Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Education And Research

Name :

Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Education And Research

Address  :

Sector-12

Town  :

Chandigarh

State  :

Punjab

Country  :

INDIA

Post Code:

160012

Phone  :

0091-172-2747585,2747586,2755450

Fax  :

0091-172-2744401, 2745078

Web URL  :

Email  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Blood Bank
  • Bone marrow
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • Dermatology
  • Endocrinology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Nuclear Scanning
  • Ophthalmology
  • Oral Diagnosis
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Pulmonology
  • Radiation therapy
  • Urology
  • Vertigo
Facilities

Hospital Area : 274000 Square Feet

Total Number Of Beds : 250

Ambulance : 1

Other Facilities

  • Pathology

Advance Facility

  • Blood Bank

Description

The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research PGIMER Chandigarh was conceived in 1960 as a center of excellence which would endeavour to develop patterns of teaching in postgraduate medical education in as many branches as possible and attempt to produce specialists in several disciplines of medicine It was also envisaged that these specialists would spread out in the country in various medical colleges and medical institutions and impart medical education of highest standard to the students and set up nucleus of excellence in their own institutions The PGIMER was also given the responsibility to broaden the horizons of medical knowledge by intensive research in the field of health
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