Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre
Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre | |
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Narayana Health | |
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Geography | |
Location | NH Health city, Bommasandra, Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
Organisation | |
Care system | Private |
Type | Multi Speciality |
Network | Narayana Health |
Services | |
Standards | NABH |
Emergency department | 24x7 |
History | |
Opened | 2000 |
Links | |
Website | narayanahealth.org |
Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre is an NABH-accredited tertiary care hospital inside NH Health City, Bommasandra Industrial Area, Bangalore, India. The facility is owned in partnership by the Director of Biocon Limited, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw[1] and the Founder and Chairman of the Narayana Health Group, Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty. The hospital performs organ transplants and provides cancer therapy.[2]
The hospital was established in the year 2000 and operates a bone marrow transplantation unit with a focus on the treatment of thalassemia. The hospital provides hematology and bone marrow transplant services for the Major S Nanjundiah and Shanta Nanjundiah Cancer Centre, an oncology wing of the Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Mysore, which is operated by Narayana Health group. The unit also operates the Mazumdar-Shaw Cancer Center, which was established in 2009 for organ-specific cancer care. In 2013, Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre launched a rural cancer surveillance program', in partnership with Narayana Health, to promote awareness of and conducting preliminary screening of head and neck cancers in rural areas of Karnataka, India.[3][4]
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The hospital's specialities include anesthesia and critical care, oral and maxillofacial surgery, oncology, pediatric surgery, plastic surgery, and thoracic surgery
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It also has facilities for emergency and trauma services, radiology and medical imaging, a blood bank, laboratories, an ambulance service.
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw becomes second Indian to take the Giving Pledge". livemint.com.
- ^ "Narayana Health city". nationalinfo.in.
- ^ "Narayana Health Launches Rural Cancer Surveillance Program". indiaprwire.com.
- ^ "Mazumdar-Shaw Medical Centre to begin rural cancer surveillance programme with Narayana Health on Nov 19". pharmabiz.com.