State-of-the-Art Cath Lab Opens in Srinagar, Bringing Heart Care Closer to Home

Srinagar: The long-awaited cath lab at the base hospital of the Government Medical College is now going to be started. The state-of-the-art facility will be operational from 8th May, along with operations and investigations related to heart disease in the hospital. Read MoreTrending VideosSenior Cardiologist of Doon Hospital Dr. Amar Upadhyay will serve at the base hospital on 8th May and 9th May. He will conduct cardiac operations along with the examination of patients in the OPD. With the availability of a specialist doctor, local patients will no longer have to travel to big cities. Principal Dr. Ashutosh Sayana held a meeting with the Medicine Department, Pharmacists, Nursing staff and other staff in the auditorium and directed them to complete all the medicines, operation related requirements and other arrangements by Thursday. Medical Superintendent Dr. Rakesh Rawat and other senior officers were also present in the meeting.