Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, formerly known as Willingdon Hospital, was established by the British for their staff and had only 54 beds. After independence, its control was shifted to New Delhi Municipal Committee.
In 1954, its control was again transferred to the Central Government of Independent India.
The hospital has grown over the years and is currently having about 1532 beds, spread over in 30 acres of land. It caters to the population of New Delhi and Central District, apart from patients from other areas and even from out side Delhi. It is having 94 beds in a Nursing Home for the C.G.H.S beneficiaries, including Maternity Nursing Home.
It is fully funded by the Government of India (Ministry of Health Family Welfare). No Emergency Patients are Refused treatment in this Hospital.
A non-invasive Cardiac Lab and a Cardiac Cath Lab exists in this hospital, in which facility for TMT, Echo-Cardiography, Coronary Angiography and Pace Maker implantation are available. Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Neuro Surgery facilities are available in the Hospital.
This hospital has round the clock emergency services in Medicine, Surgery, Orthopedics and Paediatrics. The facilities in other specialties are also available on call basis. All supportive services like laboratory, X – Ray, CT-Scan, Ultrasound, Blood Bank and Ambulances are available round the clock. A Coronary Care Unit and an Intensive Care Unit exists in the hospital for serious Cardiac and Non-Cardiac patients. The hospital has laid down disaster action plan & disaster beds, which are made operational in case of mass casualties and disaster.
In a year hospital provides services to about 18 lakhs patients as OPD cases, admits about 67000 patients in Indoor and about 2.75 lakhs patients are attended in the Emergency. About 10000 yellow fever vaccination and 915 delivery cases. Similarly about 5,000 CT Scan, 1.70 lakhs X-Ray cases, 28 lakhs laboratory tests and about 17,000 Ultrasound are done. Hospital conducts about 11,000 Major and 49,000 Minor operations during a year.
Hospital has two Incinerators, one Micro Wave Machine and two Plastic Shredders for sound hospital waste disposal system.
With the growth and expansion of medical facilities in the hospital, the establishment of the hospital administration has also increased to 3164. With this expansion of establishment, the administrative work has also increased. The sanctioned strength of Central Health Services & Non CHS, Group A Group B Gazetted & Non Gazetted, Ministerial Staff, Nursing Staff, Paramedical Staff and Group D staff with pre-revised revised scales are given at Annexure.
The Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences (ABVIMS) and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in New Delhi offer the MBBS program with the following fee structure:
Tuition Fees:
For the first year, the tuition fee is approximately ₹36,000, which includes a refundable security deposit of ₹5,000.
In subsequent years, the annual tuition fee is around ₹31,000.
Hostel Fees:
- The hostel fee is approximately ₹12,000 per year, which includes a refundable security deposit of ₹5,000.
Internship Stipend:
- During the compulsory rotatory internship in the final year, students receive a stipend of approximately ₹27,000 per month.
Please note that these fees are subject to change, and it is advisable to consult the official ABVIMS website or contact the admissions office for the most current information.
The Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences (ABVIMS) and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital in New Delhi offer state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring quality medical education and patient care:
Academic Facilities:
- Modern Classrooms and Labs: The institute is equipped with well-designed lecture halls and advanced laboratories that support effective learning and practical exposure.
- Library: A comprehensive library houses an extensive collection of medical books, journals, and research materials, catering to the academic needs of students and faculty.
Hostel Facilities:
- Accommodation: Separate hostels are available for boys and girls, featuring well-furnished rooms with essential amenities like beds, tables, chairs, and cupboards. Rooms are available in two- or three-person occupancy.
- Recreational Spaces: Hostels include facilities for indoor games such as carrom and football, promoting a balanced and engaging lifestyle for students.
Hospital Facilities:
- Healthcare Services: Dr. RML Hospital, with a capacity of 1,420 beds, handles approximately 1.2 million outpatients and 46,000 inpatient admissions annually. Specialized care is available across numerous medical departments.
- Emergency Services: The hospital provides 24/7 emergency care, managing over 150,000 emergency cases each year.
- Diagnostic Support: The hospital offers round-the-clock diagnostic services, including laboratory testing, X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, ultrasounds, and blood bank services.
Additional Facilities:
- Cafeteria: A campus canteen serves hygienic and affordable meals, ensuring the well-being of students and staff.
- Sports and Activities: The campus includes a playground and hosts annual sports events, encouraging students to participate in physical activities and competitions.
These facilities collectively ensure that ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital provide an enriching educational environment and exceptional healthcare services.