Azad Jammu Kashmir Medical College Explained
Azad Jammu Kashmir Medical College (Urdu:, Koshur; آزاد جۄٚم تہٕ کشیٖر طِبہ ژاٹٔھل)or (AJKMC) is a public medical institute located in Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan. AJKMC is home to 500 students in the MBBS program, with clinical rotations occurring at Combined Military Hospital Muzaffarabad and Abbas Institute of Medical Sciences. AJKMC was established in 2011. It is recognized by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council .[2]
History
AJKMC was inaugurated by Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani on 8 October 2011.[8] [9] Establishing a medical college was deemed necessary following the 2005 Kashmir Earthquake, which exposed a shortage of medical professionals at medical facilities in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.[10] [11]
Affiliations and recognitions
The college is affiliated and recognized by following Organizations and Institutes:
Publications
The official scientific journals of the college is Kashmir Journal of Medical Sciences (KJMS). It contains original articles, case reports, review articles, short communication, letters to editor, and view points.[14]
See also
Notes and References
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- Web site: Pakistan Medical & Dental Council > About Us > Recognized Medical/Dental Colleges . Pmdc.org.pk . 2013-10-04 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100819060118/http://www.pmdc.org.pk/AboutUs/RecognizedMedicalDentalColleges/tabid/109/Default.aspx . 2010-08-19 .
- News: AJK's medical college likely to get PMDC nod (Azad Jammu Kashmir Medical College's alternate name is Mirwaiz Maulvi Mohammad Farooq Medical College). 21 December 2011. Dawn (newspaper). 29 June 2023.
- Web site: ..:: University of Health Sciences Lahore :: . 2012-11-07 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110211031012/http://uhs.edu.pk/registration/affinst.html . 2011-02-11 .
- Web site: HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Hospital . 28 June 2010 . Overseas Pakistani Friends website. 29 June 2023.
- Web site: Azad Jammu & Kashmir Medical College - Medical School Details. IMED - FAIMER International Medical Education Directory website . 29 June 2023 . 9 December 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141209145915/https://imed.faimer.org/details.asp?country=704&school=&currpage=1&cname=PAKISTAN&city=®ion=AS&rname=Asia&mcode=704450&psize=100 . dead.
- Web site:
College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
. www.cpsp.edu.pk.
- Web site: Pak PM opens Moulvi Farooq Medical College at Muzaffarabad Lastupdate:- Sun, 9 Oct 2011 18:30:00 GMT GreaterKashmir.com . www.greaterkashmir.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111012062409/http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/2011/Oct/9/pak-pm-opens-moulvi-farooq-medical-college-at-muzaffarabad-38.asp . 2011-10-12.
- Web site: Pakistan to stand by Kashmiris in all difficulties: PM. 8 October 2011 . Geo TV News website. 29 June 2023.
- Web site: Azad Kashmir earthquack 2005 . storyofpakistan.com . 2006-11-28.
- Web site: Curriculum . www.ajkmc.edu.pk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120930054846/http://www.ajkmc.edu.pk/Curriculum/Curriculum.aspx . 2012-09-30.
- Web site: Pakistan Medical & Dental Council > About Us > Recognized Medical/Dental Colleges. Pmdc.org.pk. 2013-10-04. 16 January 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120116114959/http://www.pmdc.org.pk/AboutUs/RecognizedMedicalDentalColleges/tabid/109/Default.aspx. dead.
- Web site: University of Health Sciences Affiliation. https://web.archive.org/web/20111201201153/http://www.uhs.edu.pk/registration/affinst.php . dead . 1 December 2011.
- Web site: Kashmir Journal of Medical Sciences . kjms.org . 2013-10-04.