Tagore Medical College & Hospital

Vice Principal

Prof. Dr. D.H.Gopalan is an experienced and acclaimed teacher of anatomy. He is passionate about imparting clinically relevant knowledge through a judicious blend of traditional instructor led training and innovative and emerging technologies. He is a born teacher and a fervent proponent of using case studies, creative thinking and problem based learning in the class room. He has rendered an exemplary service towards the education of budding doctors.

Dr. D.H. GOPALAN, M.S, ACME
Vice Principal

Nodal Officer – Digital Mission Mode Project (NMC),
Tagore Medical College & Hospital.

Qualification

MBBS – IRT Perundurai Medical College
MS- Madurai medical college
Advanced course in medical education (ACME) – Regional Nodal Centre (SRMC&RI).

Teaching experience

12yrs of UG teaching experience

Awards and Achievement

Best teacher award -2016

Assigned Positions

Co-ordinator- Medical education unit
Nodal officer- Digital mission mode project MCI (DMMP- MCI)

Membership

Member of society for basic medical sciences
Member of anatomical association of India
Member of society of clinical anatomists

Research projects

Principal Investigator: Antidiabetic Effect of crude extract of Aegle Marmelos leaf and Aegeline compound by histological and biochemical parameters in Type 2 Diabetic Rats.
Co-Investigator: Various Student ICMR project.

Field of expertise

Expert in embalming procedures and Histology techniques.

Area of interest

Neuroanatomy, embryology & Human Genetics

Scientific papers

Presented many papers and chaired scientific sessions in state and national conferences.
Published eight scientific papers in renowned international and national journals.