SRI GURU RAM DAS UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, VALLAH, AMRITSAR, PUNJAB, INDIA
Sri Guru Ram Das Rotary Cancer hospital has facilities for latest treatment for cancer patients, equipped with Linear Accelerator, CT Simulator, Brachytherapy, which is offering world class faculties for cancer treatment, Art radiation treatment with facility of IMRT, IGRT and VMAT. Sri Guru Ram Das University of Health Sciences, Sri Amritsar becomes the only Private Health University in North India to get the Assistance to Disabled Persons for Purchase/ Fitting of Aids and Appliances (ADIP) Scheme under Department of Persons with Disability, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India. Well-equipped Skill Lab has been established to provide hands on training to undergraduate, Post Graduate, Nursing and Paramedical students. Thalassemia ward is established in pediatrics department to serve the needy thalassemic patients of the region.
The University is synonymous with excellence in higher education in health sciences. Every institute under this university has world class facilities and pedagogy, which are constantly reviewed and upgraded to reflect the latest trends and developments in higher education.
Sri Guru Ram Das University of Health Sciences (SGRDUHS), Located at Sri Amritsar, Punjab is an outstanding academic institute dedicated to produce exemplary doctors, nurses, health care professionals, academicians, and researchers. SGRDUHS is a State Private University declared on 19th August 2016 vide ordinance no 7/2016, under the Punjab Private University Policy 2010, established under Punjab Act no. 43 of 2016. It consists of Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (SGRDIMSAR), Sri Guru Ram Das College of Nursing (SGRDCON) and Sri Guru Ram Das Rotary Cancer Institute (SGRDRCI). Sri Guru Ram Das Charitable Hospital which came into existence in the year 1977, Medical and Cancer and Nursing Institute’s in the year 1997, 1997 and 2001 respectively have been managed under the aegis of Sri Guru Ram Das Charitable Hospital Trust, Sri Amritsar. Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences, Sri Amritsar was established in 1997 with intake capacity of 50 seats for MBBS Course which was recognized by MCI in the year 2003. In the year 2007 institute increased its intake capacity from 50 to 100 seats for MBBS Course which was recognized by MCI in the year 2012. Again, in the year 2013 institute increased its intake capacity from 100 to 150 seats for MBBS Course which was recognized by MCI in the year 2017.
The Clinical Research Centre (CRC) was set up by the University in March 2021 for development of scientific and professional manpower through Clinical Research Programmes. The centre was coordinated by Scientific Head Dr. Richa Gay Thaman, Professor, Department of Physiology, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (SGRDIMSR) with co-opted faculty from different departments of the SGRDIMSR. The faculty strength in 2021-22 has increased to seven with two Clinical Research Co-ordinator, One Medical officer, Quality Manager, Clinical Nurse and Data operator.
The Clinical Research Centre (CRC) has 1800 sq. feet cover area with Data storage, Sample storage, Monitoring activities, Cold storage facilities (-20°C), Temperature Control systems (2°C-8°C and 15°C-25°C), Archival Area for research, Hospital has 765 beds, in house 24 hrs pharmacy, 24 / 7 Power back-up facility. The centre is located on the ground floor of Sri Guru Ram Das Hospital for providing quick access to all OPD and IPDs of SGRD Hospital for research. The centre has excellent facilities for research with fully temperature control system during summer and winter seasons. The centre is well equipped to conduct clinical research/Trails and any other academic pursuits.
The 1000 bedded SGRD Charitable Hospital Vallah, Cancer Institute and one primary rural health center and one urban health center are the epicenter of comprehensive quality health care services to rural, needy, marginalized and underprivileged population and at the same time providing undergraduate and postgraduate world class training facilities. The University follows highest professional academic standards and integrates clinical, biomedical and empathic attitude to promote health and well being of patients and the community. There is a commitment to produce physicians and health care professionals who will address local, national and international challenges in medicine in relation to patient and community care. We are committed to make a positive contribution to health care needs of the society.
Free Services
Dialysis: Majority of the patients coming to this Hospital belong to rural areas and can’t afford treatment. Sri Guru Ram Das Charitable Hospital, Sri Amritsar provides free dialysis facilities to these poor patients.
Janani Bhalayi Scheme: Janani Bhalayi Scheme is a maternity benefit program run by the Institute that provide free medical support to pregnant women. Normal Delivery and Caesarean Surgery done free of cost. All the medicines required for surgery provided by the Institutes itself. In case of female child birth Rs. 1100/- also given to the patient as Shagun.
Pingalwara/Jatimkhana: Total free treatment provided to the patients of Pingalwara and Jatimkhana.
Jammu & Kashmir: Sri Guru Ram Das Charitable Hospital provides free medical treatment to Jammu & Kashmir Patients.
Free OPD: Sri Guru Ram Das Charitable Hospital provides free OPD to any person of any status regardless of religion, caste and creed to which they may belong. Free meals are provided to patients and their relatives every day as part of our social service.
Camps: Free Medical Camps of various specialties and Blood donation camps are organized regularly in nearby villages and cities for the poor and needy patients. This provides highly specialized quality Medicare facility to poor patients of far-flung areas at their doorstep.
This institute provided gift of 96 cochlear implants under SOUND (screening of Universal Neonatal Deafness) and regularly organize screening camps, 75% of treatment cost is borne by the SGPC.
During COVID times oxygen camps were organized at various regions of Punjab providing oxygen and medicines free of cost to the patients/Level 3 Dedicates Covid ICU care.
International Collaborations
Since year 2018 University has more than 20 MOUs with National and International institutes:
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SRI GURU RAM DAS UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, VALLAH, AMRITSAR, PUNJAB, INDIA
