Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine

Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine is a medical institute from , , dedicated in the field of tropical disease. It was established in 1914 by Leonard Rogers of the Indian Medical Service, professor of pathology at the Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata.
  • Type: Hospital building
  • Description: Medical Research Institution located in Kolkata, India
  • Also known as: School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata” and “STM, Kolkata
  • Address: 108 Chittaranjan Avenue, Kolkata, 700073

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Howrah Station and Calcutta Medical College & Hospital.

, also known as Howrah Junction, is a major railway station of , which not only connects the city to the rest of , but also acts as a major stopover to connect different destinations of and beyond.

Hospital
Photo: Dwaipayanc, Public domain.
Medical College, Kolkata, also known as Calcutta Medical College, is a public medical college and in , , . Established in 1835 by Lord William Bentinck, it is one of the oldest medical colleges to teach modern medicine in Asia. is situated 320 metres southeast of Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine.

is a pioneering institute for research and training in public health and allied sciences in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kolkata and Bowbazar.

, the capital of , is one of the largest in , with a metro population of over 22.5 million. Once called Calcutta in colonial times and is still fondly called as such, the city once served as the capital of the British Raj till 1911.

Suburb
, also spelt Boubazar; formerly known as Bahubazar) is a neighbourhood of , in in the state of .

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of , in , West Bengal, India. It is so called because of the two wooden or bamboo bridges that spanned a small stream at this point.

Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine

Latitude
22.57485° or 22° 34′ 29″ north
Longitude
88.36007° or 88° 21′ 36″ east
Open location code
7MJCH9F6+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 360460133
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­hospital
Wiki­data ID
Q5018955
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: ক্যালকাটা স্কুল অফ ট্রপিক্যাল মেডিসিন
  • Bengali: স্কুল অফ ট্রপিক্যাল মেডিসিন,কলকাতা
  • Catalan: Escola de Medicina Tropical de Calcuta
  • Danish: Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine
  • French: Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine
  • Malayalam: കൊൽക്കത്ത സ്കൂൾ ഓഫ് ട്രോപ്പിക്കൽ മെഡിസിൻ
  • Swedish: Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine
  • Tamil: கொல்கத்தா வெப்பமண்டல மருத்துவப் பள்ளி

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Highlights include Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management and Eden Hospital.

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