EMERGENCY SERVICES
Emergency and Trauma services are available 24 hours a day 365 days a year through the Emergency Room.
It is managed by ER Medical Officers working in shifts. For the respective specialist’s attention, Consultant doctors as well as Resident doctors from all specialties are available on call. The ER is having a capacity of 25 beds, but during mass casualties (natural calamities, accidents, and other disasters) more beds are brought in with extra nursing staff mobilized and relevant trauma specialist doctors (primarily Orthopaedic, General and Neurosurgery) are deputed in ER for efficiently managing the patient load. If required, the patient can be taken for emergency surgery at any time as OT is operational 24×7.
Our ER is well-equipped with 2 critical care beds (supported by individual bed-side cardiac monitors, syringe/infusion pumps, defibrillator, and multi-purpose ventilator, which is fit as a portable ventilator for transporting patients to ICU/CCU/NICU, etc.), one minor procedure room, separate observation room for OBG and Paediatric patients, central MGPS (Oxygen and suction lines), and following diagnostic services are available round-the-clock.
- Radio diagnosis/Imaging: CT-Scan, MRI, X-Ray, USG.
- Clinical Lab: all 3 clinical labs (Biochemistry, Pathology & Microbiology) are open 24 x7.
For non-ambulatory patients, there is a ramp at the entrance, and opposite the lifts, from Ground Floor all the way up to the top floor. And, for the convenience of all patients, adequate numbers of wheelchairs, trolleys, and stretchers have been kept at the entrance portico – patients may use these while entering the hospital without any charges, but return them after use to the Security.
As for the supportive services for Emergency patients, the following amenities are available in MTH.
- 24-hour Pharmacy (on the second floor).
- Separate/dedicated Billing Counter for ER patients during working hours.
- ATM at the main entrance, beside Motorbike Parking Area.
- The coffee Shop operates from 7 AM till 11 PM, planning to make it open 24 hours.
- Round-the-clock power back-up and ambulance on call.