Sunday, November 30, 2003

Gandhi medical college statistics

Gandhi Medical College

Hyderabad, A.P., INDIA





Gandhi Medical College was started in the year 1954 under the auspices of a private body "Anwar-Ul-Loom" Educational Society at Hyderabad. It was financed by donation and run by part time and retired personnel. Dr. Nizamuddin was entrusted with the responsibility of acting as an Organizer and Principal under the name of "Peoples Medical College". Members of Indian Medical Association of Hyderabad State Branch joined hands with the peoples medical college and financed the college, which was located at Humayun Nagar. A governing body was appointed under the joint auspices headed by Col. K.V. Waghray a retired Director of Medical and Health Services. He secured on lease from the State Government, the present site at Basheerbagh.




Gandhi Medical College & Hospital
In the year 1955 the college was renamed "Gandhi Medical College" after the father pf the nation. This institution was handed over the government of Hyderabad in July 1956 and shifted to Basheerbagh. Dr.D.V. Subba Reddy professior of Medicine, Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad was then appointed as the first, full time principal of Gandhi Medical College.

From June 1961 arrangements were made to conduct all practical and theory classes in all subjects at this college .

The first batch of MBBS students was admitted in the year 1954 with intake capacity of 40. At present this college is admitting 150 students in MBBS course every year.

Super Specialty Courses: In addition to the above, this Institution is giving training to the candidates in the following Super - Specialty Courses.

M.Ch (Cardio-thoracic Surgery) - 1 Seat

M.Ch (Neuro-surgery) - 1 Seat

D.M. (Cardiology) - 1 Seat

M.Ch (Genito-urinary Surgery) - 1 Seat




List of Post Graduate Courses and No. of Seats available at

Gandhi Medical College : HYDERABAD


S.No. Course No. of Seats
1.
M.D ( Gen. Medicine) 6 seats
2.
M.D (Paediatrics) 2 seats
3.
D.C.H
4 seats
4. M.D (Anaesthesea) 3 seats
5. D.A 6 seats
6. M.D (V.D) 1 seats
7. D.V
1 seats
8. M.D.(Radio-Diagnosis) 1 seats
9. D.M.R.D 1 seats
10 M.D (Dermatology) 1 seats
11. D.D 2 seats
12 M.S. (Gen. Surgery) 5 seats
13. M.S. (ortho) 3 seats
14. M.S. (Ophthalmology) 1 seats
15. D.O. 1 seats
16. M.S. (E.N.T.) 2 seats
17. D.L.O. 2 seats
18. M.D.(Obs/Gyn) 5 seats
19. D.G.O. 10 seats
20. M.S. (Anat) 2 seats
21. M.D. (Physio) 2 seats
22. M.D. (Bio) 2 seats
23. M.D. (Path) 2 seats
24. D.C.P. 2 seats
25. M.D. (Micro) 2 seats
26. M.D. (Pharma) 2 seats
27. M.D. (F.M) 2 seats
28. M.D. (S.P.M) 1 seats
29. D.P.H. 1 seats

Total Seats : 75 Degree : 45 Diploma : 30

Teaching Hospitals for Gandhi Medical College: The renaming of K.E.M. Hospital, Secunderabad in 1961 brought this hospital into limelight and in close contact with GMC as a full fledged teaching hospital for the clinical subjects in the year 1952 this hospital was taken over by the government and under supervision, grew in all directions and attained the present status as one of the important teaching hospitals in Andhra Pradesh. The following Specialties and Super Specialties beside General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology are also available.

1.E.N.T 2.Opthalmology 3. Orthopedics 4. S.T.D 5.Urology

6.Nepgrology.

Other Teaching Hospitals attached to Gandhi Medical College: The following are the other recognised affiliated institutions imparting training in various specialised for both Under Graduate and Post Graduate students.

1. Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital, Hyderabad

2. Institute of Tropical Diseases, Hyderabad

3.Institute of Mental Health, Hyderabad.

4.A.P.Chest Hospital

5. Government ENT Hospital.

6. Rural Health Centre, Narsingi.

Students get trained for Chest diseases and Tuberculosis at A.P. Chest Hospital, which has bedded strength of 225. The training for Psychiatry is given by Institute of Mental Health, Erragadda that has a bed strength of 300. Training for Ophthalmology is also given at Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital.