Billroth Hospitals

Coordinates: 13°24′N 80°08′E / 13.4°N 80.13°E / 13.4; 80.13 (Billroth Hospital)
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Billroth Hospitals
Billroth Hospitals
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Geography
LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates13°24′N 80°08′E / 13.4°N 80.13°E / 13.4; 80.13 (Billroth Hospital)
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds600
History
Opened1990
Links
Websitewww.billrothhospitals.com

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.

Departments[edit]

The institution is organized into specialized departments and institutes. 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. 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]

Billroth Hospitals provide multiple services including 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.[2]
  • 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.[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Where care comes First". Daily News (Sri Lanka). 11 April 2008.
  2. ^ "Billroth Hospitals goes on fast track in performing heart surgery". The Hindu. 19 March 2009.
  3. ^ "Bloodless' heart surgery performed". Indian Express. 8 January 2009. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014.

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