Overview of Department:

Forensic is an applied science, partly legal, partly medical, calling for information and investigation in widely divergent lines and becoming more minutely ramified with the progressive advances in medical knowledge and in those sciences of which medicine is itself an application.

Departmental Faculty:

S. No. Name Designation
1 Dr. Guntheti Bharath Kumar Professor & HOD
2 Dr. Sanjeev Mahadev Katte Assistant Professor
3 Dr. A. Yashwanth Kumar Assistant Professor
4 Dr. Thumu AnilKumar Tutor
5 Dr. Kondeti Susikshita Tutor
6 Dr. Kolipaka V N S Sai Manaswi Tutor
7 Dr. Yeddalapudi Siddarth Tutor
8 Dr. Gudla Sai Kiran Tutor
9 Dr. Chanda Uma Mahesh Tutor
10 Dr. Chilakabathini Divya Tutor
11 Dr. Sirikonda Sankeerthana Tutor

Courses offered:

MBBS

MD Forensic Medicine

Core Competencies:  Forensic Medicine is to train a doctor to become a competed Medico- legal expert, teacher and researcher in the subject include.

  1. Is aware of medico-legal aspects in various settings.
  2. Is aware of advances and developments in the field of forensic medicine and research methodology

Facilities and learning sources of the department:

Library: Departmental library is provided with 148 books and two desktops with an internet facility.

Research Laboratory: The Department of Forensic Medicine is well equipped with  the instruments required for regular medico –legal work.

Museum: A pretty good collection of more than 500 specimens are displayed in the           department museum. Including wet and dry specimens, models, photographs and charts. 

Conferences and  CME attended (2019 to 2020) : 

  1. Conference SIMLA- 2019 Puducherry, 27.09.2019 to 29.09.2019 (Dr. Uday Pal Singh HOD & Prof.).
  2. Conference SIMLA- 2019 Puducherry, 27.09.2019 to 29.09.2019 Dr. Bharath Kumar, Prof.)
  3. Conference APFORMEDCON – 2019 Gems Medical College, Srikakulam, 09.11.2019 to 10.11.2019 (Dr.Bharath KumaR, Prof.).
  4. CME Forensic Psychiatricon- 2019, Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences, Narketpally, Nalgonda, 12.102019 (Dr.Bharath Kumar, Prof).
  5. Conference SIMLA- 2019 Puducherry, 27.09.2019 to 29.09.2019(Dr.Vijaya Raghavendra, Asst. Prof) .
  6. Conference APFORMEDCON – 2019 Gems Medical College, Srikakulam,09.11.2019 to 10.11.2019 (Dr.Vijaya Raghavendra, Asst. Prof).

Research and Publications:

  1. Bharath Kumar Gunteti. The Study of Analysis and Pattern of Sudden Deaths at a Teaching Hospital, Khammam, Telangana. J Ind Acad Forensic Med, 2023;45(1):31-35.
  2. Bharath Kumar Gunteti. Pattern of Snake Bite Cases Admitted at a Tertiary Care Hospital Khammam, Telangana. J Ind Acad Forensic Med, 2022;44(3):58-62.
  3. Singh U.P, Raghavendra D.V. Fixing the deepest point on greater sciatic notch for measuring or calculating maximum depth of greater sciatic notch. Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and toxicology, 2020;14(3):70-75.
  4. G.Bharath Kumar. The study of trends and outcome of acute poisoning in a tertiary care hospital, Khammam, Telangana. Medico legal update 2020, October – December 2020;3:32-39.
  5. G.Bharath Kumar. Pattern of Asphyxial Deaths. A Medicolegal Study J Indian Acad Forensic Med, January- March 2021;43(1):55-59.
  6. Uday Pal Singh, D.Vijaya Raghavendra. Fixing the deepest point on greater sciatic notch for measuring or calculating maximum depth of greater sciatic notch. Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology. July-September 2020;14(3):70-75.
  7. G.Bharath Kumar. The study of trends and outcome of acute poisoning in a tertiary care hospital, Khammam, Telangana. Medico legal update 2020, October – December 2020;3:32-39.
  8. G.Bharath Kumar. Pattern of Asphyxial Deaths. A Medicolegal Study J Indian Acad Forensic Med, January- March 2021;43(1):55-59.

Research Work: 

  1. Fixing the deepest point on greater sciatic notch for measuring or calculating Maximum depth of greater sciatic notch.
  2. Sex Determination from incomplete greater sciatic notch.
  3. Pattern of sudden natural death: A Medico-legal study.
  4. Pattern of Death in Married Women: A Comprehensive study.