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The Department of Physical Medicine at Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals, Kolkata is equipped with the latest exercise and restorative equipment to deliver a comprehensive curative regimen.
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The Department of Pathology has access to the latest facilities and equipment from across the world. The laboratories are capable of delivering accurate insights with a minimal time lag.
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One size doesn’t fit all. It’s the same case when it comes to a hospital for children. The treatments and facilities for adults can’t be ‘miniaturized’ to meet the unique healthcare needs of children. This is precisely why Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals has commissioned “Apollo Children’s Hospitals“(ACH) – where it is all about touching little lives in every possible way.
Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals, Kolkata with the expertise of some of the best paediatric specialists in the country, delivers care in an atmosphere that’s friendly and cheerful. A multi-speciality centre within the campus of Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals, it provides a range of services in the specialities of Paediatric Cardiology, Paediatric Neurology, Paediatric Nephrology, Paediatric Orthopaedics, Paediatric Surgery, Paediatric Neonatal Medicine, Paediatric Adolescent Medicine, Radiology and Dentistry for newborns, children and adolescents all under a single roof.
Caring, understanding, approachable, experienced, happy, fun-filled… ACH is all of this and more. Because for our children, there’s always something more that we can do.
Key Features of Apollo Children’s Hospitals:
- 8 Bedded Level III Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- 4 Bedded High Dependency Unit (HDU)
- 8 Bedded Neo-Natal Intensive Care Unit (NNICU)
- Multi-Paediatric Super Specialities Under One Roof
- Standard, Semi-Private, Private & Deluxe Beds
- Entertainment and Gaming Zone
- Comprehensive Children Library
- Child Development Centre (CDC)
PICU, HDU & NNICU:
Sick children requiring critical care support are looked after by a dedicated team of professionals in the 8 bedded Level III PICU (Paediatric Intensive Care Unit) and 4 bedded HDU (High Dependency Unit). Whereas sick newborns receive Level III care in our 8 bedded NNICU (Neo-Natal Intensive Care Unit). These units are well equipped with the most advanced critical care support systems to treat the little patients.
STANDARD, SEMI-PRIVATE, PRIVATE & DELUXE BEDS:
ACH has well-appointed wards and rooms specially designed for children for their treatment and recovery. The colours and patterns are specifically chosen to uplift the child’s mood which provides a cheerful ambience during the treatment and recovery. The Apollo bear – PAWS welcomes everyone and ensures that care and service are delivered with a smile.
ENTERTAINMENT AND GAMING ZONE:
ACH has created a special entertainment and gaming zone so that the children never miss their regular unwinding activities even while recovering. Children can watch their favourite cartoon films on a large movie theatre style screen, listen to their favourite music, play the latest computer games in the entertainment zone during their stay with us.
LIBRARY
ACH has a well-appointed library stacked with all kinds of books that children would like to read as they would miss school during their treatment. The library provides a very peaceful atmosphere for the children who would like to concentrate and study while they are away from school and home.
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Services :
- Latest management of squint
- Management of eye trauma
- Pre-school eye check up
- Preventive eye care
- Optometry
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The Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics is equipped with:
- Separate Procedure rooms
- Specialized operation theatres
- Advanced diagnostic capabilities
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The Department of Nuclear Medicine at Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals, Kolkata is equipped with:
- Dual Head SPECT Gamma Camera
- 128 Slice PET CT machine with TOF
- Dedicated post-treatment recuperation area.
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The Department of Nephrology at Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals, Kolkata is equipped with:
- Dialysis systems for undertaking haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
- Dedicated recovery ward
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The Department of Microbiology at the Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals, Kolkata is equipped with state-of-the-art microscopes, equipment and other facilities to deliver the most accurate and effective results.
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The Department of Internal Medicine at Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals, Kolkata is equipped with the latest diagnostic and therapeutic facilities. The team of specialists offer a comprehensive care for all complaints of the adult human body.
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The Department of General Surgery is capable of undertaking a whole range of procedures, leveraging both open and laparoscopic procedures. These include:
- Excision of Mass and Lumps
- Debridement
- Incision and Drainage
- Sphinterectomy
- Haemorrhoidectomy, and many more
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Clinical objectives are attained through close collaboration with the specialties of neurology, neurosurgery, pulmonology, radiology, anesthesia, internal medicine, allergy, radiotherapy, oncology, and immunology.
