Institute of Medicine
Introduction
Institute of Medicine offers a large number of academic courses in different disciplines of health sciences. At present it has got 7 constituent campuses and 16 affiliated colleges.
Constituent Campuses
01. Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
02. Maharajgunj Nursing Campus, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
03. Ayurved Campus, Kirtipur, Kathmandu
04. Nursing Campus, Biratnagar
05. Nursing Campus, Birgunj
06. Nursing Campus, Pokhara
07. Nursing Campus, Nepalgunj
Affiliated Campuses
01. Lalitpur Nursing Campus, Sanepa
02. National Medical College, Birgunj
03. Universal College of Medical Sciences, Bhairahawa
04. Janaki Medical College, Janakpur
05. People's Dental College and Hospital, Naya Bazar, Kathmadu
06. MB Kedia Dental College, Birgunj
07. KIST Medical College, Lalitpur
08. Chitwan School of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur
09. National Model College for Advanced Learning, Lainchaur, Kathmandu
10. Sunsari Technical College, Sunsari
11. Gandaki Medical College, Lekhnath, Kaski
12. Nepal Aurved medical College, Birgung, Parsa
13. Matrix College, Birgung, Parsa
14. Jana Maitri foundation Institute of Medical Sciences, Balaju
15. Manamohan Memorial Institute of Health Science, Kathmandu
16. Nepalese Army Institute of Health Science, Bhandarkhal, Kathmandu
Maharajgunj Medical Campus
Majority of courses, ranging from Bachelor to post-graduate levels, are offered at Maharajgunj Campus of the Institute. Maharajgunj Medical Campus runs Six bachelor's level programmes (MBBS, BPH, B.Optom, BSc.MIT, Bachelor in Audiology Speech Language Pathology (BASLP) and B.Pharm), and 25 Post-graduate level programmes (MD Internal Medicine, MS General Surgery, MD Obs. and Gynae., MD Pathology, MS ENT, MD Anaesthesiology, MD Ophthalmology, MD Paediatrics, MD Psychiatry, MS Orthopaedics, MD Radiodiagnosis, MD General Practice, MD Dermatology, MD Cl. Anatomy, MD Cl. Physiology, MD Cl. Pharmacology, MD Microbiology, MD Biochemistry, M.Sc.MLT Microbiology, M.Sc. Cl. Biochemistry and MPH) courses. In addition, MDS Prosthodonics and Maxio Facial Surgery, MDS Peridontics and Implatology, MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endonentics and MDS Orthodontics and Dentofacial have also been conducted. M.Phil. Cl. Psychology,DM Cardilogy, DM Nephrology,DM Neurology, DM Gastrology, M.CH.GIS Surgery, M.CH. CVS Surgery, M.CH.URO Surgery, M.CH.Neuro Surgery and M.CH. Plastic Surgery, PHD in Microbiology and Public Health has also been conducted.
Nursing Campuses
Nursing Campus, Maharajgunj in Kathmandu offers Certificate to PhD level courses (PCL in Nursing, BSc.Nursing, BN (Bachelor in Hospital Nursing, Bachelor in Community Nursing, Bachelor in Psychiatry Nursing) and three programmes in Master in Nursing (i. Women's Health Development, ii. Paediatric Nursing iii. Adult Nursing), and PhD in Nursing. The nursing campuses in Biragnatar, Birgunj, Pokhara and Nepalgunj have Certificate Level and Bachelor in Nursing. Nursing Campus Pokhara is the only one campus outside the valley where BSc Nursing and MN Adult Nursing are running.
Ayurved Campus
This campus conducts BAMS (Bachelor Level in Ayurvedic Medicine) and MD Ayurved (Kaya Chikitsa) in its building at Kirtipur. 50 bed Ayurved Teaching Hospital has been brought into operation within TU premises.
TU Teaching Hospital
In addition to the various academic programmes, Institute of Medicine runs the most advanced tertiary health care facility in the country through TU Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj. It has more than 500 beds and the state-of-the-art intensive coronary care and neurological units. A 70 bed emergency care services started at that premises of the hospital. With all facilities related to Emergency and mass injuries to the patient have been established at this hospital.
Manamohan Cardiothorasic Vascular and Transplant Centre
In the memory of late Prime Minister Man Mohan Adhikari, who died in TUTH, the Manmohan Cardiothoracic, Vascular and Transplant was established to provide excellent service training of highly skilled manpower and to conduct research activities in the field to cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery and organ transplant. The OPD, indoor ward has already started and noninvasive cardiac service like Color Echo, TMT, ABP services and Cath Lab service CCU, ICU and full fledged OT services have already started.
B.P. Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic Studies
In addition to the campuses and the TU Teaching Hospital, IOM runs B.P. Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic studies. The Centre offers the most advanced eye care in the country. Besides conducting undergraduate and post graduates courses, it gives training to students of MBBS and B.Optom. (undergraduates and residents in MD Ophthalmology programmes). It is in the forefront of research in eye health.
Other Centres and Departments
• Ganesh Man Singh Memorial ENT Centre
• National Centre for Health Professional Education Centre
• Field Training Centre based in Chautara
• Research Department
• Department of Information Technology
Prof.Dr. Prakash Sayami
Dean
Institute of Medicine TU
P.O.Box 1524
Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, Nepal
Phone: (977-1) 4410911, Fax (977-1) 4418186
Website: www.iom.edu.np
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