ABOUT GMC
GMC Kollam is a 500 bedded Medical college and a multi-specialty hospital with facilities including round the clock casualty services, has a built up area of 12,029 sq mtr, boasts of 10 Modular Operation theaters, ICU, CCU, Neonatal ICU, CSSD & TSSU, most modern equipment. Quarters and hostels for staff and students are also provided in this Medical College.
MESSAGE FROM PRINCIPAL
Principal’s Message
It gives me immense pleasure to communicate with all of you as the Principal Government Medical College Kollam and extend my sincere wishes on behalf of the entire faculty and staff.
Government Medical College Kollam was conceived with an objective to meet the ever- growing need of medical professionals who are equipped with the best of knowledge and techniques. It is the earnest endeavor of the Government to galvanize the entire Health Service sector of this region through this pioneer Institution. This Medical College is having state of the art infrastructure facilities and it is being equipped with latest medical equipment.
Our Vision is to provide the best Healthcare facilities to the people of Kerala by developing this Institute as a centerof Excellence in every aspect of Modern Medicine.
Our Mission is to produce excellent medical professionals with good academic base and technical competence who can effectively serve the community.
Our commitment will be to establish a clinically stimulating, challenging and nurturing learning environment for medical education and the best clinical training aided with innovative teaching methods by highly qualified and experienced faculty to provide students a complete vibrant academic program. Our philosophy would be to produce competent doctors dedicated to serving communities with great compassion and care.
We are grateful to the Government of Kerala for the efforts and proactive support for the successful establishment of Government Medical College Kollam.
I have pleasure in presenting this official Website of our College. My sincere thanks to all our well-wishers and best wish to our viewers.
-Dr.Linette J Morris
Principal: Dr.Linette J.Morris
Government Medical College Kollam,
Parippally, Kollam, Kerala,India
PIN: 691574
Phone : +91-474-2575050
Hospital Enquiry: 0474-257 5050
Academic Section : 0474 257 5574
E-mail : [email protected]
website: http://www.gmckollam.edu.in/
M.B.B.S.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Latin: Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae; abbreviated in many ways, most commonly MBBS, but also MB ChB, BMBS, MB BCh, MB BChir), is the primary medical degree awarded by medical schools in countries that follow the tradition of the United Kingdom. The historical degree nomenclature states that they are two separate undergraduate degrees. In practice, however, they are usually combined as one and conferred together, and may also be awarded at graduate-level medical schools.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), is a professional degree in medical science. A person holding the MBBS degree becomes a certified medical practitioner. The duration of MBBS course is five years and six months including one year of rotational internship at hospitals, health centres, and health camps organised by non-profit organisations (NGOs). MBBS course syllabus includes studies on anatomy, pharmacology, pathology as well as community health & medicine, paediatrics, and surgery. The syllabus, prescribed in such a way that MBBS degree holders can choose a specialisation for further majoring and practising medicine. The career specialisations for MBBS students are Nephrology, Cardiology, Gynecology, Anesthesiology, Organ Transplant, Endocrine, and General Surgery, etc.
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