Believers Church Medical College Hospital

  BREAKING NEWS: BCMCH Achieves ECFMG Accreditation – A Milestone for Our Medical Students! 🎉🎉 We are thrilled to announce that Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) has officially received the Sponsor Note from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), USA ! This prestigious recognition now makes our medical students eligible to apply for the ECFMG examination and certification , opening doors to international medical opportunities in the United States. This milestone is a testament to the high standards of medical education and training at BCMCH, reinforcing our commitment to excellence in healthcare and academics . A Moment of Pride for BCMCH This achievement is the result of dedication, teamwork, and relentless effort , and we extend our heartfelt congratulations to: 🏆 Dr. Elizabeth Joseph – Principal 🏆 Dr. Abel K. Samuel – Vice Principal 🏆 The Principal’s Office Team Their hard work, commitment, and leadership played a ...

Celebrating Excellence in Medical Education: Congratulations to Professor Thomas Chacko! We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to our esteemed colleague, Professor Thomas Chacko, for his remarkable achievements and vital contributions to the field of medical education. Professor Chacko has been appointed as the Chair of the Faculty Conclave and will serve as the Chief Guest and Keynote Speaker for the highly anticipated Skill Educon 2.0 National Healthcare Conference on Clinical Skills Education, taking place from September 19th-21st, 2024, at Father Muller 2 Medical College, Mangalore. A Commitment to Clinical Excellence Professor Chacko is a distinguished academic and a revered leader in medical education, currently serving as the Director of the PSG-FAIMER Regional Institute and Dean of Medical Education at Believers Church Medical College in Thiruvalla. His deep-seated dedication to enhancing clinical skills among health professions educators has been a guiding fo...

  NMC-Mandated Basic Course in Medical Education: Recap The first day of the National Medical Council (NMC)-mandated Basic Course in Medical Education, hosted by our esteemed college, kicked off to a great start. The program was inaugurated by our beloved Director, Prof. Dr. George Chandy Matteethra, with the presence of prominent figures in medical education, including our Principal, Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Joseph, NMC coordinator Prof. Dr. Sairu Philip, Dean of Medical Education Prof. Dr. Thomas Chacko, and Vice Principal Vijayamma. The three-day course aims to train 30 faculty members in the fundamentals of competency-based medical education, ensuring a robust foundation for future medical educators. The day commenced with an ice-breaking session, followed by an engaging activity on group dynamics, setting a lively tone for the rest of the day. The subsequent sessions delved into the core concepts of medical education, including the domains of learning, adult learning theories, role...

  For Excellence in Medical Education and Compassionate Patient Care QUEST TOPIC: Achieving Excellence through Educational Research Guided Educational Interventions - A Global Perspective We are delighted to invite you to an enlightening discourse on the pursuit of excellence in medical education and the delivery of compassionate patient care. In our relentless quest for innovation and advancement, we are privileged to host a distinguished speaker who will shed light on this critical subject from a global perspective. Speaker: Prof. Dr. Thomas V Chacko Dean of Medical Education, Professor of Community Medicine, BCMCH Date: 11th April 2024 Time: Thursday, 8:00 AM Location: Amphitheatre In an era defined by rapid technological advancements and evolving healthcare landscapes, the role of educational research in shaping the future of medical education cannot be overstated. Prof. Dr. Thomas V Chacko, a renowned authority in the field, will delve into the intricacies of educational ...

  Empowering Education Through Research: Professor Thomas Chacko's International Triumph In a proud moment for both academia and medical education, Professor Thomas Chacko, the esteemed Founder Director of the PSG FAIMER REGIONAL INSTITUTE, showcased his expertise on the international stage. The recent International Conference held in Chittagong, Bangladesh witnessed not only his insightful lecture but also garnered local TV coverage, emphasizing the significance of educational research for continuous quality improvement. TV Spotlight on Education Research: The local Bangladesh TV channels shone a spotlight on the International Conference, capturing Professor Thomas Chacko's interview where he passionately delved into the realms of Education Research for Institutional Quality Improvement. This coverage not only recognized the importance of the conference but also highlighted the pivotal role that educational research plays in enhancing the quality of medical education. Addressi...