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The department has facilities for all kinds of dermatosurgeries including vitiligo surgery, nail surgeries, acne scar surgeries, hair removal, scar revisions, removal of cysts, skin growths & tumors, microdermabrasions, dermabrasions, electro surgeries, radiofrequency surgeries, cryosurgeries etc, with management of critical dermatological ailments like Steven’s Johnsons Syndrome, Scleroderma, Severe drug reactions etc.
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The Department of Anaesthesiology has access to the latest equipment, drugs and medications to ensure the best results during surgery and after. An expert is available at all times to ensure that the requirements of the patients are addressed immediately
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The Department of Allergy and Immunology is capable of performing:
- The latest blood test to detect possible allergies
- Advanced skin tests like ImmunoCAP for evaluation of aleergy risks
Additionally, there are separate evaluation and waiting areas to ensure that the patients receive adequate care and treatment.
Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals, Kolkata Emergency Room:
- Hi Tech ICU Ambulance- Hospital on wheel
- EMS (Ambulance) Control Center
- Triage Zone
- Resuscitation Area
- Major Trauma / Medical Areas
- Consultation Rooms
- Teaching zone with class rooms
- Patient Waiting Area
- Minor Procedure Rooms
- Observation Units
- 24 hour Pharmacy
- 24 Hours Laboratory & Radiology services(including CT/ MRI)
- Doctors Restroom
EMS (Ambulance) Coordination Center
The Emergency Medical Services (Ambulance services) of the hospital is the community’s main access to the hospital in an emergency and is also the most visible part of the emergency department to the public eye. It is controlled by hi-tech GPS enable video monitoring system.
The EMS (1066) consists of
- Fleet of well-equipped ambulances/ Hospital on Wheel
- Emergency medical technicians (EMTs)
- Ambulance drivers
- EMS Administrator
- Biomedical technicians
- GPS, Radio and telephone operators manning the central call & coordination center
The EMS administrator is qualified emergency medicine physician himself. The head of the EM department is the EMS administrator.
Triage
Every emergency department has a triage or triaging area to sort incoming patients.
Triage can be defined as the prioritization of patient care based on the severity of injury / illness, prognosis, and availability of resources.
For those responsible for the triage of patients arriving in the emergency department,
the purpose of triage is to determine to which predesignated patient care area the patient should be sent.The
locations to which the patients are ‘triaged’ establishes priorities for care.
Resuscitation Area
This area is dedicated to the immediate care of patients and victims in cardiac arrest, airway, breathing and circulation compromise. The ‘Resus’ area consists of four resuscitation beds with all resuscitative equipment (monitors, defibrillators, airway, intubation & surgical equipment) available at an arm’s
distance including pediatric resuscitation kits.
A patient maybe shifted to the Resus area from outside or from an area within the hospital or emergency
department itself.
All priority I patients are managed here.
Major Trauma / Medical Area
All priority II patients are managed here. This area will have dedicated EM physicians
(along with EM nursing staff) looking after the patients directed here. Majority of the ED admitted patients
are assessed and managed here.
Consultation Rooms
Since majority of the patients coming to an ED do not have an emergent problem, they are
assessed and treated on outpatient basis in the consultation rooms.
Minor Procedure Room
Procedures like washing, dressing & suturing of wounds, reduction & splinting of
fractures & dislocations, and other minor surgical procedures are done here.
All our Transplant centers are equipped with:
- Dedicated Operating Theatres customized for
- Dedicated State-of-the-Art Intensive Care Units
- Specialty blood bank facilities
- High end Laboratories for all tests(inclusive of HLA typing) and investigations
- Diagnostic and Radiology Facilities which include 64 Slice CT scanners, 3Tesla MRI machines, high-end Ultrasound facilities
- Dedicated wards and rooms for transplant patients
- Counsellors and Transplant Co-ordinators to take care of all your needs
- Translators for all major languages both national and international
- Dedicated help-lines and unit managers to take care of your treatment needs and requirements
- Dedicated and trained nursing staff for your pre-operative and post-operative care
The Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, critical care specialists, nurses and researchers at the Apollo Institute of Neurosciences collaborate seamlessly like a single entity. To the patient it means better diagnosis and better treatment. We are renowned for providing specialised care when it comes to stroke, head & spinal injuries, brain tumors, seizure disorders, movement disorders and headaches.
