Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute

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Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute
Geography
LocationThrissur, Kerala, India
Coordinates 10°31′14″N76°13′35″E / 10.5205°N 76.2263°E / 10.5205; 76.2263
Organisation
Care system Church-Owned
Funding Non-profit hospital
Type Teaching
Affiliated university Kerala University of Health Sciences
Services
Emergency department Yes
Beds1750 [1]
SpecialityMulti-specialty
History
Opened17 December 1951
Links
Website www.jmmcri.org
Lists Hospitals in India

Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute is a private, non-profit Christian minority medical college, hospital and research institute located at Thrissur in Kerala, India. The establishment is administered by the Jubilee Mission Hospital Trust, a charitable organisation under the Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur.

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History

Jubilee Mission Hospital was established on 17 December 1951 as a small dispensary. [2] In 1952, the hospital began its service with 4 rooms, 20 beds, 2 retired part-time doctors and 2 nurses of the Holy Cross Congregation. Under the leadership of Dr H.S. Adenwalla, the mission hospital grew to 1750 beds and is a major provider of health care services in Kerala. [3]

Nursing school commenced in 1966 and the hospital was recognised by the Medical Council of India (MCI) in 1971 for internship training of doctors. Training of post graduate medical students for the National Board of Examinations commenced in 1990. In 2003, the MCI recognised the Jubilee Mission Hospital as a teaching hospital. The institution subsequently opened the Jubilee Medical College and the Jubilee School of Nursing

Overview

Facilities

Campus

The campus is located at the heart of Thrissur city and spans almost 25 acres. It has the main hospitals blocks, medical college, administrative wings, hostels, staff quarters, and engineering wings.

The campus also has facilities like libraries, reading rooms, museums, stadium, gym, table tennis hall and a chapel. Other amenities include ATMs, police outpost, post office, a branch of the South Indian Bank, various restaurants, cafes and a supermarket. The institute also runs various satellite centres throughout Thrissur district.

PHCs and Outreach Centres

The institute runs 5 PHCs and satellite hospitals in and around Thrissur [8]

Achievements

Jubilee Medical College has been consistently ranked the top medical school in the state under Kerala University of Health Sciences with regards to MBBS exam performance [9]

The hospital started one of the first human milk banks in the state, alongside General Hospital Ernakulam. [10]

The institute started the first interventional neurology cathlab in the district of Thrissur.

Departments

The hospital includes the following departments: [11] [12]

Administrative Departments

Clinical Departments

Specialised Units & Facilities

Specialist Centres

Jubilee Hrudhayalaya

Jubilee Hrudhayalaya is a fully integrated Cardiovascular centre providing multidimensional care. It is the largest exclusive cardiac centre in the state of Kerala, having 300 dedicated cardiac beds and 80 critical care beds [13]

Charles Pinto Centre for Cleft Lip and Palate

The Charles Pinto Centre provides comprehensive care for patients with congenital clefts of the lip, palate and complex facial clefts. This department is an internationally accepted center of excellence, which is very often visited by plastic surgeons from around the world. The credit of origin & existence goes to Dr. H.S. Adenwalla who has successfully corrected about 16,000 such patients at the institute, a world record.

The procedures are provided free of cost which attracts people not only from Kerala, but from the rest of India.

The centre has partnered with Smile Train, a charitable organisation based in New York, USA, that helps with funding for treatment of cleft patients. The Charles Pinto Centre was the first to be inspected and accepted as a partner in India by Smile Train. [14]

Jubilee Institute of Surgery for Hand Aesthetic & Microsurgery (JISHAM)

A specialist institute led by the Department of Plastic Surgery, dealing with the surgery of hand and upper extremity, reconstructive microsurgery, cosmetic surgery, reconstruction of congenital & acquired defects of the trunk. [15]

Jubilee Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Centre (Jubilee HBOT)

The Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Center is jointly managed by Jubilee Institute of Surgery for Hand Aesthetic & Microsurgery (JISHAM) and the Jubilee Burns Center. [16]

Jubilee Institute for Tissue Engineering Research (JITER)

Using regenerative medicine and tissue engineered skin substitutes to develop artificial skin that can replicate normal skin. Unit has funding grants from the ER & IPR directorate at DRDO. The project is also under collaboration with College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Thrissur (part of the Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University). [17]

Jubilee Centre for Medical Research (JCMR)

Jubilee Centre for Medical Research (JCMR) is a DSIR recognised research centre established by the Jubilee Mission Hospital Trust. The research activities in the Jubilee institutions are now coordinated by JCMR. This research centre undertakes and promotes research projects funded by governmental agencies, NGOs and those leading to the award of degrees like MD / MS / DNB / DM / Ph.D. [18]

Dr. D. M. Vasudevan, a well known scientist, Dr. B C Roy Award recipient, Biochemistry Professor and renowned author took charge as Research Director of JCMR in April 2014.

Thrust areas of research at the centre includes: [19]

Specialised facilities at the centre includes: [20] [21]

Academics

Academic divisions

The institute has the following divisions: [22]

Courses Offered

The medical college annually accepts 100 students for the MBBS undergraduate course based on performance in the national medical entrance exam NEET. The MBBS course consists of four and a half years of academic training, followed by one year of internship as a House Surgeon. [23]

It accepts postgraduate trainees (MD/MS) in a number of specialties. Currently, 54 postgraduate training seats are offered in the specialties of: [24]

The college also accepts trainees for higher super-specialist training. Courses run currently are:

Other PG Medical Courses:

The institute runs the IDCCM (Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine) programme, making it one of only two medical colleges in the state providing super specialty training in Critical Care Medicine. [26]

Various other courses are run, including nursing and allied health professions. Courses offered include:

Nursing [27] [28]

Allied Health Professions [29]

Student life

Student life revolves around various aspects in the college, including: [30]

Notable Alumni

Other Activities

JUBICON

JUBICON national medical students’ conference is held annually at the institute. It is organised and conducted by the various student clubs and Jubilee Centre for Medical Research. It intends to facilitate students oriented towards research and develop them into scientific thinkers that transform ideas into discovery. Integrating the various facets of life is an important aspect of JUBICON. Research requires a multivariate and guided approach, and JUBICON brings together experts in the fields of research and advanced technologies. [33]

Jubilee Community Services

A range of services are provided by the staff and volunteers from the institute. [34]

Educational Workshops & Courses

Jubilee has various workshops and courses annually, which are conducted by specialised departments. [35] [36] [37]

Department of Emergency Medicine

Department of Immunohaematology

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Public Health Programmes

Some of the key programmes: [38] [39] [40]

Department of Community Medicine

Department of Immunohaematology

Department of Ophthalmology

See also

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