Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (Dr. RMLIMS) is a medical institute with state university status located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established in 2006 as an autonomous institute of the Government of Uttar Pradesh, modeled along the lines of SGPGIMS in Lucknow. The institute offers MBBS, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), DM, MCh, MD and Ph.D. degrees. It was affiliated with King George's Medical University until 2018. In 2012, it received National Medical Commission approval to start postgraduate and higher degree courses, and in 2017 it received approval to run the MBBS degree course. In 2015, the Government of Uttar Pradesh began the process of upgrading it into a state university by passing the Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences Act 2015, though this initially did not receive gubernatorial approval. After revisions, the amended act was approved and the institute was notified as a state university on 12 September 2018. The institute is situated in Vibhuti Khand in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, with a new campus at Saheed Path, Ardonamau, Gomti Nagar. It houses departments including Cardiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Nephrology, Radiodiagnosis, Urology, Medical Oncology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and others.