Department of Biomedical Engineering
Overview
Biomedical Engineering plays a vital role in advancing healthcare by bridging the gap between engineering and medicine, driving innovation, and improving the diagnosis, treatment, and management of diseases and medical conditions.
Biomedical Engineers work closely with healthcare professionals, scientists, and researchers to translate scientific discoveries into practical solutions that address clinical needs and improve patient care. They also collaborate with regulatory agencies to ensure the safety, efficacy, and compliance of medical devices and technologies with healthcare standards and regulations.
Purpose
The appropriate and safe operation of clinical equipment is paramount to the proper functioning of any healthcare facility. The Biomedical Engineering service is responsible for testing, repairing, and maintaining in proper and safe operating condition, the hospitals diagnostic and therapeutic equipment. Major functions of Biomedical Engineering are to,
Objectives
The selection of new equipment for the hospital is done in coordination with the concerned clinical departments and end-users after arranging meetings with them and providing clinical suggestions where feasible.
The Head of Section, from time to time, is also involved in evaluating candidates sent for training from various sources. Keeping in view the importance of patient care, one biomedical technician is posted on a shift system in the department 24 hours round the clock, including on weekends and public holidays, for providing biomedical equipment support to the end user departments.
Timings
Normal duty time is from 9am to 5pm.Keeping in view the importance of patient care, one biomedical technician is posted on a shift system in the department 24 hours round the clock, including on weekends and public holidays, for providing biomedical equipment support to the end user departments.
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Vision
Reduce technology issues related to patient care and improvement in outcomes and cost effectiveness.





