as

20.08.2018 as Associate Professor

Date of Promotions

 

  • Demonstrator to Assistant Professor

NA

  • Assistant Professor to Associate Professor

N.A.

  • Associate Professor to Professor

N.A.

MBBS Registration No.
Date
Medical Council

2008/04/0852
02.04.2008
Maharashtra Medical Council

PG Registration No.
Date
Medical Council

2008/04/0852
01.04.2015
Maharashtra Medical Council

Area of Interest

Forensic Pathology

Administrative Work Designated (departmental/ College)

UG Teaching activities and other office works assigned by HOD time to time

Photograph of Faculty

Name

Dr. Rajneesh Kumar Pandey


photo_of_Dr_RK_Pandey

Qualification

MBBS, MD Forensic Medicine

Present Designation

Assistant Professor

e-mail i.d.

rajneesh.nightwalker@gmail.com

Date of Appointment

03-05-2018

Date of Joining the Present Institute as.

05-05-2018, Assistant Professor

Date of Promotions

  • Demonstrator to Assistant Professor

NA

  • Assistant Professor to Associate Professor

NA

  • Associate Professor to Professor

NA

MBBS Registration No.
Date
Medical Council

MP 7713
29.04.2006
Madhya Pradesh Medical Council

PG Registration No.
Date
Medical Council

MP 7713
10.01.2017
Madhya Pradesh Medical Council

Area of Interest

Forensic Psychiatry

Administrative Work Designated (departmental/ College)

UG Teaching activities and other office works assigned by HOD time to time

Photograph of Faculty

Name

Dr. Yashwant Kumar Singh


photo_of_Dr_YK_Singh

Qualification

MBBS, MD Forensic Medicine

Present Designation

Assistant Professor

e-mail i.d.

yashwantster@gmail.com

Date of Appointment

03-05-2018

Date of Joining the Present Institute as.

09-05-2018, Assistant Professor

Date of Promotions

  • Demonstrator to Assistant Professor

NA

  • Assistant Professor to Associate Professor

NA

  • Associate Professor to Professor

NA

MBBS Registration No.
Date
Medical Council

KMC 86997
18.03.2010
Karnataka Medical Council

PG Registration No.
Date
Medical Council

KMC 86997
19.06.2015
Karnataka Medical Council

Area of Interest

Medical Ethics

Administrative Work Designated (departmental/ College)

UG Teaching activities and other office works assigned by HOD time to time

Photograph of Faculty

Name

Dr. Dhruv Kumar Mishra


photo_of_Dr_DK_Mishra

Qualification

MBBS, DCP

Present Designation

Demonstrator

e-mail i.d.

 

Date of Appointment

29-07-1994

Date of Joining the Present Institute as.

19-07-1996 as Demonstrator

Date of Promotions

  • Demonstrator to Assistant Professor

NA

  • Assistant Professor to Associate Professor

NA

  • Associate Professor to Professor

NA

MBBS Registration No.
Date
Medical Council

MP 10103
29-05-1990
Madhya Pradesh Medical Council

PG Registration No.
Date
Medical Council

MP 10103

Madhya Pradesh Medical Council

Area of Interest

Forensic Psychiatry

Administrative Work Designated (departmental/ College)

UG Teaching activities, departmental store and other office works assigned by HOD time to time.

Photograph of Faculty

Name

Dr. Raj Kumar Patel


photo_of_Dr_RK_Patel

Qualification

MBBS

Present Designation

Demonstrator

e-mail i.d.

drrjkmrptl@gmail.com

Date of Appointment

05-05-2018

Date of Joining the Present Institute as.

11-05-2018, Demonstrator

Date of Promotions

  • Demonstrator to Assistant Professor

NA

  • Assistant Professor to Associate Professor

NA

  • Associate Professor to Professor

NA

MBBS Registration No.
Date
Medical Council

MP 11446
05.08.2010
Madhya Pradesh Medical Council

PG Registration No.
Date
Medical Council

NA

Area of Interest

Toxicology

Administrative Work Designated (departmental/ College)

UG Teaching activities and other office works assigned by HOD time to time

 


3. PG students (Current)-
Nil

S.No

Name

Year of Admission

Admission Quota (AI/ State)

MBBS Registration No/ Date/ Medical Council

1

2

3

4

5

4. Non Teaching Staff

S.No

Name

Post

Date of Appointment

Date of Appointment in Forensic Medicine Department

1

Deepak Shrivastava

Laboratory technician

08-08-1980

26-03-2014

2

Prashant Khare

Laboratory attendant

29-03-2016

01-04-2016

3

Shyam Lal

Cleaner

22-04-1987

20-10-2008

4

Praveen Kumar

Sweeper

01-07-1996

23-02-2015

5

Rakesh

Sweeper

24-02-1990

24-07-2017

6

Ramlal

Sweeper

13-05-1992

10-07-2017

7

Ajay Kumar Dwivedi

Photoartist cum Photographer

27-11-2015

27-11-2015

5. Departmental Infrastructure-

A. Departmental Laboratory

S. No

Detail

1.

