Facilities of Anatomy Department

Facilities for students :-

Anatomy Museum

The department houses a well-equipped Anatomy Museum containing embryological models, gross anatomy models, mounted specimens, osteological specimens, X-rays, CT scan images, and other teaching-learning resources. The museum serves as an important learning center for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Bone Library

A comprehensive Bone Library is available for students to facilitate self-directed learning and practical study of human osteology

Facilities for Staff :-

Departmental Library

The department maintains a well-equipped library with standard textbooks, reference books, national and international journals, and other academic resources to support teaching, learning, and research activities.

Research Laboratory

A dedicated research laboratory with essential equipment and facilities is available for faculty members, postgraduate students, and research scholars.

Services to Society and Patients :-

Body Donation Programme

The Department of Anatomy actively promotes voluntary body donation for medical education and research. The programme has received an encouraging response from society and contributes significantly to anatomical teaching and training.

Embalming and Preservation Services

The department provides embalming and preservation services for bodies intended for transportation and educational purposes, ensuring adherence to ethical and professional standards.

Special Features of the Department :-

1. Body Donation Awareness Activities

The department regularly conducts awareness programmes regarding body donation through educational campaigns and advertisements in local newspapers and other media platforms.

2. Embalming Services

As a social service initiative, the department provides embalming facilities for preservation and transportation of bodies to various destinations.

3. Cadaveric Skills Laboratory

Soft-embalmed cadavers are made available for cadaveric workshops and surgical skill enhancement programmes, helping trainee doctors and surgeons improve their practical competencies.

4. Upcoming Advanced Anatomy Museum

The department is in the process of developing an Advanced Anatomy Museum with modern educational exhibits and enhanced learning resources.

Community Outreach Activities :-

Educational Visits

The department encourages educational visits by school students to the Anatomy Museum and Demonstration Hall. Faculty members provide demonstrations of anatomical specimens to promote scientific awareness and understanding of the human body.

Social Service Activities

The department extends embalming and body preservation services as a valuable community service.

Teaching and Learning Resources

The department is well equipped with teaching-learning resources in accordance with the guidelines of the National Medical Commission (NMC).
Available audio-visual and digital teaching aids include:

• Interactive Panels
• LCD Projectors
• Slide Projectors
• Overhead Projectors (OHP)
• Computers with Internet Facilities
• Digital Learning Resources
• Virtual Teaching Aids: Digital Dissection Table

These facilities support effective teaching, learning, and academic interactions.

Body Donation Achievements

• The Department of Anatomy has observed a steady increase in voluntary body donations since 2005.
• The body donation programme has received an excellent social response from the community.
• The department sincerely acknowledges and expresses gratitude to all donor families for their noble contribution to medical education and research.
• Till date, the department has received 180 body donations.
• During the year 2025, a total of 21 body donations were received.
• The increasing number of donated bodies has significantly strengthened anatomical teaching, training, and research activities.

Future Vision

The Department of Anatomy is committed to:

• Strengthening the voluntary body donation programme.
• Expanding cadaver-based teaching and surgical training facilities.
• Developing an Advanced Anatomy Museum with modern educational technologies.
• Enhancing research activities and academic collaborations.
• Providing high-quality anatomy education in accordance with National Medical Commission standards.

Remark of Head of Department if any

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