Date

31st March 2023

Area of Interest

Healthcare

KJ Somaiya Hospital and Research Center Re-Equips Dialysis Centre with State-of-the-Art Machines

~ New dialysis centre features state-of-the-art machines with advanced patient care facilities, benefitting a large number of patients in the region ~

 

K J Somaiya Hospital and Research Center is proud to announce the re-equipping of its dialysis centre with 10 state-of-the-art Fresenius 4008S dialysis machines. This project was made possible with the support of the Rotary Club of Mumbai and a generous donation from CDSL Ventures Ltd. The Next Generation 4008S machines offer an ergonomic design and logical operating structure for easy handling and fast and intuitive programming of treatment parameters. The fully integrated Blood Pressure Monitor (BPM) simplifies the handling for the therapy providers.

Additionally, KJ Somaiya Hospital and Research Center has announced that dialysis treatment will be provided free of cost to all eligible patients, furthering their commitment to providing affordable and accessible healthcare services to all. The hospital's initiative is a prime example of how public-private partnerships can work together to improve the quality of healthcare services and make them accessible to all.

Director General Sandip Agarwalla, Rotary Club President Vineet Bhatnagar, Mr. Sunil Alvares MD & CEO, CDSL Ventures Ltd, Dr. Raghunath Shevgaonkar Provost, Somaiya Vidyavihar, Dr. Varsha Phadke Dean, K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Center, and Dr. Tilakdas Shetty Deputy Dean, K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Center were present at the inauguration of the upgraded dialysis centre.

Sunil Alvares, MD & CEO, CDSL Ventures Ltd, expressed his gratitude and said, "We are pleased to be able to support the KJ Somaiya Hospital and Research Centre in its mission to provide quality healthcare to the community. We hope our contribution will help ease the financial burden for patients in need of dialysis."

Vineet Bhatnagar, President, Rotary Club of Bombay,  said, "We are delighted to be associated with KJ Somaiya Hospital and Research Centre in their endeavor to provide quality healthcare to the community. This is yet another step towards fulfilling our commitment to serving society and making a difference in people's lives.."

Dr. Raghunath Shevgaonkar, Provost, Somaiya Vidyavihar, commented, "The upgraded dialysis centre with the new machines is a testament to the unwavering commitment of KJ Somaiya Hospital and Research Centre in providing state-of-the-art healthcare services to the community."

The Dean of KJ Somaiya Hospital & Research Center, Dr. Varsha Phadke, expressed her gratitude to the donors and said, "We are committed to providing better healthcare services to our patients, and the donation from CDSL Ventures and support from the Rotary Club of Bombay have enabled us to enhance the dialysis centre and provide free dialysis services to those who need it."

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