Institute Details

Title of the institute:
Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan
Address:
KGUMSB Conference Hall, JDWNRH Complex, Thimphu
City:
Thimphu
State:
thimphu
Pincode:
801302
Country:
Bhutan
Phone:
+ 975-2-328999; 328990
Email:
pakiladrukpa@gmail.com
Website:
https://www.umsb.edu.bt/
About the Institute:
The establishment of the University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan is a significant step towards accelerating and achieving self sufficiency in health human resources and contribution to the quality of the future Bhutanese health care services by enabling the country to plan for the health of human resources and also the super specialized centers. The Royal Government of Bhutan, enacted 'University of Medical Sciences Act of Bhutan 2012' on 18th January 2012, which mandates the establishment of UMSB as an 'overarching university for existing Institutions engaged in medical and health care education and training programs in the country and new institutions established hereinafter'.
Vision:
The vision of the institute is to be a a premier centre of excellence in Medical Education, Research and Quality Healthcare.
Mission:
Their mission is to develop health human resources for the provision of sustained quality and patient-centered care through innovative, learner-centered, integrated and humanistic training curricula and research activities
Faculty:
https://www.umsb.edu.bt/index.php/2015-03-14-09-47-12/who-is-who/staff
Award(s):
NA
Publication(s):
NA