🏥 Hospital Management System (Java + JDBC + MySQL)

A simple and modular Hospital Management System built using Core Java, JDBC, and MySQL.
This console-based application helps manage patients, doctors, and appointments in a healthcare setting. It demonstrates real-world usage of Java’s database connectivity and object-oriented principles.

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📌 Features

• 🔹 Add and view patient records
• 🔹 View doctor listings
• 🔹 Book appointments (with doctor availability check)
• 🔹 Formatted table display for better readability
• 🔹 Fully connected to a MySQL relational database

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🧱 Technologies Used

Tool / Language	Purpose
☕ Java (JDK 20)	Core application logic
🛢️ MySQL	Database management
🧩 JDBC	Java Database Connectivity
🧠 IntelliJ IDEA / VS Code	Code development & debugging

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📂 Project Structure

HospitalManagementSystem/
├── HospitalManagementSystem.java   # Main class with menu logic
├── Patient.java                    # Handles patient-related functions
├── Doctor.java                     # Manages doctor records
└── README.md                       # Project documentation