About the department

• The Department of General Surgery, Government Medical College krishnagiri is a cornerstone of medical education and patient care. This department is dedicated to providing comprehensive surgical education and training to medical students and residents. It covers a wide range of surgical techniques and interventions, ensuring that students gain a thorough understanding of anatomy, physiology, and surgical procedures.

• General surgeons in this department are skilled and adaptable medical professionals who play a crucial role in both elective and emergency surgeries. They are trained to diagnose, treat, and manage a variety of medical conditions across different organ systems, including the abdomen, digestive system, breast, endocrine glands, skin, and soft tissues. It aims to mentor and develop highly trained surgical experts capable of handling complex surgical cases, including advanced laparoscopic surgeries.

• The faculty consists of experienced and dedicated surgeons who are committed to reducing mortality and morbidity through protocol-based patient management and improving patient satisfaction by implementing holistic patient care principles.

• vision

  The Department of Surgery will have the capacity and the capability to treat all surgical diseases and will be the unanimous choice for all Goans who need surgical intervention.

• Mission

  To create medical professionals with the skills required to diagnose and manage basic surgical diseases with small-group teaching as per CBME.

• Clinical

  • To reduce mortality and morbidity through protocol-based patient management.

  • To improve patient satisfaction by implementing better patient care through holistic principles.