|
|
|
Extends its medical expertise to people in North Karnataka
Dharwad, June 3, 2009: Narayana Hrudayalaya, one of the largest cardiac centres in the world, has tied up with Sri Dharamasthala Manjunatheshwara Medical College to come closer to patients seeking treatment for heart ailments in North Karnataka. The healthcare provider has opened its new centre in the medical college located at Sattur.
Dr. Devi Shetty, Chairman, Narayana Hrudayalaya says, “We are working towards our promise of providing world class healthcare in every city, state capital and town. Our procedures and facilities in the Dharwad hospital is a small step towards fulfilling this goal. Our aim is to offer primary healthcare services in the villages within the next seven years.”
The 75 bedded cardiac hospital functions with a highly skilled team of doctors that includes Dr. Shanmukh Hiremath, a full time cardiac surgeon; Dr. Vijay Somashekhar, Senior Visiting Cardiologist, Dr. Sreedhar and Dr. Vijay Krishna. Renowned cardiologists from Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bangalore visit the hospital regularly, extending their medical expertise to the patients.
A well equipped OPD along with Tread Mill Test (TMT), Echo with Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE), Holter, an Electrocardiography (ECG) unit, a state-of-the-art Catheterization Laboratory along with a 24 hour emergency cardiac unit with ambulance services has the hospital prepared for any medical crisis.
The hospital also offers:
1. Yeshaswini: A micro health insurance scheme that covers the healthcare requirements of nearly 3 million farmers at a cost of only 10 rupees a month. Patients with Yeshaswini cards can avail free medical treatments that cost up to Rs. 1 Lakh
2. Suvarna Arogya: A micro health insurance scheme especially for children, supported by the State Government.
NEWS
|
|
|
|
 |
BLOG |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
