Rajiv Gandhi Medical College
This article needs additional citations for verification. (March 2009) |
Rajiv Gandhi Medical College | |
---|---|
Medical School | |
Established | 1992 |
Affiliation | Maharashtra University of Health Sciences |
Dean | Dr Rakesh Barot (MS Ophthalmology) |
Website | rgmc.thanecity.gov.in |
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hosp | |
---|---|
![]() |
Rajiv Gandhi Medical College and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital is a school of medicine, established in 1992 and based in Kalwa, Thane, Maharashtra, India.[1]
Ranking
The hospital is ranked sixth in Maharashtra, first in Thane and Mumbai suburban. It is attached to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital, both of which are run by the Thane Municipal Corporation.
Courses and departments
The institute has 100 seats for
.The college offers PG courses of College of Physicians & Surgeons of Mumbai diploma courses in Chest medicine & TB, Dermatology & Venereology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology and Psychiatry.
In 2020 the college was affiliated with Diplomat of National Board and now offers DNB courses in departments like Pediatrics, Orthopaedics, Medicine and Surgery.
The Dean is Dr Rakesh Barot.[3]
The hospital has a patient population mainly from the poor areas of Bhandup, Diva, Kalwa, Kanjurmarg, Mulund, Mumbra, Nahur, Thane, and Vikhroli.
Extracurricular
Its main cultural festival is known as "Abhiyaan" and "Abhivyakti". RGMC conducts Medi-Exhibit which is the medical symposium, Ethnic, RGMC Marathon, and Chitrankan - A Photography exhibition.
It also has its very own Medical Conference, Zenith - The Summit of Excellence since it started in 2015. The event became a National Level Medical Conference in 2018.[citation needed]
References
- ISBN 81-269-0608-1.
- ^ "MBBS admissions: Medical Council of India recognized colleges in Maharashtra : News". IndiaToday. 27 June 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
- ^ "Dr Rakesh Barot appointed new dean of Kalwa hospital". Hindustan Times. 20 March 2023. Archived from the original on 15 May 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.