Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences
| Type | Institute under State Legislature Act |
|---|---|
| Established | 1993 |
| Director | Dr.Thanjavur S. Ravikumar, M.S.,FACS, FRCS(C), FRCS(Ed) |
| Location | Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Nickname | SVIMS |
| Affiliations |
University Grants Commission (UGC) Medical Council of India (MCI) |
| Website | http://svimstpt.ap.nic.in/ |
Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS) is a Medical Institute under State Legislature Act and a speciality hospital in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.
SVIMS was conceived on the lines of All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi, and was created by an act of the Andhra Pradesh State Legislature. The foundation stone was laid on 18 April 1986 by N. T. Rama Rao, the then Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. The hospital started functioning from 2 February 1993 and later became a Medical Institute under State Legislature Act in 1995. The current Director is Thanjavur S. Ravikumar.[1][2]
See also
- Institute under State Legislature Act
- Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences
- Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences
- Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
- Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
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