The Inception:
MGM Medical College & Hospital was established in January 1990. Under dynamic & visionary leadership of Shri. Kamalkishorji Kadam chairman MGM Trust, MGM Medical College & Hospital, Abad was the pioneer with the long vision and desire to set up one of the best College, Hospital and Research Centre in Maharashtra and across the country. Right now, MGM deemed university is been established at Kamothe Mumbai with the blessings and strenuous efforts of hon. Dr. K. K. Kadam and his team.
MGM Medical College & Hospital is a constituent unit of MGM Institute of Health Sciences (MGMIHS) Deemed To be University, Kamothe Navi Mumbai. MGMIHS is awarded Deemed University status under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 in 2006. MGM IHS Deemed to be University accredited by NAAC with A grade (3.07 CGPA on four point scale) in 2014.
The beginning:
Initially, MGM MCA commenced with annual intake of 100 seats for the MBBS course. The main goal of the Institute besides imparting education is to educate and train in such a way, so that there will be all round holistic development of the student. In the long run, these will not only help students to achieve all the success in their future career, but also assist them to identify and prioritize health needs to serve community.
Courses offered:
Undergraduate:
In the year 1996 MBBS course was recognized by Medical Council of India, New Delhi. In the beginning 100 seats were sanctioned by MCI, latter on in the year 2011 intake capacity of MBBS had been increased from 100 to 150, which has been recognized by MCI, New Delhi in 2016.Post graduate:
MD/MS – MGM Medical College & hospital running PG courses in all the specialities. In the year 2001 we have started PG courses in 4 subjects viz. MD Medicine, MS Surgery, MS OBGY and MS Ophthalmology. Latter on PG courses in remaining specialities & department got approved by Medical Council of India. All these 18 PG courses viz. General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Opthalmology, ENT (Oto Rhino Laryngology), General Medicine, Paediatrics, Anaesthesiology, Psychiatry, Radio-diagnosis, Respiratory Medicine, Skin & Venereal Diseases, Pathology, Community Medicine, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry and Emergency Medicine.; these courses are also been recognized by MCI, New Delhi. Presently total PG intake capacity reached from 4 to 77.
Superspeciality
Superspeciality Department- Since 2010 we have started with superspeciality courses in various subjects viz. MCh plastic surgery, MCh Urology, MCh CVTS, DM Cardiology, DM Nephrology. Besides these, there are Ph.D. programs in all subjects and fellowship programs in clinical specialties. All these superspeciality courses are recognized by MCI, New Delhi.Infrastructure & Facilities:
The MGM Medical College & Hospital building is an architectural masterpiece It has a large statue of Mahatma Gandhi at entry point and a magnificent fiberglass work that can be seen from miles around. The Institute is also known for its state of art facilities matchable with the best in the world. Well equipped clinical & non clinical departments, Central library for students, Mahagami sangeet academy, Radio station, state of art media laboratory, Sports complex, Autism center, Swimming pool…etc.
The efforts put in by the trusty, faculty, availability of world-class facilities, infrastructure like spacious A/c lecture halls, conference halls, seminar halls, well-equipped museums, practical laboratories, and well-stocked library has set this Institute apart from others.
Besides regular lectures and practical, the college gives importance to research and training activities. Several research proposals of faculty members and students have been approved and has been funded by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and MGM UHS, Mumbai.
The College has a 1000 bedded well-equipped hospital. It has 82 Intensive Care beds, 13 futuristic Operating Theatres with advanced technology, specialized outpatient consultation suites, 3 CT Scan machines , 1 MRI machines , Digital X-rays, Digital mammography, Ultra-Sonography, Colour Doppler, PACS, DSA system, DR System, sophisticated laboratories, multi organ transplant unit, liver intensive care unit, sophisticated instruments for therapeutics management, etc. MGM MCH provides primary, secondary and tertiary care as well as special care for the critically ill patient.
Till today, the Department of Nephrology and urology has performed more than 117 successful renal transplants. Surgery Dept. performed 3 Liver transplants till date. In total 2 corneal transplants and 10 bone marrow transplant has been done till today. The facilities for angiography, angioplasty, cardio vascular surgery, Interventional radiography etc. are available in Department of Cardiology, Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Surgery & radiology department. The Hospital is fully supported with facilities that it can provide medical care by 24x7 hrs. It is equipped with a central pathology laboratory with available monitoring and diagnostic facilities, blood bank with a component facility, newly constructed Casualty Medical Services, ambulance services which is operational 24 hours. Since 2014, ‘Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jeevandai Arogya Yojana with AA+ facilities, the health insurance scheme for poor and needy people has been implemented by the College along with the Government of Maharashtra.
Under Green environment practices viz. 6,00,000 liter water/day STP plant, 40,000 liter/day effluent treatment plant, rain water harvesting system and 5.6 megavat solar panel has been installed.
Future plans: Advanced radiation center, Fetal medicine & diagnostics, geriatric medicine, Emergengy medicine facilities etc. Central Research Laboratory facility: State of art center for research laboratory equipped with the advanced instruments & equipments is available.
Recognitions & Rankings:
MGM Medical College, Aurangabad has got 30th all India rank as surveyed by Hindustan times and secured 34th rank as per survey conducted by India today in the year 2018. MGM Medical College has also got the award of “Best green campus” in 1999 by the auspicious hands of honorable president of India. It was possible to gain this national status because of the Institute’s trained medical faculty, brand reputation in medical profession and world class infrastructure and for achieving academic excellence.
Awards:
MGM Medical College is accredited with Grade A NAAC in 2014, NABH and NABL in 2018. Faculty development: MGM MC, Abad has developed a system to motivate, revitalize & improve the individual performance of the teaching faculty. The strategies are implemented including MET related activities and various other academic and nonacademic programs viz. CMEs, Workshops, Spiritual guest lectures, Professional courses for personality development, Seminars for overall faculty development.
Social work:
The college also engages in social camps to disseminate the benefits of Mahatma Jyoytiba Phule Yojna, plastic surgey camps, ophthalmic camps, educational activities by clinical and nonclinical departments. It has contributed and worked for the victims affected in pilgrim festivals, local health check up camps, health check up under multidiagnostic camps held in rural area which are difficult to access and deprived of health care services. MGM MCH, Abad always worked with the principle of “patient centric approach” to serve the actual beneficiaries in the community through community participation.
Institute is committed to serve the community as a whole. It reaches to the community through various health check up camps, school health check ups, health awareness camps, street plays, role plays, awareness rallies by the students in the community on present burning social issues, student being the part of these activities, are sensitized through various IEC & BCC activities, thus holistic development of the students through “student centric approach” has been achieved.