Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College
File:SZMC Logo.png | |
Motto | "Dedicated to Excellence in Medical Education and Healthcare" |
---|---|
Type | Public Medical College |
Established | 1992 |
Principal | Dr. Mohammad Abdul Aziz |
Location | Bogra, Bangladesh |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www.szmc.gov.bd |
Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College (SZMC) is a renowned public medical college located in Bogra, Bangladesh. Established in 1992, it is named after the former President of Bangladesh, Ziaur Rahman, who played a significant role in the country's independence movement. The college is dedicated to providing excellent medical education and healthcare services to the people of Bangladesh.
History[edit | edit source]
Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College was established in 1992 under the affiliation of Rajshahi University. It was founded with the aim of producing skilled and compassionate medical professionals to serve the healthcare needs of the nation. The college started its journey with a small number of students and faculty members, but over the years, it has grown into a prestigious institution.
Campus[edit | edit source]
The college is situated in the heart of Bogra, a city known for its historical and cultural significance. The campus covers a vast area and is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to ensure a conducive learning environment for the students. The college buildings are well-maintained and designed to accommodate the various departments, lecture halls, laboratories, and libraries.
Academics[edit | edit source]
Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College offers a five-year Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program. The curriculum is designed to provide comprehensive medical education and training to the students. The college follows a rigorous selection process to ensure that only the most qualified candidates are admitted.
The college also offers postgraduate programs in various specialties, including Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and many more. These programs provide advanced training and specialization opportunities for medical professionals.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The college is equipped with modern facilities to support the academic and research activities of the students and faculty. The library is well-stocked with a wide range of medical books, journals, and online resources. The laboratories are equipped with the latest equipment and technology to facilitate practical learning and research.
The college also has a well-equipped hospital, which serves as a teaching hospital for the students. The hospital provides quality healthcare services to the local community and serves as a training ground for the students to gain practical experience.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College has produced numerous successful medical professionals who have made significant contributions to the field of healthcare. Some of the notable alumni include:
- Dr. Mohammad Abdul Aziz - Current Principal of Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College.
- Dr. Farid Uddin Ahmed - Renowned cardiologist and professor.
- Dr. Nasima Akhter - Leading gynecologist and obstetrician.
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- Official website
- Need help finding a doctor or specialist anywhere in the world? WikiMD's DocFinder can help with millions of doctors!
This article is a stub. Help WikiMD grow by registering to expand it. |
Navigation: Wellness - Encyclopedia - Health topics - Disease Index - Drugs - World Directory - Gray's Anatomy - Keto diet - Recipes
Search WikiMD
Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) available.
Advertise on WikiMD
WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD