About Us The Tamil Nadu Dr M G R Medical University is situated in Southern part of the City of Chennai formerly Madras in the State of Tamil Nadu South India It is about Kms from the Chennai International amp National Airport and about Kms from the Chennai Central Railway Station It is one of the premier Medical Universities named after the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu late Hon Dr M G Ramachandran M G R and it is the second largest Health Sciences University in India The need to have a separate Medical University in Tamilnadu exclusively to deal with medical education and research at Under graduate Post graduate and Doctoral level was keenly felt for over a period of years and was under consideration of the State Government since The State Government appointed a High Level Committee consisting of Dr A Venugopal Dr M Natarajan and Dr S Kameswaran to Read More