Madras Medical College, Chennai

Madras Medical College (MMC), Chennai is the premier medical educational institution that was established on 2 Feb, 1835. All the courses run by the college are affiliated to The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University and recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI). The institution has affiliated hospitals that has the excellence in health care services.

Campus

The campus of the college has been constructed over the area of 325,000 square feet. The college is situated in the capital of Tamil Nadu i.e., Chennai. It has the campus opposite to the central railway station of Chennai. The building of the college stands on a six-story building that houses functional administrative block, academic block and other various departments.

Facilities

Madras Medical College (MMC), Chennai provides the wide variety of facilities to the students. The facilities include well-equipped hostels, library that accommodates a rich collection of text books, reference books, magazines, journals and newspapers. The library of the college is fully automated with attached reading hall. The institution has a well-facilitated computer centre and well-lightened lecture halls.

Programmes

The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses in the field of medicine and pharmacy. In addition to this, the college also regulates PG diploma programmes. The degree course of MBBS shall consist of 4 ½ year and compulsory Internship of one year duration after passing the final degree examinations. The Doctor of Medicine (MD) progamme offered by the institution is available in various specializations. The courses offered by the college are listed below:

UG Courses:

• MBBS

PG Courses:

• MD in
  Anaesthesiology
  Biochemistry
  General Medicine
  Dermatology, Venerology & Leprosy
  Geriatric Medicine
  Forensic Medicine
  Community Medicine
  Microbiology
  Pharmacology
  Pathology
  Paediatrics
  Physiology
  Radiotherapy
  Psychiatric Medicine
  Radiodiagnosis
  Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  Tuberculosis & Chest Disease
• MS in
  Anatomy
  General Surgery
  ENT
  Orthopaedics
  Ophthalmology

Pharmacy Courses:

• B.Pharma
• M.Pharma