Chittagong Medical College

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Chittagong Medical College
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Established 1957
Type Public
Principal Prof. Dr. Shahena Akter
City Chittagong
State N/A
Country Bangladesh
Campus Urban
Website cmc.gov.bd


Chittagong Medical College (CMC) is a prestigious medical school located in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Established in 1957, it is one of the oldest and most renowned medical institutions in the country.

History[edit]

Chittagong Medical College was established in 1957 to address the growing need for medical education in the region. It was the third medical college to be established in East Pakistan, now Bangladesh, following Dhaka Medical College and Rajshahi Medical College.

Campus[edit]

The college is situated in the heart of Chittagong city, providing an urban campus environment. The campus includes academic buildings, a library, and a hospital that serves as a teaching hospital for clinical training.

Academics[edit]

Chittagong Medical College offers a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree, which is a five-year program followed by a one-year internship. The college is affiliated with the University of Chittagong.

Departments[edit]

The college has several departments, including:

Hospital[edit]

The Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) is a tertiary care hospital that provides a wide range of medical services. It serves as the primary teaching hospital for the college, offering students hands-on clinical experience.

Notable Alumni[edit]

Chittagong Medical College has produced many notable alumni who have contributed significantly to the field of medicine both nationally and internationally.

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