Department of Community Medicine
Community Medicine
About
Community medicine is a field of medicine that focuses on the health and well-being of a community or a population. It's not just about treating individual patients but rather about understanding and addressing the health issues affecting groups of people. Doctors and other healthcare professionals in this field work to prevent diseases, promote health, and manage health problems across entire communities. They do this through health education, implementing policies, and providing services that improve the population's overall health. This can involve anything from managing outbreaks of diseases, promoting vaccinations, ensuring safe food and water supplies, and working to reduce health disparities within a community.
Key Areas of Focus:
Preventive Medicine: Designing and implementing programs to ward off diseases and promote holistic health within the community.
Health Promotion: Implementing strategies to elevate health literacy, encouraging lifestyle modifications, and providing resources to enhance general well-being across various demographics.
Disease Management: Spearheading research and initiatives to manage prevalent community health issues, facilitating quality care and support.
Epidemiological Research: Engaging in continuous research to ascertain the root causes of community health issues & develop actionable insights to mitigate them.
Community Outreach: Establishing and nurturing connections with community members to understand their needs and challenges and devising programs that cater to these specifics.
Training and Education: Rendering educational programs and training sessions for healthcare professionals and the community aimed at upscaling knowledge and fostering a healthy lifestyle.
Collaboration: Forming alliances with local authorities, NGOs, and other healthcare institutions to augment the reach and impact of health initiatives.
About Community Medicine department
The Community Medicine Department at JIET Hospital takes a holistic and inclusive approach towards healthcare, bridging the gaps between individual care and community health. Rooted in a profound commitment to enhancing health outcomes across diverse populations, this department works diligently to ensure health accessibility, prevention of diseases, and promotion of healthy living within the community it serves.
Community Medicine Doctors in Jodhpur
| Doctor's Name | Qualification | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Mahendra Domaji Khobragade | M.B.B.S., MD | Professor |
| Dr. Ravi Kiran Pal | M.B.B.S., MD | Professor |
| Dr. Yogesh Kumar Singhal | M.B.B.S., MD | Associate Professor |
| Mr. Sandeep Mathur | AP (Statistician) | |
| Dr. Ayan Guha | M.B.B.S., MD | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Omair Aziz Wani | Assistant Professor | |
| Dr. Vishwanath Prasad | M.B.B.S. | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Niniya Jayaprasad | Assistant Professor | |
| Dr. Binish Inam | Senior Resident | |
| Dr. Lubna Ansari | M.B.B.S., MD | Senior Resident |
| Dr. Usha Subhash Rathod | M.B.B.S., MD | Senior Resident |
| Dr. Jwala Barwar | M.B.B.S. | Tutor |
| Dr. Naresh Kumar | M.B.B.S. | Tutor |
| Dr. Deepak Kumar Saini | M.B.B.S. | Tutor |
| Dr. Sanjaypal Singh Rajurohit | M.B.B.S. | Tutor |
FAQ’s
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The Community Medicine Department focuses on enhancing communities' health and well-being through education, promoting healthy lifestyles, disease prevention, and research for improving community health.
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Services typically include health promotion, disease prevention, health screenings, vaccination programs, and health education initiatives. They may also research to understand various health issues affecting the local community.
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Research topics may span various areas, such as epidemiology, health behaviors, health disparities, outbreak investigations, and the effectiveness of health interventions among community populations.
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