Excellence in Healthcare & Medical Education

Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) and Smt. Sucheta Kriplani Hospital (SKH) stand as pillars of medical excellence in Delhi, providing world-class healthcare services and shaping the future of medicine through innovative education and research.

100+ Years of Service
1,200+ Hospital Beds
500+ Faculty Members
75,000+ Patients Treated Annually

About LHMC & SKH Hospital

Established in 1916, Lady Hardinge Medical College is one of the oldest and most prestigious medical institutions in India. Named after Lady Hardinge, the wife of the then Viceroy of India, the college has been a pioneer in women's medical education. The attached Smt. Sucheta Kriplani Hospital serves as a premier tertiary care center in the heart of Delhi.

Our institution is committed to providing comprehensive healthcare services while maintaining the highest standards of medical education. We combine traditional healing practices with modern medical technology to offer patient-centric care.

1916

Foundation of Lady Hardinge Medical College as a women's medical college.

1954

Establishment of the Sucheta Kriplani Hospital wing for expanded healthcare services.

2010

Recognition as a 'Centre of Excellence' by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.

Lady Hardinge Medical College Building

Serving Delhi Since 1916

A Legacy of Healthcare Excellence

Academic Programs

We offer comprehensive medical education programs recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated with the University of Delhi.

MBBS

A 5.5-year undergraduate program including one year of compulsory rotating internship. Our MBBS curriculum combines rigorous academic training with extensive clinical exposure.

  • Annual Intake: 200 students
  • NEET-UG qualified candidates
  • Modern simulation labs

Postgraduate Programs

MD/MS programs across 28 clinical and non-clinical specialties. Our PG courses are highly sought after with excellent faculty mentorship and research opportunities.

  • 28 Specialties
  • NEET-PG selection
  • Research component mandatory

Super-Specialty & Nursing

DM/MCh programs in select super-specialties and comprehensive nursing programs. We also offer paramedical courses and continuing medical education programs.

  • DM/MCh in 6 disciplines
  • B.Sc. & M.Sc. Nursing
  • Regular workshops & seminars

Clinical Departments

Our hospital houses specialized departments with state-of-the-art facilities and expert medical professionals dedicated to patient care across all medical specialties.

Cardiology

Comprehensive cardiac care including non-invasive cardiology, echocardiography, stress testing, and cardiac catheterization lab.

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Neurology

Advanced neurological care with EEG, EMG, NCV facilities and dedicated stroke unit with thrombolysis capabilities.

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Pediatrics

Comprehensive pediatric care with PICU, NICU, vaccination clinic, and specialized pediatric surgical services.

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Radiology

Advanced imaging services including 3T MRI, 128-slice CT scan, digital X-ray, ultrasound, and interventional radiology.

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  • General Medicine
  • General Surgery
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Orthopedics
  • Ophthalmology
  • ENT
  • Dermatology
  • Psychiatry
  • Anesthesiology
  • Pathology
  • Oncology
  • Nephrology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Endocrinology
  • Pulmonology

Advanced Facilities

Modern Operation Theater

Critical Care Complex

Our state-of-the-art critical care unit includes 75 ICU beds with advanced monitoring systems, ventilators, and dedicated isolation rooms. The unit operates 24/7 with intensivists and trained critical care nurses.

  • Medical ICU
  • Surgical ICU
  • Cardiac Care Unit
  • Neonatal ICU
  • Pediatric ICU
  • Neuro ICU
Modern Laboratory Equipment

Diagnostic & Imaging Center

Equipped with cutting-edge technology including 3Tesla MRI, 128-slice CT scanner, digital mammography, bone densitometry, and fully automated laboratory with robotic sample processing.

  • 3T MRI Scanner
  • 128-Slice CT
  • Digital X-Ray
  • PET-CT Scan
  • Color Doppler
  • Endoscopy Suite

Research & Innovation

LHMC is at the forefront of medical research with numerous ongoing projects in collaboration with national and international institutions. Our research focus areas include infectious diseases, women's health, oncology, and public health.

Currently, we are conducting 27 clinical trials across various departments including oncology, cardiology, and endocrinology. These trials are approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee and registered with the Clinical Trials Registry of India (CTRI).

  • Phase III trial of novel antihypertensive medication
  • Comparative study of minimally invasive surgical techniques
  • Longitudinal study on gestational diabetes outcomes

Our faculty and students published 187 research papers in peer-reviewed journals in the last academic year. The institution hosts the annual "LHMC Medical Conclave" which attracts participants from across the country.

Research Collaboration

We actively collaborate with:

  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences
  • Indian Council of Medical Research
  • World Health Organization
  • University of Delhi
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Book Appointment

For emergency appointments, call: 011-23363741

OPD Timings: Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Contact Us

Location

Lady Hardinge Medical College &
Smt. Sucheta Kriplani Hospital

Connaught Place, New Delhi - 110001
Delhi, India

Contact Numbers

  • Emergency: 011-23363741
  • OPD Enquiry: 011-23363742
  • Admission: 011-23363743
  • Administration: 011-23363744

Email Addresses

Hospital Hours
  • Emergency: 24x7
  • OPD: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Mon-Sat)
  • Specialty Clinics: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Visiting Hours: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
How to Reach

Nearest Metro: Rajiv Chowk (Yellow & Blue Lines)

Bus Routes: 505, 540, 620, 720 (Connaught Place stop)

Parking: Available in nearby paid parking lots