West Bengal University of Health Sciences

The West Bengal University of Health Sciences
Established	2003
Type	Public
Vice-Chancellor	P. K. Deb
Location	Kolkata, West Bengal
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	UGC
Website	www.thewbuhs.in

The West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS) has been set up by an Act of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly in the year 2003 for better management of the health and medical education related courses which were so far taught separately by the University of Calcutta, and the Universities of Burdwan and North Bengal. All the courses have been brought under one umbrella for helping in upgrading the level of teaching in the state.

Affiliated institutions

Modern medicine

Name of Institution offering MBBS and/or MD

1. Calcutta Medical College, Calcutta MBBS
2. Nil Ratan Sarkar Medical College and Hospital, Calcutta MBBS
3. R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Calcutta MBBS
4. Calcutta National Medical College, Calcutta MBBS
5. IPGMER and SSKM Hospital, Calcutta MBBS
6. Burdwan Medical College, Burdwan MBBS
7. Midnapore Medical College and Hospital, West Midnapore MBBS
8. Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura MBBS
9. North Bengal Medical College, Siliguri MBBS
10. KPC Medical College and Hospital, Calcutta MBBS
11. College of Medicine & JNM Hospital, Kalyani, Nadia MBBS
12. Maldah Medical College and Hospital, Malda MBBS
13. Sagar Dutta Memorial Medical College and Hospital, Kamarhati MBBS

Institutions offering only MD and higher degrees

1. Bangur Institute of Neurology, Kolkata
2. School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata
3. Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Kolkata
4. Chittaranjan Seva Sadan Sishu Sadan & College of Obst. & Gynae., Kolkata
5. Institute of Child Health, Kolkata
6. All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health, Kolkata
7. Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, Kolkata
8. Dr. B.C. Ray Memorial Children Hospital, Kolkata
9. Command Hospital, Kolkata

Homoeopathic medicine

The WBUHS is currently offering two courses in Homoeopathy - Doctor of Medicine (Homoeopathy) and Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS).

Institutes offering MD and BHMS

1. National Institute of Homoeopathy, Block-GE, Sector III, Salt Lake, Kolkatta - 700106.
2. Calcutta Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, 265/66, Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road, Kolkatta - 700009.
3. D.N. De Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, 12, G.K. Road, Kolkatta - 700046.
4. Mahesh Bhattacharya Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, H.I.T. Road, Ichapur, Doomurjala, Howrah - 711104

Institutes offering BHMS

1. Bengal Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Ismile, Asansol, Dist. Burdwan - 713301.
2. Birbhum Vivekananda Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, P.O. Sainthia, Dist. Birbhum - 731234.
3. Burdwan Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Raj Ganj, P.O. Nutanganj, Dist. Burdwan - 713102.
4. Kharagpur Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Kaushallya, P.O. Kharagpur, Dist. Midnapore - 721301.
5. Mahesh Bhattacharya Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, H.I.T. Road, Ichapur, Doomurjala, Howrah - 711104.
6. Midnapore Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, P.O. and Dist. Midnapore - 721104.
7. Metropolitan Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, 77 & 160, Bipin Behari Ganguly St, Kolkata 700012.
8. Netai Charan Chakravarty Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, 106-107, Joynaraian Babu and Anand Dutta Lane, Howrah - 711101.
9. P.C. Memorial Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, 14/1, Narkeldanga,North Road, Kolkatta.
10. Purulia Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, P.O. Dalmihadiba, Dist. Purulia 723102.

Dental institutes

1. Dr. R. Ahmed Dental College, Kolkata BDS,MDS
2. Guru Nanak Institute of Dental Sciences and Research,Panihati BDS,MDS
3. North Bengal Dental College, Siliguri BDS
4. Burdwan Dental College, Burdwan BDS

Pharmacy

1. Institute of Pharmacy, Jalpaiguri

Nursing colleges

1. W.B.Govt.College of Nursing, Msc,Bsc
2. B.M.Birla College of Nursing, Msc,Bsc
3. College of Nursing at R.N.Tagore Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Bsc
4. Sovarani Nursing College, BSc
5. Ma Sarada College of Nursing, Bsc
6. College of Nursing, Medical College, Kolkata, Bsc
7. Sister Florence College of Nursing,81 Diamond Harbour Road, Barisa, Kolkata, Post Basic Bsc
8. Peerless College of Nursing,360 Panchasayar,Kolkata 700094, Post Basic Bsc,Bsc
9. Govt. College of Nursing, SSKM Hosp. Campus,Kolkata, Msc,Bsc
10. Woodlands college of nursing,Diamond Harbour Road,Bhasa,kolkata.Bsc

Physiotherapy Institutes

1. School of Physical Medicine, IPGME&R BPT
2. National Inst. Of Orthopaedically Handicapped, Kolkata -do-
3. Nopany Institute of Healthcare Studies, Kol -do-
4. MRCC College of Orthopaedics, Midnapore -do-
5. Vidyasagar Institute of Health, Midnapore -do-
6. Durgapur Paramedical Institute -do-
7. College of Paramedical Sciences, Haldia -do-
8. Ali Yabar Jung National Institute of Hearing Handicapped, Kolkata -do-
9. S.C.Garg Institute of Science & Technology, Kolkata -do-
10. Burdwan Institute of Medical and Life Sciences, Burdwan BPT,MPT
11. Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratisthan Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, Kolkata- 700026 BPT
12. Peerless Hospital & BK Roy Research Centre, 360 Panchasayar,Kolkata 700094 BPT
13. SPG College of Health Sciences Baruipur, Kolkata- 700145 BPT
14. Centre for Communication and Development, Madhyamgram,24 Parganas (North) BPT
15. National Institute of Orthopaedically Handicapped, BT Road, Kolkata BPT

Ayurvedic Institute

1. Institute of Post Graduate Ayurvedic Education & Research, Kolkata MD
2. J. B. Roy State Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata BAMS
3. Rajib Gandhi Memorial, Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital,Fingapara, 24- pgs. BAMS

Unani Institutes

1. Calcutta Unani Medical college BUMS

Allied Health

1. All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health
2. National Institute for the Orthopaedically Handicapped

External links

• West Bengal University of Health Sciences

See also

• List of universities in India