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In 1864 ''Sealdah Market Building'' (at present Central Hall) was converted to ''Sealdah Municipal Hospital''. On 1 Dec. 1873 the ''Sealdah Medical School'' was born out of the Sealdah Municipal Hospital. In 1884 it was named as ''Campbell Medical School'' and later on in July 1948 upgraded as ''Campbell Medical College''. After independence from the British rule, on 19 August 1950 the College was renamed as '''Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College''' after the name of the great freedom fighter and the famous alumnus physician Sir [[Nilratan Sircar]] |
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== Description == |
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Former names | Sealdah Medical School, Campbell Medical School |
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| Type | Medical College and Hospital |
| Established | 1 December 1873 |
| Principal | Prof. (Dr.) Saibal Mukherjee |
| Address | 138, AJC Bose Road, Sealdah, Raja Bazar , , Sealdah, West Bengal , 700014 , 22.5652° N, 88.3691° E |
| Affiliations | The West Bengal University of Health Sciences |
| Website | https://nrsmc.edu.in/ |
The Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital, popularly known as NRS Medical College, Kolkata or NRS Hospital, is a top and premier medical teaching institution and public hospital at Sealdah in the heart of Kolkata. It was formerly known as the Campbell Medical School.
History
This dude didn't even play fortnite, instead he did some medical stuff.
Description
The institution, run by the Government of West Bengal, is affiliated to the West Bengal University of Health Sciences. It has both undergraduate and post graduate studies in different pre-clinical, para-clinical and clinical departments and is recognized under the Medical Council of India, New Delhi.
Total No. of Hospital Beds : 1890
In 1864, the Calcutta Municipality planned to start a market & built a panoramic building in 'Sealdah'. Considering the urgent need for a hospital, 'Sealdah Municipal Hospital' was inaugurated instead of market in Sealdah, which has similarity to the European architecture. British Government was compelled to open a hospital in 1864 due to the different social & political pressure such as great epidemic, class struggle, Sepoy Mutiny etc. The vernacular class was transferred from the medical college to 'Sealdah Municipal Hospital' in 1873, it was named as 'Sealdah Medical School'.
It became a prime medical school in India in mother tongue. In 1874, this native medical school was named as 'Campbell Medical School'. On 10 August 1950, 'Campbell Medical School' was once more renamed as 'Nilratan Sircar Medical College & Hospital'.
In spite of so many disregard, deception & disappointment from the moment of birth and it's growing up, it presented various greatest children to the medical science.
- In 1912, Dr. Kedarnath Das innovated "Bengal Forceps" which maintains similar size to the pelvic curve of Asian & Bengali lady and the size of the head of baby. It will stand forever as a monument of excellence.
- In 1922, Dr. Upendranath Brahmachari discovered 'Urea Stibamine' for the treatment of 'Kala-azar' which was considered as a landmark of antibiotics. In this native medical school, antibiotics was discovered before long years ago of discovery of 'Penicillin'.
- 'Cholera Toxin' was discovered by Dr. Sambhu Nath De in 'Nilratan Sircar Medical College & Hospital' which was a milestone in the application of science in medical treatment.
- '1st Test tube baby' by Dr. Subhash Mukhopadhyay (physician)
- 'Separated Two Sets of Conjoined Twins' by Dr. Subir Chatterjee.
- 'Natural Valve Replacement' & 'Coronary Bypass' by Dr. Saibal Gupta.
- 'Elbow prosthesis' by Dr. D.P.Bakshi
These are some of the several contribution to the medical science from 'Nilratan Sircar Medical College & Hospital'.
Watch this Documentary to know more- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUtJX6Su7r8
Central Library
N.R.S. Medical College Library is situated on the entire 3rd floor of the Academic Building occupying almost 4000 sq M area. The reading rooms and the seating capacity of the library has been increased drastically as per the guideline of MCI for 250 ,UG intake per year. The reading area of the students has been separated into two segment one inside reading room and another outside reading room with 250 seating capacity each. The reading area for the faculties and PG and PDT students with 50 seating capacity each has been shifted to southern side of the library. Air conditioning of the library has been started and almost 80% work have been completed. It will be functioning very soon. The digital library have been revamped with the addition of new computers and other ICT equipments. We are the Institutional Member of British Council Library, Kolkata.
Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India, under its NMEICT mission, has entrusted IIT Kharagpur to host, coordinate and set-up National Digital Library (NDL) of India towards building a national asset. We are the repository and participating members of this project National Digital Library (NDL) of India.
One Two-days workshop was organized on "Institutional Digital Repository and Medical Metadata Engineering" at AIIMS, New Delhi on 20-21 October 2016. Professor Prantar Chakraborty , HOD, Department of Hematology , Mr Mani Mohan Ghosh , Librarian and Mr Sayak Mukherjee, IT Support personnel have attended the workshop from our institution to acquire the training to frame a repository in order to create National Knowledge Asset – the key driving force for education, research, innovation, and knowledge in the arena of medical field.
Departments
A. Pre-clinical-
1. Anatomy
2. Physiology
3. Biochemistry
B. Para-clinical-
1. Pathology
2. Pharmacology
3. Microbiology
4. Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
5. Community Medicine
6. Physical Medicine & Rehabilition
C. Clinical-
1. General Medicine
2. General Surgery
3. Obstetrics & Gynaecology
4. Paediatric Medicine
5. Ophthalmology
6. E.N.T (Otorhinolaryngology)
7. Anaesthesiology
8. Dermatology
9. Radiology
10. Psychiatry
11. Orthopaedics & PMR
D. Superspeciality-
1. Cardiology
2. Neurology
3. Nephrology
4. Endocrinology
5. Cardio Thorasic Vascular Surgery (CTVS)
6. Paediatric Surgery
7. Neurosurgery
8. Transfusion Medicine & Blood Bank
9. Chest Medicine (Pulmonology)
10. Oncology and Radiotherapy
11. Plastic Surgery
12. Urology
References
External links
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