Victoria Hospital (Bangalore Medical College)

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Victoria Hospital
Bangalore Medical College
The Old building
Geography
Location	Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Coordinates	12°57′48.2″N 77°34′25.75″E / 12.963389°N 77.5738194°E / 12.963389; 77.5738194
Organisation
Funding	Government Medical Superintendent = Dr Ramesh Krishna K
Type	General, Teaching hospital
Affiliated university	Bangalore Medical College
Services
Beds	1,000
History
Opened	1900
Links
Website	https://victoriahospital.karnataka.gov.in/english
Lists	Hospitals in India

Victoria Hospital is a government run hospital affiliated with Bangalore Medical College now renamed Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. It is the largest hospital in bangalore, India. Started by Shri Krishnaraja Wodeyar, the then Maharaja of Mysore in 1901, the hospital soon rose to be among the prominent hospitals in South India. Dr. Padmanabhan Palpu, a famous doctor and bacteriologist from Kerala was instrumental in setting up the hospital.^[1]