FROM ROOTS IN PAKISTAN TO NEW DELHI SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL NEED NO INTRODUCTION

FROM ROOTS IN PAKISTAN TO NEW DELHI SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL NEED NO INTRODUCTION

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NewDelhi
The Hospital which have a come a long way crossing borders need no mention,Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital was established originally in 1921 in Lahore by Sir Ganga Ram, a great philanthropist and an eminent civil engineer,the hospital was re-established in Rajender Nagar,New Delhi by the family headed by Sh. Dharam Vira an eminent Bureaucrat in 1954.sir ganga ram
The foundation stone was laid by India’s first Prime minister then Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru.
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital is committed to provide world class healthcare, teaching, training and research by a team of highly qualified doctors, dedicated nurses, para-medical and non-medical staff with the help of state-of-the-art diagnostic, therapeutic services in a comfortable, caring and safe environment at an affordable cost to all sections of society including free treatment to the economically weaker section as per vision of the founder.
Under the current Chairman and Head -Nephrology Department ,Dr.D.S.Rana and other board of management key persons the hospital has come a long way and it stands alone among the pioneer hospitals not only in the capital but Nationally too as under one roof mostly all the ailments are treated with latest diagnostic and research team members and not to forget the renowned team of efficient  Doctors.
Below are some of the achievements by Sir Ganga Ram Hospital:                                                                                                                   
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital’s biggest achievement lies in happiness of its patients. Healthy and satisfied people walking out of the hospital, is a very satisfying sight for our extremely talented and highly qualified medical experts. Sir Ganga Ram Hospital has also achieved success in terms of academics and research as:
  • First whole body CT Scan unit in Delhi installed at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.
  • Department of Nephrology India and Renal Transplantation: Leading centre in the country with an active dialysis programme. Pioneers in CAPD programme in India. Major renal transplantation centre with over 650 live related transplants in 10 years.
  • Department of Vascular Surgery in India: First dedicated vascular surgery india unit in North / Central India with a large no. of arterial bypass and endarterectomy procedures.
  • Department of Gastroenterology: Leading centre performing wide array of endoscopic procedures.
  • Department of Minimal Access Surgery: First such dedicated unit in all of South Asia. One of the surgeons holds the international distinction of the largest no. of endoscopic surgical procedures done by the single individual.
  • Department of Urology India: First such unit in the private sector. Started endo – urology in 1975. Were the first unit performing urodynamic studies in North India. Extensive experience in percutaneous treatment of renal stones.
  • Department of Orthopaedics Surgery India: It has the distinction of having the first bone bank in India.
  • Department of Paediatrics and Paediatric Surgery India: First department in the private sector to develop paediatric sub-specialty services. The neonatology unit is the busiest in the private sector.
  • Department of Surgical Gastroenterology India First unit of it’s kind in the private sector. Performing complex surgical procedures on the pancreas liver and GI tract.
  • Department of Ophthalmology India: Pioneers in phacoemulsification technique under topical anesthesia.
  • In Vitro Fertilization Unit: Established in 1991, this unit has the highest success rates in the country with pregnancy rates of 25%.
  • Department of Homoeopathy: Furthering the concept of holistic medicine, SGRH started the department which is the first of it’s kind in a multi- specialty private hospital.
  • Department of Academics: In order to keep abreast with the latest developments in the field of medicine, and to impart the latest information to students and consultants, SGRH created the department to raise the standards of training , patient care and research. This is the first of its kind in a private hospital in North India.
  • Department of Genetics: It is the leading unit in the country performing genetic studies and providing counseling.
  • Department of Cardiac Surgery In India: Dharam Vira Heart Centre has one of the highest incidence of Off Pump Surgeries in the country at 96.2% of total coronary artery bypass surgeries, including total arterial revasularisation, sequential arterial grafting and “Y” and “T” grafts

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital future plans are robust and will always strive to be a pioneer in the healthcare industry.

Patients can get more information on the url www.sgrh.com