GENERAL MEDICINE
DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL MEDICINE

The department of general medicine at Sapthagiri institute of medical science is biggest department and is committed for excellent and up to date care for the patient. The department works 24/7 and looks after our patients, inpatients, and emergency services. The department provides excellent teaching programs for the undergraduate and post graduate students. also students are being given hands-on training in all the life-saving provisions and regular “skill-lab” programs. The department is committed to the quality education and training young doctors in all fields preventive promotive and curative services for the betterment of patients.
Illustration of Structured Training
Time Period | Description/Levels | Content | Responsibilities |
IstMonth | Orientation | Basic cognitive skills | – Combined duties – Supervised procedures |
I year | Beginners | Procedural abilities OPD & ward work | – History sheet writing – Clinical abilities, – Procedural abilities (PA, PI)*, – Laboratory-diagnostic (All PI) – Communication skills O,A,PA – BLS & ACLS |
IInd Year | Intermediate | Intermediate degree of cognitive abilities
Specialised procedural skills Emergency | – Independent duties – All procedures – Respiratory management abilities (All PI) – Communication skills (PA, PI) – Writing thesis – Teaching UGs |
IIIrdyear | Special skills
Intensive critical care | – Advanced levels of independent duties, – casualty calls, – ICU, NICU, – UG teaching |