Government Medical College, Srinagar
The Government Medical College, Srinagar, (Urdu, گورنمنٹ میڈیکل کالج سرینگر) (Koshur; سرکآرؠ طِبہ ژاٹٔھل سریٖنگر )) (also known as GMC Srinagar) is a government medical college and hospital at Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. It was established in 1959. It is the oldest medical college in Kashmir. The college and hospital is affiliated with the University of Kashmir and recognized by the Medical Council of India (currently National Medical Commission).[1] The college is located in Karan Nagar area of Srinagar, about 1.5 km (0.93 mi) from Lal Chowk. The girls' hostel is located within the campus but the boys' hostel is one km (0.62 mi) away. It has well-equipped labs.<ref>{{Cite web|title = View details of college
سرکآرؠ طِبہ ژاٹٔھل سریٖنگر | |
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| Latin: Imperium Medical Collegium Srinagar | |
| Motto | "Strive to Learn" |
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| Type | Medical college |
| Established | 1959 |
Parent institution | University Of Kashmir |
| Accreditation | National Medical Commission |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Talat Ahmad |
| Principal | Prof. Saima Rashid |
| Students | 900 |
| Address | Medical College Street, Dr AliJ an Road , Karan Nagar, Srinagar , Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir , India |
| Campus | Urban |
| Nickname | GMCian |
| Affiliations | University of Kashmir |
| Website | www |
Associated hospitals
Currently there are eight associated hospitals of Government Medical College, Srinagar
- SMHS (Sri Maharaja Hari Singh Hospital) also Known as Sadar Haspataal or Headwun.
- G.B Pant, Children Hospital, Sonwar Srinagar (Bache Haspataal)
- Lal Ded Maternity Hospital, Hazuri Bag Srinagar (LD Haspataal)
- Psychiatric Diseases Hospital, Srinagar (Mental Haspataal)
- Chest Diseases Hospital Dalgate, Srinagar (Drokjan Haspataal)
- Bone and Joint Hospital Barzulla, Srinagar
- Chitranjan Mobile Hospital.
- Superspeciality Hospital, Shireen Bagh
Alumni and faculty
- Rafiq Ahmad Pampori (Former Principal)