Dear Friends of Vellore,  Christian Medical College Vellore and the United States based Vellore CMC Foundation partnered to establish the Dr. Ida S. Scudder Humanitarian Oration in 2011.  The oration seeks to perpetuate the legacy of Dr. Ida Scudder by honouring exceptional individuals who exemplify her compassion, integrity and character.  These extraordinary individuals, from different walks of life, inspire...Read More

CMC Principal visits Australia The Principal of the CMC, Dr Solomon Satishkumar, paid a brief visit to three Australian states in late October 2024. His first port of call was Melbourne, where he had extended talks with the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry, and Health Sciences of the University of Melbourne. The two institutions have had...Read More

AGM August 2024 The AGM of the Australian Vellore Board was held at Rosefield Uniting Church, 2 Carlton St, Highgate, South Australia, on Saturday ,24 August 2024, the delegates either attending in person or participating via zoom. There was a total of 15 people in attendance. The President, A/Prof Mahiban Thomas, welcomed everyone to the meeting....Read More

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) launched the Robotic and Virtual Reality Lab and an Analytical Toxicology Lab at CMC on 20th January 2024. The Robotic and Virtual Reality Lab will support patients with complex neurological disabilities such as strokes, traumatic brain, and spinal cord injuries. The Lab will also promote appropriate behaviour to...Read More

It is the time of the year when we look back and are grateful for all the blessings we received as an institution and to look forward in anticipation of the challenges and the work to be done. We go forward into the new year assured of God’s presence and blessings and the knowledge that...Read More

During 2023, we allocated more than $350,000 towards various designated projects. As you may be aware, the Indian Government established the FCRA ( Foreign Currency Regulatory Authority ) few years ago which made it mandatory that every dollar we transfer to CMC has to be towards a specific project and the finance department has been...Read More

The AGM of the Australian Vellore Board was held at Rosefield Uniting Church, 2 Carlton St, Highgate, South Australia, on Saturday 26 August 2023, the delegates either attending in person or participating via zoom. There was a total of 19 people in attendance. The President, Stephen Aseervatham, welcomed everyone to the meeting. The devotions were conducted...Read More

Held on August 26th, 2023, in Adelaide. We have completed another year; we thank God for his mercy and guidance in helping us to fulfill our task. It has been a team effort and I wish to acknowledge up front thanking each and every one of the Board of directors for their invaluable help. We...Read More

Dr. Vikram MathewsDirector, CMC Vellore Dr. Vikram Mathews was appointed in 2022 as the Director of CMC Vellore succeeding Dr. J. V. Peter who has completed his 5-year term. Dr. Mathews took up the position on 23rd of September 2022. He was the Professor of the Department of Haematology at CMC Vellore until he took...Read More

We hope this finds you well and excited about 2023! We, at Australian Vellore Board, and the state branches of the Friends of Vellore are planning activities and campaigns for 2023. We hope you will also find fulfilment through your partnership with us and find ways to be involved. Who or what is CMC Vellore...Read More