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Kamla Nehru Hospital

Coordinates: 23°15′29″N 77°23′31″E / 23.258°N 77.392°E / 23.258; 77.392
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Kamla Nehru Hospital
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Geography
LocationGandhi Medical College campus, Royal Market, Fatehgarh, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates23°15′29″N 77°23′31″E / 23.258°N 77.392°E / 23.258; 77.392
Organisation
Care systemPublic
TypeTeaching Tertiary Care hospital
Affiliated universityGandhi Medical College, Bhopal
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ListsHospitals in India

Kamla Nehru Hospital (Hindi: कमला नेहरू चिकित्सालय, KNH) is located in the campus of Gandhi Medical College in Bhopal, the capital of the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The hospital, overlooking Bhopal Upper Lake, houses the Bhopal Gas Tragedy related wards for treatment of victims of the world's worst industrial disaster, the 1984 gas leak in Bhopal from a Union Carbide (India) pesticide factory which killed tens of thousands of people.[1][2] The Kamla Nehru Hospital also has general medical departments.

Departments

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  • Radio Diagnosis
  • Radiotherapy
  • Burns and Plastic Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Pediatric Medicine
  • Ophthalmology (temporarily shifted here due to construction of new super specialty block of Hamidia Hospital)
  • Central Pathology Lab

References

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  1. ^ "Bhopal Gas Tragedy Relief and Rehabilitation". Govt.of MP Health Website. 15 August 2024.
  2. ^ Chatterjee, Rhitu (22 November 2023). "The World's Worst Industrial Disaster Harmed People Even Before They Were Born". NPR, National Public Radio.