Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital

Details

Name :

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital

Address  :

Ministry of Health & F.W.,
Govt. of India

Town  :

New Delhi

State  :

Delhi

Country  :

INDIA

Post Code:

110 029

Phone  :

26161960

Fax  :

011-26163072

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Anatomy
  • Biochemistry
  • Blood Bank
  • Cancer Surgery
  • Cardiology
  • Dermatology
  • Endocrinology
  • ENT
  • General Medicine
  • Hematologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Nephrology
  • Neuro Surgery
  • Neurologist
  • Nuclear Scanning
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Pathology Lab
  • Pharmacology
  • Physiology
  • Psychiatrist
  • Pulmonology
  • Radiation therapy
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 1531

Ambulance : 1

Other Facilities

  • Pathology
  • X-Ray
  • CT/MRI

Advance Facility

  • Medicine Facility
  • Blood Bank
  • Medical Stores

Description

Safdarjung Hospital was founded in 1942 during the Second World War as a Base Hospital for the allied forces It was taken over by the Govt of India in 1954 under the Ministry of Health It has grown over the years into one of the largest tertiary level multidisciplinary healthcare institutions in this part of the World Based on the needs and developments in Medical Care the hospital has been regularly upgrading its facilities from diagnostic and therapeutic aspects in all the specialities The hospital which started with only 204 beds now has 1531 authorized beds The hospital provides medical care to millions of citizens not only of Delhi and the neighbouring states but also to people of neighbouring countries
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