Indira Gandhi Government Medical College, Nagpur
इंदिरा गांधी शासकीय वैद्यकीय महाविद्यालय व रुग्णालय | |
Type | Medical education and research institution |
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Established | 1968 [1] |
Endowment | Government-funded |
Director | Dr. Mrs. Minakshi Wahane |
Undergraduates | MBBS : 150 (per year)[1] |
Postgraduates | MD : 60 (per year)[1] |
Location | Nagpur, Maharashtra, India |
Nickname | IGGMCH, Meyo Hospital |
Affiliations | Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik |
Website |
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Indira Gandhi Government Medical College & Hospital (IGGMCH) (also known as Mayo Hospital) established in the year 1968 is located in Nagpur near the Nagpur railway station , run by the Government of Maharashtra. It is one of the two Government Medical Colleges in Nagpur city and one among the top ten Govt. Medical Colleges in Maharashtra. The other Government Medical College in Nagpur city is Government Medical College (Nagpur).
History
Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital Nagpur was originally known as “Mayo Hospital” was established in the year 1905. It was a landmark & provided for Medical services, which were the best in its time. In 1914 to further the cause of Medical Education the “ Robertson Medical School” was opened In 1967 ”Corporation Medical College” was establish which was transferred to the Government in 1968 and was renamed as Indira Gandhi Medical College. Now it has an identity as “Indira Gandhi Government Medical College & Hospital”
Academics
Indira Gandhi Government Medical College & Hospital has Medical Council of India recognition for 150 MBBS admissions for the year 2014-15. Postgraduate courses are available in the subjects, Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Ophthalmology, ENT, Orthopedics, Anesthesiology, Paediatrics, General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Radio Diagnosis, Pulmonary Medicine, Orthopaedics.