Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Howrah

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Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Howrah
(formerly Westbank Hospital)
Narayana Health
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Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Howrah
Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Howrah
Geography
LocationPodrah, Near Chunabati,
Andul Road, Howrah,
West Bengal - 711109
Coordinates 22°34′2.8085″N88°16′12.5810″E / 22.567446806°N 88.270161389°E / 22.567446806; 88.270161389 Coordinates: 22°34′2.8085″N88°16′12.5810″E / 22.567446806°N 88.270161389°E / 22.567446806; 88.270161389
Organisation
Funding For-profit hospital
Links
Website Official Website

Narayana Multispeciality Hospital (formerly known as Westbank Hospital), sister hospital of Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Howrah, is a multi-speciality hospital of Narayana Health on Andul road, Howrah, West Bengal. [1] Its proximity to Kolkata makes it accessible to patients from the metropolis. The hospital has 150 beds in unit 1 and 250 beds in unit 2.

The hospital was a subsidiary of Meridian Medical Research & Hospital Limited (MMRHL), a public limited company, which was acquired by the Narayana Health group, headed by renowned cardiac surgeon Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty in 2014. [2] The hospital was initially operated by MMRHL for 15 years. [3]

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References

  1. "Howrah pvt hospital removes 1 kg tumor from youth's face, but fight is not over". newsmen.in.
  2. "Narayana Health buys Westbank Hospital". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. timesofindia. 25 November 2014.
  3. "Narayana Health acquires Howrah's Westbank Hospital for $24M". vccircle.com.