Eight organ transplant centres operational in Jammu & Kashmir
Kashmir, March 3,2026- Strengthening tertiary healthcare services, eight organ transplant centres are now functional across Jammu & Kashmir, marking a significant milestone in advanced medical care within the Union Territory. The expansion of transplant facilities is aimed at reducing patient referrals outside J&K and ensuring timely, accessible treatment for those requiring kidney and other organ […]
DC inspects 10 MVA receiving station at GMC Srinagar
Srinagar, February 25,2026- Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Akshay Labroo on Tuesday inspected the commissioning of a 10 MVA Receiving Station dedicated to Government Medical College and its associated hospitals, aiming to significantly enhance uninterrupted and seamless power supply to critical healthcare facilities in the city. The inspection was carried out in the presence of the Principal […]
Young medics impress at GMC Srinagar surgical event
Srinagar, December 29,2025 — Young medical students showcased exceptional talent and academic excellence at the Surgical Electives Competition organised by Government Medical CollegeSrinagar, highlighting the institution’s commitment to nurturing future surgeons and clinical leaders. The competition witnessed enthusiastic participation from budding medics who demonstrated their skills through case presentations, clinical problem-solving, research-based discussions, and procedural […]
GMC Srinagar faculty honoured with prestigious NAMS fellowship
Srinagar, November 10,2025 – In a landmark achievement for Jammu and Kashmir’s medical community, Dr S. Muhammad Salim Khan, Professor and Head of Community Medicine at Government Medical College Srinagar, has been conferred with the esteemed Fellowship of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS) for 2025. The prestigious honour was presented during the 65th […]
Walking with compassion: GMC Srinagar spreads awareness on palliative care
Srinagar, October 14,2025:The Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, Pain and Palliative Medicine, Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar, organised a “Walk of Compassion for All Palliative Care” from Nishat to Duck Park today, aimed at spreading awareness about the importance of compassionate care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Doctors, medical students, health workers, and volunteers participated […]
DC Srinagar flags off Walkathon, Shikarathon from Nehru Park to boost TB elimination awareness
SRINAGAR, April 13, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, flagged off a Walkathon and Shikarathon from Nehru Park to SKICC on Saturday, aiming to raise public awareness about tuberculosis elimination. The event, part of the outreach activities for the 52nd Annual National Conference of the Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine […]
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo leads 13th NCORD meet to strengthen anti-drug efforts in J&K
Srinagar, April 12, 2025 – In a significant milestone for healthcare in Jammu and Kashmir, Government Medical College Srinagar has received approval from the National Board of Examinations to offer two Doctorate of National Board seats in Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery. This development marks a major step forward in advancing super-specialty medical care in the region, […]