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Mohan
Dai Oswal Cancer Treatment & Research Foundation was
established in 1984 as a charitable institution
to extend
comprehensive quality treatment for cancer to the masses at an
affordable price. It is a 300 bedded
hospital located on the Amritsar - New Delhi G.T. Road near Sherpur bye pass, Ludhiana.
It is housed in a
multistoried building. Patient care area is
approx. 16,000 sq. Yards spread over 4 floors. In addition
there is a
mechanical laundry, a workshop, shopping areas,
residential accommodation for medical, nursing &
paramedical
staff and a sarai for poor patients (Free of cost
stay).
All these are located at convenient distances from each other.
The hospital is located in an 8-acre plot & has
adequate
space for future expansion. Over the period the hospital has
developed into a modern, well-equipped
comprehensive cancer
treatment center and multispeciality hospital. Clinical
services are adequately backed
by
investigative and diagnostic divisions.
The hospital Registers nearly one-lakh patients in
different OPD services every year and nearly over 8000 annual
admission in different specialties yearly.
Being by the specialized comprehensive care center:-
On
an average 3, 000 to 3,500 new cancer patients are registered
in the hospital besides regular follow up
patients. This
number increases by 10% every year. Daily OPD attendance
ranges from 350 to 400 patients
(Old and New) These patients
include people from all walks of life not only from Punjab but
adjacent northern
states of India including J&K, HP, UP
and Haryana
The
hospital has made special endeavors to have outreach programme
in the rural as well as urban areas by
opening up free urban
dispensary at Inder Nagar , Ludhiana, and
Charitable City Center at Purana bazaar
Ludhiana .The hospital is also having Collaboration with
different charitable hospitals and rural centers,
where
postgraduates participate independently for the diagnosis and
treatment of the patient. The post-graduate
also take active
part in the free medical checkup camps organized in the
rural and urban areas from time to time
and
they also participate in the health awareness activities.
It may be of interest to note that we provide the cheapest
cancer treatment facilities in the region. Today the
hospital is recognized as a centre of excellence and this
encourages us to make better efforts to reach greater
heights
in all fields of patient care. We are thankful to the medical
fraternity and people at large without whose
faith and support it would never have been possible, for us to
achieve and maintain our objective of " Maximum
benefits,
to largest number at minimum cost ".
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