<p>The Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (IPGME&amp;R) and Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial Hospital (SSKM Hospital) in Kolkata, West Bengal, stand as a prestigious medical institution. Established in 1957, IPGME&amp;R is affiliated with the West Bengal University of Health Sciences and operates with SSKM Hospital as its primary teaching hospital. The institute provides comprehensive medical education, offering undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate programs recognized by the Medical Council of India. SSKM Hospital, among Kolkata&#39;s oldest and largest, covers various medical specialties and super-specialties, contributing significantly to public healthcare and serving as a referral center. Recognized for its research contributions, IPGME&amp;R conducts postgraduate training programs. The institution boasts notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the medical field. Recent efforts focus on modernizing and upgrading infrastructure, reflecting a commitment to advancing healthcare services and education.</p>
