MEDICAL FACILITIES


In spite of being a small town, Chandernagore has a well established medical facility. The sub-divisional hospital at Chandernagore has almost all the departments e.g. Surgery, Medicine, Gynaecology, Eye, E.N.T., Paediatrics, Radiology, Pathology and District Tuberculosis Department. The hospital was previously named 'Hopital Morgan' named after a French Doctor Morgan.Private practitioners are also available. Special facility for the treatment of the children is available in the Sishu Hospital at Dharapara, named Kalicharan Ghosh Memorial Hospital. Apart from these there is another hospital in Chandannagore under the Munisipal Corporation at Khalisani. This hospital is not yet complete, only the O.P.D is available at present. The following facilities are available in Chandernagor.

There are a number of pathological laboratories.

A number of well equipped nursing homes are here in Chandernagore. Mention may be made of Meditek Centre (Tel. 683-7475 / 7317) with 27 beds, A.C Ward and cabins, 2 ideal O.T. including PulseOxymeter and cardia monitor.Operating microscope and laporoscopic equipments are available.
United Nursing Home (Tel. 683-6814) with about 21 beds and A.C. cabins are available.
Bagbazar Nursing Home (Tel No. 683-5347) has all the surgical facilities except neurological and cardiac operations.
Specialists from Medical colleges are available for guidance during emergency.
I.M.A. has a branch in Chandernagore which is considered as one of the best branch of West Bengal. Regular seminars, and scientific programmes are held here.The building of the I.M.A. is also lend for other educational purpose free of cost.

 

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