General Medicine

General Medicine

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Department of general medicine

The Department of General Medicine holds experts and experienced faculty who graduated from prestigious institutes who constantly update themselves and work to achieve the benchmark in the realm of knowledge and teaching. Since specialties form the cornerstones of medicine, then general medicine provides the fundamental base for the diagnosis and treatment of patients.

This department works round-the-clock, taking care of around 6500 to 7000 outpatients and 4500 to 5000 inpatients per month from the department of general medicine, and brings students in vital medical contact with patients. State of the art comprehensive care IMCU and TOXICOLOGY with advanced care equipments like ventilators ,Plasmapheresis,Hemodialysis,ECHO,USG,bedside X Ray machines etc for the timely uninterrupted medical care.

Here students has vast exposure to variety of clinical cases and gain sound knowledge of the various systems in use in the hospital for patient monitoring and care. This exposure is supplemented by theoretical sessions with the help of advanced teaching techniques and learning aids like smart board that are present in all the lecture halls. These facilities are put to good use by the practicing faculty that make up this department. The faculty members, besides practicing medicine, conduct Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs and attend national and international conferences to exchange knowledge on the progress made in different areas of medicine.

Department Academics

MBBS
  • MBBS - 150 students per year
  • Clinical class daily from 8.00 am – 9.00 am and 9.30 Am to 12 N bed side classes
  • Early clinical introduction class for 1st-semester students on Saturdays
  • Elective posting in dialectology for the 6th semester
M.D.
  • MD - 17 Students per year
  • Theory
  • Clinical (case presentation and discussion)
  • Symposium
  • Journal Club
  • Group Discussion
  • Clinico pathological class
  • OSCE
  • Viva
  • Seminar
  • Grand Rounds
  • Guest Lectures
M.Ch
B.Sc Technician courses:

Infrastructure (Provide the infrastructure details of the department) Example format is given below

  • Lecture halls – 1
  • Clinical Demo rooms - 9 ( each 50 to 60 sq m )
  • Museum – 1
  • Library – 1 ( 100.17sq.m )
  • Live streaming with WIFI connection available
  • Audio-visual equipment available
  • Bedside Ultrasonography and Echocardiography

Faculty Details

S.No Name Designation Qualification TNMC registration number Email ID Photo (paste photo copy in this box)

1

Prof.Dr.V.P. Kannan MD.,

Professor & HOD

MD (Gen.Med)

58217

drvpkv@gmail.com

2

Prof. Dr. A. Ravi MD.,

Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

50047

drravistanley86@gmail.com

3

Prof. Dr. S. Jawahar MD.,

Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

52714

sumojawahar@gmail.com

4

Prof. Dr.S. Vetrivel MD.,

Associate Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

50429

santivetri24@gmail.com

5

Prof. Dr. C.Sundararajan MD.,

Associate Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

46084

fildee82@gmail.com

S.No Name Designation Qualification TNMC registration number Email ID Photo (paste photo copy in this box)

1

Dr.A. MAGESH MD

Senior Assistant Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

83597

mageshond@gmail.com

2

DR.N.Ramesh MD

Senior Assistant Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

76496

rameshnatarajan12@gmail.com

3

DR.K.Rajkanth MD

Assistant Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

88107

drrajkanth@gmail.com

4

Dr.B.ANJAY MD

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

MD (Gen.Med)

99550

Consult.dr.anjay@gmail.com

5

Dr. A. Manimaran MD., DTRD.,

Senior Assistant Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

49051

amanimaran68@gmail.com

6

Dr.B. Kavitha MD.,

Senior Assistant Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

70664

kavithaarasan8@gmail.com

7

Dr.V. Naresh Kumar MD.,

Assistant Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

86822

drvnareshmed@gmail.com

8

Dr.R.T.Shriram Ganesh MD.,

Senior Assistant Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

DA.,

65974

drsrgrishi@yahoo.co.in

9

Dr.S.Vennila MD.,

Senior Assistant Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

69543

vennilaaravind78@gmail.com

10

Dr. G. Anurekha MD.,

Senior Assistant Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

81417

ganubaalaji@gmail.com

11

Dr.S.Jeevanandam MD.,

Senior Assistant Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

63577

jeevanandamsubramaniyan75@gmail.com

12.

Dr. J. Sudhakaran MD.,

Senior Assistant Professor

MD ,(Gen.Med)DA.,

65670

sgisuriya2000@gmail.com

13.

Dr.P. Sathiya MD.,

Assistant Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

79098

drsathiyasenthil3@gmail.com

14.

