Veterinary Surgery and Radiology

About Department

The Department started as Department of Medicine and Surgery in 1948, became functioning as full-fledged department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology in 1966. The department of Surgery and Radiology has the mandate for teaching and research in various disciplines of the subject viz. general surgery, anaesthesiology, radiology, orthopaedics and experimental surgery. The Department has responsibility of management of surgical affections of the animals. The teaching programme of the department have been planned to impart effective practical training to the undergraduate and postgraduate students. Apart from offering courses to the students of B.V.Sc. & A.H. programme, the department offers MVSc and PhD degree in Veterinary Surgery and Radiology. The faculty members collaborate with the Veterinary Clinical Complex for internship programme and to offer clinical practice courses to the undergraduate and post Graduate students. The department has a well equipped small and large animal operation theatres for routine as well as specialized surgical procedures. The department also has a well equipped radiology and ultrasonography section to provide diagnostic services for small and large animals. Clinical camps and clinical conferences are held routinely at district level of the Haryana State to provide short courses/refresher training to the field veterinarians and to extract information about the problems. Short term training courses are being organised from time to time for scientists and teachers from other institutes. This department has made landmark achievements in the field of anaesthesia, diagnostic imaging (radiography, ultrasonography, endoscopy), orthopaedics and soft tissue surgery particularly diaphragmatic hernia in buffaloes. Persons of repute have occupied the chairs of professors or head of the department. The faculty members of this department have always followed time honoured tradition of team work and made collective efforts to maintain high standards of teaching and research. The students and teachers of this department are holding or have held top positions in the institutes/organizations/profession. Many of them have been on foreign teaching assignments. First Ph.D. in Veterinary Surgery and Radiology in India was awarded from this department. First large animal X-ray machine in India was installed in this department in 1967. The idea of forming Indian Society for Veterinary Surgery was mooted in this department and society was formed with headquarters here in 1977.The department has the honour to organize three annual conferences and national symposia of the Indian Society for Veterinary Surgery, which were attended by the maximum number of the delgates ever in any of the conferences of surgery. The faculty members have bagged a number of prestisious national and international awrads, honours and fellowships. More than 1500 scientific papers, books, technical reports, training compendia, monographs, practical manuals etc have been published at national and international level.

OUR CREDO: WE DO NOT OPERATE THE ANIMALS, WE ALLEVIATE THEIR SUFFERINGS

Head of the Department :
Dr. Ram Najar Chaudhary
Phone (O): 01662-256122
E-mail: hod.vsr@luvas.edu.in

Objectives

Human resource development in terms of graduates and post graduates in the field of veterinary surgery and radiology.
To safe guard animal health and alleviate animal sufferings.
To conduct research in the field of anaesthesia, surgery, imagining techniques, orthopedics etc.
Farmer’s advisory service regarding prevention and management of surgical disorders in domestic animals.
To provide inputs at various levels to other universities and institutions in terms of expert.

Thrust Areas for Research

Balanced anaesthesia in animals
Management of pain, stress and distress in animals
Management of surgical disorders in animals
Radiographic examination in animals
Ultrasonographic examination of soft organs of animals
Endoscopy and endosurgery in animals
Education technology in veterinary surgery and radiology

Faculty

Dr. Ram Najar Chaudhary	Professor and Head	View Details
Dr. Rishi Tayal	Consultant Faculty	View Details
Dr. Deepak Kumar Tiwari	Assistant Professor	View Details
Dr. Sandeep Kumar	Scientist	View Details
Dr. Neeraj Arora	Assistant Professor	View Details
Dr. Ram Niwas	Assistant Professor	View Details
Dr. Dinesh	Assistant Professor	View Details
Dr. Priyanka	Assistant Professor	View Details

Supporting staff

Shri. Pardeep Kaushik	Assistant
Shri Arwinder Kumar	X-ray Technician
Shri Raj Kumar	Senior Lab Assistant
Shri Rohtash	Daftari
Shri Surender Kumar	Attendant
Shri Jasbir	Laboratory Attendant
Shri Anjeet	Laboratory Attendant

GLIMPSIS OF ICAR SPONSORED SHORT TRAINING COURSE ON "DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN VETERINARY MEDICAL PRACTICES" (21-30 NOV 2017)

GLIMPSIS OF ICAR SPONSORED 21 DAYS SUMMER SCHOOL ON "DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT OF SURGICAL DISORDERS OF RUMINANTS " (01-21 AUG, 2018)