Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai

Madras Medical College (MMC) is one of India's oldest and most prestigious medical institutions, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1835, it is the second-oldest medical college in India, after Calcutta Medical College. The college is attached to the Government General Hospital, one of the largest government hospitals in Asia, providing students with extensive clinical exposure across all major specialties. MMC has been a cornerstone of medical education in South India for nearly two centuries, producing generations of distinguished physicians, surgeons, researchers, and public health leaders. The institution operates under the Directorate of Medical Education, Government of Tamil Nadu, and offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and super-specialty medical programs. Its heritage campus in Park Town, Chennai, combines colonial-era architecture with modern medical infrastructure, including advanced diagnostic centers, research laboratories, and specialized hospital wings.