Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (India)

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Statue of the benefactor, Sir Ganga Ram at the hospital.
Map
Geography
LocationDelhi, India
Organisation
Care systemPrivate hospital
FundingFor-profit hospital
TypeGeneral
Services
StandardsNABH
Emergency departmentYes (Trauma center)
Beds576
History
Opened1954

28°38′N 77°11′E / 28.63°N 77.18°E / 28.63; 77.18 The Sir Ganga Ram Hospital is a for-profit private hospital[1] in Rajendra Nagar, Delhi. It provides comprehensive medical services[2] to patients from all over Southeast Asia.[3] The hospital's Minimal Access Surgery department was the first such department in South Asia.[4]

Sir Ganga Ram statue at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital

The Sir Ganga Ram Hospital also provides training to young doctors under the Diplomate in National Board (DNB) program. The DNB program at the hospital was started in 1984 and currently runs the largest number of DNB specialties in the country.[5] It has the distinction of having the first bone bank in India.

Entry road of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital

On 29 March 2019, the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital became the first large hospital in Delhi to join AB-PMJAY.[6]

  1. ^ "We feel proud that we have created an excellent medical and para-medical manpower to serve the nation". The Financial Express. 9 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Microbiologists". 23 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Child with structural defect gets help". The Hindu. 15 June 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Achievements". Archived from the original on 21 June 2009.
  5. ^ "MedikReview: W Pratiksha hospital". www.medikreview.com. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Sir Ganga Ram Hospital becomes First Big Delhi Hospital to join Ayushman Bharat scheme". Medical Dialogues. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2019.