Shalya Tantra

Department of Shalya Tantra or Department of Surgery is one of the clinical departments that teach and train the students about the basics of surgery and para-surgical aspects given in Ayurveda as well as modern concepts at their level. It is also studied at the post graduate and doctoral level. The main focus of study is to get aware the students regarding the fundamental of surgical diseases, various disability and deformity, trauma, fractures, congenital and acquired illnesses etc. The approach of students is also shaped toward the various modern tools and techniques of investigation and latest information regarding the general surgical procedures. The knowledge of ancient principles of longevity of Ayurveda in regard to surgical and para-surgical concept of diseases, their treatment and betterment of patients is also to be taught during their course. Department has two professors, one reader and two lecturers.