Dayanand Medical College & Hospital

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Dayanand Medical College & Hospital (DMCH) is a premier medical education institution located in Ludhiana, Punjab, India. It is affiliated with Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, Punjab. The college offers a wide range of programs in medicine, surgery, and nursing, making it one of the leading medical institutions in the region.

History[edit | edit source]

Dayanand Medical College & Hospital was established in 1964, following the legacy of a small clinic that was operational since 1934. The institution was named after Swami Dayanand Saraswati, the founder of the Arya Samaj, as a tribute to his ideology of back to the Vedas. Over the years, DMCH has evolved from a small medical school to a comprehensive healthcare institution offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and super-specialty programs.

Courses Offered[edit | edit source]

DMCH offers a variety of courses in the medical field, including:

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The campus is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including:

  • Advanced laboratories
  • Modern libraries with a vast collection of books and journals
  • Hospital with a high bed capacity and modern medical equipment
  • Hostels for both boys and girls
  • Sports and recreational facilities

Hospital Services[edit | edit source]

Dayanand Medical College & Hospital provides a wide range of clinical services to the public, including:

Research and Development[edit | edit source]

DMCH is actively involved in medical research and development. The institution encourages its faculty and students to engage in research activities, contributing significantly to the medical field. The research focus includes clinical research, biomedical research, and translational research, aiming to improve patient care and treatment methodologies.

Community Services[edit | edit source]

Dayanand Medical College & Hospital is committed to serving the community through various outreach programs. These include health camps, awareness programs, and free medical check-ups in rural and underserved areas. The institution aims to improve healthcare accessibility and awareness among the general population.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

DMCH is affiliated with Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, which is responsible for setting the academic standards and conducting the examinations for the degrees awarded by the college.

Alumni[edit | edit source]

The alumni of Dayanand Medical College & Hospital are well-placed across the globe, contributing to the field of medicine with their expertise and knowledge. The alumni association plays an active role in the development of the institution through various initiatives and programs.


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