Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
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Type | Institute under State Legislature Act |
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Established | 1983 |
Accreditation | NABH NAAC |
Endowment | ₹1,160.5 crore (US$140 million) (2024–25)[1] |
Director | R. K. Dhiman |
Location | , , 26°44′47″N 80°56′10″E / 26.7463°N 80.9360°E |
Campus | Urban, 649.72 acres (2.6293 km2) |
Affiliations | NMC, AIU |
Website | www |
University and college rankings | |
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Medical – India | |
NIRF (2021)[2] | 5 |
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI) is a medical Institute under the State Legislature Act in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 14 km (8.7 mi) south of Hazratganj on Raebareli Road. It was established in 1983 and is named after Sanjay Gandhi. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked the institute 6th in its medical ranking 2024.[3]
Overview
[edit]The institute is located on 649.72 acres (2.6293 km2) residential campus on Raebareli Road. The institute offers degrees recognized by the Medical Council of India. It provides tertiary-level medical care, teaching, training, and research for specialties. Degrees at the DM, MCh, MD, and Ph.D. levels are offered, along with postdoctoral fellowships and postdoctoral certificate courses in various disciplines. Offers training programs for senior residents. The College of Medical Technology offers B.Sc. courses in nursing and BSc/MSc courses in paramedical technology in allied sciences. The institute is an autonomous institution. The institute functions as a state college is a member of the Association of Indian Universities, and is recognized by the College Grants Commission.
The institute employs over 250 faculty members across 32 departments. Each department consists of teaching, training, patient care, and research. The Director is Professor R.K. Dhiman, and the Dean is Professor S.P. Ambesh.
In 1997, SGPGI was among the first government hospitals in India to implement the Oracle-based HIS system. In 2019 the HIS was updated to be fully integrated with the PAX and telemedicine network.
The UP state government-owned SGPGI hospital is located nearly 1 km (0.62 mi) from the institute.
Notable people
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Notable alumni
[edit]- Amita Aggarwal, DM (1993)
- Ashutosh Tewari, MCh (1994)
- Kanneboyina Nagaraju, Ph.D. (1995)
- Harish Poptani, Ph.D. (1995)
- Ramakant Yadav, DM (2006)
Notable faculty
[edit]- Shyam Swarup Agarwal[4]
- Rakesh Aggarwal[5]
- Mahendra Bhandari
- Sita Naik[6]
- Sunil Pradhan[7]
- Rajan Saxena
- Amita Aggarwal[8]
- Nirmal Kumar Gupta[9]
SP Ambesh
See also
[edit]- Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi
- Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences
- Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry
- King George's Medical University
- Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences
- National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bengaluru
- Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
- PGIMER and Capital Hospital, Bhubaneswar
References
[edit]- ^ "UP Budget 2024-25: State capital's super speciality healthcare gets "special care"". Hindustan Times. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2021 (Medical)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 9 September 2021.
- ^ "NIRF Ranking 2024" (PDF).
- ^ Nitya Anand (2014). "Shyam Swarup Agarwal (1941–2013)" (PDF). Current Science.
- ^ "Professor Rakesh Aggarwal on WHO". World Health Organization. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
- ^ "Supreme Court directive on making NEET compulsory is move in the right direction". The Indian Express - Online edition. 10 May 2016. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- ^ "Sunil Pradhan Lucknow in Neurologists & Neurological Surgeons, Uttar Pradesh at Start Local - Your Local Indian Business Directory". www.startlocal.in. Archived from the original on 16 December 2017.
- ^ "Current faculty". Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences. 16 December 2017. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- ^ "आम आदमी के जीवन में बदलाव लाने के लिए शोध करें वैज्ञानिक: मुख्यमंत्री योगी आदित्यनाथ". Amar Ujala. Archived from the original on 5 February 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
- Institute under State Legislature Act
- Medical and health sciences universities in India
- Regional Cancer Centres in India
- Medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh
- Universities and colleges in Lucknow
- Educational institutions established in 1983
- 1983 establishments in Uttar Pradesh
- Research institutes in Lucknow