All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna
About All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna (AIIMS Patna), previously Jaya Prakash Narayan All India Institute of Medical Sciences (JPNAIIMS), is a medical college and medical research public institute located in Phulwari Sharif, Patna, Bihar, India. It is one of the Institutes of National Importance in India. It started operating on 25 September 2012 after a series of observations by the Patna High Court. The institute operates autonomously under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Its foundation was laid by Bhairon Singh Shekhawat on 3 January 2004, during his tenure as vice-president. As of 2018, it became fully functional.
It was established under Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna (PMSSY) during the first phase following the- then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s visionary announcement in Independence Day Speech on 15th August 2003. AIIMS Patna was one amongst six hospitals along with Raipur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Jodhpur, and Rishikesh, in the country to improve healthcare facilities, provide quality medical education in super-specialty disciplines, and promote healthcare inclusion in underserved areas.
In an effort to reduce the use of paper, AIIMS Patna is one of the few institutions in the country that facilitates and tracks official work through the e-governance system.
ExecutiveDirector – Prof. (Dr.) Gopal Krushna Pal
Medical Superintendent – Prof. (Dr.) Anup Kumar
Dean –Prof. (Dr.) Prem Kumar (Academic)
Prof. (Dr.)Anup Kumar (Examination)
Prof. (Dr.)Prem Kumar (Research)
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Courses offered by AIIMS Patna and total seats available
Certain investigations are done free of charge while others are charged as per the prevailing rates fixed by the institute.
Billing for Investigations: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Sample Collection: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
OPD Timings-
General OPD (Monday- Friday) New Registration: 08:00 AM to 12:30 PM
General OPD (Saturday) New Registration: 08:00AM to 10:30AM
Specialty Clinics (Mon – Fri) : 02:00 PM to 3:00 PM (You should get yourself registered at the registration counter after payment of ₹30/-)
Blood Bank Availability- Yes
Eye Bank Availability- Yes
Postmortem House- Yes
Pharmacy in Campus- Yes
Cafeteria-Yes
Pathology Lab – Yes,
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