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Billroth Hospitals is a hospital chain which is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded by Dr. V. Jeganathan on 30 November 1990.[1] Billroth Hospital has its branches in Shenoy Nagar, R A Puram, and Tiruvallur.
| Billroth Hospitals | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Coordinates | 13°24′N 80°08′E / 13.4°N 80.13°E |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 600 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1990 |
| Links | |
| Website | www.billrothhospitals.com |
Founder edit
V Jeganathan was born on 19 December 1953, and he died on 17 May 2007. He died from a heart attack. As well as being the founder, and director of Billroth Hospitals he was also a well-known Surgical Gastroenterologists, Laser, and Laparoscopic Surgeon.[2]
Departments edit
The institution is organized into specialized departments and institutes, each dedicated to providing expert medical services. These include the Institute of Chest Medicine, Institute of Cardiology, Institute of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Institute of Ophthalmology, Institute of Plastic Surgery, Institute of Endocrinology, Institute of Dental Sciences, Institute of Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery, Department of Orthopaedics, Institute of Dermatology, General Surgery, and General Medicine.
Facilities edit
The healthcare facility offers a range of amenities to cater to diverse medical needs. These include Ambulance & Emergency Services, a Critical Care Unit, Diagnostic Services featuring advanced technologies such as Dual Source CT, Dialysis, Endoscopy, and Pharmacy Services.
Services edit
In addition to specialized medical departments and facilities, the institution provides various healthcare services to ensure comprehensive patient care. These services encompass Home Care, Ambulance Services, Pharmacy Services, Lab Collection Services, Physiotherapy Services, and Nursing Services.
Achievements edit
- Fast Track Cardiac Surgery.
- In this 4-day fast-track surgery, Day 1 is operation, Day 2 is ICU mobilization, Day 3 is Ward care and Day 4 is the discharge of the patient.[3]
- Bloodless Heart Surgery was performed by a team of doctors under the Chief Cardiac surgeon Dr. S Thiagarajamurthy
- Surgery was performed on a patient who underwent an aortic valve replacement procedure and coronary artery bypass surgery and refused a blood transfusion.[4]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Where care comes First". Daily News (Sri Lanka). 11 April 2008.
- ^ "Dr. Jeganathan dead". The Hindu. 18 May 2007. Archived from the original on 20 May 2007.
- ^ "Billroth Hospitals goes on fast track in performing heart surgery". The Hindu. 19 March 2009.
- ^ "Bloodless' heart surgery performed". Indian Express. 8 January 2009. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014.