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Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer

Cancer care hospital and research institute in Cuttack, Odisha, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer, Cuttack, also known as Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer Centre, Cuttack, is a cancer care hospital and research institute.[1][2] It is located in Cuttack, Odisha, India. It is named after social worker Acharya Harihara, a disciple of Acharya Vinoba Bhabe, founder of the Bhudan movement.

Other names
Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer Centre, Cuttack
Established2 February 1981; 45 years ago (1981-02-02)
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Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer
Other names
Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer Centre, Cuttack
TypePublic Cancer Research Medical school
Established2 February 1981; 45 years ago (1981-02-02)
Academic affiliations
DeanDr. Rekha Das
DirectorDr. Deepak Rautray
Location, ,
India

20.465700°N 85.900190°E / 20.465700; 85.900190
Campus
Websitewww.ahpgic.in
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History

Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer is one of the 25 recognized Regional Cancer Centres in India.[3][4] Founded on 2 February 1981 as the Radiotherapy Department of the SCB Medical College in Cuttack with 100 beds, it was converted into an autonomous body on 24 April 1984.[5]

Courses

Postgraduate degree courses in Anaesthesiology, Gynaecological Oncology, Surgical oncology and Pathology are offered.

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