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词条 Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
释义

  1. History

  2. Hospital services

  3. Community services

  4. National Faculty Development and FAIMER activities

  5. Ranking

  6. Notable alumni

  7. Gallery

  8. See also

  9. Bibliography

  10. References

  11. External links

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| name = Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
| image_name = Lady Willigdon Hall CMC Ludhiana.jpg
| motto = Sona Loban Mur (Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh)
| mottoeng = My Work Is For A King
| established = {{start date and age|1894}}
| type = Private
| chairman = Dr Sudhir Joseph
| director = Dr William Bhatti
| founder = Dame Edith Mary Brown
| undergrad =
| postgrad =
| doctoral =
| city = Ludhiana
| state = Punjab
| country = India
| coordinates = {{Coord|30.910531|75.863396|type:edu|display=inline,title}}
| campus = 44 acres[1]
| colours = {{color box|green}} {{color box|yellow}} {{color box|red}} Green, yellow and red
| nickname =
| website = {{url|http://cmcludhiana.in}}
| staff =
| faculty =
| affiliations = Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Medical Council of India
| logo = Christian Medical College, Ludhiana Logo.jpg
| logo_size = 100px
}}

The Christian Medical College and Hospital is a private, minority-run teaching hospital in Ludhiana, India. Founded in 1894, it was the first medical school for women in Asia.

History

Medical missionary work in Ludhiana was begun in 1881 by Scottish evangelist sisters Martha Rose Greenfield and Kay Greenfield. Dame Edith Mary Brown joined them in 1893 The following year they established the North Indian School of Medicine for Christian Women. In 1964, the Department of Medicine attained the requisite number of teachers and services to the extent that it was upgraded to train postgraduates in medicine, leading to the M.D. degree.At present the college offers both speciality and superspeciality degrees in all major speciality and superspeciality services and is affiliated to BFUHS.[2]

Hospital services

The hospital provides a wide variety of services, ranging from primary peripheral care to superspecialty care. Departments and services include Anesthesia and Critical Care, Clinical Psychology, Dermatology, ENT, Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Internal Medicine and Specialties, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Physiotherapy, Radiation Therapy and surgical specialties. Superspecialty services like Cardiology, Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Neonatology, Neurology, Nephrology, Pediatric Surgery, Plastic Surgery & Microsurgery and Urology & Transplantation and Clinical Hematology.[3]

The hospital's Psychiatry Department is combating the substance abuse crisis in Punjab.[4] The Department offers de-addiction services and has found that most patients are between 20–30 years old and are addicted to anything from cough syrup and heroin to cocaine and alcohol.[5]

Community services

CMC Ludhiana has a keen interest in community health and has reached out to the wider community by providing health care and education in urban and rural communities through clinics and medical camps. A dedicated Rural Health Outreach Programme (RHOP) has been in place since April 2003. This new initiative has started to provide a network of health services in the rural belts around Ludhiana in conjunction with village panchayats, local trusts and other local organizations. A monthly psychiatric clinic is held at Missionaries of Charity, a home for mentally challenged children.[6]

Clinics in surrounding villages like Lalton Kalan, Rauwal, Malsihan Bhaike, Hambran are organized and managed under this program. The social and preventive medicine (SPM) department is very active in this program. Community health centers in nearby areas which provide basic health care are managed by this department. Students and physicians are regularly posted in these centers.[7]

National Faculty Development and FAIMER activities

The Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER), USA and the Medical Council of India have recognized the institution as a nodal center for faculty development. More than 1000 teachers from various medical colleges have been trained so far through these initiatives.

The FAIMER regional institute holds its sessions in February every year and enrolls 20 Fellows for intensive training in educational methods and educational leadership.[8][9]

Ranking

{{Infobox India university ranking
| type = University and college
| IT_M_2018 = 27
| OUTLOOK_M_2018 = 15
}}

CMC Ludhiana is ranked 27th by India Today and 15th by Outlook India among the best medical colleges of India in 2018.

Notable alumni

  • Abraham Thomas - plastic and reconstructive surgeon, specializing in microsurgery and former director.
  • Forrest C. Eggleston - former director
  • George Kovoor - neurosurgeon and the Director & Chairman of Kovoor Institute of Neuro-Sciences (KINS)
  • Freemu Varghese - Nephrologist of Indian Origin in the U.S. at Diagnostic Clinic of Houston, in the Texas Medical Center. He is also a film producer and president of Freedia Entertainment, Texas.[10]

Gallery

See also

  • Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore
  • Ida S. Scudder

Bibliography

  • Francesca French, Miss Brown's hospital: the story of the Ludhiana Medical College and Dame Edith Brown, O.B.E., its founder, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1954.

References

1. ^{{Cite web |url=http://www.cmcludhiana.in/basic-infrastructure/ |title=Infrastructure |access-date=2018-10-12}}
2. ^{{Cite web |url=http://cmcludhiana.in/history/ |title=About us: History |publisher=Christian Medical College, Ludhiana |access-date=9 Oct 2018}}
3. ^{{Cite web |url=http://www.cmcludhiana.in/ |title=CMC Ludhiana |access-date=2018-11-09}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=Drug Abuse and De-Addiction in Punjab|url=http://deaddictioncentres.in/news/drug-abuse-de-addiction-punjab/|accessdate=22 December 2011}}
5. ^{{cite news|title=Covered in a Cloud of Addiction|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-12-21/ludhiana/30542149_1/|accessdate=22 December 2011 | work=The Times Of India|date=21 December 2011}}
6. ^{{Cite web |url=https://www.cbm.de/unser-weltweites-engagement/asien |title=CBM Med |access-date=2018-11-09}}
7. ^{{Cite web |url=https://www.cbmindia.org.in/programmes/Christian-Medical-College-and-Hospital-316178.php |title=CBM programmme |date=2018-11-09 |access-date=2018-11-09}}
8. ^{{Cite web |url=https://www.faimer.org/education/regional.html |title=FAIMER site |date=2018-10-10 |access-date=2018-10-10}}
9. ^{{Cite web |url=https://cmcl.faimerfri.org/ |title=CMCL FAIMER site |date=2018-10-10 |access-date=2018-10-10}}
10. ^[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7839678/ Dr Freemu Varghese - imdb]

External links

  • Official Website
{{Universities and colleges in Punjab, India}}

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