Osmania Medical College
Hyderabad , , India | |
Website | osmaniamedicalcollege |
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Osmania Medical College, formerly known as Hyderabad Medical School, is a
Affiliated Specialty Training Hospitals
- Osmania General Hospital, Afzalgunj
- Niloufer Hospital
- Sir Ronald Ross Institute of Tropical and Communicable Diseases
- Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital
- Government ENT Hospital
- Institute of Mental Health, Erragadda
- Government Chest Hospital(TB), Erragadda
- Government Maternity Hospital, Sultan Bazar
- Modern Government Maternity Hospital (MGMH), Petlaburj
- MNJ Institute of Oncology Regional Cancer Hospital, Lakdikapul
History
The college was established in 1846 and named the Hyderabad Medical School, during the reign of the 5th
The Nizam recovered fully. Impressed with allopathic medicine, he ordered the establishment of the Hyderabad Medical School (which later became Osmania Medical College) in 1847, headed by Dr. Maclean.[4]
Dr. Edward Lawrie, then principal of Hyderabad Medical School performed a series of experiments at the Afzal Gunj Hospital (now Osmania General Hospital) on anaesthesia[5] (Hyderabad Chloroform Commission).[4]
The world's first female anesthesiologist Dr. Rupa Bai Furdoonji graduated from here in 1889.[6]
Ranking
University and college rankings | |
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Medical – India | |
India Today (2020)[7] | 20 |
Osmania Medical College ranked 20th by India Today in 2020.[7]
Conferences
OSMECON is the chief Medical Conference (UG) hosted by OMC and its associated hospitals. It is a 3-day event that sees participation of nearly 2,000 delegates across 17 states of the country as well as from 5 other countries, yet expanding its outreach.
Notable alumni
- Dr. Rupa Bai Furdoonji, anesthesiologist[6]
- Shanti Swarup Bhatnagarlaureate
- Manjula Anagani, gynecologist[8]
- Member of Parliament
- Chelikani Venkata Rama Rao, communist leader and parliamentarian
- P. Shankar Rao, former MLA
- J. Geeta Reddy, MLA
- K. Srinath Reddy, president of the Public Health Foundation of India
- Mandadi Prabhakar Reddy, Telugu character actor
- Nagam Janardhan Reddy, former MLA, Nagar Kurnool
- Tejaswini Manogna, Model (Miss Earth India 2019)
- Maryam Afifa Ansari, Indian neurosurgeon
- Satish SC Rao, Gastroenterologist, Distinguished University Chair in Gastroenterology, Medical College Georgia, USA
- Ashok Kondur, Interventional Cardiologist, Michigan, USA; Program Director Garden City Hospital
- Dr. Chandra Pemmasani, Founder and CEO of UWorld (USMLEWorld LLC)[9]
See also
- Category:Establishments in Hyderabad State
- Osmania University
- Osmania General Hospital
- Niloufer Hospital
- Government ENT Hospital
- Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital
- Fever Hospital
References
- ^ "List of Colleges Offering B.sc MLT Courses Under Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, Warangal, Telangana State For the Academic Year 2016-17" (PDF). Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ "Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad". bestindiaedu. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- PMID 11619394.
- ^ a b c DR Mohammed Najeeb (5 July 2020). "Chloroform & how modern medicine came to Hyderabad". The Asian Age. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ^ "By destroying Osmania General Hospital, Telangana will lose a great legacy". www.dailyo.in. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ PMID 20885878.
- ^ a b "Best MEDICAL Colleges 2020: List of Top MEDICAL Colleges 2020 in India". www.indiatoday.in. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "Dr.Manjula Anagani Consultant Gynecologist\Laparoscopic Surgeon, Infertility Specialist in Hyderabad". drmanjula.in. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ^ "Meet Dr. Chandra S. Pemmasani, founder and CEO of UWorld". Retrieved 14 February 2022.