Government Medical College Surat

• After completing the course UG student should be able to take History including immunization history, do Physical Examination, Assess growth & developmental , ask for the appropriate investigations and diagnose & treat common pediatric & Neonatal Illnesses, identify emergency conditions, give emergency treatment including resuscitation and refer appropriately as & when required

• After Completing the course a PG student should be able to take Detailed History including that of immunisation, assess growth & development, do physical examination, ask for the appropriate investigation & diagnose & treat all pediatric & neonatal illnesses.
• He should have proper knowledge of the gadgets used in NICU and pediatric wards and should be able to use them routinely & during emergencies.
• He should be able to handle all pediatric & neonatal emergencies & counsel family regarding course of the disease & prognosis.
• He should be able to perform routine diagnostic & therapeutic procedures, proper counseling of parents regarding perinatal care, neonatal care, immusations, growth & development, proper child rearing practices and general care & hygiene.
• He should be able to do clinical research including statistical analysis of the data collected.
• He should be able to develop leadership qualities, organize and work as a team member.
• He should be able to guide Junior Residents, Nurses, Under Graduates Student & should be able to train & teach them.

In addition department has got computer software, CDs, Education Teaching slides and other Teaching & Learning Materials

1. Total No. of Books :319
2. Purchase of latest edition in last 3 years: ---
3. Journals(online)In addition department has got Education Teaching CDs.
   • 1. Archives of Diseases in Childhood
     2. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
     3. Child: Care, Health, and Development.
     4. Clinical pediatric emergency medicine.
     5. Clinics in perinatology.
     6. International journal of pediatrics.
     7. Journal of pediatric orthopedics.
     8. Journal of pediatrics.
     9. Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology.
     10. Journal of pediatric and child health
     11. Journal of tropical pediatrics.
     12. Pediatric clinics of North America.
     13. Pediatric allergy end immunity.
     14. Pediatric critical care medicine.
     15. Pediatric dermatology.
     16. Pediatric neurology
     17. Pediatric transplantation.

• Clinical:
  • No. of Wards / Beds –2 Wards / 90 BEDS
  • No. of Operation theatres: NA
  • No. of ICUs with their special features /equipments –1
  • Procedures, Operations (being performed)
  • All routine Pediatric & Neonatal Procedures
    Special Neonatal Procedures:

  • Sr. no.	Procedures
    1	Umbilical Catheterisation
    2	Central Line Insertion
    3	PIC Line Insertion
    4	Rapid Sequence Intubation
    5	Exchange Transfusion
    6	ICD insertion
    7	Total/ Partial Parenteral Nutrition

    Special Pediatric Procedures:

• Different therapies employed e.g. Haemodialysis unit

• Number of OPD patients per year: 42657
• Number of indoor patients per year :4609
• Average duration of hospital stay per patient : 5 Days

1. Growth & Development
2. History taking & General examination with Symptomatology
3. Systemic Examination
4. Breast Feeding & feeding in Infancy
5. Normal Nutrition Requirement, Balanced diet PEM in detail
6. Normal Requirement of Vitamins & details about Deficiency Disorders
7. Anemia, Nutritional & Hemolytic in detail
8. Leukemia in children
9. Immunization
10. National Programmes in detail (DTTU, ARI, RCH, IMNCI, AIDS etc.)
11. Acute Rheumatic Fever & Heart Disease
12. Cyanotic & Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
13. Tuberculosis
14. Acute Respiratory Infections of Childhood
15. Diarrheal Diseases
16. Bronchial asthma
17. Liver Disorders – Infective Hepatitis, Hepatic coma, Cirrhosis of Liver etc.
18. Examination of normal newborn, Assessment of Maturity, Low Birth Weight, management of LBW
19. Resuscitation of Newborn, Common problems of newborn, Neonatal Jaundice & Feeding
20. Cerebral Palsy, Hydrocephalus, Poliomyelitis, Gullaine Barre Syndrome, Acute Infantile Hemiplegia, Muscular Dystrophy, Differential diagnosis of convulsion & epilepsy
21. Malaria
22. Fever with Rash & all Infectious Diseases
23. Differential Diagnosis of Meningitis
24. Emergencies in Pediatrics – Status Astahmaticus, Status Epilepticus, Management of Shock, Management of Severe Dehydration, Management of CCF
25. Poisoning in children & their management
26. Common Endocrinal Problems – Differential Diagnosis of Short Stature, Pituitary Dwarfism, Hypothyroidism, Grave’s Disease

• No. of UG Students : 150
• No. of PG Students : 18
• Degree Candidates:17
• Diploma Candidates: 01