Human Anatomy forms the foundation upon which the science and art of medicine are built. It is the first gateway through which a medical student enters the disciplined study of the human body. A clear understanding of structure is essential to comprehend function, interpret disease, and practice safe and effective clinical medicine.
At SRIMS, anatomy is taught through a comprehensive and structured approach, with cadaveric dissection serving as its cornerstone. Dissection is not merely a method of instruction; it is an experience that instills respect for the human body, precision in observation, and a deep appreciation of anatomical relationships. Through systematic study of bones, muscles, vessels, nerves, and organs, students gain a three-dimensional understanding that forms the basis of all clinical disciplines.
The Department of Anatomy is located on the first floor of the Academic Building and is equipped to facilitate learning across multiple domains of the subject:
The department houses well-maintained dissection halls, histology laboratories, and a museum with preserved specimens and models that enhance conceptual clarity. These resources allow students to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and its clinical relevance.
The department also maintains facilities for the respectful preservation of donated bodies, which serve as invaluable resources for teaching and academic advancement.
In addition, the Department of Anatomy encourages Voluntary Cadaveric Body Donation to support medical education and research. This noble initiative enables individuals to contribute meaningfully to the training of future doctors and the advancement of medical science.
Through disciplined teaching, ethical responsibility, and academic rigor, the Department of Anatomy at SRIMS strives to cultivate in its students not only knowledge of the human body, but also professionalism, sensitivity, and lifelong respect for the science of medicine.
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| Sl. No. | Name of the Faculty Members | AEBAS ID | Registration No | Qualification | Department | Designation | Nature of Employment | Total Teaching Experience |
| 1 | Prof. (Dr) Anirban Banerjee | 58168022 | 64528 | MD | Anatomy | PROFESSOR | Regular | 10 Years, 7 Months |
| 2 | Prof. (Dr) Kannabathula Ajay Babu | 7450077 | NA | PhD | Anatomy | PROFESSOR | Regular | 10 Years, 6 Months |
| 3 | Dr. Shubhrangsu Samanta | 48225836 | 59765 | MD | Anatomy | PROFESSOR | Regular | 9 Years |
| 4 | Dr. Shaikh Vaseemraja Gulammohammad | 39710381 | NA | PhD | Anatomy | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Regular | 7 Years, 3 Months |
| 5 | Dr. Meenal Ohri | 15845163 | NA | PhD | Anatomy | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Regular | 2 Years, 11 Months |
| 6 | Dr. Sreekala C Nair | 34338138 | NA | PhD | Anatomy | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Regular | 2 Years, 4 Months |
| 7 | Dr. Prasad N Shetty | 55146504 | NA | PhD | Anatomy | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Regular | 1 Year, 6 Months |
| 8 | Dr. Lalitha Chivukla | 50575420 | MCI/13-19100 | MD | Anatomy | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Regular | 10 Months |