Dr.M. Nallathambi MD,

Assistant Professor

MD (Gen.Med)

83464

daanikutty2011@gmail.com

Publication details by the faculty (Provide the details of the publication in the following format) Provide HOD details, professor details, associate details followed by AP/SR details in order.

S. No Name Designation Journal name Title Month year of publication Order of author Type of article

1

Prof.Dr.V.P. Kannan MD.,

Professor & HOD

JEBMH.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

A STUDY OF ANTIRETRO- VIRAL THERAPY OUTCOMES IN ATERTIARY CARE CENTER IN THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL, SOUTHERN INDIA

2017

First

Original research

JEBMH.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

A  RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF STROKE PATTERNS AND IT’S TIME OF PRESENTATION IN RURAL THANJAVUR DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU

2017

First

Original research

JEBMH.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

PREVALENCE OF CARDIAC ABNORMALITIES INN PATIENTS WITH HIV IN THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL

2017

Second

Original research

JEBMH.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

A CORRELATIVE STUDY OF MICRALBUMINURIA IN RHEUMATOIDARTHRITIS AND ITS ASSOCIATION WILH DISEASE ACTIVITY IN THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLCGE, SOUTHERN REGION.

2017

Second

Original research

2

Prof. Dr. A. Ravi MD.,

Professor

JAMP ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

EFFECT OF ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION ON CHOLESTEROL RATIOS

2023

First

Original research

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMNACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL RESEARCH

A STUDY OF UPPER GASTRO INTERSTINAL ENDOSCOPIC EVALUATION IN CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE PATIENTS

2018

First

Original research

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMNACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL RESEARCH

A STUDY ON CLINICAL PROFILE ON DENGUE IN ADULT PATIENTS IN A TERTIARY CARE TEACHING HOSPITAL

2020

Second

Original research

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMNACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL RESEARCH

HIGH SENSITIVITY C REACTIVE PROTEIN IN CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE WITH AND WITHOUT CARDIOVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS

2018

Second

Original research

3

Prof. Dr. S. Jawahar MD.,

Professor

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMNACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL RESEARCH

HIGH SENSITIVITY C REACTIVE PROTEIN IN CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE WITH AND WITHOUT CARDIOVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS

2018

First

Original research

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMNACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL RESEARCH

A STUDY OF UPPER GASTRO INTERSTINAL ENDOSCOPIC EVALUATION IN CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE PATIENTS

2018

Second

Original research

JAMP

A STUDY OF NON INVASIVE PEDICTORS OF ESOPHAGEAL VARICES IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

2023

Third

Original research

JAMP

A STUDY OF ARRHYTHMIAS DURING THE FIRST 48 HOURS OF HOSPITALIZATION IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME AND ITS CORRELATION WITH SERUM URIC AND CRP

2023

Third

Original research

4

Prof. Dr.S. Vetrivel MD.,

Associate Professor

Jebmh.Com Original RESEARCH ARTICLE

A STUDY OF LIPID PROFILE IN ANEMIA PATIENTS – CASE CONTROL STUDY IN INDIAN PATIENTS DONE IN THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLEGE, TAMIL NADU

2017

First

Original research

Jebmh.Com Original RESEARCH ARTICLE

EVALUATION OF CARDIAC ABNORMALITIES IN AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE UTILISING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE

2017

Second

Original research

International Journal of Scientific Research

A STUDY ON THROMBOTIC MICROANGIOPATHY SPECTRUM DISORDERS IN SNAKE BITE

2022

Second

Original research

International Journal of Scientific Research

A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY ON SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM IN ADULTS IN THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE

2022

Second

Original research

5

Prof. Dr. C.Sundararajan MD.,

Associate Professor

International Journal of Scientific Research

A STUDY ON THROMBOTIC MICROANGIOPATHY SPECTRUM DISORDERS IN SNAKE BITE

2022

Second

Original research

International Journal of Scientific Research

A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY ON SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM IN ADULTS IN THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE

2022

Second

Original research

JEBMH.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

PREVALENCE OF CARDIAC ABNORMALITIES INN PATIENTS WITH HIV IN THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL

2017

Second

Original research

JEBMH.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

A  RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF STROKE PATTERNS AND IT’S TIME OF PRESENTATION IN RURAL THANJAVUR DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU

2017

First

Original research

6

Dr.S. Jeevanandam MD.,

Senior Assistant Professor

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY ON SERUM FERRITIN LEVEL IN DENGUE FEVER AND ITS CORRELATION WITH SEVERITY OF DENGUE FEVER

2023

First

Original research

7.

