About the Department
From the Head of Department
Our department is committed to excellence in anatomical education through innovative teaching methods, cutting-edge research, and comprehensive practical training. We focus on building strong foundational knowledge that serves students throughout their medical careers.
Dr. Sudeshna Majumdar
Professor & HOD
Vision
To be a center of excellence in anatomical sciences, fostering innovation in medical education and research.
Mission
Providing comprehensive anatomical education through modern teaching methods, promoting research in anatomical sciences, and developing competent medical professionals.
Established
1954 - One of the founding departments
Academic Programs
MBBS
18 months
Comprehensive anatomy curriculum for undergraduate medical students
Intake: 150 students
MD Anatomy
3 years
Postgraduate program in anatomical sciences
Intake: 3 students
PhD
3-5 years
Doctoral research program in anatomy
Intake: 2 students
Diploma
2 years
Diploma in anatomical sciences
Intake: 1 student
Infrastructure
- Modern Dissection Hall (200 capacity)
- Digital Anatomy Lab
- Museum with 2000+ specimens
- Research Laboratory
- Histopathology Lab
Equipment
- Plastination Equipment
- Digital Microscopy Unit
- 3D Anatomy Models
- Virtual Dissection Table
- Imaging Equipment
Library Resources
- 500+ Anatomy Books
- Digital Atlas Collection
- Research Journals Access
- E-learning Modules
- Video Library
Faculty Directory
Teaching Staff
| # | Image | Name | Registration No. | Designation | Email ID | Publications | Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Dr. Sudeshna Majumdar
MBBS, MS (Anatomy), DNB (Anatomy)
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WBMC 49974 | Professor & HOD | sudeshnamajumdar.2007@rediffmail.com | ||
| 2 |
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Dr. Abhijit Bhakta
MBBS, MD (Anatomy)
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WBMC 44192 | Professor | drabhijit3@gmail.com | ||
| 3 |
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Dr. Subhra Mandal
MBBS, MD (Anatomy)
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WBMC 48447 | Professor | mandalsubhra67@gmail.com |
Resident Doctors
Dr. Rahul Kumar
2nd Year MD
Specialization: Neuroanatomy
Dr. Priya Singh
1st Year MD
Specialization: Embryology
Dr. Amit Das
3rd Year MD
Specialization: Histology
Non-Teaching Staff
Mr. Rajesh Kumar
Lab Technician
Ms. Sunita Devi
Museum Curator
Mr. Vijay Singh
Dissection Hall Assistant
Ms. Kavita Sharma
Administrative Assistant
Research & Publications
Ongoing Research Projects
Digital Anatomy Education in Medical Colleges
Developing innovative digital tools for anatomy education using VR and AR technologies
Morphometric Analysis of Cranial Variations
Comprehensive study of cranial variations in Eastern Indian population
Recent Publications
Innovative Teaching Methods in Anatomy Education: A Systematic Review
Majumdar S, Bhakta A, Mandal S
Anatomical Sciences Education (2024)
Morphometric Study of Mental Foramen in Eastern Indian Population
Bhakta A, Kumar R, Singh P
Journal of Anatomical Society of India (2024)
Digital Anatomy Atlas: Student Perspectives and Learning Outcomes
Mandal S, Das A, Majumdar S
Medical Education (2023)
Clinical Services
Bone Density Analysis
Comprehensive bone health assessment using advanced imaging
Timing: Mon-Fri, 9 AM - 4 PM
Contact: 033-25523228 Ext 301
Anthropometric Measurements
Detailed body measurements for research and clinical purposes
Timing: Mon-Wed-Fri, 10 AM - 3 PM
Contact: 033-25523228 Ext 302
Histopathology Services
Microscopic examination of tissue samples
Timing: Mon-Fri, 8 AM - 5 PM
Contact: 033-25523228 Ext 303
Anatomy Museum Tours
Educational tours for schools and medical institutions
Timing: Tue-Thu, 11 AM - 2 PM
Contact: 033-25523228 Ext 304
Student Outcomes
Academic Performance
Career Outcomes
Success Stories
Dr. Amit Kumar (Batch 2019)
Gold Medalist in MD Anatomy, Currently Assistant Professor at AIIMS
Dr. Sneha Ghosh (Batch 2020)
Best Paper Award at National Anatomy Conference 2023
Dr. Rajesh Sharma (Batch 2018)
Published 5 research papers, Pursuing PhD at Oxford University
Outreach & Inclusivity
Community Programs
Body Donation Awareness Campaign
Community awareness program promoting voluntary body donation for medical education
Beneficiaries: 5000+ community members annually
School Anatomy Workshops
Interactive anatomy sessions for high school students to promote medical education
Beneficiaries: 500+ students from 20 schools
Rural Health Camps
Basic health screening and anatomy education in rural areas
Beneficiaries: 2000+ rural population
Diversity Statistics
Events & Gallery
Recent Events
National Anatomy Day Celebration
Annual celebration with quiz competitions, exhibitions and guest lectures
October 15, 2024
International Conference on Medical Education
Three-day conference on innovative teaching methods in anatomy
September 20-22, 2024
Student Research Symposium
Platform for students to present their research findings
August 10, 2024
Photo Gallery
