A milestone achievement unfolds as the SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCB MCH) in Cuttack, Odisha, initiates the intricate process of liver transplantation, marking a significant advancement in the region’s healthcare landscape. The commencement of this highly complex treatment procedure is taking place within a specially designed modular operation theatre situated at the trauma building on the hospital premises. This state-of-the-art facility underscores the hospital’s commitment to providing advanced medical care to patients in need.
Hospital authorities have revealed that the registration of at least three individuals has already been completed for the liver transplant procedure, signaling the growing demand and necessity for such specialized treatments in the region.
The liver transplantation surgery, known for its intricacy and duration, is anticipated to span approximately 12 to 13 hours, emphasizing the meticulous planning and expertise required to execute such a procedure successfully. The medical team at SCB MCH, comprising skilled professionals and specialists, stands poised to undertake this challenging task with utmost precision and care.
Facilitating this groundbreaking initiative is an MOU signed between the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology (AIG) in Hyderabad and SCB MCH, establishing a collaborative framework for liver transplantation processes. A joint team of medical experts from both institutions will collaborate closely to ensure the seamless execution of the transplant procedures, leveraging their collective knowledge and expertise in the field.
The partnership between AIG and SCB MCH represents a significant stride towards enhancing healthcare capabilities and expanding access to advanced medical treatments in Odisha. It underscores the commitment of both institutions to leveraging collaborative efforts for the benefit of patients, fostering innovation, and raising the standard of healthcare delivery in the region.
A milestone achievement unfolds as the SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCB MCH) in Cuttack, Odisha, initiates the intricate process of liver transplantation, marking a significant advancement in the region’s healthcare landscape. The commencement of this highly complex treatment procedure is taking place within a specially designed modular operation theatre situated at the trauma building on the hospital premises. This state-of-the-art facility underscores the hospital’s commitment to providing advanced medical care to patients in need.
Hospital authorities have revealed that the registration of at least three individuals has already been completed for the liver transplant procedure, signaling the growing demand and necessity for such specialized treatments in the region.
The liver transplantation surgery, known for its intricacy and duration, is anticipated to span approximately 12 to 13 hours, emphasizing the meticulous planning and expertise required to execute such a procedure successfully. The medical team at SCB MCH, comprising skilled professionals and specialists, stands poised to undertake this challenging task with utmost precision and care.
Facilitating this groundbreaking initiative is an MOU signed between the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology (AIG) in Hyderabad and SCB MCH, establishing a collaborative framework for liver transplantation processes. A joint team of medical experts from both institutions will collaborate closely to ensure the seamless execution of the transplant procedures, leveraging their collective knowledge and expertise in the field.
The partnership between AIG and SCB MCH represents a significant stride towards enhancing healthcare capabilities and expanding access to advanced medical treatments in Odisha. It underscores the commitment of both institutions to leveraging collaborative efforts for the benefit of patients, fostering innovation, and raising the standard of healthcare delivery in the region.