• Out patient department functions from 8.00 am to 4.00 pm every day.

• Out patient department is run by medical units on rotation basis. Each medical unit is headed by a chief, and comprises of Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior Resident, Postgraduate and Medical interns.

• On an average , about 1-1.5 lakh patients are treated on OPD basis every year including new and review cases

• Our department has organized a national conference – Saveetha Medicon in the year 2019. 600 delegates attended the conference including various national and international faculties.

• In-patient services is available 24/7, with duty physicians, duty postgraduate, duty medical interns available round the clock to provide medical care.

• On an average, about ten thousand to thirteen thousand patients are treated as in patients every year.

• Emergency medical care - Duty physicians are available round the clock to provide emergency medical care.

Various specialty clinics are conducted on assigned days of the week . Each clinic is headed by a chief Specialty Clinics operate from 9am to 1pm everyday Each clinic is taken care of respective units Under the respective chiefs

The clinics conducted are:

• Diabetology

• Hypertension

• Geriatric

• Endocrinology

• HIV

• Stroke and Hematology

• Physicians are posted on rotation basis to provide medical care in rural and urban Health centres

• Medical camps are conducted regularly as part of community health services

• Patients are mobilized from various rural and urban centres for further evaluation and management if needed.

• Various teaching programme are conducted for both the undergraduate and postgraduate students.

• Clinical training is provided in hospital for both UG and PGs

• Special teaching programme are conducted for UG students, such as value added courses and Vertical integration.

• Theory classes are  taken on a regular basis for both UG and PG Students

• Exams are conducted for both clinical and theory and students reviewed accordingly.

• Students are involved in research projects individually and mentored by a guide

• Students are counselled by a mentor and followed up on their academic and personal well being.

• Students are encouraged to participate and present posters and presentations at various national and international conferences.

• 150 posters have been presented in various national and international conferences

• 149 publications have been published in various journals including scopes and indexed journals.

• 132 research projects have been done by UG, PG and Faculties.

• Our department has received multiple awards including the best clinical department, excellence award in covid-19 management and best faculty ward

• Department is associated with other organization in conducting courses like Pass The Paces- MRCP training programme, DNB practical examination and intramural projects.

• Various Clinical trials including studies on covid-19 are conducted in the department. Few trials are completed and few are ongoing.

Vice Chancellor Felicitation during Saveetha Medicon 2019

Dr.Rohina Handa, MEDICON 2019- Presidential Oration, Consultant Rheumatologist & President ICP

ACE AWARD (2019-2020), Best Clinical Department

ACE AWARD, Excellence Award in Covid-19 Management

Meet The Legend, Dr.Michael Glynn, Editor Of Hutchison’s Clinical Methods

Padmashree Prof. KVT Memorial Oration.

MRCP(UK) Training, Pass The Paces 2021

DNB Practical Examination

International Conference- SIMCON 2019, Poster presentation- Faculty

Medical Handbook For Interns General Medicine

Viva Handbook, Final Year MBBS - General Medicine