Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr. RML Hospital
The Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr. RML Hospital, commonly known as ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital, is a prestigious medical institution located in New Delhi, India. It is named after the former Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, in recognition of his contributions to the field of healthcare.
History[edit | edit source]
The hospital was established in 1954 as a small medical facility and has since grown into a premier medical institute in the country. It was initially known as Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, named after the prominent Indian freedom fighter and socialist leader, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia. In 2018, the hospital was renamed as Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr. RML Hospital to honor the late Prime Minister.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital is a multi-specialty hospital with state-of-the-art facilities and a wide range of medical services. The hospital has a capacity of over 1,500 beds, making it one of the largest healthcare institutions in the region. It offers specialized departments in various medical fields, including cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, oncology, and many more.
The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities, including modern operation theaters, intensive care units, radiology and imaging services, and a blood bank. It also has a well-equipped emergency department that operates round the clock to provide immediate medical care to patients in need.
Medical Education and Research[edit | edit source]
ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital is affiliated with the prestigious Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) and offers undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses. The institute provides a comprehensive medical education program, including Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Doctor of Medicine (MD), and Master of Surgery (MS) degrees.
The hospital also actively engages in medical research and has collaborations with various national and international institutions. It conducts research studies and clinical trials to contribute to the advancement of medical knowledge and improve patient care.
Notable Achievements[edit | edit source]
Over the years, ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital has achieved several milestones and received recognition for its excellence in healthcare. It has been awarded the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH) accreditation, which signifies its adherence to high-quality standards of patient care and safety.
The hospital has a dedicated team of highly skilled and experienced medical professionals who provide compassionate care to patients. It is known for its expertise in complex surgeries, critical care, and specialized treatments.
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