Department Details

Vision

The main vision & objectives of Department of Community Medicine teaching is to expose medical students to Primary and Secondary healthcare settings where they will have to render competent Promotive, Preventive, Curative and Rehabilitative services. This helps them to serve the needy people in the community as primary healthcare physicians, with a holistic approach, in alignment with the National Health Goals and the Global Sustainable Development Goals.

The Department is committed to training competent Public Health physicians dedicated to providing continuing, comprehensive, cost-effective care by integrating all National Health programs using new initiatives like Ayushman Bharat – Health & Wellness Centres’. Out of total Population in UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Tribal groups make up a large part of the population viz 54% along with people from all over India to form a part of non-tribal residents. Such scenario will provide best of the learning environment related to Public health for medical students.