Lt Gen Arindam Chatterjee, DGMS (Army) & Colonel Commandant, visited the Army Hospital (Research & Referral) to inaugurate several new advanced patient care facilities, marking a significant enhancement in the medical services provided to the armed forces.
The newly introduced facilities include a state-of-the-art Biplane Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, which is expected to improve the precision and efficiency of cardiac interventions. Additionally, the hospital proudly unveiled the first Preventive Cardiology Clinic in the armed forces, aimed at advancing preventive care measures among military personnel.
During the visit, the Armed Forcesโ inaugural Cardiac Rehabilitation Centre was also launched alongside a specialized heart valve museum. These facilities are designed to offer comprehensive care and education regarding heart health, further strengthening the hospitalโs cardiac care capabilities.
Lt Gen Ajith Nilakantan, Commandant of Army Hospital (R&R), highlighted the importance of these new additions. He stated, โThese state-of-the-art facilities significantly strengthen our patient care protocols, representing a substantial step forward in enhancing the medical services we provide.โ
The introduction of these advanced medical facilities underscores the armed forcesโ commitment to improving healthcare services for its personnel, ensuring they receive the best possible care.