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Chairman’s Christmas Letter 2022

The picture was taken during the Inauguration of the refurbished Department of Endodontics and Conservative Dentistry at the Christian Dental College.  The Director and deputy Director of CMC, Principal of CDC and various members of faculty along with students and alumni were present. The Inauguration took place during the Alumni meeting in October when the […]

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Prayers for Michaelmas 2022

1. New Admissions for the batch of 2022 are going on in all the five colleges.  For the prospective medical students this means they have already qualified via the government’s NEET examinations.  Seventy-five percent of seats in college are reserved for Christian students.   As a Christian Institution CMC is recognised as a minority institution by […]

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Helping Small Mission Hospitals

Do you realize that by supporting CMC Ludhiana you are also helping some of the smaller mission hospitals in India? The India Hub of the Global Surgery Unit was established in 2018, and is based at the Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab with a spoke network that spans nearly 100 hospitals from Kashmir to Tamil […]

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The Good News from the Director’s Report

We have heard so much about Covid-19 in the last two years, we must not forget the Director is also charged with the continuing need to build a hospital and medical college of international repute.  Dr George Koshy writes “God continues to guide and sustain and we continue to witness and experience His provision every […]

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Key points from the Director’s Report March 2022

Update from CMC Covid Pandemic  The third wave of Covid reached a peak in Ludhiana in January 2022 but this had been predicted by the Department of Community Medicine and CMC was well-prepared to cope.  Facilities  and equipment were further improved with support from local businesses and the Police Public Foundation.  During later 2021 as […]

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Covid update January 2022

January 26th is Republic Day in India and this year it was celebrated at CMC Ludhiana with due regard to all Covid-19 protocols.  Patients and staff continue to manage the pandemic as conditions allow. In May last year Dr Bhatti wrote: You will have read about the paucity of oxygen supplies across India. Fortunately we […]

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Prayers for Advent 2021

The photographs show the Hospital Chapel.  Rev. Alex Peter writes “Our Hospital Chapel was constructed in 1954 and from that time onwards it is a blessing for the members of our institution. But because of age and constant exposures to elements now the roof is in shambles and leaking very badly.”  The Hospital chapel is […]

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A letter from our Chairman October 2021

The Pandemic seems to be dragging on and so often we find ourselves turning to God and saying ‘how long?’  In the UK vaccination does appear to have broken the back of the pandemic but it is still rampant in many countries in the world.  India was hit very hard by the second wave which […]