MUHS Internship Programme

Duration of Internship – 365 days.

OBJECTIVES OF INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME

At the end of internship training, the intern should be able to:Diagnose clinically common disease conditions encountered in practice and make timely decisions for referring to higher level.Use discreetly the essential drugs, infusions, blood or its substitutes and lab services.Demonstrate skills in monitoring of the National Health Programmes and schemes.Develop leadership qualities to function effectively as a leader of the health team.Render services to chronically sick and disabled.Communicate effectively with patient and community.Render specific services to the cases from the tribal and backward regions

Internship Programme Includes:

8 months – Nair Hospital2 months – Peripheral Hospital2 months – Community Med

Posting at NAIR HOSPITAL

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Programme	Days
Gen. Medicine	30
Psychiatry	15
Casualty	15
Gen. Surgery	30
Orthopaedics (incl PMR)	30
Ophthalmology	15
E.N.T.	15
Anaesthesia	15
Obstretics & Gyneccology	30
Elective (any one)(Dermat, Chest Medicine, Blood Bank, FMT, Radiology, Psychiatry)	15
Paediatrics	30

PERIPHERAL HOSPITAL

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Programme	Days
Gen. Medicine	15
Gen. Surgery	15
Obs. Gyn.	30

Shatabdi (Kandivli West), M. W. Desai (Malad East), Bhagwati Hospital

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Programme	Days
Community Medicine	2 Months
Urban Health Centres	30 Days
Shivaji Nagar	15 Days
Cheetah Camp	15 Days
Primary Health Centres(Parol)	8 Days
Bhatane	7 Days
RHTC Prasad Chikitsa Ganeshpuri	15 Days

Leave Granted

12 days per year

No other leave will be granted

Log Book

Should be maintained in good condition till the end of internshipCompleted log book should be submitted to the department of Community Medicine at the end of internship

Repeat Postings

Will be given for inadequate attendanceNo. of days of repeat = no. of days of leave > 12 daysFor unsatisfactory performance/poor evaluation score ( <25), repeat posting will be 1/3rd of the duration of the posting

Repeat Postings Can Only be Done After One Year Internship Programme Has Been Completed.

Repeat postings can be started only after obtaining repeat posting orders from Community Medicine Dept.

EVALUATION of Interns will be done on the following points:

Proficiency of knowledge and competency in skills for case mgtResponsibility, punctuality, work up of case, involvement in treatment, follow-upCapacity to work in a teamInitiative, participation in discussion, research aptitude

Important Points:

INTERNS WILL ONLY WORK UNDER SUPERVISION OF MO / MED. TEACHERINTERNS WILL NOT ISSUE A MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OR DEATH CERTIFICATE OR A MEDICOLEGAL DOCUMENT UNDER THEIR SIGNATURE

Every Intern Has To:

Obtain Provisional Registration from the Maharashtra Medical Council within 3 months of declaration of results