Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Jamshedpur
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Jamshedpur (commonly referred to as MGM Medical College) is a premier medical institution located in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. It is one of the oldest medical colleges in the state and is affiliated with Kolhan University.
History[edit | edit source]
MGM Medical College was established in 1961 with the aim of providing quality medical education and healthcare services to the people of Jharkhand and neighboring regions. The college is named after Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, in recognition of his contributions to the country.
Campus[edit | edit source]
The college campus is situated in the heart of Jamshedpur and is spread over a sprawling area. It houses various departments, lecture halls, laboratories, a library, and hostels for students. The campus also includes a teaching hospital, MGM Medical College Hospital, which provides healthcare services to the local population.
Academics[edit | edit source]
MGM Medical College offers undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate (MD/MS) programs in various medical disciplines. The college is known for its rigorous academic curriculum and experienced faculty members. The institution is affiliated with Kolhan University and is recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI).
Departments[edit | edit source]
The college has several departments, including:
- Department of Anatomy
- Department of Physiology
- Department of Biochemistry
- Department of Pharmacology
- Department of Pathology
- Department of Microbiology
- Department of Forensic Medicine
- Department of Community Medicine
- Department of Medicine
- Department of Surgery
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Department of Pediatrics
- Department of Orthopedics
- Department of Ophthalmology
- Department of ENT
- Department of Dermatology
- Department of Psychiatry
- Department of Radiology
- Department of Anesthesiology
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The college provides various facilities to its students and staff, including:
- A well-stocked library with a vast collection of medical books and journals.
- Modern laboratories equipped with the latest technology.
- Comfortable hostels for both male and female students.
- A cafeteria offering nutritious meals.
- Sports and recreational facilities.
Hospital[edit | edit source]
The MGM Medical College Hospital is a tertiary care hospital attached to the college. It serves as a teaching hospital for medical students and provides a wide range of healthcare services to the community. The hospital has various departments, including emergency services, outpatient services, inpatient services, and specialized units.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
MGM Medical College has produced many distinguished alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine and healthcare. Some of the notable alumni include:
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