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Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences

Coordinates: 12°02′52″N 79°51′20″E / 12.0479°N 79.8556°E / 12.0479; 79.8556
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Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences
MottoTo reach the unreached
TypePublic
Established2002
DirectorDr. Renu G. Boy Varghese
Location, ,
AffiliationsPondicherry University
Websitewww.pimsmmm.com

Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) is a tertiary care hospital and teaching institute at Kalapet in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. The college has been approved for full recognition by MCI[1] for 150 seats for MBBS degree granted by the Pondicherry University. The PIMS is a unit of The Madras Medical Mission, a charitable society and hospital in Chennai promoted by the members of the Malankara Orthodox Christian community.

College administration

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The Office-bearers of The Madras Medical Mission are:

  • H.G Dr. Yuhanon Mar Diascoros, Bishop of Madras - Hon. President
  • Reji Abraham - Hon. Vice-President
  • M.M. Philip - Hon. Secretary and Chairman (PIMS)
  • E. John Thomas - Hon. Treasurer

The Hospital/Medical School is currently administered by Director-Principal Dr. Renu Gboy Varghese. Administrative Officers include:

  • Dean UG (Undergraduate Studies): Dr. Johnny Asir
  • Dean PG (Postgraduate Studies): Dr. Sheela Devi Bazroy
  • Dean Research: Dr. Reba Kanungo
  • Dean MEU: Dr. Subhasis Das
  • Registrar: Dr. Anil.J.Purty

Academics and courses

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PIMS has a Medical College, Multi-Specialty Hospital and a Nursing College.

PIMS Pondicherry offers more than 20 courses in medical stream including MBBS, MD, MS and M Ch in plastic surgery. All these courses include undergraduate, post graduate and doctoral courses. It also has post graduate diplomas in many fields.[2]

College of Nursing, PIMS

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College of Nursing (French: Collège des sciences infirmières), Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences was established in 2004 and is affiliated to Pondicherry University. It offers BSc and Msc in nursing.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Letter No. MCI-34(41)/2007-Med./26987, dated 1 August 2008
  2. ^ "PIMS Pondicherry 2022-23: Admission, Courses, Fee Structure, Cutoff etc". MD MS MBBS Admission 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
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