Christian Institute of Health Sciences and Research (CIHSR) is a medical institute and hospital located in

Chümoukedima Chümoukedima (), formerly spelled Chumukedima, is a municipality in the Chümoukedima District of the Indian state of Nagaland. It is the third-largest urban agglomeration in Nagaland after Dimapur and Kohima. Chümoukedima was designated as th ...

, Nagaland, India. Founded in 1988 as the Referral Hospital. In 2006, the hospital was handed over to the

Christian Medical College Christian Medical College, Vellore, widely known as CMC, Vellore, is a private, Christian community-run medical school, hospital and research institute. This Institute includes a network of primary, secondary and tertiary care hospitals in a ...

and Emmanuel Hospital Association and the

Government of Nagaland The Government of Nagaland also known as the State Government of Nagaland, or locally as State Government, is the governing authority of the India state of Nagaland and its 16 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Nag ...

under a tripartite MoU partnership agreement and was renamed the ''Christian Institute of Health Sciences and Research''. The campus is situated on a land area of 130 acres and is the largest medical center in Nagaland.

History

Founded as the Referral Hospital in 1988. In 2006, the Referral Hospital was handed over to the Emmanuel Hospital Association and

by the

under a tripartite partnership agreement and the hospital was renamed to ''Christian Institute of Health Sciences and Research''. It started functioning its service in November 2007.

Access

The CIHSR Campus is located from 4th Mile Junction on the NH-29 (

AH1 Asian Highway 1 (AH1) is the longest route of the Asian Highway Network, running from Tokyo, Japan via Korea, China, Southeast Asia, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran to the border between Turkey and Bulgaria west of Istanbul ...

) in the

Chümoukedima District Chümoukedima District is the 15th List of districts of Nagaland, district of the Indian state of Nagaland. It was created on 18 December 2021. The district is bounded by Kohima district, Kohima District to the east, Peren district, Peren District ...

in Nagaland, India.

Notable patients

*Several injured victims of the 2021 Oting incident underwent treatment at the Referral Hospital.

References

External links

Official site