General Information about the department
General Medicine department is the major pillar in the functioning of Hassan institute of medical sciences. It was started in the year 2006.
Department of Medicine is a tertiary care providing Department, catering to patients with simple fever to complicated cases requiring ICU care. We see around 300 patients in outpatient department from 9 -4 pm and attend emergencies round the clock. Specialty clinics are also part of outpatient care. We have fully equipped intensive cardiac and respiratory units.
We the department of general medicine successfully hosted KAPICON in 2012.
The department imparts education to both undergraduate medical (MBBS) and postgraduate (MD, General Medicine) students with the vision of making better physicians to serve the society. Our department has succeded in securing 8 postgraduate seats in 2020.
General medicine department being the main pillar of working hard in fighting against the covid pandemic and succeded in the battle .
We undertake the healthschemes , hold the first position in state to treat patients under ABRK Scheme.
Teaching faculty
LIST OF FACULTY MEMBERS WITH DESIGNATION
01
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Dr.Suresh R M
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Professor & Head
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02
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Dr.Bindu C B
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Associate Professor
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03
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Dr.Halesh B R
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Associate Professor
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04
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Dr.Lokesh H C
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Associate Professor
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05
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Dr.Venugopal K
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Associate Professor
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06
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Dr.Muthuraju N
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Associate Professor
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07
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Dr.Thirumaleshwara M
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Assistant Professor
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08
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Dr.Ravi T Chikkannanavar
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Assistant Professor
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09
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Dr.Harsha B S
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Senior Resident
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10
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Dr.Venkatesh K B
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Senior Resident
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11
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Dr.Madhu G
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Senior Resident
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12
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Dr.AnirudhMaslekar
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Senior Resident
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13
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Dr.Anugraha D
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Senior Resident
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15
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Dr.kanchana
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Post Graduate
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16
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Dr.Abhishek T M
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Post Graduate
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17
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Dr.Anjali V
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Post Graduate
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18
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Dr.Ashwath K S
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Post Graduate
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19
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Dr.Kousar Begum
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Post Graduate
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20
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Dr.Inchara K M
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Post Graduate
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21
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Dr.Meghana V R
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Post Graduate
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22
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Dr.Girish P
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Post Graduate
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NCD STAFF
Sl.No
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Name of the staff`s
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Designation
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01
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Dr. Krishnegowda
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physician
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02
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Hemanth
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lab Technician
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03
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Pushpavathi
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DEO
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04
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Manu, Yuvaraj
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Nursing officers
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Non Teaching Faculty
List of Non-teaching Staff in the department:
Sl. No.
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Name
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Designation
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1
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Ms.Sowmya
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Echo Technician
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2
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Mr.Yogeshwara
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Clerk
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3
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Mr.Kantharaju
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Group-D
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Research Activities
* The pattern of arrhythmias during first 48 hours of acute myocardial infarction Dr. Muthuraju N, International Journal of Medicine Research, Volume 1; Issue 4; September 2016; Page No. 38-40
* Clinical profile and risk factors, complications and hospital outcome of acute myocardial infarction patients among patients Dr. Muthuraju N, International Journal of Medicine Research. Volume 1; Issue 4; September 2016; Page No. 41-43
* Study of lipid profile in newly detected adult hypertensive patients-Bindu C B1, Lokesh H C2 Academia Journal of Medicine, 2019 volume 2,issue 2(july-december),86-88.
* Assessment of prevalence of sexually transmissible infections among voluntary blood donors and its comparision with replacement donors at Hassan Institute of Medical Science,Hassan, Karnataka. Bindu1C B, Lokesk H C2, Purushotham R3. International Journal of Advances in Medicine,2018, volume 5, issue 4(july-august),901-904.
* Clinical profile and outcome of rodenticide poison in Hassan Institute of Medical Science,Hassan.Bindu C B1, Suresh R M2.Medpulse International Journal of medicine,2019 volume 9,issue 1( January), 13-16.
* Patients perception and response about Government Hospitals in Hassan District.Bibdu C B1, Lokesh A J2.Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and occupational therapy. 2014 volume 8, issue 19( January- march),87-92.
* A study of etiological factors in ascites – a cross sectional study.Bindu C B1, Uday B Nayak2.International Journal of Recent Trends in Science and Technology, 2014,volume 12, issue 3, 494-496.
* Clinical study of Ascites with special reference to Serum Ascites Albumin Bindu C B1, Uday B Nayak2. International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health, 2014,volume 3, issue 2, 169-172.
* Clinical Aduit of the patients: A retrospective study in a Govt Medical College, Hassan.Lokesh A J 1,Bindu C B 2, Venkatesh K B3.Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development,2014, volume 5, issue 2(april-june),86-90.
* Adequacy of Glycemic, Lipid and Blood Pressure Goals Among Ambulatory Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus Venugopal K1*, Suresh RM2 JAPI feb 2020. VOL 68
* Clinical spectrum and outcome of paraquat poisoning in a tertiary care teaching hospital Halesha B. R., Venugopal K., INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN MEDICINE,VOLUME 5 NO 4 , 2018
* Role of Carica papaya leaf extract tablets/capsules on platelet counts in cases of dengue thrombocytopenia Venugopal K.*, Suresh R. M., Halesha B. R, International Journal of Advances in Medicine Venugopal K et al. Int J Adv Med. 2018 Aug;5(4):845-848
Services
1) Out patient services
2) Inpatient services
* Non communicable diseases clinic
1) ICU , ICCU and RICU sevices
2) Dedicated COVID Healthcare
3) Physiotherapy Section.
* Blood Gas analysis
* Speciality clinics- Nuerology clinic, Endocrinology clinic ,Geriatrics clinic, Nephrology clinic
Academic Activities
* UG Teaching- Clinical & seminars
* PG Teaching- Clinical & seminars
ACADEMIC PROGRAMME OF THE DEPT.
Weekly.
1) Case Presentation
2) Bed Side Clinics
3) Subject Seminar
4) Journal Review
* Training of medical officers
Facilities Available
* DIALYSIS
* 2 D ECHO
* TMT
* EEG
* ENMG
* CT
* MRI
Virtual monthly clinical meeting team



Our 3rd year Post Graduate student Dr Girish P, Department of General Medicine has been awarded the prestigious “APICON Original Paper Merit award” for his paper presentation in NATIONAL conference APICON held in Ahmedabad 2023 under guidance of Dr Venugopal K.
