Mahatma Gandhi Hospital
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Department of Emergency Medicine

Overview

The Emergency Department has much improved reputation over the existing system of “Casualty” departments. Use of modern technology like PoCUS, Video Laryngoscope, Central venous access, Transvenous pacing etc. Round-the-clock availability of board-certified emergency physicians. Significant cost advantage by reducing non-essential investigations & reduced usage of non-essential drugs.

Resources
  • Fully Equipped Red Area with ventilators.
  • Dedicated haemodialysis machine in ED.
  • Round-the-clock ABG, Cardiac Panel and AQT – 90 facility.
  • Availability of Fibre Optic Bronchoscope and Endoscope for various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
  • Portable Ultrasonography machine with interchangeable probes available 24X7 in the ED.
  • Multiple defibrillators with provision for transcutaneous pacing.
  • Fully functional OT for various surgical emergencies.

Best Practices:
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Course Training.
  • Use of Point of Care Ultrasound.

Future Plans:
  • Providing Quality training to future emergency physicians.
  • Maintaining excellence in patient care.
  • Using new technology to advance are healthcare standards.
  • Expanding Pre-Hospital care.
  • The setting up of Emergency Critical Care unit.

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