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[[File:Stanley Medical College logo.png|thumb|Stanley Medical College logo]] [[File:Stanley surgery.jpg|thumb|Stanley surgery|left]] [[File:George Fredrick stanley.jpg|thumb|George Fredrick stanley|left]] [[File:Stanley plastic.jpg|thumb|Stanley plastic]] '''Stanley Medical College''' ('''SMC''') is a premier [[medical school]] located in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. Established in 1938, it is one of the oldest and most prestigious medical colleges in India, affiliated with [[The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University]]. The college is named after Edward Stanley, the then Governor of Madras, who laid the foundation stone for the institution. Stanley Medical College is renowned for its comprehensive education in the field of medicine, state-of-the-art facilities, and significant contributions to medical research.
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==History==
'''Stanley Medical College''' (SMC) is a government medical college located in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious medical colleges in the country, established in 1938.
Stanley Medical College was initially part of the Madras Medical College and was established as a separate institution in 1938. Over the years, it has evolved significantly, contributing to the development of medical education in India. The college has a rich heritage and has produced a large number of distinguished alumni who have excelled in various medical fields worldwide.


==Campus==
== History ==
The campus of Stanley Medical College is located in the heart of Chennai, sprawling over a vast area. It houses several departments, including [[Medicine]], [[Surgery]], [[Obstetrics and Gynecology]], [[Pediatrics]], and [[Orthopedics]], among others. The campus is equipped with modern facilities, including state-of-the-art laboratories, libraries, and research centers. The attached Stanley Hospital is one of the largest government hospitals in Tamil Nadu, providing ample opportunities for students to gain practical experience and conduct research.
Stanley Medical College was established in 1938 and has since grown to become a leading institution in medical education and research. The college is affiliated with [[The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University]] and is recognized by the [[Medical Council of India]].


==Academics==
== Campus ==
Stanley Medical College offers undergraduate ([[Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery|MBBS]]), postgraduate (MD, MS), and super-specialty (DM, MCh) courses in various medical disciplines. The college is known for its rigorous academic curriculum, which is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of medical science, along with practical skills and ethical practices. The faculty at SMC includes some of the most respected and experienced professionals in the medical field, dedicated to teaching and mentoring the next generation of healthcare providers.
The college is located in the heart of [[Chennai]], with a sprawling campus that includes state-of-the-art facilities for medical education and research. The campus houses the Stanley Hospital, which serves as the primary teaching hospital for the college.


==Research==
== Academics ==
Research is a key focus at Stanley Medical College, with numerous departments engaged in cutting-edge research projects in various areas of medicine. The college encourages students and faculty to participate in research activities, contributing to advancements in medical science and improving patient care. Stanley Medical College has collaborations with several national and international institutions, enhancing its research capabilities and impact.
Stanley Medical College offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various fields of medicine. The college is known for its rigorous academic curriculum and emphasis on practical training.


==Alumni==
=== Undergraduate Programs ===
The alumni of Stanley Medical College are a testament to the institution's excellence in medical education. Many of its graduates have gone on to achieve national and international recognition in their respective fields, holding prestigious positions in healthcare, academia, and research. The alumni network plays an active role in supporting the college and its students through scholarships, mentorship, and other initiatives.
* [[Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery|MBBS]]


==Admissions==
=== Postgraduate Programs ===
Admission to Stanley Medical College is highly competitive, with candidates selected based on their performance in the [[National Eligibility cum Entrance Test]] (NEET) for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The college is committed to admitting the brightest students from diverse backgrounds, ensuring a rich learning environment and fostering a culture of excellence in medical education.
* [[Doctor of Medicine|MD]]
* [[Master of Surgery|MS]]
* [[Diploma]] courses in various specialties


==Conclusion==
== Research ==
Stanley Medical College stands as a pillar of medical education in India, with its comprehensive academic programs, cutting-edge research, and commitment to healthcare excellence. Its contributions to the medical field and society at large are invaluable, making it a beacon of hope and healing for countless individuals.
The college is actively involved in medical research and has several ongoing projects in collaboration with national and international institutions. Research areas include [[cardiology]], [[neurology]], [[oncology]], and [[infectious diseases]].


== Notable Alumni ==
Stanley Medical College has produced many distinguished alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine both in India and abroad.
== See also ==
* [[List of medical colleges in India]]
* [[The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University]]
== References ==
* [https://www.stanleymedicalcollege.ac.in Official website of Stanley Medical College]
== External links ==
* [https://www.stanleymedicalcollege.ac.in Stanley Medical College]
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Latest revision as of 05:59, 3 March 2025

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Stanley Medical College (SMC) is a government medical college located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious medical colleges in the country, established in 1938.

History[edit]

Stanley Medical College was established in 1938 and has since grown to become a leading institution in medical education and research. The college is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and is recognized by the Medical Council of India.

Campus[edit]

The college is located in the heart of Chennai, with a sprawling campus that includes state-of-the-art facilities for medical education and research. The campus houses the Stanley Hospital, which serves as the primary teaching hospital for the college.

Academics[edit]

Stanley Medical College offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various fields of medicine. The college is known for its rigorous academic curriculum and emphasis on practical training.

Undergraduate Programs[edit]

Postgraduate Programs[edit]

Research[edit]

The college is actively involved in medical research and has several ongoing projects in collaboration with national and international institutions. Research areas include cardiology, neurology, oncology, and infectious diseases.

Notable Alumni[edit]

Stanley Medical College has produced many distinguished alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine both in India and abroad.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

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