INTRODUCTION

Department of physiology came in to existence in 2019 with four founding faculties. It started in the academic building of AIIMS on first floor with basic undergraduate laboratories equipped with basic instruments and equipments. With time more equipments were added to department and newer academic courses were started. The department is now catering to three academic courses. In strive to develop the department as center of excellence, more equipments are being added regularly to the department.

Faculty, senior residents and junior residents are committed to teaching as well as patient care and offering their contribution in andrology and neurophysiology diagnostic tests.

FACILITIES

Teaching

Currently department of physiology is running undergraduate and MSc teaching program. Department is fully equipped with all the basic requirements to run the undergraduate teaching program. MSc dissertation is being carried out in the neurophysiology lab. MD course has been started in January 2024 batch with intake capacity of 2 per year. With growing pace of the department, PhD course will be initiated soon.

In association with College of Nursing, department of physiology is also involved in BSc Nursing teaching.

Patient care

Department is providing neurophysiology and andrology diagnostic facility for outpatients. Various tests on chart include NCV, BERA, VEP,EMG,EP and semen analysis.

Community education

To spread the health for all department of physiology aims to organize regular community interactions with targeted groups to inculcate healthy life style in general public.

GOALS

Department of physiology strives to set up itself as a center of excellence for physiology teaching and research along with applicable patient care facility. For this, department is proactive in establishing various research and diagnostic laboratories.

FUTURE VISION

OTHER INFORMATION

Department of physiology is open for collaborative research and innovation in research as well as patient care. Department has state of the art cardiovascular and respiratory physiology simulators for student training and community teaching. In association with department of anaesthesia and medical education unit, regular BLS and ALS training sessions are organized. Department also has its own library with collection of prominent physiology books.