The Kozhikode District Co-Operative Hospital (KDCH) is an award-winning multispecialty hospital in the cooperative sector committed to provide quality health care to the people of Kerala at an affordable cost. In our relentless effort to provide quality care, we have deemed Medical Education to be of prime importance and has been committed to provide quality Medical Education by running recognized courses in various specialities. Since 2004, the KDCH School of Nursing has been graduating highly trained nurses under the guidance of eminent faculty. In 2021, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), New Delhi has accredited the Kozhikode District Co-Operative Hospital with 2 seats in DNB General Medicine and 2 seats in DNB Orthopaedics (1 – DNB Post MBBS & 1 – DNB Post Diploma). Our Mission is to educate and inspire a diverse group of leaders in medicine and science who will improve human health through discovery, innovation, education, and the delivery of outstanding patient-centered care.
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DNB Program
DrNB GASTROENTEROLOGY
Details
| Number of Seats | 1 |
| Number of patient beds | 30 |
| Average out-patient load | 20000 / year |
| Average in-patient load | 20000 / year |
| Average no.of procedures | 6000 |
Faculty
| Dr. K.Vinayachandran Nair MD,DM,FACG | Senior Consultant |
| Dr. T.M.Ramachandran MD,DM | Senior Consultant |
| Dr. Adarsh Rajendran.P MD,DM,ESEGH(UK) | Senior Consultant |
| Dr. Shemin Shah.A MD,DM | Consultant |
DNB General Medicine
Details
| Number of seats | 2 |
| Number of patient beds | 60 |
| Average out-patient load | 26,000 / year |
| Average in-patient load – | 2200 / year |
Faculty
| Dr Arun Sivasankar MD | Senior Consultant |
| Dr Balagopal V.K MD | Senior Consultant |
| Dr Dhanraj P MD | Junior Consultant |
Non-Faculty Doctors in the Department
| Dr Sudheer M MD | Senior Consultant |
| Dr Krishnasree MD | Consultant |
DNB Orthopaedics
Details
| Number of seats | 1 DNB Post MBBS and 1 DNB Post Diploma |
| Number of patient beds | 100 |
| Average out-patient load | 36,000 / year |
| Average in-patient load | 2500 / year |
| Average no: of major surgeries | 3275 / year |
| Average no: of minor surgeries | 6475 / year |
Faculty
| Dr Shyam Prasad D ORTHO, MS, DNB, MNAMS | Senior Consultant |
| Dr Salvin E John D ORTHO, DNB. | Senior Consultant |
Non-Faculty Doctors in the Department
| Dr C K Narayanankutty Panicker | Senior Consultant |
| Dr Krishnakumar C M | Senior Consultant |
| Dr Suhanesh Haridas | Senior Consultant |
| Dr Reju V K | Consultant |
| Dr Anwar A | Consultant |
| Dr Sujith Rao | Consultant Spine Surgeon |
Admission
"The selection of candidates for the NBEMS courses shall be through the Centralized Merit Based Counseling. Details of conduct of counseling, eligibility, schedule, seat matrix, venue, fee, procedure etc. are notified time to time on NBEMS website. There is no other admission methodology except that prescribed by NBEMS."
Contacts:
Office:
0495 – 2709300
kdchcalicut@gmail.com
NBEMS Program Coordinator / SPoC of the Hospital
Dr Midhun Mohan N (HOD, Emergency Medicine)
9567522186
Email: midhun6486@gmail.com
Facilities
Library
Air-conditioned library with all the necessary textbooks, national and international journals (both online & hard copies); and internet access will be open to the residents from 8am to 8pm.
Lecture Hall
Lecture Hall capable of accommodating 30 people with all the necessary audio-visual aids for power point presentations, seminars, and demonstrations.
Skill training & Simulation based Learning
Simulation based learning is an integral part of residency training program to ensure adequate skill acquirement, scenario exposure, psychological preparation, and patient safety. Residents will get exposure to in-situ simulation training using manikins in basic and advanced cardiac life support, pediatric advanced life support, advanced trauma life support, airway management, mechanical ventilation and point of care ultrasonography.
Grievance Redressal Committee:
Any grievance related to NBEMS training shall be attended by this committee. However, if the complainant is not satisfied with the decision of the hospital Grievance Redressal Committee, such matters along with minutes of the meeting(s) of Grievance Redressal Committee of the concerned accredited hospital shall be forwarded to NBEMS for further adjudication in the matter.
Committee
| S.No | Members | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prof. Abdul Latheef | Chairman |
| 2 | Dr Sudheer M (HOD, General Medicine) Member | Member |
| 3 | Dr C.K.N Panicker (HOD, Orthopedics) | Member |
| 4 | Dr Arun Sivasankar (Medical Superintendent) | Member |
| 5 | Dr Midhun Mohan N (NBEMS Program Coordinator) | Member |
| 6 | Representative of NBEMS trainees | Member |
| 7 | Professor at a Govt. Medical College | Member |
Nursing School
The Kozhikode District Co-Operative Hospital got permission to start the School Of
Nursing from Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council after the meeting called by the
Registrar on 12/12/2003. The Order was issued on 17th Dec 2003 (Order No:G4545/03/NC
dated 17/12/2003). The School of Nursing started functioning with the full strength
of
faculties in the 4th floor of KDCH, with the strength of 20 selected candidates on
28/01/2004. On may 3rd 2004, the first batch student’s lamp lighting was conducted.
In the Month Of August 2004-05, Indian Nursing Council(INC) Inspection was held and
got
sanctioned Order for 20 seats. After the seat enhancement INC Inspection we have
currently 30 approved seats. The School Of Nursing began functioning in January
28th,
2004 with a yearly intake of 20 students which has now been extended to 30 seats. We
have formed a well-defined PTA Unit as per the recommendations from the Kerala
Nurses
And Midwives Council. It consists of the PTA President, Vice President, Secretary,
Joint
Secretary, Treasurer and 5 executive members. We also have a excellent and dynamic
SNA
Unit with one SNA advisor and five executive members. They have organized and
participated in various cultural programmes and sports events held at School And
Zonal
Levels. Our school is on its road to success with the kind co-operation and support
rendered by our management, various departments functioning under KDCH, faculty and
our
active students.
CMeS
Continuing Medical Education (CMEs) has an important role in updating medical knowledge of clinicians to ensure standard of care treatment to the patients. KDCH has been organizing high quality annual CMEs named ‘SANJEEVANI’ with this vision.
Observership Program
We have been offering observership programs for undergraduates and post-graduates who are undergoing or have undergone training from medical institutes in India and other countries. Till now, more than hundred students seeking clinical exposure and medical knowledge from experts, have utilized this program and we are extremely happy to continue this contribution in the field of medical education.
Lecture Series
Reviving Women with Enhanced surgery
Consultant Gynaecologist and Laparoscopic Surgeon, KDCH
Management of Venous Thromboembolism
Consultant Intensivist, KDCH
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
Consultant Pediatrician, KDCH
Pontine and Extrapontine Myelinolysis – Case presentations
Consultant Radiologist, KDCH -
An unusual case of weakness with Acute Renal Failure
Medical Officer, KDCH, Dr Radhamani, Senior Consultant Neurologist, KDCH & Dr Biju VM, Senior Consultant Nephrologist, KDCH
Neurological Implications of COVID-19 Vaccines
Consultant Neurologist, KDCH
Workshop
- BLS/ACLS
- PALS
- Airway
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Burns & Wounds Management
- Fracture & Dislocation Management
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