The Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OB/GYN) Department offers a dynamic learning experience, equipping students with the skills to manage prenatal care, obstetric emergencies, and gynaecological conditions. Through hands-on training and a focus on patient care, students gain expertise in women’s health, from routine exams to complex procedures. Our graduates are prepared to make a lasting impact, providing compassionate care and addressing women’s health needs at all stages of life.
Prepare for Obstetric Emergencies: Ensure students are well-prepared to handle obstetric and gynecological emergencies with confidence and expertise.
Advance Research and Innovation: Cultivate a research-driven approach to enhance women’s health practices and contribute to the development of new healthcare solutions.
Provide Comprehensive Education: Equip students with in-depth knowledge of women’s health, focusing on pregnancy, childbirth, and reproductive system disorders.
Prepare for Global Health Challenges: Equip students to address maternal and infant health issues on a global scale, with a focus on underserved populations.
Provide Knowledge: Offer a strong foundation in women's reproductive health, pregnancy, and gynecological conditions.
Enhance Clinical Skills: Train students in prenatal care, labor management, gynecological procedures, and obstetric emergencies.
Instill Compassion: Provide ethical, compassionate care to women in diverse settings.
Promote Preventive Health: Teach health education and disease prevention throughout the life cycle.
As the Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, I believe that unwavering commitment, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of knowledge are key to achieving excellence in patient care. We go beyond medical treatment by focusing on understanding each patient’s needs and empowering them with the knowledge to care for themselves and their babies. This approach ensures women feel supported, informed, and confident in their healthcare journey.
Advancing professional practice in our department is driven by continuous learning and innovation. By combining expertise with compassion, we aim to teach the students to provide the highest standard of care and empower women to make informed decisions about their health and well-being. Our commitment is to ensure students learn the importance of learning every patient receives exceptional care while fostering the growth of our healthcare professionals.
I have completed M.Sc. in Nursing from Government College of Nursing, HIMS Hassan. I bring over 5 years of dynamic teaching experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing, having held roles as both an Assistant Lecturer and Lecturer. In addition to my academic expertise, I spent 3 years as a Nurse Master Trainer at Nipuna Skills Lab in Gauribidanur, where I played a key role in advancing practical nursing skills and training the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Head of Department, Obsterics and Gynaecology(OBG) Nursing
The laboratory introduces the students to the world of practicing real-life scenarios by using the tools and equipment for the demonstration of various procedures, such as types of deliveries, handling complex pregnancy states, and simple tests to confirm pregnancy. The main goal of our lab in OBG is to make them focus on three things: accuracy, speed, and time, which leads them to make decisions.
Hands-on Training in Maternal and Women’s Health Care: OBG labs offer practical training in maternal and women’s health, preparing students for various stages of pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care.
Basic OBG Skill Labs: Students learn to perform and interpret clinical skills related to antenatal, labour, and postnatal care assessments.
Labor & Delivery Simulation Labs: These labs simulate labor and delivery scenarios, allowing students to practice key procedures such as fetal monitoring and delivery techniques.
Gynecological Procedure Labs: Students are trained to perform gynecological procedures, including pelvic exams and Pap smears.
Gynecological Procedure Labs: Students are trained to perform gynecological procedures, including pelvic exams and Pap smears.
Large Hospital Setup: GIMS Hospital is a 410+ bedded government hospital with a well-established OBG department, providing a comprehensive range of maternal and neonatal care.
Labor Room & NICU: The hospital features a modern labor room, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and advanced maternal care facilities, ensuring hands-on experience for students in critical care settings.
Experienced Faculty: Students are guided by highly experienced faculty members and healthcare professionals who provide expert mentorship and practical training.
Exposure to Gynaecological Clinical Problems: Students gain exposure to a variety of gynecological clinical problems, including routine and high-risk cases, helping them develop a deep understanding of maternal health.
Modern Medical Equipment: The hospital is equipped with modern medical equipment, offering students the opportunity to train with the latest technology in obstetrics and gynecological care.
Clinical Nursing Roles: Opportunities include Obstetric Nurses, Labor and Delivery Nurses, Gynecology Nurses, and Neonatal Nurses providing direct patient care during pregnancy, childbirth, and postnatal care.
Advanced Practice Roles: Students can pursue careers as Obstetric Nurse Practitioners, Midwives, or Family Planning Nurses, offering specialized care and advanced responsibilities in maternal and reproductive health.
Education & Public Health: Graduates can become Maternal Health Nurse Educators or Public Health Nurses focusing on women’s health education, community health initiatives, and disease prevention.
