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Exciting news from Dhruv

We have been able to get a substantial grant for CMC through the Wellcome Trust UK LEAP SAVE project. The project entails testing and validating new, innovative and cost effective technology in laparoscopic surgery and post operative care. CMC Ludhiana is the India centre for testing and validating this technology. The teams involved are not […]

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Cone Beam Computed Tomography scanner for CM Dental College

Following a very successful fund raising campaign by the Dental Alumni in this country supported by Friends of Ludhiana, we are happy to inform you that the Advanced Cone Beam Computed Tomography scanner for the Dental College has been installed. The formal inauguration took place on August 8th.  The principle guest was Professor Dr Rajeev […]

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Cone Beam CT Scanner for the Christian Dental College

 In October 2022 the Dental College celebrated its 30th anniversary.  A number of alumni from the UK were able to attend.  They witnessed the Inauguration of the refurbished Department of Endodontics and Conservative Dentistry at the Christian Dental College and were very impressed.  They decided they could help by raising funds for a Cone Beam […]

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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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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 […]