- Highly qualified and experienced Neurosciences (Neurology & Neurosurgery &Spine Surgeon) Consultants
- Dedicated Neuro and Neuro critical care Team
- Dedicated Acute Stroke Team
- Dedicated Neuro Radiology Consultant
- Latest and innovative technologies
- Protocol based treatment
- Advanced neuroimaging techniques
- Dedicated Neuro Operating Room with Latest Gadgets for patient safety
- Dedicated NICU
- CUSA to operate minutely in deep seated tumor (Brain and spine) with out injuring healthy tissue
- Dedicated Stroke Unit
- Emergency services(24×7)
- Nerve Integrity Monitoring System (NIMS)
- Biplane Neuroendovascular angiography
- OPMI Pentero microscope with Blue filter
- Neuro Cath Lab Facility
- DSA (Digital Subtraction Angiography)
- Dedicated Stroke Unit
- Intraoperative Angiography
- Steriotactic Frame and stereotactic system
- Brain Lab Navigation System
- Complete Spine and Brain Endoscopic Surgical System
- Molecular Scan (PET)
- Dedicated MRI
- 128 slice CT Scanner
- EEG – Video, Ambulatory
- EMG (include single fibre EMG)
- Intraoperative Evoked Potentials
- Autonomic & Sleep labs
- Transcranial Doppler
- Novalis Tx System for Radio Surgery
The Institutes of Orthopaedics at Apollo Multispeciality Hospital, we are equipped with advanced cutting edge technology, like:
- Highly skilled, qualified and experienced orthopedic surgeon
- Protocol based treatment
- Orthopedic Operation theatres is equipped with best available gadgets in the industry
- State-of-the-art equipments
- Image Intensifiers, Digital X-ray,64 slice CT, 1.5 Tesla MRI
- Well-equipped ICU for postoperative care
- Very low incidence of postoperative infection
- Excellent backup of physiotherapy services
- Dedicated Orthopedic Theatres
- Computer Navigation System
- Arthroscopic Equipment for All joints,
- High Definition Cameras
- Dedicated anesthesiologists Team
- Dedicated OT staff and Orthopedic Nursing staff
- Excellent clinical outcomes of high tech orthopedic procedure
Cardiothoracic CCU
The Centres have dedicated Cardiothoracic CCUs with 1:1 nursing ratio, round the clock. They are well equipped with bedside color doppler, echocardiography system, continuous oxygen supply, infusion pumps, defibrillator, ventilators, invasive as well as non-invasive pressure monitoring systems, temporary pace maker (transdermal as well as transvenous), intra aortic balloon pump, ABG (Blood Gas machine) and electrolytes analysis machines.
Electrophysiology
Electrophysiological studies have been used for decades to evaluate cardiac arrhythmias and to get a basic understanding of their mechanisms. Venticular tachyarrhythmias are the commonest cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD). The patients are investigated by an EP study and, if required, provided with implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) as a life saving device.
We have capabilities for multi-site pacing for patients of Heart Failure and Dilated cardiomyopathy. Recently a bilateral pacing was performed for intermittent Atrial Fibrillation.
Mitra-Clipping
For plugging the leaking valves for the patients who can not undergo other surgical and interventional options. AGHI will strive to perform the first Mitra-Clipping in the region/country after statutory approvals from the Government.
TAVI (Trans-catheter Aortic Valve Implantation)
Patients requiring Aortic Valve replacement having other medical conditions, which make it too risky or otherwise unsuitable for conventional procedures would be highly benefited by TAVI.
IVUS(Intravascular Ultrasound)
Complex angioplasties like left main stenting , long segment disease stenting and Rotablation can be done with IVUS which otherwise would have been done with open heart surgeries.
Heart Transplantation
AGHI will strive to perform the first heart transplant in the eastern region under their Organ Transplant Program.
Non-invasive cardiology
The Non-invasive Cardiac Laboratory is run by senior cardiologists who are dedicated to the work in the field. The procedures done here include stress echoes, dobutamine stress echoes, vascular dopplers, trans-oesophageal echoes, intra-operative TEE and fetal echoes.
