Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

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Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak
File:Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences logo.png
Established1960
Parent institution
Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences
Vice-ChancellorDr. Anita Saxena
DeanDr.Sarita Maggu[1]
DirectorR.K.Yadav [1][2]
Location, ,
India

28°52′49″N 76°36′19″E / 28.880239°N 76.605407°E / 28.880239; 76.605407Coordinates: 28°52′49″N 76°36′19″E / 28.880239°N 76.605407°E / 28.880239; 76.605407
Websitewww.pgimsrohtak.ac.in

Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences or PGIMS Rohtak is a government medical institution in the city of Rohtak, Haryana, India. The institute offers various under graduate and post graduate courses in major specialties of medicine and surgery. It is spread across a 350-acre (140 ha) campus. It is incorporated in Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences.

Pt. B.D.Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak is situated at a distance of about 240 km (150 mi) from Chandigarh and about 70 km (43 mi) from Delhi on Delhi-Hissar-Sirsa-Fazilka National Highway (NH-10). It is one of the major Institution for Medical Education and Research and a tertiary care centre for provision of specialized health care services not only to the people of the State of Haryana, but also to those of nearby states of Punjab, Rajasthan, Delhi and western U.P.

History[edit]

The institute was started under the name of Medical College, Rohtak in 1960. For the first three years, the students were admitted to Government Medical College, Patiala which acted as a host Institution. In 1963, the students were shifted to Rohtak. In the subsequent years, multifaceted expansion measures have transformed the Institute into a fully developed center of Medical Education and research in all the major disciplines of Medicine.

Following the establishment Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences in 2008, it was incorporated in the university.[3]

Campus[edit]

The Institute Complex houses the following buildings:

  • Medical College
  • Library and Reading Hall
  • Sushruta Auditorium
  • Ranbir Singh OPD
  • Emergency Ward
  • Well Equipped Hospital of 2100 beds
  • Dhanwantari Apex Trauma Centre
  • Modular OT cum ICU Complex
  • Lala Shyamal Super-specialty Centre
  • Multi-slice whole body CT Scan building
  • De-addiction center
  • State Institute of Mental Health
  • Mother and Child Hospital
  • Dental College and Hospital
  • Pharmacy College
  • College of Nursing
  • College of Physiotherapy
  • Residential Area

The institute has a campus spread over an area of 350 acres (1.4 km2) of land.

Nearly 11,38,980 patients were provided consultation and treatment in the out patient departments during the year 2004–2005. Out of these 68,000 patients were admitted as indoor patients. It witnessed a daily opd of nearly 14000 daily in 2012 and is growing constantly. Nearly 1, 50, 000 surgeries were done in 2012. Its bed occupancy rate is more than 100%.[citation needed]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Administration". www.pgimsrohtak.ac.in. Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  2. The Times of India. Times News Network. 25 September 2018 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jind/missing-newborn-2-weeks-on-pgims-director-resigns/articleshow/60823885.cms. Retrieved 26 January 2018. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. "Incorporated Colleges/Institutes". Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
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