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Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS), a constituent of the prestigious Symbiosis International University , SIU .SIHS has conceptualized & implemented a group of professional up-gradation programmes meant to equip the healthcare professional with the appropriate tools in order to survive this age of fierce competition and specialisation. The SIHS encourages a symbiosis of thought, word & action of all such professionals who would address the all important issue of health in its totality. Through its unique, innovative, career oriented programmes, SIHS plans to raise a cadre of professionals who would ensure delivery of optimum health care services.
The Institute:
As per the Ministry of Human Resource Development,
Govt. of India Notification No. F.9. 1/2006-U.3 (A) dated 10 November 2006 the
Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS) is a constituent of the prestigious
Symbiosis International University , SIU .SIHS has conceptualized & implemented a
group of professional up-gradation programmes meant to equip the healthcare
professional with the appropriate tools in order to survive this age of fierce
competition and specialisation. The SIHS encourages a symbiosis of thought, word
& action of all such professionals who would address the all important issue of
health in its totality. Through its unique, innovative, career oriented programmes,
SIHS plans to raise a cadre of professionals who would ensure delivery of optimum
health care services.
The SIHS is associated with major tertiary care
hospitals of the city to provide the necessary “hands on” clinic &
para clinical experience, necessary for the students pursuing these hospital based
academic programmes. A formal Memorandum of Understanding has been signed with the
major private as well as governmental hospitals for the same.
Achievements:
The SIHS in its short span has added many feathers in its
cap. To quote a few: The Post Graduate Diploma in Emergency Medical Services (PGDEMS)
Course is recognized by the Los Angeles Paramedic Training Institute, USA. The
American Heart Association (AHA) USA, has conferred upon the institute, the coveted
title of an International Training Organization (ITO). It is also a recognized
“Chapter” of the International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) Organization,
USA. This is recognized by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), USA.
The programme in Fitness Management is in academic collaboration with the apex sports
institute of the country Sports Authority of India (SAI).
The Future of
SIHS:
The future of healthcare in Symbiosis is bright and along with it,
the healthcare future in India. The Symbiosis International University is located in
a 300-acre campus on the outskirts of Pune City. Here, besides other courses, will
come up a “Medicity” comprising of a multi-speciality tertiary care
hospital along with teaching units by way of a Medical College, Dental College,
College of Nursing, College of Physiotherapy and a College of Pharmacy. It will also
house a National Paramedic Training Institute, a School for Traditional, Alternative
and Complimentary Therapy, a Centre for Sports Sciences, a complete new world of
healthcare.