Comprehensive Overview

Department of Medicine, GMC Srinagar: A Year in Review

                 Our department boasts a team of exceptional internists, renowned for their expertise in managing complex and acute medical cases. These skilled professionals excel in treating complicated infections, severe sepsis, and critically ill patients, as well as those with challenging rheumatic disorders.

                 With their advanced training and vast experience, our internists provide compassionate and cutting-edge care, navigating intricate diagnoses and developing personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.

                In addition to having a robust team of internists our healthcare facility boasts a diverse team of specialists, including five neurologists, three endocrinologists, one nephrologist, and one hematologist. This robust team enables us to handle a wide range of complex medical cases, ensuring seamless in-house referrals and comprehensive care for our patients. With expertise spanning brain and nervous system disorders, hormone-related conditions, kidney health, and blood disorders, our patients receive top-notch treatment from our highly skilled specialists.

                  It is our privilege and honor to present a comprehensive overview of the achievements and accomplishments of the Department of Medicine, GMC Srinagar, over the past year.

  A Legacy of Excellence

For decades, the Department of Medicine has been the backbone of Government Medical College Srinagar and its associated hospital, excelling in patient care, academics, and research. Our exemplary handling of COVID-19, with the largest COVID center in Jammu and Kashmir and one of the lowest mortality rates globally, is a testament to our expertise.

Key Achievements (Jan-Jun 2024)

• - Managed 254,901 patients, including 14,150 full-stay admissions and 15,194 short-stay admissions
• - Upgraded 18-bedded Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU), proving crucial for severely ill patients
• - Mentoring 71 postgraduate students, with 27 new students joining each year to pursue MD Medicine
• - Published 28 research papers, including 20 indexed in PubMed and Scopus, and 8 with an impact factor of over 4
• - Secured two DHR-funded projects and participating in two pan-India studies
• - Presented 5 abstracts at state and national conferences
• Upgraded state of the art Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU), proving crucial for severely ill patients.

          Our department boasts a team of exceptional internists, renowned for their expertise in managing complex and acute medical cases. These skilled professionals excel in treating complicated infections, severe sepsis, and critically ill patients, as well as those with challenging rheumatic disorders.

          With their advanced training and vast experience, our internists provide compassionate and cutting-edge care, navigating intricate diagnoses and developing personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.

• Statistics (January 2024 to July 2024)