Al-Ameen Medical College,Bijapur

Address: Athani Road, Bihapurkar, Karnataka 586108

Affiliated University: Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

Year of Establishment: 1984

About College:

Al-Ameen Medical College at Bijapur was started during the month of September, 1984 with the untiring efforts of Dr. Mumtaz Ahmed Khan, the Founder of Al-Ameen Movements. The college premises spread over two hundred acres of land on western hills of historical city of Bijapur . The main college building, administrative block, recreation hall, the play ground, basket ball stadium, boys and ladies hostels, central library, five hundred bed main hospital equipped  with the modern amenities to cater the needs of people of Bijapur and surrounding areas have added beauty to the campus.

 Al-Ameen Medical College is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore and the college is recognized by Medical Council of India since 1994. The college has started Post Graduate courses in various discipline of Medical Sciences which are also recognized by MCI. The Management and the staff of the Al-Ameen Medical College are looking forward to make the institution as one of the best medical institution of our country.

Library has two units - one for undergraduate students and other for postgraduate students. It has separate sections for students, staff books, periodicals, back volumes, Magazine & News papers and internet, it caters the need of students & teaching faculties by providing national and International journals & books in all the disciplines. There are 9500 text and reference books 1800 back volumes of nearly 120 journals. It is also linked with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Bangalore, in providing nearly 300 online e-journals. The Internet facilities are provided for students and facilities to update their knowledge.

Hospital Stats:

Al-Ameen Medical college Hospital (AMCH) is situated in the periphery of Bijapur city near historical "Sangeet Mahal" of the then Adil Shahi Kingdom.. It is linked to all parts of the city by public transport systems such as KSRTC bus, Auto Rickshaw and Mini cabs. 

The Hospital has facilities for all the medical investigations like histopathology, cytology, hematology, biochemistry, serology, microbiology, radiology including ultrasound and computed tomography, electroencephalogram, audiometry, endoscopy etc. medical Intensive Care, Intensive Coronary Care facilities are available. Apart from these a full fledged Blood Bank and a Trauma center run round the clock.

Special Room: There are a total of special rooms available in the hospital. They have an attached toilet, a telephone and has a provision for the stay of an attendant. They are allotted on the recommendation of the treating consultant directly from OPD or by transfer from a general ward. Operation fee and other fees are charged as decided by the Hospital Board of Management from time to time. 

There are five Operation Theatres (OT) in the hospital which includes one General Surgery OT, one Orthopedic OT, one ENT OT and one Ophthalmology OT. Obstetrics & Gynecology OT is in the separate Al-Ameen Women & Children Hospital.

Intensive Care Units: Intensive Care Units of this hospital regulates Medicine and Surgery division. All these intensive care units and Operation Theatres are connected with Central Gas line which is located in the ground floor of the hospital.

There are facilities for Physiotherapy for OPD and indoor patients in the Departments of Orthopedics, Paraplegia Unit General Medicine unit and Surgery. Facilities are available for Dermatotherapy under the supervision of Dermatology unit.

Emergency Pathology Services for indoor patients operate from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Besides this, all routine pathological tests are done between 10 am and 5 pm in the Department of Pathology under Dr.A.M.Patil [Phones: 270055 Extn. (O); (R)] and all microbiological tests in the Department of Microbiology under Dr.Altaf Quadri [Phones: 270055 Extn (O); (R)].

Round the clock X-Ray and CT scan services are available for both outdoor and indoor patients under the supervision of Dr.Ramesh Mankade.

An Artificial Limb Center functions under the supervision of Department of Orthopedic.

Ambulances are available round the clock for patients. Ambulance can be arranged through the Medical Superidentent of the hospital. Phone: / PBX Ext 208.

Meals:

 The hospital provides meals free of cost to all poor and destitute patients as per the recommendation of the treating physician. patients every day. 

1. Only breakfast - includes milk and bread. 

2. Full vegetarian - Includes breakfast, lunch and dinner with south Indian food (one vegetable, dal, rice/roti). 

3. Only milk diet - one packet of 500 ml for patients on tube feeds 

4. Besides these there a limited number of special diets eg. egg, butter and extra diet is given to very needy and poor patients on the specific recommendation of the treating physician.

The hospital also has a PABX telephone system which has extensions to almost all important wards and departments. A Public Call Office for round the clock outstation and local phone calls, one 24 hour running medical shop are also available in the hospital.

Courses Offered:

UG Courses:

• MBBS

PG Courses:

• Diploma in Anesthesia
• Diploma in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Diploma in Ophthalmology
• Diploma in Orthopaedics
• Diploma in Radio-Diagnosis
• MD - Forensic Medicine/Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
• MD - General Medicine
• MD - Paediatrics
• MD - Pathology
• MD - Physiology
• MD - Radio Diagnosis/Radiology
• MD/MS - Anatomy
• MD/MS - Obstetrtics & Gynaecology
• MS - ENT
• MS - General Surgery
• MS - Orthopaedics