Christian Medical College, Vellore, widely known as CMC, Vellore, is a private, Christian community-run medical school, hospital and research institute. This Institute includes a network of primary, secondary and tertiary care hospitals in and around Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. The institute, constituent college is affiliated with the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University. Founded in 1900 by an American missionary, Dr Ida S. Scudder, CMC Vellore has brought many significant achievements to India, including starting the first College of Nursing in 1946, performing the first reconstructive surgery for leprosy in the world (1948), performing the first successful open heart surgery in India (1961), performing the first kidney transplant in India (1971), performing first bone marrow transplantation (1986) in India and performing the first successful ABO incompatible kidney transplant in India (2009). (en)
Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore eller CMC är ett sjukhus i Indien. Sjukhuset grundades av 1900 som en enbäddsklinik men har vuxit och är ett av de större sjukhusen i landet. CMC ligger i Vellore i Tamil Nadu i södra Indien. (sv)
Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore eller CMC är ett sjukhus i Indien. Sjukhuset grundades av 1900 som en enbäddsklinik men har vuxit och är ett av de större sjukhusen i landet. CMC ligger i Vellore i Tamil Nadu i södra Indien. (sv)
Christian Medical College, Vellore, widely known as CMC, Vellore, is a private, Christian community-run medical school, hospital and research institute. This Institute includes a network of primary, secondary and tertiary care hospitals in and around Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. (en)