Faces of CMC

Meet the heart of the mission. Get to know the remarkable students, dedicated faculty, and inspiring alumni who bring the vision of CMC Ludhiana to life every day.

  • Forrest Eggleston Tribute Video

    This video is a tribute to Dr. Forrest and Mrs. Eggleston who served at the Ludhiana Christian Medical College for 32 years.   He started the Surgery Department and trained over 100 surgeons who are serving in India and around the world.  He also served as Director of the Christian Medical College.   This video…

  • 2017 Ludhiana CMC Convocation Guest of Honor

    Dr. Joy Paul was the guest of honor at the 2017 Convocation of the Ludhiana Christian Medical College, his alma mater, on March 23rd. Dr. Joy Paul, batch of 1959, received his MS & MCH in Urology from the Ludhiana Christian Medical College in 1964 and was a part of the teaching staff. In 1972,…

  • Dr. Chandar Remembers Dr. Eggleston

    REMEMBERING Dr. FORREST C. EGGLESTON MY MOST CHERISHED PROFESSIONAL DOCUMENT WAS “DESTINED”TO BE SIGNED BY Dr. EGGLESTON ONLY! CMC graduates who learnt the art and science of surgery under his supervision will have so many fond and happy memories to share about him that, if Rev. Max Marble is not selective, he will have to…

  • Christmas Presentations by Ludhiana CMC Students & Faculty

    A Ludhiana (India) Christmas During a recent visit to Ludhiana Christian Medical College in India, Missouri Conference Mission Ambassadors Kara Myers and Rachel Sapp experienced the joy of Christmas celebrated through music and community. Alongside Executive Director Max Marble, they were welcomed by students and faculty with vibrant programs of Christmas carols that captured the…

  • Ludhiana Christian Medical College Sends Medical Team to Nepal

    Left to right: Dr. Sajan K Sebastian, Dr. Abhishek Samuvel, Director, Anandaban Hospital, Lalitpur, Nepal, Dr. Ashwin Sakharia and Dr. Ajay Alex On April 25th, 2015, a devastating earthquake measuring 8.1 on the Richter scale struck Nepal with the small town of Gorkha – roughly 140 kilometers from Kathmandu – being the epicenter. The aftermath…

  • Salute to Dr. Kenneth Scott

    DR. KENNETH MUNRO SCOTT (1916-2014)Ludhiana Christian Medical College Director (1964-1974) Dr. Kenneth Munro Scott departed for his Heavenly Home at the age of 98 on September 15, 2014 to join his beloved Ann. His passing was eased by the patient and loving care of the wonderful Health Care staff of Givens Highland Farms, Black Mountain,…

  • Greetings to Alumni from Alumni President, Dr. Elizabeth Paul, M.D.

    Dear Friends, Happy New Year. Hope you all had a wonderful and blessed holiday season, and now you are entering another year with new hopes and resolutions. May your New Year be filled with blessings, and may you find the strength to see through your resolutions. For me, it is another year to serve you…

  • Condolences to the Daniel Mathews Family

    Raj Mathews, MD, passed away on July 4th at Brigham Hospital, Boston from complications of open heart surgery on July 4th. She was batch of 1959. Born in Ludhiana, she contracted rheumatic heart disease at a young age. Despite her illness, she excelled in education, securing Punjab University Merit scholarship till she joined CMC. After…

  • Meet Dr. Sunita Goyal

    The US CMC Board is raising funds to purchase a laparoscopic set for CMC as a memorial gift to Dr. Beryl Howie, a beloved teacher, who pass on this last year.  Dr. Howie was head and founder of the OB Department at CMC. While I was in Ludhiana I had the joy of visiting with…

  • Dr. Abraham Thomas and Ludhiana CMC Recognized

    The American College of Surgeons has honored and recognized Dr. Abraham Thomas and the Ludhiana Christian Medical College where he performed the first human face replant.  The College of Surgeons has posted a “Timeline of Improvements in Surgery” listing milestones during the past 100 years.  For the decade of the 90’s five milestones are noted,…