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Medanta (Medicity)[1] is a large multi-specialty medical institute located in Gurgaon in the National Capital Region of India.[2][3] It was established in 2009, with cardiac surgeon, Naresh Trehan as its chairman and managing director.[4]

Overview

The hospital was founded by cardiac surgeon Dr. Naresh Trehan, who became its chairman and managing director. After an initial estimated cost of 932 crore (US$110 million) funded by bank syndication which consisted of YES Bank, Allahabad Bank, Dena Bank, Punjab & Sind Bank and State Bank of Hyderabad;[5] it opened in October 2009,[6] at a cost of 1,200 crore (US$140 million).[4] The Institute was created to high standards of medical care along with clinical research, education, and training. Medanta[7] spreads across 43 acres (17 ha), and includes a research center and medical and nursing school. It has 1,250 beds and over 350 critical care beds, with 45 operation theatres catering to over 20 specialties.[4]

In 2012, Medanta opened a neuro care OPD at Jagdish Memorial Hospital at Kankerbagh, Patna.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Medanta – The Medicity".
  2. ^ "Gurgaon hospital scores a first with robotic surgery". The Times of India. Nov 20, 2010. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  3. ^ "Medanta has no effect on competitors". Sify. Mar 11, 2010. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
  4. ^ a b c "Magic of Medanta". Financial Express. Jul 19 2010. Retrieved Apr 23, 2013. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  5. ^ "Trehan's hospital achieves financial closure". Financial Express. Jul 10 2009. Retrieved April 23, 2013. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  6. ^ "Operation Medanta". Sify. Jul 19, 2010. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
  7. ^ "About "Medanta – The Medicity"".
  8. ^ "Medanta opens OPD in Patna". CNN-IBN. Jan 28,2012. Retrieved Apr 23, 2013. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)