| |
| Sri Sathya Sai General Hospital, Prasanthi Nilayam |
This hospital was Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s first initiative in healthcare. Inaugurated on October 4th 1956, it was then, the only hospital in a 30 kilometre radius. Initially a primary care institution, it now offers both primary and secondary care.
The infrastructure includes:
- 94 beds.
- 2 Operation Theatres.
- 8 Wards (Pre and Post-operative).
- 7 Departments – General Medicine, General Surgery,
- Paediatrics, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dentistry, Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
- Laboratory facilities.
- Complement of Utility services.
In the past fifty years over 4 million patients have benefited from free healthcare services at this hospital.
Statistics for the period 1st April 2011 to 30th September 2012
Patient Services |
| Out Patient Department |
173,207 |
| Admissions(Inpatients) |
5,849 |
| Deliveries |
677 |
|
Surgical Procedures |
| General Surgeries |
243 |
| Caeserean Sections |
459 |
| ENT Surgeries |
53 |
|
Diagnostic Tests |
| Blood Lab Tests |
42,328 |
| X-rays |
1,731 |
| Ultra Sound Scan |
2,305 |
|
Click here to read an interesting article on the work and impact of Sri Sathya Sai General Hospital, Prasanthi Nilayam. |
|
