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List of Siddha Hospitals and Medical Colleges


Learning Centers & Hospitals

1.

GOVERNMENT SIDDHA MEDICAL COLLEGE

Annexed with Aringnar Anna Govt. Hospital of Indian Medicine & Homeopathy, Arumbakkam,

Chennai – 106, Tamil Nadu, India

Courses offered: B.S.M.S., (UG) and M.D.(Siddha)- (PG)

2.

GOVERNMENT SIDDHA MEDICAL COLLEGE

Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, 627002, Tamil Nadu, India .

Courses offered: B.S.M.S.(UG) and M.D.(Siddha) – (PG)

3.

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA

Tambaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India .

Courses offered: M.D.(Siddha) – (PG)

4.

VELU MAIYIL SIDDHA MEDICAL COLLEGE

Sriperumbudhur, Kaanchepuram District, Tamil Nadu, India .

Courses offered:B.S.M.S (UG)

5.

SRI SAIRAM SIDDHA MEDICAL COLLEGE &RESEARCH CENTRE

West tambaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Courses offered: B.S.M.S (UG)

6.

 SANTHAGIRI SIDDHA MEDICAL COLLEGE

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India .

Courses offered:B.S.M.S (UG)


Learning Centers

S.No. Name Of The Colleges And Othe Institute
UG/PG / Research
Admission Capacity
Total
1. National Institute of Siddha (NIS) Tambaram sanatorium, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
PG
60
60
2. Regional Research Institute for Siddha, (CCRAS)Pondicherry, India
Research
- -
3.

a)Clinical Research Institute, (CCRAS), Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India.(specialization in Velupunoi [Anaemia], Kaakaivalippu [Epilepsy] )

b) Survey of medicinal plants unit, (CCRAS), Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India .

Research
- -
4. Central Research Institute [Siddha], Aringar Anna hospital campus, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Specialization in Putru noi[Cancer], Kaalaanjaga padai[Psoriasis], SandUvaatha soolai[Arthritis], Manjal Kaamaalai[Jaundice], Venpadai[Leucoderma], Neerazhivu[Diabetes Mellitus]
Research
- -
5. Indian Institute of History of Medicine, Hydrabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. The primary aim is collection of source of materials pertaining to history of Indian System Of Medicine, editing, translation of important treatises, rewriting, construction besides records.
UG / PG
- -
6. Govt. Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India.
UG / PG
100 / 60
160
7. Govt Siddha Medical College, Anna hospital campus, Arumbakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
UG / PG 50 / 20
70
8. Aringnar Anna Govt. Hospital Indian Medicine & Homeopathy, Arumbakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
UG
- -
9. Velumayil Siddha Medical College & Research Centre, Bangalore main road, Sriperumbudhur, Kaancheepuram District, Tamil Nadu, India.
UG
50
50
10. Sri Sairam Siddha Medical College, West Tambaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
UG
50
50
11. A.T.S.E college, Munsirai, Kaniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India.
UG
50
50
12. RVS Siddha Medical College, Soolur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
UG
50
50
13. Santhagiri Siddha Medical College, Thiruvanthapuram, Kerala, India.
UG
50
50


Duration of education for UG 5 years & 6 months including internship

Duration of education for PG 3 years


Branches offered for Post Graduate course in Siddha Medicine.

Branch
Modern Terminology
Availability
About the study

Gunapaadam

Department -II

Pharmacology
Available In All PG Institutes
Assessing the drug value, its chemical composition, clinical trials property and its effects.

Podhu Maruthuvam

Department -I

General Medicine
Available In All PG Institutes
Assessing the diagnosing criteria through Siddha aspect, treating and preventing the disease.

Sirappu Maruthuvam

Department -III

Special Medicine
NIS and Govt Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai
Emphasising the importance of special methods of treatments like Varmam, Thokkanam, Yogam, Karpam etc.

Kuzhandhai Maruthuvam

Department -IV

Paediatrics
NIS and Govt Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai
Development and care of infants, children, diagnosing inborn errors and treatment of all paediatric diseases.

Nanju Maruthuvam

Department -IV

Toxicology
NIS and Govt Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai
Assessing the toxic effect of plants, animals, minerals and lethal dose, symptoms and management.

Noi Naadal

Department -V

Pathology
NIS and Govt Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai
Diagnosing the diseases through Siddha aspect by nature of the diseases, etiology and development.


Institutes offering D.Pharm (Siddha Medicine)

Name Of The Institution


Name Of The Course
Duration Of Course
Admission Capacity
Primitive Objectives
Government Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai, Tamil Nadu
Diploma in Pharmacy
2 YEARS
15

Aringnar Anna Govt. Hospital Indian Medicine & Homeopathy, Arumbakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu , India .
Diploma in Pharmacy
2 YEARS
15
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