Bharatratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Hospital, Byculla, Mumbai is the 366 bedded tertiary care referral Zonal Hospital of Central Railway. In this Covid Pandemic situation, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Hospital has been shouldering the dual burden of the entire Non COVID, Covid OPD, Indoor elective & emergency tertiary level cases of not only CR but also that of entire Indian Railways. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Hospital shines like a lighthouse for COVID patients in this pandemic situation.
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Hospital is successfully handling a large workload of patients supported with 24x7 COVID FLU OPD, 24x7 COVID Casualty, 24x7 COVID Quarantine Centres, 24x7 COVID Ambulance service as well as the COVID testing facility.
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Hospital designated as COVID Hospital on 15.07.2020. Since then, till date, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Hospital has successfully treated more than thousands of Indoor Covid cases & conducted nearly 9500 Covid RT-PCR Tests.
The Covid ICU is optimally staffed with Doctors (Physicians, Anaesthetists, ENT Surgeons, Pulmonary Specialists, Psychiatrists) ICU Care Nurses, ECG & X-Ray Technicians, Physiotherapists, Dietitian etc. Dedicated PFT Technicians, Psychology Counsellors, Critical Care Technicians are also being hired.
