Department of Physiology

Faculty List

Overview

The Department of Physiology at K.K. Medical College & Hospital is established to help students understand the functioning & mechanisms of human body. As one of the core pre-clinical departments, Physiology forms an essential bridge between basic medical sciences and clinical medicine, enabling students to correlate normal body functions with disease processes.

The department provides a dynamic learning environment for the students through competency-based medical education (CBME).

Vision

To lay a strong foundation fostering scientific knowledge, clinical competence in delivering compassionate, evidence-based healthcare for the betterment of society.

Mission

Deliver high-quality education in human physiology through innovative teaching methods.
Inspire students to engage in scientific inquiry, research, and critical thinking.
Integrate physiological concepts with clinical practice for improved patient care.
Encourage professionalism, ethics, and lifelong learning.

Academic Programs

The Department imparts Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) curriculum with emphasis on integrated learning and clinical relevance for 1st Year MBBS students during the foundation phase of medical education.

The curriculum includes general, systemic and cellular medical physiology; with key areas such as cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, renal, endocrine, reproductive, and neurophysiology, along with blood and body fluids, exercise physiology, and environmental physiology etc. The programme also integrates clinical physiology, early clinical exposure, and competency-based learning to help students correlate physiological principles with clinical practice.

Departmental Facilities

The department provides an academic environment designed to support effective teaching & learning through interactive Audio-Visual Aids. Facilities include: