Bangalore Baptist Hospital

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Bangalore Baptist Hospital
Bangalore Baptist Hospital
Geography
Location Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Coordinates 13°02′18″N77°35′21″E / 13.03826553195893°N 77.58927009155445°E / 13.03826553195893; 77.58927009155445
Organisation
Type General
History
Opened1973
Links
Website www.bbh.org.in
Lists Hospitals in India

Bangalore Baptist Hospital is a private 340 beds Baptist hospital based in Hebbal, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is governed by Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore.

History

It started as an outpatient clinic in the mid-sixties by the International Mission Board and evolved to a 80-bed general hospital which was formally opened on 15 January 1973. [1] In January 1989, the Christian Medical College became responsible for the administration of the hospital. It conducts various undergraduate and post-graduate nursing, medical and allied health services educational programs. [2] [3]

In 2014, it has received a Quality Award by the Quality Council of India. [4]

In 2022, it opened a 'Women and Children's Health Research Centre'. [5]

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References

  1. Hope Livingston, In India, Bangalore hospital reflects on 40-year legacy, baptistpress.com, India, February 5, 2013
  2. Reshma Ravishanker, Borrow healthcare, mobility devices at minimal cost, deccanherald.com, India, June 06, 2019
  3. Express News Service, Urging people to donate healthcare devices, newindianexpress.com, India, June 08, 2019
  4. Daily Eye Team, Bangalore Baptist hospital wins quality award, thedailyeye.info, India, April 21, 2014
  5. Express News Service, Baptist Hospital gets two new facilities on golden jubilee, newindianexpress.com, India, January 15, 2022