Janaki Medical College

Medical school in Janakpur, Nepal
26°48′56″N 85°57′14″E / 26.8155°N 85.9539°E / 26.8155; 85.9539CampusUrbanWebsitewww.janakimedicalcollege.edu.np

Janaki Medical College and Teaching Hospital is a medical college located near Janakpur in the Dhanusha District of Nepal.

History

The college was established in 2003 with an annual intake of 80 students a year to a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery program.[1][2] In addition to its Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery program, the college also offers nursing courses at an affordable fee structure. In 2020, the college created a Post Graduate program in department of Surgery and department of Emergency Medicine.

Operations

The college operates two hospitals: a smaller 150 bed hospital in Ramaidaiya Bhawadi and a large 350+ bed hospital at Bramhapuri, Janakpur, Nepal. It provides healthcare education in association with Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine[3] and regulated by Nepal Medical Council.[4] It is managed by the Ram Janaki Health Foundation which is registered under the Nepalese Companies Act.

Programs

The college offers following programs:

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
  • Post Graduate - MD/MS
  • Bachelor of Nursing

Hospital services

There are two hospitals. Both offer following services:

  • Outpatient department
  • Inpatient department
  • Emergency
  • Occupational therapy services
  • Coronary care
  • Intensive care
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Laboratory
  • X-rays
  • Ultrasonography
  • CT scans
  • Magnetic resonance imaging
  • Electrocardiography

References

  1. ^ Gautam, Manish (10 September 2014). "Janaki Medical College loses MBBS seats". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Janaki Medical College. Contact Information". www.nmc.org.np. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Institutes: Institute of Medicine". Tribhuvan University. Archived from the original on 4 May 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Recognized Institution - Medical-college". www.nmc.org.np. Retrieved 14 December 2016.