Emergency Medicine

Overview of the Department:

The last few years has seen revolutionary changes in the field of emergency medicine in India. It has evolved from the “MBBS doctor/CMO” managed casualty to Emergency Departments managed by trained Emergency Medicine Specialists. **Emergency Room** - The “point of first contact” to the hospital at the time of any medical crisis. Our emergency team consisting of consultants and 20 residents have been committed in providing Emergency care and services to the public with the highest quality 24 x 7. **Our Services** The department is visited by more than 30000 patients per year. Our 24 x 7 in-hospital specialty services include care and treatment for • Accident / Trauma Care • Medical Emergencies • Neurological Emergencies • Cardiac Emergencies • Respiratory Emergencies • Surgical Emergencies • Paediatric emergencies • Toxicological Emergencies • Disaster Management & Rescue Missions • Supportive Services **THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT IS FULLY EQUIPPED WITH**: - • State-of-the-art multipara monitors • Ventilators • Defibrillators • Infusion pumps and crash carts • Bipap machines • Bedside USG • Bedside X-ray • Bedside ECG • MRI, CT scan, X-ray and Laboratory services **HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR DEDICATED EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT** • Triage and Resuscitation Bay • 20 bedded Emergency Department • ER procedure room • Decontamination room • Observation Area • 24 hours Walk in Clinic • Code Alert System • Trauma care team • Stroke Care Unit • Chest Pain Care • 24 hours support from other specialities like – General Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Neurology, Neuro Surgery, Medical & Surgical Gastro, General Surgery, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Plastic Surgery, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Anaesthesia and Critical Care services • Quality and infection control policies and protocol-based practice • International BLS, ACLS, PALS Certification • Patient and bystanders education area • Fully Equipped Mobile ICU Ambulance • Pre-Hospital Care Team • Organised various national and international conferences – NAPEM 2019, PACE 2018, AHEM 2016, 2017 **Services - When should you think of us?** • Emergency Room is the “point of first contact” to the hospital at the time of any medical crisis • Any Infections/ Sepsis: Treatment Protocols initiated in the ER as per international guidelines/standards. • Cardiac Emergencies: Heart Attack (ACS), Heart Rhythm Problems (Arrhythmias), Cardiac Failure, etc. • Neurological Emergencies: Acute Stroke, Seizures, Headaches, etc. • Respiratory Emergencies: Severe Asthma/COPD, Pneumothorax, etc. • Environmental Emergencies, Burns, etc. • Surgical Emergencies • Accident / Trauma Care • Toxicological Emergencies: Snake Bite, Envenomation, Drug Overdose, Poisoning, etc. • Any Age, Any Time, Any Health-related problem be it medical or surgical, we are there to help you… always! • ER Team also plays a lead role in hospital cardiac arrest management (Code Blue and Code RRT) • 24 x 7 support and availability of all medical and surgical specialities