Department
Department of Orthopaedics
Strengthening mobility, advancing musculoskeletal care, and restoring healthier, more active lives.
Department of Orthopaedics
The Department of Orthopaedics at RKDF Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Bhopal provides surgical and non-surgical treatment of bone, joint, spine and musculoskeletal conditions, including fractures and polytrauma, arthritis, sports injuries, deformity correction, paediatric orthopaedics and joint replacement. The department runs specialist OPD clinics, dedicated wards, a plaster and traction room, fracture and trauma emergency cover and orthopaedic operation theatres with image-intensifier support, working closely with RadioDiagnosis, Anaesthesiology and rehabilitation services. Undergraduate teaching covers trauma management principles, fracture care, splinting and plaster application, clinical examination of joints and interpretation of musculoskeletal imaging, delivered through clinical postings, bedside teaching and supervised theatre exposure under the NMC competency-based curriculum. Regular trauma meetings, case discussions and departmental research support academic development for students and resident doctors.
Vision
Dedicated cell linking students with hospitals, PG entrance coaching.
Mission
Every student paired with a senior faculty mentor for academics and well-being.
Objectives
Every student paired with a senior faculty mentor for academics and well-being.
"Anatomy is the foundation of medical science, where every structure tells a story of life. Our commitment is to inspire knowledge, integrity, and excellence in every future healthcare professional."
Rajesh Kumar
Head of Department
