Vydehi Institute of Medical Science and Research Center

Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (VIMS), established in 1999, stands as one of Bangalore's prominent private medical institutions dedicated to medical education, healthcare delivery, and research. The institute is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and recognized by the Medical Council of India (now National Medical Commission). VIMS offers undergraduate MBBS programs with 150 annual seats, postgraduate MD/MS programs across 14 specializations, and super-specialty courses, creating a comprehensive medical education ecosystem.

The institute operates the 1,500-bed Vydehi Hospital, one of Bangalore's largest multi-specialty hospitals, providing extensive clinical training opportunities across diverse medical conditions and specializations. What distinguishes VIMS is its state-of-the-art infrastructure including modern operation theaters, advanced diagnostic centers, intensive care units, and specialized departments for cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, oncology, and organ transplantation.

The medical college has well-equipped laboratories for anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, pathology, and microbiology, supported by experienced faculty and modern teaching aids. VIMS emphasizes research culture with faculty engaged in clinical trials, medical research publications, and academic conferences. The institute's simulation centers provide realistic clinical training environments for students to practice procedures before actual patient care.

With strong emphasis on clinical excellence, patient safety, and evidence-based medicine, VIMS has established itself as a quality medical education institution in South India.