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[[File:AIIMS Bhubaneswar 04.jpg|thumb|AIIMS Bhubaneswar 04]] [[File:The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu at the first Convocation of All India Institutes of Medical Sciences, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.JPG|thumb|The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu at the first Convocation of All India Institutes of Medical Sciences, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha|left]] '''All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar''' (AIIMS Bhubaneswar) is one of the leading [[medical school]]s and [[hospital]]s in [[India]], established under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY). Located in [[Bhubaneswar]], the capital city of [[Odisha]], it aims to provide high standards of medical education and is a center of excellence in medical research and patient care. ==History== AIIMS Bhubaneswar was established as an autonomous institution through an Act of Parliament in 2012. It was set up to address the disparities in quality tertiary level healthcare in the country and to enhance the facilities for quality medical education. The institution was inaugurated to reduce the regional imbalances in the availability of affordable/reliable tertiary healthcare services and also to augment facilities for quality medical education in the country. ==Campus== The campus of AIIMS Bhubaneswar is spread over a vast area and is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure. It includes a hospital, medical college, nursing college, residential complexes, and research facilities. The campus is designed to provide a self-contained environment for education, research, and patient care. ==Academics== AIIMS Bhubaneswar offers undergraduate courses such as [[Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery]] (MBBS), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc Nursing), and postgraduate courses including MD, MS, and MSc in various specialties. The institute also offers super-specialty courses like DM and MCh in selected fields. AIIMS Bhubaneswar is known for its comprehensive teaching methods, which include lectures, seminars, workshops, and hands-on clinical training. ==Hospital== The AIIMS Bhubaneswar Hospital provides a wide range of medical services to patients from Odisha and neighboring states. It has advanced healthcare facilities with departments in all major specialties and super-specialties. The hospital is equipped with modern diagnostic and therapeutic equipment to provide high-quality patient care. It also serves as a critical referral center for patients requiring specialized treatment. ==Research== Research is a key component of AIIMS Bhubaneswar's mission. The institute conducts research in various medical and paramedical fields, aiming to advance the understanding of diseases and develop new treatment methods. It encourages interdisciplinary research and collaboration with other national and international institutions. ==Community Services== AIIMS Bhubaneswar is committed to serving the community through outreach programs, health camps, and awareness drives. It plays a significant role in public health initiatives and disaster response in the region. ==Challenges and Future Directions== While AIIMS Bhubaneswar has made significant strides in medical education and healthcare, it faces challenges such as faculty shortages and the need for further expansion of its infrastructure and services. The institute is continuously working towards enhancing its academic programs, research capabilities, and healthcare services to fulfill its mandate more effectively. [[Category:Medical schools in India]] [[Category:Hospitals in India]] [[Category:Education in Odisha]] {{medical-school-stub}}
