Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College, Kolenchery
Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College[1] is a private medical college at Kolenchery near Kochi in the state of Kerala. It is a Christian minority institution established and administered by Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church (MOSC). At present MOSC is home to a Medical College, College of Nursing, Nursing School,[2] Super Speciality Hospital, postgraduate degree courses in General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Anaesthesiology and Diploma courses in Anaesthesiology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics & Psychiatry and DM course in Neonatology.
Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College | |
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Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church | |
Geography | |
Location | Kolenchery, Ernakulam, Kerala, India |
Coordinates | 9°58′57″N 76°28′32″E |
Organisation | |
Funding | For-profit hospital |
Affiliated university | Kerala University of Health and Applied Sciences, Thrissur |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
History | |
Opened | 2002 |
Links | |
Website | www.moscmm.org |
Location
The vast and sprawling Medical College complex is spread over an extensive area of 35-acre (140,000 m2) and is located about 26 km east from the heart of Ernakulam District Headquarters. The college is around 16 km east from Thripunithura Railway station and around 30 kilometers from Cochin International Airport.
History
MOSC was established in 1970 as a noncharitable Hospital in Kolenchery.[3]
Achievements
- Maintained consistently high result in the first, second and final MBBS examinations with several distinctions and first classes from the time of inception.
- Secured 92% pass in the 1st MBBS examination of the Kerala University of Health Sciences in the first ever examination held by the University in September 2011. 21 distinctions and 58 first classes and 13 second classes.
- MOSC is registered for ECFMG credential verification.
- Commenced postgraduate degree courses in Radiodiognosis, General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Anaesthesiology and Diploma courses in Anaesthesiology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics and Psychiatry and DM course in Neonatology.
- MOSC started MOSC INSTITUTE OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES in November 2017,with a PG course as Master of Hospital Administration (MHA) under the affiliation of Kerala University of Health Sciences www.mosciahs.edu.in
- Secured best result in the university for MHA exams in 2018 and 2019
Departments
The hospital includes the following departments:[4][5]
- Cardio thoracic and vascular Surgery
- Oncology
- Cardiology
- Anaesthesiology
- Community Medicine
- Dentistry
- Dermatology
- E.N.T
- General Medicine
- General Surgery
- Obstetrics & Gyanaecology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- Paediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Pulmonology
- Radiodiagnosis
- Nephrology
- Maxillofacial Surgery
- Gastroenterology
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Nuclear Medicine
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Physiology
- Forensic Medicine
- Microbiology
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
Facilities
- Library[6]
- Hostels
- Lecture Theatres
- Canteen
- Laboratories
- Health care
- Internet Facilities
- Insurance Facilities
References
- "MALANKARA ORTHODOX SYRIAN CHURCH MEDICAL COLLEGE, KOLENCHERRY, ERNAKULAM : Estd:2002". Cee.kerala.gov.in. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
- "MOSC Kolenchery". Mosccon.org. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
- "Medical College". malankaraorthodoxchurch.in. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
- "MOSC Kolenchery". Moscmc.org. Archived from the original on 9 November 2015. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
- "Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College Kolenchery, Kerala". mbbsmdms.com. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
- "MOSC Medical College Hospital, Ernakulam". minglebox.com. Retrieved 6 November 2015.