Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital

Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital
Geography
LocationMumbai, Maharashtra
Coordinates19°02′10″N 72°51′33″E / 19.036131°N 72.859268°E / 19.036131; 72.859268
Organisation
TypePublic
Services
Beds1,850
History
Opened1947
Links
Websitewww.ltmgh.com
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College
TypeGovernment medical college
Established1947 (1947) (as General Hospital)
1964 (1964) (as LTMMC)
DeanDr. Mohan Joshi
Undergraduates200 per academic year
Postgraduates190 per academic year
Address
Sion
,
Mumbai
,
Maharashtra
,
India-400022
NicknameLTMMC
AffiliationsM.U.H.S.; N.M.C.
Websitewww.ltmgh.com

Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital is a public medical college and hospital located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is recognised by the National Medical Commission. This is one of the oldest medical colleges in Mumbai. The medical college offers MBBS, MS & MD degrees.

History

It was started in 1947 with 10 beds initially, which has now grown into multi-speciality hospital with more than 1,400 beds. In the same campus, it is attached to Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College (LTMMC) which is a teaching institute for undergraduate and post graduate studies in medical sciences. It is named after Lokmanya Tilak, an eminent Maharashtrian freedom fighter in pre-independence India.

Achievements

On 30 November 1964 Lokmanya Tilak Medical College was established with the first batch of 60 students. At present LTMMC enrolls 200 MBBS students and 190 Post Graduate students per year in various subjects and is preferred choice amongst students.[1]

References

  1. ^ "MBBS admissions: Medical Council of India recognized colleges in Maharashtra : News". IndiaToday. 27 June 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
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