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Telangana Boosts Nizamabad Hospital Services
3 Aug
Summary
- Nizamabad GGH will become a referral center with new super-specialties.
- Cardiology, neurology, nephrology, and urology departments are planned.
- An advanced MRI machine is being procured for the hospital.
The Telangana government has announced plans to elevate the Nizamabad Government General Hospital (GGH) into a comprehensive referral center. This development will occur through the phased introduction of crucial super-specialty services, significantly enhancing healthcare accessibility. Departments including cardiology, neurology, nephrology, and urology are slated for operationalization soon at the Nizamabad GGH.
Further bolstering its medical infrastructure, the hospital is set to acquire an advanced MRI machine, with MRI services expected to be available shortly. Health Minister Damodar Rajanarsimha, during a review meeting, directed officials to address infrastructure deficiencies and patient care requirements identified by local public representatives.
The government has also recently deployed 18 gynaecologists, 22 anaesthetists, 22 paediatricians, and approximately 330 nursing officers to the district. Appointments for specialists in general medicine, general surgery, and radiology are anticipated to be completed by the end of August 2026.
