Institute of Medical Sciences and Sum Hospital
| "ଭେଷଜ ଶିକ୍ଷା ଅନୁଷ୍ଠାନ ଏବଂ ସମ୍ ହସ୍ପିଟାଲ" | |
| Motto | Imparting Medical Education, both, at Under graduate and Post graduation level. |
|---|---|
| Type | Private medical college |
| Established | 2007 |
| Dean | Dr. Gangadhar Sahoo |
| Students | 750 each year Including Interns. |
| Postgraduates | Available in Clinical fields. |
| Location | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | Siksha O Anusandhan University, MCI |
| Website |
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The Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) and Sum Hospital(Odia: ଭେଷଜ ଶିକ୍ଷା ଅନୁଷ୍ଠାନ ଏବଂ ସମ୍ ହସ୍ପିଟାଲ) is the medical school of the Siksha O Anusandhan University situated in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. This institute gained permission in 2007 from Medical Council of India to start the MBBS courses in medical stream.
It provides undergraduate courses in medicine and dentistry, and postgraduate courses in non-clinical departments. It has begun providing post graduation in clinical subjects like surgery and anesthesia.
It provides speciality services including cardiology, neurology, nephrology, plastic surgery and neo-natalogy.
Medical college
The IMS (the college wing) has six lecture theatres with e-teaching facilities. It has its own library with internet cafe, and the campus is supported by full-time high-speed wi-fi.
Hospital
The hospital has 1200 beds. It has an intensive care unit, the largest such unit in Odisha, and a special N-ICU for neonates. It has air-conditioned and normal private cabins for patients. The hospital has operation theatres equipped with the most advanced equipments and machines. It also provides all types of speciality services at affordable price. In october 2016 the hospital caught fire due to short circuit in ICU and led to many casualties.
Campus
The campus has two conference halls, a large activity centre, an open auditorium for cultural programmes, a big theatre-style auditorium for special programmes, a central library, air-conditioned gym, separate hostels for men and women, three canteens, two mess, apartments for interns, quarters for staff, a stadium for cricket and football, and tennis, badminton, basketball and volleyball courts.
Fire incident
A fire at the hospital occurred in the evening of 17 October 2016, with the deaths of 19 people confirmed the following day.[1]
References
- ↑ "Bhubaneswar: 21 patients killed in fire at SUM Hospital". The Indian Express. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.