Category of Rooms
General Ward
- 18 bedded unit
- Ward telephone facility
- Toilet (2)
- Computerized Personal Nurse Call System
Semi-Private Rooms
- Spacious sitting area
- Sofa bed for attendant
- Personal Telephone Service
- TV with cable (personal)
- Computerized Personal Nurse call System
Private Rooms
- Spacious sitting area
- Sofa bed for attendant
- Personal Telephone Service
- TV with cable (personal)
- Computerized Personal Nurse call System
Deluxe
- Internet Services
- 24 hrs Pantry Service
- Spacious sitting area
- Sofa bed for attendant
- Personal Telephone Service
- TV with cable (personal)
- Computerized Personal Nurse call System
- Laundry Services
- A selection of branded toiletries
Super Deluxe
- Internet Services
- 24 hrs Pantry Service
- Spacious sitting area
- Sofa bed for attendant
- Personal Telephone Service
- TV with cable (personal)
- Computerized Personal Nurse call System
- Laundry Services
- A selection of branded toiletries
- Balcony
Suite
- Internet Services
- 24 hrs Pantry Service
- Spacious sitting area
- Sofa bed for attendant
- Personal Telephone Service
- TV with cable (personal)
- Computerized Personal Nurse call System
- Laundry Services
- A selection of branded toiletries
- Balcony
- Additional facilities
- Express check in & checkout services
- 24 hrs ward boy services
- Fax services
- Room Pantry
Maharaja Suite
- Internet Services
- 24 hrs Pantry Service
- Spacious sitting area
- Sofa bed for attendant
- Personal Telephone Service
- TV with cable (personal)
- Computerized Personal Nurse call System
- Laundry Services
- A selection of branded toiletries
- Balcony
- Express check in & checkout services
- 24 hrs ward boy services
- Room Pantry
- Additional facilities
- 24 hrs private nursing services
- Use of adjacent guest room
- Use of private lounge
Other Room Categories
- HDU
- Gastro ICU
- Emergency
- Neonatal ICU
- Level 1, Level 2 & Level 3
Deposit/Payment
Depending upon the room requested and nature of the treatment, an initial deposit will be collected at the admission counter, which will be adjusted in the final bill. If patients wish to utilize a package deal, the cost of the package has to be paid in full before admission. For any enquiry regarding billing, patients may contact the In Patient Billing section located at the third floor.Payments should be made only to billing department personnel and not to any other individual.
Depending upon the room requested
Food & Dietary Services
The Dietitian plans the diet based on the therapeutic needs of the patient.Local specialties, Continental and Chinese cuisine are available and any special dietary requirements will be met.
Guest Cafeteria/Khabar – The Eatery
A multi-cuisine restaurant at the 1st floor of the Daycare Building takes care of the gastronomic pleasures of the visitors in a healthy way. North Indian, South Indian, Continental, Fruit juice bar – the choices are aplenty. The ground floor cafeteria at the main building offers quick lunch/dinner/snacks to the visitors.
Guest Relations
For guidance on any aspect of the hospital, please contact this department located at the ground floor. We would appreciate if you give your suggestions / feedback by filling up the feedback form.
Housekeeping
Guest Laundry service is available between 9:30 AM to 12:00 Noon
Security
Safe deposit lockers are available at the security office. In case of theft or loss, security may be notified immediately. Unclaimed items, found in the hospital premises, may also be handed over to security office at the ground floor.
Transport
Ambulance services are available for pick up and drop. Please contact ambulance department at the ground floor (Near Emergency).
Special Nurse
Special nurse services can be arranged through Nursing Department. Please contact your ward nurse for assistance.
Places of Worship
There is a temple of lord Ganesha in the hospital premises and a Muslim prayer room in the ground floor of main building.
Postage
Postal facility is available at the Despatch Section in the Basement.
Telecommunication Services
A 24- hour STD / ISD facility (Communication Centre) is available on the ground floor of the administrative block.. For your convenience, hospital telephones are located at your bedside. Dial 601 for operator assistance / STD / ISD.
Travel Desk
For any travel requirements contact the Travel Desk in the Main Lobby.