Coordinates: 16°29′15″N 80°41′03″E / 16.487486°N 80.684163°E / 16.487486; 80.684163

Nagarjuna Hospital

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Nagarjuna Hospital
Geography
LocationVijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Organisation
TypeGeneral
Services
Beds200
History
Opened1992
Links
ListsHospitals in India


Nagarjuna Hospital is a 200-bed, multi-specialty hospital located in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India. It was founded in 1992 by a group of NRI doctors and has since become a regional innovator in medical procedures.

Services[edit | edit source]

Nagarjuna Hospital provides advanced medical care to people from all walks of life. It has a team of full-time consultants, resident medical officers, and visiting specialists. The hospital's Institute of Advanced Gastroenterology offers specialized endoscopy services, including trans-nasal endoscopy, magnification endoscopy, chromo-endoscopy, double-balloon endoscopy, and endoscopic ultrasound. The trauma-care unit was the first in the region to offer orthopaedic surgical, neurosurgical, and intensive-care backup. The intensive-care unit is staffed by a team of qualified intensivists and provides advanced monitoring facilities for medical and surgical emergency care. Procedures performed at the hospital include therapeutic endoscopy, advanced laparoscopy, neurovascular surgery, and joint replacement surgery. It is a tertiary referral center for various specialties.

Equipment[edit | edit source]

Nagarjuna Hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment, including automatic blood counters, auto-analyzers, X-ray and ultrasound machines, double-balloon enteroscopes, digital and magnification endoscopes, trans-nasal endoscopes, and a range of ultrasound endoscopes. It also has a dual-slice sub-second CT scanner and advanced mechanical ventilators with invasive monitoring facility. The operation theaters are equipped with Swiss lights and anesthesia machines.

References[edit | edit source]

Nagarjuna Hospitals

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD