The K S Hegde Medical Academy, commonly referred to as KSHEMA, is a medical college in Deralakatte, near the city of Mangalore. It is managed by the Nitte education trust, which runs a number of professional colleges in the state of Karnataka. The colleges offer the an MBBS course along with post-graduation courses. The Academy was affiliated to RGUHS (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences) till 2009, Now it is affiliated to NITTE university.
Campus
The KS Hegde Medical Academy is located at Deralakatte, a picturesque town about 13 km from Mangalore. The full fledged academy is spread over 0.5 acres (2,000 m2) of land.
History
K S Hegde Medical Academy was established in 1999 by the Nitte Education Trust. The college is named after the visionary and founder, late Justice K. S. Hegde, former Justice of the Supreme Court of India and former Speaker of the Lok Sabha and social worker
Department
- Anesthesiology
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Community Medicine
- Dermatology
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Forensic Medicine
- General Medicine
- General Surgery
- Microbiology
- Neuroscience
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
- Psychiatry
- Radio diagnosis & Imaging
- TB, Chest and Respiratory Diseases
Sister institute
A B Shetty College of dental sciences (managed by Nitte education trust)
Admissions
Undergraduate course
The admission under the General merit category will be through the process of centralised single window counselling on the basis of merit(rank) obtained in the All India Entrance Test, NU UGET conducted by Nitte University.
Courses offered
UG course
4½ year M.B.B.S. course. + 1 year medical internship.
PG courses
M.D.
- Nanotechnology
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
- Pharmacology
- Pathology
- Microbiology
- Community medicine
- General Medicine
- Dermatology
- Psychiatry
- Pediatrics
- Anesthesiology
- Radiology
M.S.
- General Surgery
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- ENT
| K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore | |
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Front view of K S Hegde Medical Academy
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| Motto | Long life ahead |
| Established | 1999 |
| Type | Private Medical College andHospital |
| Dean | Prof Dr Satheesh Kumar Bhandary |
| Undergraduates | 100 till 2010/ 150 from 2011 |
| Location | mangalore, Karnataka,  India12°52′10.1″N 74°50′33.4″E |
| Campus | Nithyanandanagar, Deralakatte |
| Affiliations | Nitte University |
| Website | KSHEMA |
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