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East Coast Hospitals Marks 50 Kidney Transplants
19 Feb
Summary
- East Coast Hospitals has successfully performed 50 kidney transplant surgeries.
- The hospital's program serves patients from Puducherry and nearby Tamil Nadu.
- Transplants adhere strictly to NOTTO and SOTTO guidelines for safety.
East Coast Hospitals in Puducherry has successfully completed 50 kidney transplant surgeries, marking a significant milestone in its transplant program. The hospital's initiative has extended its reach beyond Puducherry, serving patients from the adjacent regions of Tamil Nadu. This outreach significantly alleviates the burden on patients who would otherwise need to travel considerable distances for these complex and high-cost procedures.
All kidney transplant procedures at East Coast Hospitals are conducted in strict compliance with the guidelines set forth by the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) and the State Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (SOTTO). This commitment ensures that all surgeries are performed ethically, with transparent donor evaluation processes and the highest standards of patient safety.
The 150-bedded tertiary care institution demonstrates a strong commitment to kidney care, supported by its 24/7 emergency ICU and other advanced medical services. This comprehensive approach highlights the hospital's dedication to providing accessible and high-quality transplant services to the community.
