Posted by GK Rath Departments: Cardiology Department of Uro-Nephrology: This department was inaugurated by Dr Shankar Dayal Sharma, President of India, on 22 November 1992. As of 2002, about 100 kidneys have been transplanted. In all these cases, blood related donors were allowed to donate kidneys. The recipient and the donor were given free drugs, investigations, blood, IV fluids, etc. Download Printable Version Here:
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Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medicial Sciences, Puttaparthy
The Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, which opened on 22 November 1991, is located in Prasanthi Gram (about 9 kilometers from the ashram and Puttaparthy), close to the Sri Sathya Sai Airport. It provides heart, kidney, and eye surgery. The hospital is entirely free: nothing is charged for operations, doctors, nurses, room, or board.
Uro-nephrology
ophthalmology
Dental surgery
Blood bank
In the Dialysis section, there are 5 dialysis machines for Haemodialysis, one of which has been reserved only for infectious cases. Peritoneal dialysis is also a very frequent procedure. Other conditions treated include:
• Urolithiasis and some of the Calculi are giant-sized. Renal damage due to Urolithiasis is significant.
• Genito Urinary Tuberculosis.
• Traumatic Urethral conditions particularly strictures.
• Bladder Cancer.
The Uro-Nephrology department has everything that modern technology has to offer, including laser for almost bloodless removal of enlarged prostate, early cancer of the urinary bladder, and uretric calculi.
Sri Sathya Sai Inst. of Higher Medical Science
Prasanthi Nilayam
Anantapur Dist.
Andhra Pradesh 515 134
INDIA
Tel: 91-8555-87388
Fax: 91-8555-87544
email: email.sssihms@sanchar.net.in
Website: http://www.sathyasai.org
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