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The facilities available at Grant Medical Foundation are enumerated below
Indoor BedsThe present 485 beds are divided into general, semi–private, private and luxury and deluxe suites. General beds are distributed in male, female general wards, Gynecology and Obstetrics ward and Pediatrics unit. A large number of semi private and private rooms are available with attached toilet. Luxury rooms with air–conditioned facilities, TV and telephone are also provided.
Out Patients
There are 30 well furnished consulting rooms for consultation with a very large waiting area for the patients. The out patients department begins at 9:00am with general medicine, general surgery, obstetrics & gynecology, pediatric, orthopedic, ophthalmology and ENT. Also super specialty out patient department begins at 9 am with cardiology, neurology, neurosurgery, nephrology, plastic surgery, and pediatric surgery.
Emergency & Trauma Services
A 24–hour emergency service is provided. This area is manned by qualified doctors and nurses round the clock.
Cardiovascular Department
Cardiology & Cardio Vascular DepartmentThere are four well–equipped cardiac theatres for Cardiac surgery. The ultramodern operation theatres are equipped with the latest monitoring equipment, blood gas analyzers, heart–lung machines, ventilators etc. The walls are covered with stainless steel and anti–static flooring along with laminar airflow system has been used. A team of well qualified and experienced Cardiac surgeons and Cardiologists man the department.
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (C.A.B.G.)
Ruby Hall Clinic is fully equipped to carry out almost all Cardiac Surgical procedures, such as valve replacement repair of diseased Rheumatic and congenital valves. The doctors of the Hospital have a vast experience in the use of valves and Bioprosthetic valves with over 3,000 replacement to its credit.
C.A.B.G. is a very common and successful way of restoring energy and vigor to people with Coronary heart disease. More than 15,000 Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (C.A.B.G.) procedures have been performed at the Hospital in the past 10 years.
Since 1991, use of IMA ad arterial conduits have become common in C.A.B.G operation in Ruby Hall Clinic. They have changed the outlook of the results of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting surgery. Thus arterial revascularisation or total arterial grafting for triple vessel coronary has now become a common operation at Ruby Hall Clinic with very minimal risk < 1%.
Post Operative & Intensive Cardiac Care Unit
The Recovery Room has a capacity to accommodate 22 patients for post operative surgical care. All the beds are equipped with H.P. Monitoring systems with facilities for on the spot blood gas analysis and to record and measure critical care parameters.
The ICU – CCU complex houses 56 beds and is the largest of its kind in India and lies adjacent to the Cardiac Theaters and Cath. Labs. A team of experience surgeons, anesthetists, and well trained nurses are available in the post operative Recovery and the Intensive Cardiac Care Units. This Unit is a bee–hive of activity and is a model for patient care with all the requisite facilities.
Angiography
The Department of Cardiology is an area of core competence at Ruby Hall Clinic. The Cath. Lab. was established 15 years ago. It house the most modern Philips Integrals HM 2000 systems. Two Cath. Labs. are fully functional. Our admissions for Angiography is on an average 20 patients a day and more than 25 Cardiologists us the facilities of this unit where we treat Acute Myocardial Infarction. This unit is manned by highly skilled and qualified Cardiologists round the clock. More than 25,000 Angiographies are done so far in the Clinic.
Ruby Hall Clinic Angioplasty was started in Ruby Hall Clinic about 15 years ago and on an average four Procedures are performed daily. Many of these procedures are complex in nature, where more than one Coronary Artery is opened out. To further improve upon the results of Angioplasty, the use of Stents is now coming of age. These are stainless steel Springs, which are placed in the Coronary Artery after Angiography is done. Our Cardiologists have been using Stents since October 1994.
As per the latest figures from National PTCA registry records of India, Ruby Hall Clinic comes first western India in Angiographies and Angioplasties and is classified as a high volume Institution in Cardiology.
