Introduction of Department

Kaumarbhritya Dept. Was established in 1993 in our college. It is one of the important dept. for third B.A.M.S course. Students get knowledge about pediatric health & diseases through clinics, lectures & tutorial classes. Up till now many health checks up camps are organized by our dept. in college hospital & nearby villages. Dept. take medical checkup camps in various schools also. We take care of mentally retarded children of nearby schools for mentally handicapped children. The post-graduation course in Kaumarbhritya started from 2011 in our college & so research projects are going to be conducted in consecutive years. We have pediatric O.P.D & pediatric wards for indoor patients. We have experienced staff in our Dept. to guide & teach students. Our Dept. is fully fledged with all necessary instruments & departmental library. The PhD course in Kaumarbhritya started from 2021.

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Department Vision

To be an important department in Kaumarbhritya area to learn Ayurveda concepts, diagnosis and treatment and to make student competent and skillful in health professional and research.

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Department Mission

To establish the department as a higher center in Intensive care unit and vaccination providing with all facilities to develop pediatric chronic, metabolic and genetic disease and treatment in the light of Ayurveda.

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Future Plan

1. Short Terms

1. To conduct Bridge courses, ROTP though the Department.
2. To develop special growth and development clinic .
3. To develop dedicated play area for children .

2. Long Terms

1. Early diagnosis of abnormal newborn & neurologically handicapped babies & early management of physical & mental health.
2. Expansion of NICU unit in 2025 – 26
3. To start immunization center – 2026 – 27

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Program Outcome (PO)

Programme learning outcomes (PO) - At the end of the BAMS programme, the students will be able to:

PO	-
PO1	Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and application of the Trisutra concept to explore root causes, identify clinical manifestations of disease to treat ailments and maintain healthy status.
PO2	Demonstrate knowledge and skills in Ayurveda, acquired through integration of multidisciplinary perspectives and keen observation of clinical and practical experiences.
PO3	Demonstrate proficiency in holistic, unique assessment of an individual for rational approach and decision-making in management of disease and maintenance of health.
PO4	Perform procedures and therapeutic manoeuvres with skill and dexterity in a variety of situations.
PO5	Demonstrate knowledge, skills and attitudes to provide holistic quality care and preparedness to practice.
PO6	Demonstrate agility, virtuous and ethical behaviour and compassion to improve the wellbeing of individuals and society.
PO7	Demonstrate self-directedness in pursuit of knowledge and skills, which is required for advancing health care and wellbeing of society.
PO8	Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, community and peers.
PO9	Demonstrate an understanding of qualities and required skills as a practitioner, researcher and academician and an aspirations to become one.

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Course Outcome (CO)

CO	-
CO1	Student gets proper knowledge, basic concepts- terminology-principles of Pediatrics regarding age group, growth & development, vaccination, various diseases & treatment.
CO2	Technical capabilities & skill development in procedures of resuscitation, vaccination, various processes in Panchakarma, drugs preparation & administration in Pediatric age group.
CO3	For improvement of immunity use of various Rasayana - Dravya.
CO4	Specific Examination- New Born Examination.
CO5	Specific Examination - Pre –mature baby Examination &management.
CO6	Specific Examination- Neurological Examination in specific patient.

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Sr. No.	Name	Qualification	Designation
01	Dr. K. S. Ratnapakhi	BAMS, MD	HOD & Professor
02	Dr. K. K. Fadnavis	BAMS, MD	Professor
03	Dr. L. N. Patole	BAMS, MD	Associate Professor
04	Dr. A. B. Jatal	BAMS, MD	Associate Professor
05	Dr. P. V. Bulbule	BAMS, MD	Assistant Professor
06	Dr. T. D. Naik	BAMS, MD	Assistant Professor
07	Dr. A. M. Chavan	BAMS, MD	Assistant Professor