Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College and Hospital

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College and Hospital
Type	Public
Established	2011 (13 years ago)
Affiliation	Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences, Medical Council of India
Superintendent	Diganta Das
Principal	Ramen Talukdar
Undergraduates	125 (MBBS) per year
Postgraduates	42
Location	Jotigaon, Barpeta, Assam, India
Website	www.faamcassam.co.in

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College and Hospital (FAAMCH) is the fifth medical college of Assam based in Barpeta.^[1] The college has been named after former President of India Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed. The classes were formally inaugurated in August 2012 by then health minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, after it received the permission from the Medical Council of India even though the hospital section was inaugurated on 11 February 2011.^[2]^[3]

It is affiliated with Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences, Guwahati.
The college has a current intake of 125 undergraduate students per year.

Departments[edit]

Anaesthesiology
Anatomy
Biochemistry
Community Medicine
Dentistry
Dermatology
ENT
Forensic Medicine
Medicine
Microbiology
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Ophthalmology
Orthopaedics
Paediatrics
Pathology
Pharmacology
Physiology
Psychiatry
Radiology
Surgery
TB & Chest

New Oncology day care center has been started

XCLEPIA[edit]

Xclepia is the annual fest of F. A. A. Medical College. It is held every year towards the end of first week of February and ends on 11 Feb which commemorates the Foundation Day of the College. Various sports, literary, cultural activities etc. are undertaken during the fest week by the students, staff and teachers of the college. Xclepia is named after Asclepius or Hepius,a hero and GOD of medicine in ancient Greek religion and mythology.

References[edit]

↑ "Mizoram, Centre sign MOU for first medical college : News". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
↑ "Classes start in Barpeta medical college". The Telegraph. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
↑ "The Assam Tribune Online". www.assamtribune.com. Archived from the original on 25 November 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.

External links[edit]

www.faamcassam.co.in

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[1] "Mizoram, Centre sign MOU for first medical college : News". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 2 November 2015.

[2] "Classes start in Barpeta medical college". The Telegraph. Retrieved 1 November 2015.

[3] "The Assam Tribune Online". www.assamtribune.com. Archived from the original on 25 November 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.

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