Sri Siddhartha Medical College (SSMC), Tumkur

Sri Siddhartha Medical College (SSMC) & Hospital, Tumkur was established in 1988 under the aegis of the Sri Siddhartha Educational Society, with the aim of developing and nurturing quality medical professionals committed to excellence in healthcare and social welfare. SSMC is committed to excellence in healthcare education, research, outreach and inclusivity through discovery, purpose and application. Driven by the objective of molding top-notch medical graduates to be research-oriented, service minded and competent in their fields of study, the institute provides excellent facilities for the pursuit and dissemination of knowledge, apart from an extensive array of training programs and field outreach activities that are relevant to the needs of the community and humanity at large. The overall ethos of the Institute reflects the vision of the parent University by ensuring transformation through the healing power of education and social empowerment.