Department of Forensic Medicine
“Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology”
The Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology at PKDIMS provides high quality Medicolegal Education to the Graduating students training them in various fields such as Forensic Radiology, Anthropology, pathology, Histopathology, Serology and Toxicology. The Department is fully equipped with modern forensic scientific tools and Highly experienced Medico-legal experts.
The Department of forensic Medicine is also integrated with a state of the art Mortuary block, highly capable of handling Medicolegal postmortem examinations. The department aims at training the graduating students to well handle medicolegal cases in their day to day routine case encounters ranging from examining victims of trauma, sexual assaults, poisonings and certifying cause of death, sickness and fitness reports, injury reports, drunkenness , potency , age and dying declaration.
Currently the department of Forensic Medicine at PKDIMS is also aiming at starting Post graduation course, setting up clinical forensic medicine unit to handle medicolegal cases encountered in the emergency and trauma center PKDIMS in order to assist the legal procedures in a more sophisticated manner and to ensure proper administration of Justice.
Skills
At the end of the course the student shall be able to:
- Identify and locate all the structures of the body and mark the topography of the living anatomy.
- Identify and locate all the structures of the body and mark the topography of the living anatomy.
Awards & Accolades
Today the hospital is recognized as a world renowned institution, not only providing outstanding care and treatment, but improving the outcomes for all through a comprehensive medical research. For over 20 years, our hospital has touched lives of millions of people, and provide care and treatment for the sickest in our community including rehabilitation and aged care.
IMA India Awards
Harvard Gold Medal
Medical Rating for Anatomy
The medical rating is calculating based in the functionality and individual branches performances, but mostly its review and feed backs are to be considered for getting better rating. The medical council will evaluate all the aspects of services and facilities to ensure the quality of education to students.
Investigations
Treatments
The Facilities
Demonstration Rooms
Two demonstration rooms, each of 60 sq. mts. accommodating 75 students each and equipped with appropriate audio visual aids, (1 OHP & 1 LCD projector) add to the teaching ambiance of the department.
Students Laboratory
Well equipped Student Laboratory provides facilities for examination of specimens, tests and Forensic histopathology, Serology, anthropology and toxicology.
Museum
Wide collection of well labelled medico-legal specimen charts, models, prototype fire arms, wax models, slides, poisons, photographs etc. with Multiple copies of catalogues available for student use.
Departmental Library
Departmental library-cum-seminar room with more than 80 copies of Forensic Text / reference Books.
Autopsy Block
Autopsy Block is situated inside the Campus in a separate building with facilities for cold storage, ante-rooms, washing facilities, waiting hall, office etc.
This facility is managed by the Dept. of Forensic medicine and shared with Department of Pathology.
Emergency Cases
Please feel welcome to contact our friendly reception staff with any general or medical enquiry call us.
Opening Hours
Our Medical HOD Professors
staffs all have exceptional experience and trained skills under various
medical departments and its treatment.
Richard Muldoone
Michael Brian