Dr. M. Nallathambi MD.,

Assistant Professor

PANACEA JOURNAL  OF MEDICAL  SCIENCES

A STUDY OF CLINICAL PROFILE OF SNAKE BITE  AT A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE

2022

First

Original research

PANACEA JOURNAL  OF MEDICAL  SCIENCES

A STUDY ON  PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF NEUTROPHIL LYMPHOCYTE  RATIO  IN PATIENT WITH STEMI

2022

Second

Original research

8.

Dr. A. Manimaran MD., DTRD

Senior Assistant Professor

JEBMH.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

PREVALENCE OF MALIGNANT  PLEURAL  MESOTHELIOMA IN PLEURAL EFFUSION PATIENTS IN  THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE  HOSPITAL

2020

First

Original research

JEBMH.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

ROLE OF RIGID THORACOSCOPY IN  UNDIAGNOSED  PLEURAL EFFUSION  A PROSPECTIVE STUDY

2017

First

Original research

JEBMH.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

MALIGNANT  PLEURAL EFFUSION  A STUDY ON CLINICAL  AND  INVESTIGATION  PROFILES  A PROSPECTIVE STUDY

2018

First

Original research

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH

HEALTH SEEKING BEHAVIOUR OF SERIOUSLY ILL PULMONARY & EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS THOSE WHO ARE ADMITTED IN THANJAVUR STUDY

2015

First

Original research

9.

Dr.A. MAGESH MD.,

Senior Assistant Professor

JOURNAL RESEARCH

A RETROSPECTIVE CASE CONTROL STUDY PF  SERUM ZINC(ZN)LEVEL IN DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS AND  ITS  ASSOCIATION WITH COMPLICATIONS OF DM IN  THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE

2017

First

Original research

JOURNAL RESEARCH

A STUDY ON SERUM  FIBRINOGEN AS  AN INDEPENDENT PREDICTOR OF MAJOR ADVERSE CARDIAC EVENTS  IN KNOWN DIABITCS CORONARY  ARTERY  DISEASE  PATIENTS

2018

Second

Original research

JOURNAL RESEARCH

A RETROSPECTIVE CASE CONTROL STUDY OF SERUM ZINC LEVEL IN DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH COMPLICATIONS OF DM IN THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE

2017

First

Original research

10

Dr. K.Rajkanth MD

Assistant Professor

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

STUDY OF OUT COME OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE IN DIABETIC PATIENTS IN THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL.

2021

Second

Original research

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

STUDY OF ASSOCIATIONOF EARLY ALBUMINURIA AND THROMBOCYTOPENIA WITH SNAKE BITE ASSOCIATED AKI IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN INDIA

2022

Second

Original research

11.

Dr. J. Sudhkaran MD., DA.,

Senior Assistant Professor

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

STUDY OF ASSOCIATIONOF EARLY ALBUMINURIA AND THROMBOCYTOPENIA WITH SNAKE BITE ASSOCIATED AKI IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN INDIA

2022

First

Original research

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

A STUDY ON PREVALENCE OF COPD OVERLAP IN ASTHMA PATIENTS HOSPITAL BASED CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY

2021

Third

Original research

12.

Dr.S. Vennila MD.,

Senior Assistant Professor

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC

AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY OF COVID INFECTION AMONG COVID POSTIVE HEALTH CARE WORKERS IN A TERTIARY CARE

2020

First

Original research

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC

CLINICAL PROFILE OF CASES ADMITTED WITH RAT KILLER PASTE POISONING IN A GOVERNMENT TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL – ACROSS SECTIONAL STUDY

2022

Second

Original research

JOURNAL of  the ASSOCIATION of PHYSICIANS OF INDIA

URINARY ALBUMIN MAY PREDICT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION IN NON DIABETICS WITH CAD

JOURNAL NAME -

2024

Second

ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE.

13.

Dr.B.Kavitha MD.,

Senior Assistant Professor

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC

CLINICAL PROFILE OF CASES ADMITTED WITH RAT KILLER PASTE POISONING IN A GOVERNMENT TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL – ACROSS SECTIONAL STUDY

2022

Third

Original research

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC

DETECTION OF ABNORMALITY IN PROSTATE TISSUES USING TWO DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC CRYSTAL TACTILE SENSOR

2022

Third

Original research

JOURNAL of  the ASSOCIATION of PHYSICIANS OF INDIA

URINARY ALBUMIN MAY PREDICT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION IN NON DIABETICS WITH CAD

JOURNAL NAME -

2024

Third

ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE.

