Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research was set up in the year 1986 and was established as a service provider to the poor, lower socioeconomic group of people. It is one of the top medical colleges in the region and offers various graduate and post graduate level degree courses. The college is dedicated to achieve excellence in education, research and patient care. The college attracts students from all across the nation and aims at imparting quality education to the students. The college has developed many skilled professionals over the years, who now hold great leadership positions in the field of medicine. The college has also developed a medical hospital and it provides the opportunity to its students to get professional practical experience through its curriculum.