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UP to Get Quaternary Care Center at SGPGI
15 Dec
Summary
- A quaternary care center for multi-organ failure will be established at SGPGI.
- SGPGI will connect to all government medical colleges via hub-and-spoke model.
- Critical care beds at SGPGI are increasing from 20 to 100.
Uttar Pradesh is set to enhance its healthcare infrastructure with the establishment of a new quaternary care center at the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI) in Lucknow. This advanced facility will focus on managing complex multi-organ failure cases, integrating precision medicine and high-end critical care.
The state aims to extend specialized medical expertise across Uttar Pradesh by connecting SGPGI to all government medical colleges via a hub-and-spoke model. This initiative will facilitate real-time specialist consultations and advanced decision-making closer to patients, while critical care capacity at SGPGI is being significantly boosted with an increase in beds.
Further developments at SGPGI include an advanced pediatric center slated for 2026 and a center for artificial intelligence in healthcare. These expansions aim to solidify SGPGI's role as a national hub for advanced healthcare, improving patient outcomes and research integration.
