Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre

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Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre (MSMC) is a multi-specialty hospital located in Bangalore, India. It is part of the Narayana Health group, which is one of the largest healthcare providers in India. The center is named after its benefactor, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, who is the chairperson and managing director of Biocon, a leading biotechnology company.

History[edit | edit source]

The Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre was established in 2009 with the vision of providing affordable and high-quality healthcare services. The center was founded through a collaboration between Narayana Health and Biocon Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Biocon. The hospital aims to bridge the gap between advanced medical technology and affordable healthcare.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

MSMC is equipped with state-of-the-art medical facilities and offers a wide range of services across various specialties. Some of the key departments include:

The hospital also has advanced diagnostic and imaging facilities, including MRI, CT scan, and ultrasound.

Research and Education[edit | edit source]

Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre is also involved in medical research and education. It collaborates with various academic institutions and research organizations to advance medical knowledge and improve patient care. The center offers training programs for medical professionals and conducts clinical trials in various fields.

Community Outreach[edit | edit source]

The hospital is committed to community outreach and regularly conducts health camps, awareness programs, and free medical check-ups in underserved areas. The aim is to make healthcare accessible to all sections of society, especially the economically disadvantaged.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

MSMC has received several awards and recognitions for its contributions to healthcare. It is known for its patient-centric approach and has been accredited by various national and international healthcare organizations.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD