Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan and VIMS
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Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan and VIMS | |
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Geography | |
Location | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
Organisation | |
Type | Teaching hospital |
Affiliated university | Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences |
History | |
Opened | 1932 |
Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan and VIMS is a prominent teaching hospital and medical college located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is affiliated with the Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS) and operates under the aegis of the Ramakrishna Mission, a renowned Hindu religious and philanthropic organization.
History[edit | edit source]
The hospital was established in 1932 by Swami Dayananda, a disciple of Swami Vivekananda, with the aim of providing quality healthcare services to the underprivileged sections of society. Over the years, it has grown into a multi-specialty hospital with a wide range of medical services and facilities.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan and VIMS offers a variety of medical services, including but not limited to:
- General medicine
- Surgery
- Pediatrics
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Cardiology
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Ophthalmology
- Dermatology
- Psychiatry
The hospital is equipped with modern diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including advanced imaging and laboratory services.
Education[edit | edit source]
The Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS) is the academic wing of the hospital. It offers various undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses. The institute is recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and is affiliated with the West Bengal University of Health Sciences.
Community Services[edit | edit source]
In line with the principles of the Ramakrishna Mission, the hospital is actively involved in various community service activities. These include free medical camps, health awareness programs, and outreach services to rural and underserved areas.
Notable Achievements[edit | edit source]
The hospital has received several accolades for its contributions to healthcare and medical education. It is known for its commitment to providing affordable and quality healthcare services.
See also[edit | edit source]
- Ramakrishna Mission
- Swami Vivekananda
- Medical Council of India
- West Bengal University of Health Sciences
- Teaching hospital
References[edit | edit source]
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