Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry

Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry (Urdu: ہمدرد طبی اور دندان سازی کالج or HCM&D) trains students for the degree of Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery and Bachelor of Dental Surgery. These degrees will be awarded to candidates who successfully complete all requirements set out in the rules and regulations specified by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC). The college is located at the main campus of Hamdard University located in the northern part of Karachi, Pakistan.

Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry
ہمدرد طبی اور دندان سازی کالج
HCM&D
Former names
Hamdard Medical College
MottoIn Pursuit of Excellence
TypePrivate
Established1994
FounderHakim Mohammad Said
Accreditation
Academic affiliation
Hamdard University, Karachi, Pakistan
EndowmentGrants
Officer in charge
Syed Asim Jaffary
ChancellorSadia Rashid
Vice-ChancellorShabib ul Hasan
PrincipalRaza ur Rehman
DeanSyed Asim Jaffary
Students~500
Location
Madinat ul Hikmah, near Karachi, Sindh
,
Pakistan
Websitewww.hamdard.edu.pk/medical/intro.php

Introduction edit

The college admitted its first M.B B.S batch in 1994 and first B.D.S. batch in 1999. The college has been granted permanent registration by Pakistan Medical and Dental Council. Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry is included in the list of permanent members of PMDC under council's ordinance 1962 (Schedule I, III-A and V).[1] The college has been granted recognition by Pakistan Medical Commission for fellowship training in department of General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Operative Dentistry.[2][3]

 
Basic Medical Sciences Campus

Recognition edit

Clinical training edit

Clinical training is an important aspect of medical education at this college.[3][6]

 
Hamdard University Hospital at M.A Jinnah Road

Hamdard University Hospital edit

Hamdard University Hospital (also referred to as, Taj Medical Complex), a 300-bedded teaching hospital, has Department of Medicine, Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Otorthinolaryngology, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, Radiology, Orthopedics, Dermatology and Psychiatry.[3]

The hospital is a recognized institution for clinical internship (House Job)[1] offered in Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Pediatrics, Ophthalmology, ENT and Psychiatry. It is also recognized by Pakistan Medical Commission for Fellowship training in General Surgery and Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

Hamdard University Dental Hospital edit

Hamdard University Dental Hospital is situated in North Nazimabad, Karachi, Pakistan which imparts theoretical and clinical training to students of dentistry. It is also known as Naimat Begum Hamdard University Hospital.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "List of Recognised Medical Colleges in Pakistan (scroll down to read under SINDH - Private Sector Medical Colleges)". Pakistan Medical & Dental Council website. 16 November 2009. Archived from the original on 19 August 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b Admissions start in Hamdard College of Medicine The News International (newspaper), Published 29 December 2020, Retrieved 11 May 2021
  3. ^ a b c "Profile of Hamdard College Of Medicine & Dentistry". Archived from the original on 14 June 2009. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  4. ^ Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry is Recognised by Pakistan Medical Commission (see page 7 of List) Pakistan Medical Commission website, Retrieved 11 May 2021
  5. ^ Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry is Recognised by the Medical Board of California Medical Board of California website, Retrieved 11 May 2021
  6. ^ Interesting presentations made by medical students at Hamdard University Annual Research Day Pulse International (magazine), Published 1 May 2021, Retrieved 11 May 2021
  7. ^ "Naimat Begum Hamdard University Hospital". www.nbhuh.com.pk. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

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