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Notable Recognition: The Vellore CMC Foundation proudly honors the American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) program, an agency of USAID(US Agency for International Development), with the 2024 Healthcare Innovation Award

The American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) program, an agency of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), provides assistance to institutions globally and aids in the development of innovative

Foundation Celebrates Milestone Gala, Raising $100,000 Through Generous Matching Donation

On the evening of October 3, 2024, the foundation marked a historic milestone by raising an incredible $100,000 during its annual gala, an achievement made possible by the generous support

2024 Gala Honors Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee: A Journey of Passion and Innovation

At the 2024 gala, the foundation honored Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee, renowned oncologist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, with the Dr. Ida S. Scudder Socratic Leadership Award. This award recognized Dr, Mukherjee

Honoring a Legacy of Compassion: Dr. John Victor Peter, Former CMC Director, Discusses CMC Vellore’s Impact and Growth

CMC Vellore’s seasoned physician-scientist and former Director, Dr. John Victor Peter, shared his 42 year perspective with our gala attendees, reflecting on his experiences as a medical student, junior and

First All South-Asian A Cappella Group, Penn Masala Performs at 4th Annual Gala

One of several highlights of the 2024 Gala was the evening-opening musical performance by the South Asian a cappella group, Penn Masala. Formed in 1996 by students at the University

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    We are thrilled to congratulate Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore on the monumental $60 million commitment from the Azim Premji Foundation to build a new medical college at the Chittoor campus. This visionary contribution marks an incredible milestone in advancing healthcare education and services in India.Azim Premji, a renowned philanthropist and business leader, has long been a supporter of transformative initiatives. We are especially proud to recall that he was the distinguished honoree of the 10th annual Ida S. Scudder Humanitarian Oration, an initiative of the Vellore CMC Foundation and CMC Vellore that celebrates individuals who embody Dr. Scudder’s legacy of compassion and service.Congratulations to CMC Vellore and our heartfelt gratitude to Azim Premji for his continued dedication to making a difference in the world. ... See MoreSee Less
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    USAID-ASHA #grants: Ophthalmic surgical simulator & surgical equipment to prevent curable blindness - for dept of #ophthalmology to enhance surgical & clinical skills of specialists in training; for #prevention of #blindness among the unreached, especially #women. In partnership with Vellore CMC Foundation ... See MoreSee Less
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    We are delighted to announce the launch of the second annual Excellence in Service, Research, and Education (EISRE) Award, presented by the Vellore CMC Foundation. Building upon the success and inspiration of last year's inaugural event, we are once again seeking nominations for North American CMC alumni who embody the spirit of CMC’s ethos and have made extraordinary contributions to healthcare, education, and/or research throughout their careers. Honor a member of the CMC Vellore medical, nursing, and allied health alumni communities in North America today! Learn more about the #EISREAward and submit your nominations at vellorecmc.org/eisre ... See MoreSee Less
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    Dear Friends of Vellore - Due to unforeseen circumstances, we must postpone this Friday's VLS event until Friday, October 20th. Hope to see you then! ... See MoreSee Less
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    As we continue to celebrate the Vellore CMC Foundation's 75th Anniversary, please join us for an insightful look into “the profound nature of the Scudder family's missionary in the Persian/Arabian Gulf”, provided by Dr. David G. Dickason, Professor Emeritus, Western Michigan University and Founder of The W.E. Upjohn Center. Dr. Dickason’s lecture will showcase how the Scudder family affected the social history of the Arabian Gulf on the eve of its petroleum-based renaissance. Date/Time: Friday, September 22nd, 2023 at 10 AM EDT | 7:30 PM IST. Register today by using this link:us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iXVez3HyRWmJrjuQ27EWCQ#/registration! #vellore75 #vellore #75 #christianmedicalcollege #foundation ... See MoreSee Less
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    Patient Care – COVID-19 Response – CMC Vellore readies 400-bed COVID-19 Care Facility at its new campus in Kannigapuram

    Research – Christian Medical College, CMC, Vellore – Over 30,000 babies in India die each year from Rotor Virus – that was until CMC unique approach to research lead to the development of a vaccine.

    Our History – Christian Medical College, CMC, Vellore – In this video you will see the moment that inspired a young woman to establish a Christian medical mission in Southern India over a 100 years ago.