Department of Geriatric Medicine became an independent department on 01-01-2017, offering the following services which include clinical services, contribution to Geriatric MBBS education (Teaching the 22 geriatric competencies) conducting MD Geriatric Medicine, Certificate course in Palliative care course with Emphasis on Geriatrics, Certificate Course in Music Therapy for Health Professionals, Post Doctoral Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine.
Department has started NMC approved MD Course in Geriatric Medicine from the year 2022 (1 st institution in Karnataka to get this approval). Geriatric services of Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) was recognised by the Govt of Karnataka by a State award in 2018.
Department has a multidisciplinary team comprising of Geriatric Medicine faculty, a Geriatric Physiotherapist, Dietician, Social Worker and a team of trained nurses.
a. Joint academic services with:
b. We have MOU For geriatric services with:
In-Patient Services:
MBBS-Karnataka Medical College-Karnataka University (March 1980)
MD(General Medicine)-Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore-Mangalore University (June 1983)
Junior Resident-Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (01.07.1980-30.06.1983)
Lecturer-Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (01.02.1984-15.09.1985)
Lecturer-Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (14.08.1987-30.04.1989)
Assistant Professor-Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (01.05.1989-06.12.1990)
Reader-Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (07.12.1990-06.12.1992)
Associate Professor-Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (07.12.1992-19.06.1995)
Professor-Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (20.06.1995-31.08.2016)
Professor & HOD-Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore (01.09.2016-30.04.2019)
Professor-Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore (01.05.2019-30.10.2019)
Professor & HOD-Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore (01.11.2019-Till Date)
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MBBS-Calicut Medical College, Calicut-Calicut University (1983)
MD/MS General Medicine-Calicut Medical College, Calicut -Calicut University (08/1987)
Junior Resident-Calicut Medical College, Calicut (16.07.1984-16.07.1987)
Asst. Professor-Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore (15.05.2000-14.05.2005)
Assoc. Professor-Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore (15.05.2005-28.02.2010)
Professor-Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore (01.03.2010-31.12.2016)
Professor & HOD-Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore (01.01.2017-31.10.2019)
Professor-Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore (01.11.2019-Till date)
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MBBS-K.S. Hegde Medial Academy, Mangalore-Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore (09/2014)
MD (General Medicine)-A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore-Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore-07/2020)
Junior Resident -A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore (26.05.2017-30.07.2020)
Senior Resident-Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore (01.09.2020-26.01.2024)
Assistant Professor-Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore (26.01.2024-Till date)