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The Department of Forensic Medicine including Toxicology is situated on the 4th floor of the Symbiosis Medical College for Women on the picturesque Lavale Hill-base Campus. The department contributes actively in the fields of education, research and medico-legal services. The department is equipped to educate the National and International Medical students in the subject of Forensic Medicine, Medical Jurisprudence including Toxicology and its applied aspects.
Justice Through Medicine & Serving Humanity Through Ethics
MBBS MD
Dr Pradeep Gangadhar Dixit has worked in various Government Medical colleges of Maharashtra from 15th Oct 1985 till 7th April 2022 on various capacity as Assistant professor to Professor in Forensic Medicine & Toxicology. He retired as Dean of RCSM GMC Kolhapur. After serving as Prof & HOD in DY Patil Medical College Kolhpur , for 6 months,, joined this college as Professor in Forensic Medicine & Toxicology. He is Post graduate teacher for MD (FMT). During assistant Professorship in Government Medical College, Nagpur, he did his postgraduate course in Pathology. He passed Post Graduate Diploma in Medico-Legal System (PGDMLS) from Symbiosis International University, Pune. As Coordinator of Medical Education Unit, he conducted various workshops & training courses for faculties of Medical & allied medical sciences and also worked as faculty of these workshops. He is student of first batch of Advance Course in Medical Education recognized by MCI (now NMC). He conducted various complicated medicolegal postmortem and helped investigation agencies in solving various crimes. He is useful asset to law enforcing agencies by participating in advisory sessions & conduction of training programs for police officers and advocates and also honorable judges. He has keen interest in Forensic Pathology.
While working in government institutes, he received various awards for good administrative work. On 15th Sept 2024, he was awarded with “Distinguished Professor Award” from National Organization of “Applied Forensic Research Science”
Infrastructure fulfills all the minimum standard requirements and facilities as advised in NMC guidelines. Department library contains total 85 books including all the recent editions of textbooks, reference books and allied subject books.
The department includes following infrastructure :
MBBS,MD (Forensic Medicine & Toxicology)
Professor & HOD
pradeep.dixit@smcw.siu.edu.in
MD, MBBS
Assistant Professor
kavita.deshpande@smcw.siu.edu.in
MBBS
Tutor
vishal.shinde@smcw.siu.edu.in
angad.darade@smcw.siu.edu.in
varsha.ambekar@smcw.siu.edu.in
suresh.rathod@smcw.siu.edu.in
sanwad.khadkikar@smcw.siu.edu.in
aishwarya.bhujbal@smcw.siu.edu.in
All the faculty members are regularly involved in research and have a total of 57 publications to their credit in various National and International journals.
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