In November 2019, just two months before the first coronavirus case was detected in India, Dr. Priya Abraham was appointed as the Director of the National Institute of Virology (NIV) […]
At the Forefront of the Fight Against COVID-19: Dr. Priya Abraham (Batch ’81) Read More »
In 2018 Sujata Srinivasan, daughter of a CMC patient, personally witnessed the compassionate care that defines CMC. The experience left a lasting impression that inspired her to start a GoFundMe
Personal Experience at CMC Inspires Launch of GoFundMe Campaign for CMC Health Workers Read More »
In light of creating new partnerships and remaining true to the founding mission of Christian Medical College (CMC) in Vellore, Dr. Chandra Singh, Associate Director at CMC reached out to
Remaining Mission True: A Conversation with Peter Greer, Hope International Read More »
Once again, the Vellore CMC Foundation has been awarded a Grant from USAID ASHA (American Schools and Hospitals Abroad)! The funds awarded, $430,939, will be utilized to purchase the equipment
Newly Awarded ASHA Grant will Support an Advanced Simulation Training Center at CMC Read More »
After initially appearing to have curbed the spread of the coronavirus, India, the world’s second most populous nation, has struggled to cope with what is now considered the fastest-expanding outbreak.
Dr. Priya Sampathkumar (Batch ’84) is highlighted as one of Minnesota’s “heroes of the pandemic” for her behind the scenes work to fight COVID-19. Dr. Sampathkumar, Chairwoman of infection prevention
CMC Alumnus Dr. Ankit Bharat (Batch ’97) led the team at Northwestern University that performed a lifesaving double lung transplant for a 20-year old COVID-19 patient in Chicago. Read the
Covid-19 Patient Gets Double Lung Transplant, Offering Hope for Others Read More »
During the last week of January, Dr. Philip Ninan, Board Chair, represented the Vellore CMC Foundation at CMC’s Council Meeting in Vellore. This afforded him an opportunity to meet with
Foundation Chair Shares Thoughts About Recent Visit to CMC Read More »
On November 21, 2019, CMC was granted a provisional affiliation for the College of Nursing located on the Chittoor campus to start a Bachelor of Science degree program during the
This year’s American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) Partners Meeting was held on February 18 – 19, 2020. Theannual meeting, held in Washington DC, was dedicated to the theme “Financing
ASHA Partners Meeting – February 2020 Read More »
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