Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Kodagu

Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Kodagu

Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Kodagu

Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences Kodagu (KOIMS Kodagu) is one of the famous Government Medical College of Karnataka which was established in 2016. It is also known as Kodagu Medical College and leading medical colleges in Karnataka with offer 150 MBBS seats annually. The Kodagu District Hospital, Madikeri, is affiliated with the Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Madikeri Teaching Hospital and serves the rural population of the city.

The college provides a good proportion of well-educated and highly educated faculty members equipped with all modern technology. It also provides a sufficient number of non-technical staff to provide a self-learning environment for students. The college is committed to improving the health education and output delivery system for the people of the country.

Management
Estd.
2016
Address
Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences Madikeri
District
State
Pin
571201
Contact
08272-220606
Fax
08272-220707
Contact Directory

1

Dr. K.B Cariappa

Director and Dean

directormckodagu[at]gmail[dot]com

ದೂರವಾಣಿ: (08272) 298220

ಫ್ಯಾಕ್ಸ್: (08272) 298260

Kodagu Istitute of Medical Sciences, Madikeri

2

Dr. Vishal Kumar

Principal and District Surgen

principalkoims[at]gmail[dot]com

dskodagu[at]gmail[at]com

08272 298220

Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Madikeri

3

Dr.Manjunatha S

Medical Superintendent

mskoimskodagu[at]gmail[at]com

08272 223445


Kodagu institute of Medical sciences, Teaching Hospital, Madikeri

Course

M.B.B.S.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Latin: Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae; abbreviated in many ways, most commonly MBBS, but also MB ChB, BMBS, MB BCh, MB BChir), is the primary medical degree awarded by medical schools in countries that follow the tradition of the United Kingdom. The historical degree nomenclature states that they are two separate undergraduate degrees. In practice, however, they are usually combined as one and conferred together, and may also be awarded at graduate-level medical schools.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), is a professional degree in medical science. A person holding the MBBS degree becomes a certified medical practitioner. The duration of MBBS course is five years and six months including one year of rotational internship at hospitals, health centres, and health camps organised by non-profit organisations (NGOs). MBBS course syllabus includes studies on anatomy, pharmacology, pathology as well as community health & medicine, paediatrics, and surgery. The syllabus, prescribed in such a way that MBBS degree holders can choose a specialisation for further majoring and practising medicine. The career specialisations for MBBS students are Nephrology, Cardiology, Gynecology, Anesthesiology, Organ Transplant, Endocrine, and General Surgery, etc.