Squad Medicine and Research (SMR) is an non-profit NGO registered under Govt of Andhra Pradesh (7/2024 - Registration Act, 1908 of A.P) and NITI Aayog (AP/2024/0436851 - NGO DARPAN)
SMR was started as a small WhatsApp group during April 2020 and gained the momentum by attracting students & healthcare professionals from India & across the globe. SMR organised several workshops/webinars/events and mentored more than 1000 students during 2020-2023.
On April 18 2024, SMR was officially registered as NGO in Andhra Pradesh and restarted the inspiring journey.
To drive impactful research that improves healthcare in India & globally
To empower healthcare professionals (students, doctors & researchers) in evidence based medicine
To be a leading force in collaborative medical research in India & globally, fostering a culture of innovation
To produce next generation physician scientists
To build a sustainable and impactful organization that fosters a culture of excellence in research and healthcare