Jaslok Hospital
Jaslok Hospital is a prominent multi-specialty hospital located in Mumbai, India. Established in 1973, it is one of the oldest tertiary care, multi-specialty trust hospitals in the country. The hospital was founded by philanthropist Seth Lokoomal Chanrai and Dr. Shantilal J. Mehta, a renowned physician and surgeon.
History[edit | edit source]
Jaslok Hospital was inaugurated on 6th July 1973 by the then Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi. The hospital was built with the vision of providing high-quality healthcare services to the people of India. It was named after Seth Lokoomal Chanrai and his wife, Jasotibai, combining their names to form "Jaslok."
Facilities and Services[edit | edit source]
Jaslok Hospital offers a wide range of medical services across various specialties. Some of the key departments include:
- Cardiology
- Neurology
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Gastroenterology
- Nephrology
- Urology
- Pediatrics
- Gynecology
- Ophthalmology
The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and facilities, including advanced diagnostic and therapeutic equipment. It also has a well-equipped Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and specialized units for neonatal care and pediatric care.
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
Jaslok Hospital is also a center for medical research and education. It is affiliated with various medical institutions and offers training programs for medical professionals. The hospital conducts numerous clinical trials and research studies to advance medical knowledge and improve patient care.
Notable Achievements[edit | edit source]
Over the years, Jaslok Hospital has achieved several milestones in the field of medicine. It has been at the forefront of introducing new medical technologies and treatments in India. The hospital has also been recognized for its contributions to medical research and education.
Location[edit | edit source]
Jaslok Hospital is located at Peddar Road, a prominent area in South Mumbai. The hospital's central location makes it easily accessible to patients from different parts of the city and beyond.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Mumbai
- Cardiology
- Neurology
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Gastroenterology
- Nephrology
- Urology
- Pediatrics
- Gynecology
- Ophthalmology
- Intensive Care Unit
- Neonatal care
- Pediatric care
Categories[edit | edit source]
Hospitals in India
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Andhra Pradesh
- Assam
- Bihar
- Chhattisgarh
- Goa
- Gujarath
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jharkand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharastra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Odisha
- Punjab, India
- Rajasthan
- Sikkim
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Tripura
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakand
- West Bengal
Hospitals in Union Territories
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