Directorate of Clinics, Madras Veterinary College,
Chennai - 600 007

The Director of Clinics has the following duties and responsibilities:

• Responsible for the over all management of the Veterinary Hospitals / Dispensaries of the University.
• Responsible for planning and supervision of research in clinical subjects in all campuses of the University.
• Identifies field problems related to management of sick animals in different areas of Tamil Nadu and also designs an integrated approach for solving the clinical problems.
• Has technical and administrative control of Veterinary Hospitals and department of Clinics and be responsible for the modernization and strengthening of the facilities for treatment of animals to support teaching and training at different levels and also to co-ordinate clinical research effort in various campuses of the University.
• Functions in close collaboration with Deans of Colleges, Director of Research and Director of Extension Education.
• The technical controlling Officer and Co-ordinator of Research for the Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Clinics. He is the Ex-officio Chairman of the Hospital Management Committee of the University.

FACULTY

Dr. S.Prathaban, Director of Clinics