Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Satellite Centre Sangrur (PGIMER Satellite Centre Sangrur) is a hospital based in Sangrur, Punjab, India.[2][3]
| PGIMER Satellite Centre Sangrur | |
|---|---|
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| Geography | |
| Location | Ghabdan village, Sangrur, (Malwa), Punjab, India |
| Coordinates | 30°15′27″N 75°57′29″E / 30.257634°N 75.9580833°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public |
| Funding | ₹200 Crores |
| Affiliated university | PGI Chandigarh[1] |
| Patron | Minister for Health and Family Welfare |
| Services | |
| Beds | 300 |
| History | |
| Construction started | 2013 |
| Opened | 2016 |
| Links | |
| Website | pgimer |
| Lists | Hospitals in India |
History edit
In 2013, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad laid foundation stone of 25 acres and 300-bed PGIMER Satellite Centre Sangrur in Ghabdan village of Sangrur district.[4][5][6]
Facilities edit
Inaugurated in 2016, OPD services[7][8] are available from 9.00 am till 4.00 pm (Monday to Saturday) at PGIMER Satellite Centre Sangrur for OPD facilities in Internal Medicine, Community Medicine, Pediatrics,Radiotherapy, Psychiatry, General Surgery, Obstetrics and gynaecology, Ophthalmology (Eye), ENT, Orthopedics, and Dental. Medical Diagnostic facilities of X-ray and ECG and laboratory services in Biochemistry, Hematology and Microbiology are also available.[9][10][11]
References edit
- ^ "PGIMER to fill vacant posts at Sangrur centre soon". The Indian Express. 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- ^ "64.07 pc of those visiting PGI's Sangrur satellite centre had dental caries: Study". The Indian Express. 2018-08-21. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- ^ "In Sangrur, some heritage lost to hospital project, some found in a lit fest". Hindustan Times. 2016-11-07. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- ^ "Ghulam Nabi Azad to lay foundation of PGI Satellite Centre in Sangrur". The Economic Times. 2013-10-06. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- ^ "Union health ministry: Sangrur to get super-speciality PGI sattelite [sic] center, union health ministry accords in-principle approval". The Times of India. 2013-01-24. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- ^ IANS (2014-02-12). "Chandigarh's PGIMER to have satellite centre at Sangrur". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- ^ "Three weeks to go for PIGMER satellite centre's inauguration Building ready, but it's not yet an OPD". The Indian Express. 2016-08-28. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- ^ "Wait for temporary OPD unit gets longer". The Indian Express. 2016-03-21. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- ^ "Cabinet Approval: PGI Chandigarh transferred 50.76 acres of land at Sangrur". Medical Dialogues. 2019-02-20. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- ^ "9 OPDs to begin at PGI's satellite centre at Sangrur soon". Hindustan Times. 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- ^ "'PGIMER is a victim of its own popularity...people have high hopes'". The Indian Express. 2017-04-03. Retrieved 2019-08-18.