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BIKANER HOSPITALS
There are several Bikaner hospitals that are sited in the desert city of India. The sudden outbreak of clinical cholera in the year 1994 had alarmed the government considerably. The despondent health department could isolate a meager 13.47 %of the affected people due to poor health care facilities. This unfortunate experience prompted the health department spruce by the health care facilities and titivate the hospital's infrastructure.
There are several small hospitals as well as dispensaries that are dispersed in all corners of the city as well as its outskirts. This can be credited as the path breaking initiative of Maharja Ganga Singh Ji, who realized the urgent need of a health care unit in the city in the early 1900's. The year 1937 was a turning point in Bikaner's medical history when several leading hospitals were established in Bikaner. He also employed an excellent set of doctors who specialized in General Medicine, Radiology and Pathology.
The Bikaner health department keeps a strict vigil on the hospitals of Bikaner. There are several hospitals in Bikaner that are undertakings of the nation's leading hospital chains. Thus they are endowed with state of the art medical equipments, the latest treatment facilities as well as battery of highly qualified doctors. The city also has several government hospitals, a pediatrics hospital as well as a tuberculosis hospital, solely for patients quarantined with the fatal disease.
Bikaner is also the proud owner of several health centers to cater to the rural patients. The persistent endeavors of the government has ensured that the Bikaner health centers are well equipped with medicines, syringes as well as surgical equipments.
A list of the Bikaner hospitals is hereby provided:
- P.B.M. hospital
- Child hospital
- T.B. hospital:
- Satellite hospital
- M N hospital
- Chalana hospital
- Kothari Medical and Research center
- Railway hospital
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