Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, Dhaka, Mohammadpur - 1207
Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital (ShSMCH) is a major public tertiary hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh. History: Established in 1963 as Ayub General Hospital, renamed after the liberation war, and upgraded to a medical college hospital in 2009. Capacity: Expanded from 75 beds to 850 in 2009, and now operates as a 1,350-bed hospital since 2022. Services: 28 departments, 46 units, 24/7 emergency, ICU, laboratory, and specialized surgeries with free medicines provided to patients. Academics: Admits ~190 MBBS and 50 BDS students annually, offers postgraduate courses, and has a BSc Nursing College. Campus: Includes gardens, a playground, and is located near the National Parliament and Gonobhabon. 👉 In short: ShSMCH is one of Dhaka’s leading government hospitals, combining advanced healthcare services with strong academic programs, and continues to grow as a center of excellence.
