The unit has two state of the art operation theatres which are rated as the best internationally.
A closed circuit T.V. system allows the procedures to be viewed in an air conditioned auditorium. Besides the excellent facilities, what sets these operation theatres apart is their unique design with one wall of the theatre being made of glass, overlooking a garden, to reduce fatigue during prolonged surgeries.
In OT we also have a sophisticated electrically adjustable operating microscope (LEICA) which is used regularly for micro vascular surgical procedures, cleft palate procedures etc. Also a sophisticated pendent anaesthic machine (Drager make) is used. We also have procured rigid endoscope for temporomandibular joint surgeries.
Intensive Care Unit
A six-bedded, well equipped intensive care unit is available for postoperative monitoring and management of critically ill patients. The ICU is equipped with latest monitors, infusion pumps, syringe pumps for paediatric patients and adult patients with centralised oxygen supply facility. Fully automatic ventilators and defibrillator for critically ill patients is available in the ICU. Intensive care specialist Doctors and sisters are present in the ICU 24 hrs a day. In the year 2015 ICU was completely renovated to the international standard and new set of equipment have been installed.
Ward
The centre has 60 beds for in patients, out of which 34 are in the general ward and the rest are insemi-special and special rooms. A centralized oxygen distribution system and central suction are attached to each of these beds for quick and efficient care. A High Dependency or Step Down ICU is available for patients, shifted from ICU and who needs more attention and care. There are 4 beds in the Step Down ICU with patient monitors and centralized oxygen supply. The hospital has been designed to provide patients with a pleasant ambience for quick recovery. High quality patient care is provided by dedicated and well-qualified nursing staff.
OPD
The Craniofacial Unit has 2 OPD rooms which are spacious with dental examination chair in each room and also with facility to carry out minor surgical procedures under local anaesthesia.A separate well-equipped operation theatre, utilized for minor surgical procedures is located in the OPD complex of the centre. This minor OT also has endoscopic equipment which is used in cleft palate patient.
Accommodation is provided free of charge for attenders of patients coming from distant places at the Dharmashala with all the basic amenities for a comfortable stay and is attached to the hospital.
Schemes
The following schemes are accepted in our unit to help poor patients, these include: