Healthcare Management Institute of the KEM Hospital commonly known as HMI, was started in 2007 with an aim to create capable and efficient hospital administrators. HMI has welcomed graduates and diploma holders from any discipline along with General Nurse Midwives (GNMs) into this field; chief medical officers, senior doctors from CGHS, matrons and nurses, colonels in the army and marketing professionals studying alongside fresh graduates to name a few.
Most popularly known for its Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Management program (PGDHM), HMI conducts this program in affiliation with the Savitribhai Phule Pune University. It is a one-year part-time program where students come from different parts of India and from around the world. These students range from 25 to over 60 years of age.
Over the years, HMI has gained enormous demand, owing to the excellent quality of teaching by the faculty, exhaustive study material and books along with a training in soft skills, interview techniques and management skills. This is reflected in the fact that our students secure good placements in a variety of healthcare sectors before the end of their course!
"The PGDHM course at KEM is a short and most useful course that adequately equips you to handle the practical nuances of hospital administration. It is excellent for young aspirants looking for employment opportunities in both health and health insurance sector. It is also the ideal course for professionals looking for a second career. KEM hospital has the edge in having a fine faculty and a cordial environment for learning. "
Brigadier Rohit Bakshi
(Batch 2009-10)
"The PGDHM course conducted by KEM Hospital’s Healthcare Management institute has provided me with an opportunity to explore and develop my full potential and vastly expanded my knowledge and management skills. The program has equipped me with the information required to be successful and has definitely increased my confidence levels."
Dr. Tehnaz Chothia
(Batch 2013-14)
"The Healthcare Management Institute at KEM Hospital ensures that the PGDHM course is a fine amalgamation of practical training on the one hand and theoretical concepts on the other. I have no hesitation in recommending the course to youngsters aspiring to be managers in various Health care settings & Graduates from any discipline looking for a career in the Health care industry."
Dr. Reshma Lakhani
(Batch 2015-16)
"The year that I spent at HMI, KEM Hospital Pune was the best year of my life. All teachers, coordinators and classmates were friendly, helpful and approachable. The Director, Dr. Ranjan, is a strong motivator. This enabled me to work harder and achieve what I wanted to achieve."
Dr. Naj J. Mulla
(Batch 2015-16)
"I am happy to recommend the PGDHM course at HMI, KEM Hospital, to anyone planning their future. The course helped me achieve my ambition of setting up and successfully managing a 20 bed surgical hospital."
Mrs. Sarika Dhaygude
(Batch 2013-14)
"The one year PG diploma course gives equivalent exposure of knowledge and career opportunities same as MBA. Students get state of the art training with practical knowledge from a top ranked PGDHM course provided by KEM Hospital, Pune."
Dr. Jagruti Dahilkar
(Batch 2013-14)
"The PGDHM course conducted by KEM Hospital's Healthcare Management Institute has enabled me to self-assess and explore the job opportunities arising in the hospital and health care sector. The course guided me on how to work efficiently by using knowledge and management skills."
Ms. Apeksha Khaire
(Batch 2014-15)
"The Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management conducted at KEM Hospital gave me a clear understanding about various concepts involved in running a hospital. The quality of education imparted here is excellent and I would strongly recommend all the candidates aspiring to have a career in the Hospital sector to get enrolled for this course."
Dr. Anjali Mirani
(Batch 2015-16)
"The Health Care Management Institute (HMI) at KEM Hospital, Pune offers a great opportunity to its PGDHM students in acquiring all facets of hospital management techniques and broaden their knowledge beyond their field of studies. My experience with the Health Care Management Institute was possibly the most admirable moment of my life as the program offered a balanced exposure to the theoretical, practical and field visits of hospital functioning. With the help of PGDHM course at Health Management Institute at KEM Hospital Pune, I have substantially improved my understanding of a 500 plus bedded hospital functioning. The knowledge and skills the aspiring managers can gain at the Health Management Institute will empower them to secure a dignified chance in hospital administration. I would certainly like to recommend young graduates from all disciplines to subscribe for the course at Health Management Institute, KEM Pune aspiring to be managers in a health care setup."
Colonel Harpreet Singh Anand
(Batch 2014-15)
