- Source: Gomal Medical College
Gomal Medical College (Urdu, Saraiki: گومل طبی کالج, Pashto: د ګومل طب پوهنځی), or GMC, is a public medical institute located in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan. It is one of the newer generation of medical colleges in the public sector that were set up by the government in the 1990s to meet the ever-growing demand for health service providers in the Pakistan.It started functioning in 1998 and now has grown into an established seat of medical learning in the region. It was initially affiliated with the University of Peshawar, which has been the premium public sector university in the province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa since 1952. Now it is affiliated with the Khyber Medical University.
History
Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman inaugurated the college in 1998. It was established to provide medical education and healthcare facilities for Dera Ismail Khan Division.
Academic schedule
All aspiring medical students have to undertake ETEA/MDCAT for public sector medical colleges. Successful candidates usually start their classes by November each year. The college follows the same academic guidelines which have been laid down by the PMDC (Pakistan Medical and Dental Council).
Departments
= Basic Medical Sciences
=Anatomy
Physiology
Biochemistry
Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Pathology and microbiology
Community medicine
Forensic medicine
= Clinical Sciences
=Medicine (including neurology, pulmonology, cardiology, gastroenterology and nephrology)
Surgery
Otorhinolaryngology
Ophthalmology
Orthopaedic surgery
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Paediatrics
Psychiatry
Radiology
Dermatology
Anaesthesiology
Urology
Curriculum
Societies
Gomal Medical College having societies like;
Literary Society
Sports Society
Hayyan Magazine
Student Welfare Society
Heal With Smile
Affiliated teaching hospitals
Mufti Mehmood Medical Complex
District Headquarters Teaching Hospital
Recognitions
The college is fully recognised by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) and is listed in the International Medical Education Directory (IMED) maintained by FAIMER.
External links
Khyber Medical University Archived 2017-11-10 at the Wayback Machine
Gomal Medical College
FAIMER list of recognised medical colleges
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- GMC
- Abdul Qadeer Khan
- Gomal Medical College
- Gomal
- Gomal University
- List of medical schools in Pakistan
- Khyber Medical University
- Nowshera Medical College
- Khyber Medical College
- Sargodha Medical College
- University Wensam College
- King Edward Medical University
