ACTIVITIES| ×
I. Medico-Legal activities:
  • Post mortem examination
  • Exhumation, second autopsy.
  • Age estimation
  • Potency certificate
  • Toxicity certificate-Prohibition/NDPS act.
  • Sexual offence cases
  • Expert opinions
  • Medico-legal guidances
  • Training of Judges and police officials.

II. Academic activities.
  • MBBS undergraduate 2nd and 3rd YEAR students.
  • Paramedical undergraduate students (B.Sc. OT&AT).
  • Training of CRMI’S
  • Training of Post Graduates in district residency programs
  • Training of MBBS undergraduate 2nd and 3rd YEAR students of other private medical colleges.

III. Maintanence of registers:
  • Postmortem records.
  • Sex Offence case records.
  • Age case records
  • DNA analysis records.
  • Toxicology case records.
  • Other related records.
CLINICAL WORKLOAD OF THE DEPARTMENT (Past 3 YEARs): | +
PARTICULARS (TOTAL NUMBER) YEAR 1-(2024) YEAR 2-(2023) YEAR 3-(2022)
Medico-legal autopsies 555 502 443
Pathological autopsies NIL NIL NIL
Sexual Offence Victims Examined NIL NIL NIL
Sexual offence Accused Examined 112 58 99
Age estimation (SO) 06 NIL 01
Pregnancies certification (SO) NIL NIL NIL
Other cosmetic surgical procedures NIL NIL NIL
DETAILS OF PUBLICATIONS | +

DR.R.Sangeetha.,MD(FM)

S.No. TITLE OF THE PUBLICATION NAME OF THE JOURNAL AUTHORSHIP DETAILS DATE OF PUBLICATION INDEXING AGENCY
1. Comparison between the pattern of unnatural death among females in the reproductive age group and women aged 50 years and above brought for medico-legal autopsy Journal of forensic medicine & Toxicology FIRST AUTHOR JANUARY-JUNE 2022 SCOPUS
2. Determination of age by study of closure of endocranial sutures. Journal of evolution of medical and dental sciences SECOND AUTHOR JUNE 2016 SCOPUS
3. Profile of poisoning cases in a tertiary care hospital in tamilnadu, south india-A4 year retrospective study Journal of forensic medicine science and law THIRD AUTHOR JANUARY-JUNE 2022 INDEXED WITH SCOPUS & INDEX COPERNICUS
4. Retrospective study of pattern and medicolegal aspects of sexual offence cases reported at a Government tertiary care hospital in Tamilnadu Indian journal of forensic medicine & toxicology THIRD AUTHOR JANUARY-MARCH 2023 EMBASE
5. Screening of HIV antibodies before medicolegal autopsies Journal of evolution of medical and dental sciences FIRST AUTHOR JULY 2016 SCOPUS
 

Dr.P.Sengottuvel.,MD(FM)

S.No. TITLE OF THE PUBLICATION NAME OF THE JOURNAL AUTHORSHIP DETAILS DATE OF PUBLICATION INDEXING AGENCY
1. Post-Mortem examination and CT scan findings of fatal head cases-A comparative study Journal of forensic medicine & Toxicology FIRST AUTHOR JANUARY-JUNE 2022 SCOPUS
2. Organ donation-Awareness, Knowledge and Perception among students of Health care profession Journals of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology SECOND AUTHOR JULY-DECEMBER 2022 SCOPUS
 

Dr.R.Karthick.,MD(FM)

S.No. TITLE OF THE PUBLICATION NAME OF THE JOURNALS AUTHORSHIP DETAILS DATE OF PUBLICATION INDEXING AGENCY
1. A study of profile of medicolegal autopsy cases due to poisoning European Journal of clinical medicine. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR MARCH 2021 EMBASE
2. Organ donation-Awareness, Knowledge and Perception among students of Health care profession European Journal of clinical medicine. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR MARCH 2021 EMBASE

Dr.M.Sivanandam.,MD(FM)

S.No. TITLE OF THE PUBLICATION NAME OF THE JOURNALS AUTHORSHIP DETAILS DATE OF PUBLICATION INDEXING AGENCY
1. Assessment of onset and progress in the high ambient environmental temperature influenced on rigor mortis in Tirunelveli District www.medpulse.in FIRST AUTHOR APRIL 2019 MEDPULSE
2. Diagnosis of early myocardial infarction by histochemical staining of heart on autopsy table. www.medpulse.in CORRESPONDING AUTHOR JUNE 2019 MEDPULSE
FACULTY | +
S.No Faculty Name AEBAS Attendance ID Medical Registration Number Department Designation Educational Qualification Total Teaching Exp (in Years)
1 Sangeetha Ranganathan 97268958 86473 Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Professor HOD MD (Forensic Medicine) 12Y 03M 25D
2 Sengottuvel Palaniappan 32775294 86852 Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Associate Professor MD (Forensic Medicine) 07Y 09M 09D
3 R Karthick 57528622 78170 Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Associate Professor MD (Forensic Medicine) 10Y 02M 27D
4 Sivanandam Mani 06977802 68398 Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Assistant Professor MD (Forensic Medicine) 07Y 10M 00D
5 Raghu Deepan Saravanan 32797866 112668 Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Senior Resident MD (Forensic Medicine) 03Y 03M 04D
6 Ponniyin Selvan Palanimuth 90761734 95079 Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Senior Resident MD (Forensic Medicine) 02Y 00M 09D
7 Prakash Sengottaiyan 05925750 106770 Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Senior Resident MD (Forensic Medicine) 03Y 02M 11D
8 S Jayanthi 73068016 53193 Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Tutor DLO 23Y 07M 15D
9 Palanisamy S M 79824586 101357 Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Tutor MD (Forensic Medicine) 00Y 05M 03D