Government Medical College, Kollam

Government Medical College, Kollam
Government of Kerala
Entrance of Government Medical College, Kollam
Map
Geography
LocationParippally, Kollam, Kerala, India
Coordinates8°48′40″N 76°44′56″E / 8.811°N 76.749°E / 8.811; 76.749
Organisation
FundingGovernment of Kerala
(in 2016, state government acquired the hospital from ESIC)
TypeMedical College
Affiliated universityKerala University of Health Sciences
PatronDr.Abdul Rasheed M.H
Medical College Principal
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds500
History
Former name(s)ESIC Medical College Hospital, Parippally
Opened21 December 2013
Links
WebsiteGMC Kollam

Government Medical College, Kollam, formerly ESIC Medical College, Parippally, is the first Government medical college in Kollam district, Kerala, India. It is situated 21 km (13 mi) south of Kollam city and 9.6 km (6.0 mi) east of Paravur town.[1] The College was initially established by the Employees State Insurance Corporation, a Government of India establishment, and later acquired by the Government of Kerala.

Building in GMC Kollam
  1. ^ "Phase-2 Medical Allotment - Kerala" (PDF). Government of Kerala. Retrieved 20 December 2019.