Gujarat: 112 Doctors of GMERS transferred to Porbandar, Godhra Medical College
Ahmedabad: Due to a scarcity of doctors at different government medical colleges in the state, a decision to transfer 112 doctors working with various medical colleges under the Gujarat Medical Education and Research Society (GMERS) has been taken in hope of providing relief to the colleges.
Gujarat is already in huge downfall with a lack of specialist doctors at the hospitals and on top of that, the state is also facing a severe shortage of teaching staff and doctors at different medical colleges. Therefore, GMERS took the decision to transfer doctors from colleges under it which has enough doctors to function smoothly.
A total of 112 doctors teaching at various colleges including Gandhinagar, Sola, Gotri, and Dharpur-Patan medical colleges have been provided with the transfer letter including 55 doctors to Porbandar medical college and the rest to the newly set up Godhra medical college.
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The Gujarat government is expected to establish five new medical colleges in the state at a cost of Rs 2500 crore for the next academic year. In fact, GMERS has also released a transfer letter of 79 resident doctors to these upcoming medical colleges from other various colleges.
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