14.

Dr.N.Ramesh MD

Senior Assistant Professor

JEMDS.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARITCLE

A STUDY ON CLINICAL PROFILE AND CAUSE OF HYPOKALAEMIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS

2017

First

Original research

.JEMDS.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARITCLE

A STUDY OF THE COMPLICATIONS AND OUTCOMES OF SERUM HIGH SENSITIVITY C REACTIVE PROTEIN LEVELS RISK CATEGORIES IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION.

2019

First

Original research

JEMDS.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARITCLE

A STUDY ON SERUM HOMOCYSTEINE AS AN INDEPENDENT RISK FACTOR FOR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE

2019

First

Original research

JEMDS.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARITCLE

A  STUDY OF LIPID PROFILE AND ECG CHANGES IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE PATIENTS

2019

Second

Original research

15

Dr. R.T.Shriram ganesh MD.,DA.,

Senior Assistant Professor

 

JEBMH.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

A STUDY ON CIINICAL AND PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE STROKE

2017

First

Original research

JEBMH.COM ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF RISK FACTOR ANALYSIS IN MDR TB CASES AMONG RURAL POPULATION OF THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, THANJAVUR/ TAMILNADU

2018

First

Original research

16.

Dr. B. Anjay MD.,

Assistant Professor

INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH

UTILITY OF ROCHE COCKTAIL IN THE MANAGEMENT OF COVID 19 CASES

2022

First

Original research

17.

Dr. G. Anurekha MD.,

Senior Assistant Professor

.PANACEA JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

A STUDY ON PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF NEUTROPHIL LYMPHOCYTE RATIO IN PATIENTS WITH STEMI

2022

First

Original research

PANACEA JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

A STUDY OF CLINICAL PROFILE OF SNAKE BITE AT A TERIATARY CARE CENTRE

2022

Second

Original research

CME/workshop details (Provide the CME workshop conducted by the department in the following format) from 2022 to till date

S. No Depart ment Title of CME/Workshop Date of CME TNMC accreditation points TNMGRMU accreditation points other accreditation

1

General Medicine

Cardio Embolic Stroke

31.03.2022

 

 

 

2

CME on seizure Disorder 

14.05.2022

 

 

 

3

CME on END Stage Lung Disease

16.07.2022

 

 

 

4

CME on Latest update in Medicine by  Editor of Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine  Dr. Mark Strachan, MD UK

08.11.2022

 

 

 

5

CME on World Diabetic Day

14.11.2022

 

 

 

6

CME on World COPD Day CME

23.11.2022

 

 

 

7

CME on World TB day -2023 CME

25.03.2023

 

 

 

8

CME on Eradication of Rabies

13.04.2023

 

 

 

9

CME on Haemophilia day

12.05.2023

 

 

 

10

CME on End Stage Liver disease & Liver Transplantation

21.08.2023

 

 

 

11

CME on World Diabetic Day

15.11.2023

 

 

 

12

CME on Latest update on Medicine

05.04.2024

 

 

 

13

World Vasculitis awareness day

29.04.2024

 

 

 

14

CME on Haemophilia day

03.05.2024

 

 

 

15

CME on Diabetic Foot Management Team FOOT Care TMCH

18.05.2024

 

 

 

Clinical materials details (as applicable for lab and clinical departments)

Month -year Total OPD Total IPD Average bed occupancy HPE Cyto patho Hema tology CP Bio chem Cul& sen Serology Xray USG CT MRI

January 2024

6124

7161

100%

62

30

4943

42

5045

930

1261

1736

930

496

248

February 2024

6507

7098

100%

58

28

4687

30

4790

812

1198

1624

885

464

232

March 2024

6523

6994

100%

61

24

3450

32

4560

780

1140

1792

960

498

246

April 2024

5827

6899

100%

60

26

3189

36

3294

992

823

1680

975

480

240

May 2024

6523

8696

100%

64

31

3890

34

3990

900

998

1848

945

496

246

June 2024

6993

8616

100%

55

28

3665

34

3768

775

942

1904

969

482

240

30.July 2024

6754

8041

100%

48

22

3451

30

3560

715

919

1568

831

448

224

Award and achievement by department and faculty

  • Dr. M. Prince Ruban -Final Year PG - Rheumatology quiz winner at Trichy.
  • Dr. K.Sruthi – Final Year PG - paper presentation - 2nd place in Mid TAPICON.

Nodal Officer

Dr.S.Vennila MD

Assistant Professor

Email: gmtmc21@gmail.com
Ph: 98944 89517