DEPARTMENTAL ACTIVITIES
- Active participation in various public health awareness programme.
- Active leprosy referral centre working twice a week in collaboration with state government(ADHS) first of its kind in the state providing all required facilities to leprosy patients.
- Organized a guest lecture by DR.Vinay Kulkarni(MBBS,MD,FAMS(DV) Diploma N.B.,AAHIVS)and the topic was HIV Medicine-Systemic manifestation recent investigations & treatment dated 26/09/2018.
- Organized a CME by Dr.Anil Patki-Senior consultant Dermatology-Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital the topic was Diabetes Mellitus & skin.
Academic activity conducted in the Department.
- Conducted 8th Annual research conference 20/12/2019(‘Leprosy-Past, Present and Future’)at MIMER Medical College ,Talegaon(D),Pune.
Clinical Activities
- Non-invasive investigations-KOH mount,Z.N.stain,Gramstain,Tzanck smear,Woods lamp examination.
- Invasive investigations: Skin biopsy,Slit skin smear,Nail biopsy.
- A number of minor procedures are carried out.
- Regular weekly visits to urban and rural health centres.