Saifee Hospital
| Saifee Hospital | |
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| Geography | |
| Location |
15/17, Maharshi Karve Marg Charni Road, Mumbai - 400004 Maharashtra, India |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 253 |
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| Lists | Hospitals in India |
The Saifee Hospital is a hospital built in the Charni Road region of Mumbai, India. Syedna Mohammad Burhanuddin[1] dedicated the hospital to the memory of his revered father, Syedna Taher Saifuddin.[2]
The old Saifee Hospital was functioning since 1948, thereafter, the Saifee Hospital Trust decided to build a new hospital on the existing premises. Construction commenced in 2001 and the Hospital and was commissioned[1] 4 June 2005 in the presence of the erstwhile Honorable Prime minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh. The hospital features a combination of classical Arabian (with domes and arches) and contemporary (with glass curtain facades) architectural styles.[3]
It is a 253 bedded multi-specialty tertiary care hospital providing medical, surgical, diagnostic and therapeutic services. The specialties range from simple Day-care procedures to complex Cardiac surgery and acute care emergency medicine. There are 37 beds Critical Care Units, 4 beds High Dependency Unit for critical patients, 9 State of the art Operating Theatre suites with International Infection Control Protocols. The hospital also features the first LASIK suite (for advanced laser eye surgery) to be established in India.[4][5] A recent addition is a highly advanced Robotic Surgical System to facilitate the surgeon in performing complex surgery using a minimally invasive approach.
In the aftermath of the 2011 Mumbai bombings, Saifee hospital provided free treatment to victims and affected people of the bomb blast[6]
References
- 1 2 ":: Saifee Hospital - Mumbai ::". saifeehospital.com.
- ↑ "The Dawoodi Bohras - Saifee Hospital". thedawoodibohras.com. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
- ↑ "Indian Prime Minister inaugurates Saifee Hospital in Mumbai". wam.
- ↑ "Saifee Hospital inaugurates LASIK suite in India - ET HealthWorld". ETHealthworld.com.
- ↑ "Saifee Hospital opens LASIK suite in Mumbai - BPD". www.expressbpd.com.
- ↑ Rao, Menaka (22 July 2011). "Mumbai blasts: Saifee, Harkisondas hospitals won't charge govt for victims". Mumbai. Daily News and Analysis. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
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Coordinates: 18°57′09″N 72°49′05″E / 18.952493°N 72.818177°E