Gujarat Medical Education & Research Society, Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Gujarat

College Number

0265-2398008

Email Address

deanmcgv@gmail.com
dean-gmers-vadodara@gujarat.gov.in

Forensic Medicine

Forensic Medicine

Infrastructure

Department Office and Office space for faculties, 7th floor College building
Facility Details
Office rooms 07
Demonstration Room 02
Forensic museum 01
Histopathology laboratory 01
Departmental library Cum Seminar room 01
Research laboratory 01
Conference room 01
Post mortem facility: Equipped with 5 post mortem tables, 22 bodies cold storage facility, mobile postmortem room combined with cold storage for decomposed bodies.

Services extended

Equipments

Faculties

Sr. No. Name Current Designation Qualification Date of Joining at Current Designation Date of Leaving
1 Dr. Hitesh Rathod Professor and Head MD Forensic Medicine 24.01.2023 -
2 Dr. Uttam Solanki Professor MD Forensic Medicine 19.04.2025 -
3 Dr. Milind Patel Assistant Professor MD Forensic Medicine 24.02.2023 30/09/2024
4 Dr. Sunil Surve Tutor MBBS, DCP 31.07.2010 -
5 Dr. Krunal Vasava Tutor MBBS 21.12.2011 -
6 Dr. Sanket Garod Tutor MBBS 02.01.2018 -
7 Dr. Disha Varu Tutor MBBS 18.03.2026 -

Publications

Sr No. Topic Faculty Journal Reference
1 A study on measurements and indices of human scapula at Jamnagar Medical College Geeta Singal 1,
Hitesh Rathod2,
Amul Patel3,
Pinkesh Modi 4,
Pinkesh Modi4, Shailesh Prajapati3,
Rohitkumar Parmar3
Measurements and indices of human scapula Int J Res Med. 2013; 2(1);65-68
2 Perceptions regarding mosquito borne diseases in an urban area of Rajkot city Amul B. Patel1, Hitesh Rathod2, Pankil Shah3, Viren Patel4, Jignesh Garsondiya5, Rasmi Sharma6 National Journal of Medical Research Vol 1 Issue 2 Oct – Dec 2011: ISSN 2249 4995
3 To assess the Concepts and Knowledge of "Brain death" and its usefulness in "Organ donation and transplantation" among registered medical practitioners in Vadodara city Raj Parekh1, Hitesh K. Rathod2, Uttam Solanki3, Tejas Sailor4, Vijay Shah5 Organ donation and transplantation Int J Res Med. 2016; 5(2); 39-45
4 A study of 40 cases typhoid ileal perforation Dr. Shailesh K Rathod, Dr. Shailesh S Parmar, Dr. Hitesh K Rathod and Dr. Asit R Sahu International Journal of Surgery Science 2020; 4(2): 15-20 E-ISSN: 2616-3470 P-ISSN: 2616-3462 2020; 4(2): 15-20
5 Profile of Drowning Autopsies at Rajkot Civil Hospital: A Two-Year Study Dr. Amul Patel, Dr. Hitesh Rathod, Dr. Chinmay Shah Profile of Drowning Autopsies at Rajkot NJIRM 2012; Vol. 3(1). January-March
6 Assessment of medical certificate of cause of death at a new teaching hospital in Vadodara Amul B. Patel1, Hitesh Rathod2, Himanshu Rana3, Viren Patel4 National Journal of Community Medicine Vol 2 Issue 3 Oct-Dec 2011
7 Model networking automation in medical colleges in Gujarat (Digitization process, hardware & software) Rajesh H. Trivedi, Dr. Hitesh Rathod digitization process, hardware & software Int J Res Med. 2015; 4(4);165-167
8 Sickle Cell Disease: Prevalence, Clinical Presentation and Prognosis in Tribes; Current Concepts and Unanswered Question Vaishali Patel1, Hitesh Rathod2 Prevalence, Clinical Presentation and Prognosis in Tribes Int J Res Med. 2017; 6(1); 75-79
9 Study Of Relation of Stature and Percutaneous Tibial Length in Natives of Gujarat Gaurang Algotar1, Utsav Parekh2, Reekee Patel3, Uttam Solanki4, Kamesh Modi5, Pratik Patel6 International Journal of Research in Medicine Int J Res Med. 2014; 3(3);105-108
10 A Study of Correlation Between Stature and Per Cutaneous Ulnar Length Using Linear Regression Equations in Gujarat Utsav Parekh, Uttam Solanki, Gaurang Algotar, Reekee Patel, Kamesh Modi, Pratik Patel International Journal of Research in Medicine Int J Res Med. 2014; 3(3);127-130
11 Study Of Pattern of Cases on Alcoholism Recorded at GMERS Medical College and General Hospital, Vadodara Uttam Solanki1, Hitesh Rathod2, Vijay Shah3, Tejas Sailor4 Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, IJFMT. April-June 2018, Vol. 12, No. 2: 99-101
12 Study Of Patterns of Homicidal Death During Post Mortem Examination Conducted in V.S. General Hospital Uttamkumar M Solanki1, Kamesh A Modi2, Gaurang N Algotar2, Reekee N Patel2, Utsav N Parekh2, Digvijay R Vaghela3, Pratik R Patel4 Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology IJFMT. July-December 2013, Vol. 7, No. 2: 172-175
13 A Study – Trends of Unnatural Deaths in Full Moon (Purnima) And No Moon (Amavasya) Conditions as Compared to Other Days Uttam Solanki1, Vijay Shah2, Hitesh Rathod3, Sunil Surve4 Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, IJFMT. July-September 2018, Vol. 12, No. 3: 114-116
14 Relation Between Duration of Diabetes and Cardiac Mortality in Post-Mortem Cases Coming to GMERS General Hospital, Himmatnagar Kamesh Modi1, Uttamkumar Solanki2, Kavita Banker3, Rajni Bhagora4, Jagdeep Jadav5 Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, IJFMT. July-September 2021, Vol. 15, No. 3:296-300
15 Study Of the Closure of Sagittal Suture in Relation with Age of The Individuals in Native of Gujarat Kamesh Modi1, Uttamkumar Solanki2, Kavita Banker3, Rajni Bhagora4, Jagdeep Jadav5 Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, IJFMT. July-September 2020, Vol. 14, No. 3:376-382
16 Will AETCOM Resurrect Empathy in Medical Profession? - A Lost Touch of Compassionate Communication Niraj Rathod1, Seema Rawat2, Uttamkumar solanki3, Komal Makwana4 Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2022 Jan, Vol-16(1): JE01-JE04

Events

Awards & Achievements

Won 2nd prize for ‘Mobile Postmortem Room and cold storage for Decomposed Bodies’ in 3rd Good Replicable & Innovative Practices, State Summit organized by Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Gujarat, held on 19.12.2025 at Gandhinagar.

Photo Gallery

PM Room photo / Wild life awareness