
Ramesh Sharma
Chairman
At Universal College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), we believe that medical education and patient care share a common purpose: improving lives. Our responsibility is to prepare capable healthcare professionals while serving patients and communities with skill, compassion, and respect.
UCMS was founded through the vision and determination of Mr. Balachandran Nair. Since then, the institution has grown through the efforts of many people who have believed in its mission. I am grateful to our directors, shareholders, faculty, healthcare professionals, staff, students, and alumni for their continued contributions.
The connection between our college and teaching hospital is central to the education we provide. Students need a strong academic foundation, opportunities to learn in clinical settings, and guidance from experienced professionals. Equally, every patient who comes to us deserves attentive care and to be treated with dignity. These responsibilities guide our decisions as we develop our programs, facilities, and services.
The field of healthcare continues to evolve, and UCMS must grow with it. We remain committed to strengthening the quality of our teaching, supporting meaningful research, and improving the care we provide to the communities we serve. This work requires collaboration, accountability, and a willingness to keep learning.
I invite our students to approach their studies with curiosity and a sense of responsibility, and I thank every member of the UCMS community for the dedication they bring to their work. Together, we can build on the institution’s foundation and shape a future worthy of the trust placed in us.