Institute of Medicine, Nepal
{{Short description|Medical institution in Nepal}}
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| name = Institute of Medicine
| native_name = चिकित्साशास्त्र अध्ययन संस्थान
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| motto = Chikitsitat punyatmam na kinchita
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| type = Public
| established = 1972
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| parent = Tribhuvan University
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| dean = Mohan Raj Sharma{{cite web | url=http://iom.edu.np/lrm_export_20190323_220607-4/ | title=LRM_EXPORT_20190323_220607 – Institute of Medicine }}
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| city = Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
| state = [Bagmati]
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| country = Nepal
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| website = {{URL|www.iom.edu.np}}
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The Institute of Medicine (IOM) is one of the five technical institutes under Nepal's Tribhuvan University.{{Cite web |title=IOM |url=http://iom.edu.np/}}
IOM offers undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. programs. The institute has eight constituent campuses and fifteen affiliated colleges in Nepal. Its central campus is Maharajgunj Medical Campus in Kathmandu.{{Cite web |title=IOM{{!}}TU |url=https://tribhuvan-university.edu.np/institute/1_5db00959912d0}}
Colleges and campuses
= Constituent campus =
There are 8 constituent campuses:
- Maharajgunj Medical Campus,{{Cite web |title=Maharajgunj Medical Campus - Maharajgunj, Kathmandu |url=https://edusanjal.com/college/maharajgunj-medical-campus/ |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=edusanjal.com}} Kathmandu
- Maharajgunj Nursing Campus{{cite web |title=IOM, Maharajgunj Nursing Campus |url=http://www.iom.edu.np/examsection/mncampus.html |website=Institute of Medicine |access-date=22 January 2024}}
- Ayurveda Campus, Kirtipur
- Nepalgunj Nursing Campus{{Cite web |last=Collegenp |title=Nepalgunj Nursing Campus, Banke |url=https://www.collegenp.com/college/nepalgunj-nursing-campus-banke/ |access-date=2024-01-23 |website=www.collegenp.com |language=English}}
- Birgunj Nursing Campus{{cite web |title=Institute of Medicine - Birgunj Nursing Campus |url=https://www.birgunjnursingcampus.com/ |website=Birgunj Nursing Campus |access-date=22 January 2024}}
- Biratnagar Nursing Campus
- Pokhara Nursing Campus
- Central Department of Public Health
= Affiliated colleges =
There are 15 affiliated colleges:
- National Medical College, Birgunj
- Universal College of Medical Sciences, Bhairahawa
- Janaki Medical College, Janakpur
- People's Dental College and Hospital, Balaju, Kathmandu
- MB Kedia Dental College, Birgunj
- KIST Medical College, Lalitpur
- Chitwan Medical College, Bharatpur
- National Model College for Advanced Learning
- Sunsari Technical College
- Metrix College, Birgunj
- Janamaitri Foundation, Balaju
- Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences, Sano Bharyang, Bhadrakhal
- Manmohan Institute of Health Sciences, Solteemode, Kathmandu
- Gandaki Medical College, Pokhara
- Nepal Ayurved Medical College, Birgunj
Programs
The IOM has 29 programs, from proficiency certificate level to the highest postgraduate degree in medicine, [https://dmmer.blogspot.com/2024/01/nepal-and-tribhuvan-university.html public health], paramedical, nursing, and traditional Ayurveda medicine through its central campus and eight constituent campuses around the country.{{Cite web |title=Institute of Medicine, IOM, TU, Maharajgunj {{!}} Colleges Nepal |url=https://www.collegesnepal.com/iom-institute-of-medicine/ |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=www.collegesnepal.com}}