VETERINARY COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, NAMAKKAL

Objectives

• To impart Undergraduate and Postgraduate education to the students of VC&RI, Namakkal
• To provide surgical treatment to sick animals and to train UG’s and PG’s in management of clinical cases
• To offer guidance to research students
• To provide information to the animal owners in prevention and management of sick animals by way of extension activities
• To function as a referral unit for the neighboring districts of Namakkal

Units

The following units function under the department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology.

• Large animal Out Patient Unit
• Small animal Out Patient Unit
• Radiology and Physiotherapy Unit
• Large animal Operation Theatre
• Small animal Operation Theatre
• Large animal In Patient Unit

Education

Under-Graduate

• VSR 411 General Veterinary Surgery, Anesthesiology and Diagnostic Imaging (2+2)
• VSR 421 Regional Veterinary Surgery (2+1)
• VSR 511 Veterinary Orthopaedics and Lameness (1+1)

Post-Graduate

• VSR 601 Principles of Surgery 2+0
• VSR 602 Clinical Practice –I 0+3
• VSR 603 Clinical Practice –II 0+3
• VSR 604 Small Animal Anaesthesia 2+1
• VSR 605 Large Animal Anaesthesia 2+1
• VSR 606 Diagnostic Imaging Techniques 2+1
• VSR 607 Veterinary Ophthalmology and Dentistry 1+1
• VSR 608 Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery 2+1
• VSR 609 Large Animal Soft Tissue Surgery 2+1
• VSR 610 Orthopaedic and Limb Surgery 2+1
• VSR 801 Clinical Surgical Practice–I 0+2
• VSR 802 Clinical Surgical Practice –II 0+2
• VSR 803 Clinical Surgical Practice – III 0+2
• VSR 804 Anaesthesia of Wild and Laboratory Animals 1+1
• VSR 805 Advances in Anaesthesiology 2+1
• VSR 806 Advances in Diagnostic Imaging Techniques 2+1
• VSR 807 Neurosurgery 2+1
• VSR 808 Experimental Surgical Techniques in Animals 1+1

Faculty

• Dr. S.Kathirvel, Professor and Head
• Dr. K.Jayakumar, Assistant Professor
• Dr. K.Ramya, Assistant Professor
• Dr. M.Vijayakumar, Assistant Professor