Message From DEAN
Department of Transfusion Medicine is providing blood transfusion services from collection of blood, preparation of blood, blood components, screening and storing them to issue of blood, blood components to the needy patients with at most precision and dedication.
Dr. G. Hariharan M.S, DNB, MCh, FRCS
DEAN
Message From HOD
Welcome to the department of Transfusion Medicine of Government Medical College, Omandurar. On behalf of our faculty and staffs. I welcome you to our department webpage.
Dr. G. Vimala Devi Vidya MD.,
HOD
News & Events:
Transfusion Medicine
- To provide quality and safe blood transfusion services to the needy patients as per NACO Guidelines.
- To provide excellent education to undergraduate, post graduate medical students and paramedical students.
- To explore innovations and research in Immunohaematology.
Services provided
We offer the 24X7 Transfusion Services
- Blood Collection and Donor Management
- Donor counselling and motivation to encourage blood donation.
- We collect blood from blood donors
- We organize blood donation camps in the community.
- Blood donation in a congenial environment with facility of post-donation counselling
- Availability of blood donor registry for both positive & negative group patients
- Transfusion Transmitted Diseases Screening: Donated blood is screened for Transfusion Transmitted diseases like HIV l & ll, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Syphilis oral Malaria as per NACO Guidelines
- Blood Grouping and Typing: Blood Bank determine the blood groups (A, B, AB, and O) and Rh factor for the patients
- Blood is separated into its various components like Packed RBCs, Plasma and Platelets for use according to patient needs.
- Blood and its components are stored under specific temperature conditions to maintain viability.
- Blood Bank issue blood and blood components to patients in need ensuring proper labelling and tracking after performing compatibility testing (Cross matching) to ensure safe transfusion.
Vision
To strive consistently for safe and effective transfusion practices by constant update and implementation of latest developments in the field of transfusion medicine.
Aim
- To create a conducive work environment for superior performance from all staff members.
- To encourage continuous learning, innovative thinking, high-quality research, and uninhibited exchange of ideas.
- To focus on patients well being and satisfaction.
- To conduct frequent blood donor motivational campaigns, thereby educating public about voluntary blood donation.
- To create awareness about the latest trends in blood donation
- To ensure a safe and adequate blood supply through 100% Voluntary Blood donation.
- To insist on the rational use of blood and blood components.
Facilities Available
The Department of Anaesthesiology at Government Medical College, Omandurar, is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities designed to provide exceptional care and support for patients. Our modern operation theatres feature advanced anaesthesia workstations, sophisticated monitoring systems, and modular designs to ensure precision and safety during procedures. We also have a fully equipped Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with ventilator support and advanced life-saving technologies to manage critically ill patients.
- State-of-the-Art Operation Theatres
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Pain Management Services
- Emergency Services
- Preoperative Assessment Unit
- Postoperative Recovery Unit
- Simulation and Training Facilities
