Surgical procedures started in Col Chopra Nursing Home after 10 yrs

A surgical team led by Prof (Dr) Zahoor posing for a photograph after performing a procedure at Col Chopra Nursing Home, GMC Jammu.
A surgical team led by Prof (Dr) Zahoor posing for a photograph after performing a procedure at Col Chopra Nursing Home, GMC Jammu.

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 2: Government Medical College, Jammu today started surgical procedures in Sir Colonel Chopra Nursing Home after a gap of 10 years thereby initiating quality medical services to the patients of the region who aspire to have private care.
The 1st procedure was done by Senior Surgeon, Dr Zahoor Hussain and his team. Anaesthestic team consisted of Dr Ashufta under the supervision of Prof (Dr) Rajesh Mahajan while the second surgery was performed by Dr Akhil under the supervision of Prof (Dr) Sanjeev Gupta.
The overall arrangements were looked after by Dr Shaista Ganai, Nodal Oficer, Sir Colonel Chopra Nursing Home, GMC Jammu under the guidance and supervision of Principal & Dean, GMC Jammu, Dr Ashutosh Gupta.
It is pertinent to mention here that Sir Colonel Chopra Nursing Home, a private wing of GMC Jammu, was not functional for the last 10 years due to lack of adequate civil infrastructure.
Now, as the renovation has completed, Sir Colonel Chopra Nursing Home has again started providing medical facilities to the patients of the region. The Nursing Home has 40 Air-Conditioned Rooms with attached washrooms and upgraded medical facilities like centralized air conditioning, centralized oxygen and suction equipped with modular monitors, ventilators & quality furniture etc.
The surgery OTs are well equipped with high end Laproscopic machines, Anaesthesia work station, Fiber Oticoptic Laryngo Bronchoscope & various other equipments/ machinery and instruments.