This prestigious institute was founded in 1963 by Dr. Vishnu Ganesh Vaishampayan.The Undergraduate MCI recognition for MBBS Courses was obtained in 1974. Initially a private medical college,it was overtaken by government in 1977.MCI recognition for post graduate courses was obtained in 1977.The progress of the college continues till today and now it’s one of the most recognized college for Undergraduate and postgraduate medical education in India. This college is attached to Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Sarvopchar Rugnalaya.(Civil Hospital) with Hospital bed strength of 733.This college is affiliated to Nashik University of Health Sciences , Maharashtra and Governed by Directorate of Medical Education And Research, Government of Maharashtra,Mumbai.
This medical college in a city like Solapur which has a predominant labor population was a dream seen by Dr. Vishnu Ganesh Vaishampayan. His dream came true after 22 years of dedication and hard work when in 1963 this college was finally instituted.Initially a private institution, this college was taken over by the Government of Maharashtra in 1974. At present the college has state-of-the-art facilities for undergraduate as well as postgraduate medical education.Until recently the college was affiliated to the Shivaji University, Kolhapur for all the courses offered by it. Both undergraduate and postgraduate courses are now affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik which houses around 4000 medical graduates.
Facilities at Dr. Vaishampayan Memorial Government Medical College -
- Library
- Laboratories
- Class Rooms
- Internet
- Hostel
- Gymkhana
- Sports
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