• Anatomy
• Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
  
• Physiology
  
• Pharmacology
• Preventive & Social Medicine (Community Medicine)

Anatomy is a foundation subject in the study of medicine. The Department of Anatomy has a well-equipped laboratory, which prepares histological slides for both training and research. The Department's library is extensive and up-to-date. Post-graduate and Ph.D. students have access to a specialized Research laboratory. The Department's pride is its museum, which includes a variety of specimens (embryology, neuroanatomy, histology and gross anatomy), radiological and specialized imaging exhibits, charts and skeletons. One of Gujarat's best, the Museum is regularly visited by school children and is used by a number of organizations for "Know Your Body" programmes.

The Department is responsible for receiving, embalming and storing the cadavers, which are used during teaching. The Hospital receives approximately 20 donated cadavers annually.

The Department teaches undergraduate students and offers a two year M.Sc (medical) course after M.B.B.S. Plans are underway for MS (Anatomy) course. A Ph.D. programme in Anatomy is also available.

The faculty members of the Department are:

The department imparts learning on the subjects of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology to the MBBS students. The department also teaches concepts of Medical Ethics, Court Procedures as well as methods for conducting proper examinations and recording findings in Medico Legal Cases. Students are also taught to identify various types of poisons and the management of patients of poisoning. The department handles all requirements of Medico Legal Cases including autopsies. Doctors of various primary health centres are trained by the department to carry out complex post-mortem examinations.

The department has two impressive museums. While one houses Anatomical specimens, X-rays, Photographs and Weapons, the other exhibits toxicological specimens.

The faculty members of the Department are:

The aim of the Department of Physiology is to equip students with a comprehensive knowledge of the various organ systems, their functions, and the physiological bases of health and disease. The Department also provides theoretical and practical training to physiotherapy students and, in collaboration with the Sardar Patel University, conducts a program for engineering students doing a Masters course in Industrial Hygiene. The Department's work is supported by well-equipped haematology, clinical and amphibian laboratories. The Department also runs a two-year M.Sc (Medical) in Physiology course after M.B.B.S. Plans a re underway for starting a M.D (Physiology) programme.

The Department has the following faculty:

Pharmacology

In addition to its MBBS and post-graduate teaching, the Department plays a lead role in promoting the practice of rational drug use therapy at the Shree Krishna Hospital. The Hospital's formulary was developed by the Department based on WHO's essential drug list and the principles of rational drug therapy. The Department supports the Hospital's Medicine Bank, which provides free medicine to indigent patients.

The Department's Manual of Practical Pharmacology, which incorporates need-based teaching exercises, is the first of its kind in Gujarat.

In addition to teaching the student of M.B.B.S and Physiotherapy, teaching is also imparted to students of S.P.University doing masters course in Industrial hygiene. A two-year post-graduate course of M.Sc (Medical) in pharmacology is also available. Efforts are on for starting M.C.I recognized M.D (Pharmacology) programme in the near future.

The Department's faculty members include:

The department also runs post-graduate (M.D.) & diploma courses (DPH, DIH) in Preventive and Social Medicine.

The Department has the following faculty: