King George's Medical University
King George's Medical University | |
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Caption | N/A |
Motto | "Medicinae Servire" (To Serve Medicine) |
Established | 1911 |
Type | Public |
Principal | N/A |
City | Lucknow |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Country | India |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www.kgmu.org |
King George's Medical University (KGMU) is a public university located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established in 1911 and is one of the most prestigious medical schools in the country.
History[edit | edit source]
King George's Medical University was originally established as King George's Medical College by the British Raj in 1911. It was later upgraded to a university in 2002. The institution has a rich history of providing quality medical education and healthcare services.
Academics[edit | edit source]
KGMU offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various fields of medicine, dentistry, nursing, and allied health sciences. The university is known for its rigorous academic curriculum and state-of-the-art research facilities.
Campus[edit | edit source]
The university's campus is located in the heart of Lucknow and is equipped with modern facilities, including lecture halls, laboratories, libraries, and hospitals. The campus also houses several hostels for students and staff quarters.
Research[edit | edit source]
KGMU is actively involved in medical research and has numerous research centers dedicated to various specialties. The university collaborates with national and international institutions to advance medical knowledge and improve healthcare outcomes.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
KGMU has produced many distinguished alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine and healthcare. Some of the notable alumni include:
- Dr. Naresh Trehan, renowned cardiologist and founder of Medanta
- Dr. K. K. Aggarwal, former president of the Indian Medical Association
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