The list of 60 top level colleges in medical stream in India is as-

1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi
2. Christian Medical College in Ludhiana
3. Kasturba Medical College in Manipal
4. Armed Forces Medical College in Pune
5. Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi
6. Johns Medical College in Bangalore
7. Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi
8. King George’s Medical University in Lucknow
9. University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi in Delhi
10. Kasturba Medical College of Mangalore
11. JawaharLal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research in Puducherry
12. Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research in Kolkata
13. Seth GordhandasSunderdas Medical College and King Edward Memorial Medical College in Mumbai
14. Government Medical College and Hospital in Chandigarh
15. Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals in Mumbai
16. VardhmanMahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi
17. Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute in Bangalore
18. BJ Medical College in Ahmedabad
19. All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Bhubaneshwar
20. LokmanyaTilak Municipal General Hospital and LokmanyaTilak Municipal Medical College in Mumbai
21. Sawai Man Singh Medical College in Jaipur
22. Madras Medical College in Chennai
23. Lady Hardinge Medical College for Women in New Delhi
24. Stanley Medical College in Chennai
25. Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College in Aligarh
26. Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences in Srinagar
27. Mysore Medical College in Mysore
28. Sri RamachandraMedical College and Research Institute in Chennai
29. SCB Medical College in Cuttack
30. Sardar Patel Medical College in Bikaner
31. SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre in Chennai
32. MS Ramaiah Medical College in Bangalore
33. Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in Mumbai
34. Patna Medical College in Patna
35. JSS Medical College and Hospital in Mysore
36. Andhra Medical College in Visakhapatnam
37. PadmashreeDr DY PatilVidyapeeth in Navi Mumbai
38. Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College in Belgaum
39. Kasturba Health Society Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences in Sevagram
40. Hindu Rao Hospital in New Delhi
41. Amrita School of Medicines in Kochi
42. Government Medical College in Thiruvananthapuram
43. Osmania Medical College in Hyderabad
44. Dayanand Medical College and Hospital in Ludhiana
45. ByramjeeJeejeebhoy Government Medical College and Sassoon General Hospital & College of Nursing in Pune
46. Indira Gandhi Medical College in Shimla
47. Government Medical College in Aurangabad
48. Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Deemed University in Karad
49. Gandhi Medical College in Secundarabad
50. KS Hedge Medical Academy in Mangalore
51. Nilratan Sarkar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata
52. Mahatma Gandhi Medical College in Pondicherry
53. MotiLal Nehru Medical College in Allahabad
54. Calcutta National Medical College in Kolkata
55. Government Medical College in Kottayam
56. Goa Medical College inBambolim
57. RNT Medical College in Udaipur
58. Government Medical College in Bhavnagar
59. Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences inHubli
60. Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi

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Hospitals and social media are considered as a great mix as there are immense opportunities for connecting with the community and the patients and even collaborating with different hospitals and a variety of health systems. There are some medical groups, though, who are wary of the privacy issues and liability that will be opened up by social media. However, people have found a way to enjoy the benefits of social media and address its concerns at the same time. We will discus about the 10 ways hospitals are taking advantage of social media and this is not limited to customer service.

1) Mayo clinic
The Mayo Clinic is revered as an online resource for information related to medicine and it also offers advice and expert services for free. The medical group has tasted tremendous success in social media. It manages its own social media network which makes it easier for the patients to connect with the clinic and they get to know about the different promotion campaigns.

2) Rush university medical center
The Rush university medical center in Chicago directly connects with its patients and readers through blogging. The doctors there share first hand information about their experiences in various places like Dominican Republic and during the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. The readers go through these blogs and they are able to follow what is happening in these places. The social media have helped the doctors to share their different stories of trauma and sacrifices.

3) Massachusetts general hospital
The researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital have developed an iPhone app that will help you to find the closest ER anywhere in the United States. The application was promoted extensively through twitter and Facebook and a YouTube video was also created which the bloggers embedded in their stories. The app created by the hospital was made popular through social media only.

4) Scott & White health care
Scott & White first came into the limelight during the Ft. Hood shooting crisis. It started sharing with the different communities the status of the different victims being admitted there. It also offered real time updates on ER access and hospital operation status.

5) Nebraska medical center
Nebraska medical center has an incredible presence on the YouTube. The medical center, in fact, encourages the patients to share their experiences on YouTube or any other social media. The center also makes use of QR codes to introduce their physicians to new and potential patients.

6) University of California San Francisco Benioff children’s hospital
The hospital has not only connected with the patients and community members, they have used the social media to raise more than $1 million for a hospital specially designed for children. They organized a fundraising contest based on social media and in double quick time they managed to go past the initial aim of $100,000.

7) WakeMed health & hospitals
In April 2011, WakeMed Health & Hospitals shared a video which showed a tornado passing through the area. The video immediately went viral in spite of the fact that it is not a medical story. The spokeswoman for the hospital has confirmed that they have found huge success through social media.

8) Texas health resources
Hospitals are using social media to connect to the community and to connect within themselves. At Texas Health Resources the physicians actively engage with each other using social media and also promote electronic health records.

9) Geisinger health system
The Geisinger Health System in Pennsylvania successfully recruited physicians with the help of social media. They created a campaign for recruitment of physicians and that paid off. Not only was the campaign successful, it was cost effective too.

10) Henry Ford hospital
Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit live tweeted a brain surgery and in the process they discussed the procedure with close to 2,000 people. Later they uploaded a video of that surgery on YouTube and got great response. They hospital received attention on news channels. The hospital also uses Flickr and news feeds to reach out to patients.