Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute
Introduction '''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.
History Jubilee Mission Hospital was established on 17 December 1951 as a small dispensary. 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.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 ===*Staff strength: 3,850*Total beds: 1750 *Total ICU beds: 300*Total operation theatres: 22 *Total outpatients: 1,350,000 *Total floor space: 1,295,000 ft² (120,250 m2) === 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 *St. Antony's Mission Hospital, Pazhuvil*Mary Immaculate Mission Hospital, Engandiyur*Padua Mission Hospital, Puthenpeedika*Rural Health Centre: Mulayam*Urban Health Centre: Nadathara
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 The hospital started one of the first human milk banks in the state, alongside General Hospital Ernakulam.The institute started the first interventional neurology cathlab in the district of Thrissur.
Departments The hospital includes the following departments:=== Administrative Departments ===* Biomedical Engineering* Central Library* Medical Records* Medical Education Unit=== Clinical Departments ===* Anaesthesiology* Anatomy* Biochemistry* Biostatistics* Cardiology* Cardiothoracic Surgery* Clinical Psychology* Critical Care* Dentistry* Dermatology* Dietetics* Emergency Medicine* Endocrinology* Forensic Medicine & Toxicology* Gastroenterology* General Surgery* Head & Neck Surgery* Immunohaematology* Interventional Cardiology* Internal Medicine* Laboratory Medicine* Microbiology* Microvascular Surgery* Neonatology* Nephrology* Neurology* Neurosurgery* Obstetrics & Gynaecology* Oncology* Oncosurgery* Ophthalmology* Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)* Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery* Pain Medicine* Pathology* Paediatrics* Paediatric Surgery* Pharmacology* Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Physiology* Physiotherapy* Plastic Surgery* Preventive & Social Medicine* Psychiatry* Pulmonology* Radiology* Rheumatology* Sleep Medicine* Speech Therapy* Speech Pathology* Sports Medicine* Surgical Oncology* Urology* Transfusion Medicine* Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery* Vascular Surgery=== Specialised Units & Facilities ===* Blood Bank* Burns Unit* Dialysis Unit* Geriatric Home Care Service* Human Milk Bank* Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Unit* Interventional Neurology Cathlab* RNTCP Unit & DOTS Centre* Snakebite Unit* Small Animal Research Laboratory=== 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).
See also *List of medical colleges in India*List of largest hospital campuses*Dr HS Adenwalla*Dr DM Vasudevan
References
External links *  Official Website