The Princess Durru Shehvar Children's Medical Aid Society was established in 1983, which opened the hospital on March 18, 1989, primarily as a children's hospital.[4] The foundation stone was laid by its namesake, Princess Durru Shehvar, mother of the society's chair Prince Muffakham Jah.[5] The hospital later began to provide medical care to pregnant women, as well as prenatal and postnatal care,[5] and eventually expanded its services to become a general hospital..[6] The society opened a college of nursing in 2003.[4]
Facilities
CT Scanning
Ultrasound Scanning
World-class ICU & NICU
Advanced Operation Theatres
Infection Control Systems
Emergency & Casualty Department
24/7 Pharmacy with all Medical and Surgical
Robust Electronic Medical Record system
Canteen for patients and visitors.
Advanced Diagnostic Laboratory with integrated lab and storage services
Blood Bank – Advanced technology used in blood collection, storage, and distribution. [7]
Princess Durru Shehvar Children's and General Hospital Out Patient
Medical services are subsidised by the government to make the healthcare affordable and accessible to all sections of society.
The 200-bed facility is spread over an area of 11,300 square yards (9,400m2). Additionally, there is an 8-bed pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) with a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) equipped with neonatal ventilators, phototherapy units and centralised cardiac monitors. The intensive and critical care department offers 24-hour services to all patient groups with chronic disease conditions requiring life support. [8]
The hospital is managed by the Princess Durru Shehvar Children's Medical Aid Society, the board members of the society are 1.Syed Anis Hussain 2.Mahapara Ali 3.Mohammed Shafiq Uz Zaman 4.Dr.Sudhir Naik 5.Dr.Dilip Mathai 6.Bakhtiar Ahmed Ansari 7.Dr.Habeebuddin and the secretary of the society is Mr. Najeeb Ullah Khan, which has 80G non-profit status.[14][15]As of July 2025[update], Dr. Fazeelath Ali Khan is the present administrator and medical superintendent of hospital, Dr. Saud Ahmed Khan is the administrator of Academics, IT EDP facilities, Quality department and K.G.M Faizani is finance manager of the hospital.[5]
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