Services Institute of Medical Sciences explained
Services Institute of Medical Sciences |
Motto: | In Lumine Tuo Videbimus Lumen |
Mottoeng: | In Thy light shall we see light |
Established: | 2003 |
Type: | Public |
Colours: | Navy blue |
Principal: | Dr. Zohra khanum |
Mascot: | Simsonians |
City: | Lahore, Punjab |
Country: | Pakistan |
Address: | Services Hospital, Jail Road, Lahore |
Services Institute of Medical Sciences (Urdu:), established in 2003, is a public medical school located in Lahore. Services Hospital and Punjab Institute of Mental Health are the affiliated teaching hospitals.[1] It is officially abbreviated as SIMS.[2]
The college admits students on open merit and is granted through a centralized Medical College Admission Test conducted annually by the Pakistan Medical Commission.
History
Faisal Masud was the founding principal of the institution. In its initial days, the college was located in a portion of the building of Institute of Public Health at Birdwood Road, Lahore. This institution is now housed in its new campus adjacent to the Punjab Institute of Cardiology.
Campus
The college has five main lecture theatres in addition to the demonstration rooms. Its library has more than 8000 books and subscribes to 78 national and international journals available as paperbacks. In addition, it gives access to Higher Education Commission of Pakistan-funded electronic access to thousands of scientific books and journals. Services Hospital is a 1596-bedded teaching hospital affiliated with the institution along with Punjab Institute of Mental Health.[3]
Departments
Its basic departments are equipped with computer aided laboratories, Carl-Zeiss microscopes for the students and penta-head and deca-head microscopes for demonstration and research.The Department of Pathology is ISO 9002 and ISO 15142 certified.[4]
- Basic science departments
- Medicine and allied departments
- Surgery and allied departments
- Administrative departments
Official publication
Esculapio Creative Department is an administrative department of the Services Institute of Medical Sciences responsible for publications. It is situated in Medical Unit-IV of Services Hospital. The SIMS journal is The Esculapio.[5]
Recognition and affiliations
The college is recognized and affiliated with the following:
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Services Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS) Lahore - Introduction to Government Medical & Dental Institutions of Punjab: Prospectus for Admission in MBBS / BDS to Government Medical & Dental College of Punjab, Session 2012-13 . Pakmed.net website. 2022-09-14 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130121150518/http://pakmed.net/punjab/uhs/et2012/prospectus/15prospectus.htm . 2013-01-21.
- Web site: Education reforms: 3,215 laptops distributed . The Express Tribune (newspaper) . 1 March 2018 . 13 September 2022.
- Web site: Profiles of Medical Colleges of Punjab including Services Institute of Medical Sciences. Punjab Medical College website . 2022-09-14 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120908142949/http://www.pmc.edu.pk/othermedical.htm . 2012-09-08 .
- News: Services Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS) Pathology Dept gets ISO certification . https://archive.today/20130416140638/http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/lahore/13-Jul-2010/SIMS-Pathology-Dept-gets-ISO-certification . live . 2013-04-16 . The Nation (newspaper). 2022-09-14 .
- Web site: ESCULAPIO, The Journal of SIMS, Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Services Hospital, Lahore . Sims.edu.pk . 2022-09-14 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20130809205230/http://www.esculapio.pk/ . 2013-08-09 .
- Web site: Recognized Medical Colleges in Pakistan. Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (new name is Pakistan Medical Commission) website. https://web.archive.org/web/20100819060118/http://www.pmdc.org.pk/AboutUs/RecognizedMedicalDentalColleges/tabid/109/Default.aspx . 2010-08-19. 13 September 2022. dead.
- Web site: University of Health Sciences Affiliation. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20111201201153/http://www.uhs.edu.pk/registration/affinst.php. 2011-12-01. University of Health Sciences, Lahore website. 13 September 2022.