The Mentorship & Assessment Handbook for Medical Students is a comprehensive and structured guide designed to support undergraduate medical students throughout the three phases of their MBBS journey. Rooted in the mentorship philosophy of the Kanyakumari Government Medical College, Asaripallam, this handbook seamlessly integrates academic monitoring, personal guidance, and professional development.
The book provides detailed templates, forms, and standard operating procedures for implementing an effective mentor–mentee program, covering all key areas such as academic performance tracking, health records, parent–teacher meetings, and feedback documentation. It also includes tailored Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for both slow and advanced learners, ensuring equitable support for every student’s unique learning needs.
Serving as both a record book and reflective tool, this handbook encourages continuous self-evaluation, strengthens communication between mentors, mentees, and parents, and fosters accountability within medical education. By emphasizing empathy, professionalism, and lifelong learning, it aligns with the core values of modern medical training.
Whether used by students, mentors, or academic coordinators, this handbook stands as a vital institutional resource—helping nurture compassionate, competent, and well-rounded medical professionals equipped for the evolving demands of healthcare.
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DR M.S PRAYTHIESH BRUCE MBBS MD, DR K.U SURESH BALAN MD
Dr. M. S. Praythiesh Bruce, M.B.B.S., M.D.
Dr. M. S. Praythiesh Bruce is a faculty member in the Department of Community Medicine at Kanyakumari Government Medical College, Asaripallam, Tamil Nadu. A graduate and postgraduate of Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS), Kulasekharam, he is deeply involved in academic mentoring, medical education, and community-based health initiatives. His professional interests include student assessment, mentorship methodology, and public health research. Dr. Praythiesh has played a key role in coordinating mentorship and assessment programs aimed at improving academic performance and student well-being among medical undergraduates.
Dr. K. U. Suresh Balan, M.D.
Dr. K. U. Suresh Balan serves as Professor and Head of the Department of Community Medicine at Kanyakumari Government Medical College, Asaripallam. With extensive teaching experience and a strong commitment to medical education reform, he has guided numerous mentorship, curriculum development, and public health projects. His leadership has been instrumental in implementing structured mentorship systems and innovative learning approaches in undergraduate medical training. Dr. Balan continues to inspire medical students and faculty through his dedication to fostering holistic development, empathy, and excellence in the medical profession.