Name of Laboratory

Departmental laboratory

2.

Area

40 sq meter

3.

Activity Done

Practical demonstration of models, charts, articles, photographs, X-rays, weapons etc to Second Professional MBBS students

B. Demonstration Room

S. No.

Detail

1.

Number

01

2.

Area

45 Sq meter

3.

Capacity

50-60 students

C. Museum-

S. No.

Detail

1.

Area

65 sq meter

2.

Capacity

40 students

3.

Specimen No

27 (Mounted)
5 (Unmounted)

4.

Charts

65

5.

Catalogues

15

6.

Wax Models

25

7.

Firearms

3

8.

Weapons

50

9.

Bones

150

10.

Poisons

98

11.

Others - Articles

20

D. Research Laboratory: Not available

S. No.

Detail

1.

Area

 

2.

Equipments Available

 

E. Teaching Aids-

S. No

Name of Teaching Aids

Quantity

1

LCD projector

01

F. Departmental Library Cum Seminar Room:

Area

No. of Books

No. of Journals

National

International

160 sq feet (16x10 feet)

100

03

03

G. Any other Facility-

6. Research Activities in the department-

A. Paper Publication (Last 3 Years)

Year

Number

Details

 

 

Topic

Name of Journal

Volume


2017


01

Perception of undergraduate medical students on medicolegal autopsy Demonstration as Teaching-learning medium in second professional MBBS curriculum

Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine

Vol 39, No. 2, April-June 2017


2015


02

A study of effect of temperature on latency and amplitude of Median sensory and motor nerve in normal subjects

International Journal of Recent Advances in Multidisciplinary Research

Vol 02, Issue 01, p 174-176, January 2015

A study of histopathological changes in viscera in Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning

International Journal of Recent Advances in Multidisciplinary Research

Vol 02, Issue 01, p 141-144, January 2015


2014


02

Prevalence of Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder in Primary School Children

Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine

Issue No.36, Vol. III (July-September, 2014) Page 246-250

Surrogacy policy in India and need of acts to regulate Commercial surrogacy

Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences

Vol. 3, Issue 20, May 2014; Page: 5386-5391


2013


03

Role of a Medical Doctor at Scene of Crime

Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine

Jan-March 2013, Vol. 35, No. 1, Page 66-70

Relationship of Malondialdehyde (MDA) level in seminal plasma with sperm quality in men under going fertility investigation

Journal of the Indian society of Toxicology

Vol. 9, No. 1 (Jan-June 2013), P 1-6

Dental knowledge and awareness of oral hygiene among medical undergraduates at a tertiary care hospital

Indian journal of Public Health Research & Development

Year : 2013, Volume : 4, Issue : 2, page ( 129-133)

B. Paper Presentation (Last 3 years) - Nil

Year

Number of Research Papers Presented

Details

1

2

3

C. Poster Presentation (Last 3 Years) - Nil

Year

Number of Research Posters Presented

Details

2015

ONE
Perception of Undergraduate Medical Students on medicolegal autopsy demonstrations as Teaching Learning method in Second Professional MBBS curriculum at Pramukhswami Medical College, Karamsad (Gujrat) as part of Third Fellowship in Medical Education course from 30.03.2015 to 01.04.2015

8. CME/ Workshops/ Conferences Conducted by the department: Nil

Year

Details

Credit Hours

1

2

3

9. Awards/ Achievements/ Honours/ Guest Speakers - Dr. S. P. Garg was awarded certificate of "Advanced Course in Medical Education" (Pramukhswami Medical College, Karamsad (Gujrat)) on 07-04-2018. (September 2015 to August 2016)

 

10. On-Going Thesis work - Nil

S.No

Topic

PG Candidate Name

Guide & Co-Guide

1

2

3

4

11. Ongoing Research Projects - Nil