Sir Salimullah Medical College, commonly known as Mitford, is a public medical college in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Founded in 1875, it is the oldest medical school in Bangladesh. It includes Mitford Hospital, which is the oldest hospital in the country and one of the earliest hospitals in the Indian subcontinent from where evolution of medical education started in th…
Sir Salimullah Medical College, commonly known as Mitford, is a public medical college in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Founded in 1875, it is the oldest medical school in Bangladesh. It includes Mitford Hospital, which is the oldest hospital in the country and one of the earliest hospitals in the Indian subcontinent from where evolution of medical education started in the region.
Former names: Dacca Medical School (1875–1962)
Type: Public medical college
Established: 1875
Accreditation: BMDC
Academic affiliation: University of Dhaka
Principal: Dr. Md. Mazharul Shaheen
Director of Hospital: Brig. Gen. Md. Mazharul Islam Khan