Bangalore Baptist Hospital

Bangalore Baptist Hospital is a private 450 beds Baptist hospital based in Hebbal, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is governed by Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore.

Bangalore Baptist Hospital
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Geography
LocationBangalore, Karnataka, India
Coordinates13°02′18″N 77°35′21″E / 13.03826553195893°N 77.58927009155445°E / 13.03826553195893; 77.58927009155445
Organisation
TypeGeneral
History
Opened1973
Links
Websitewww.bbh.org.in
ListsHospitals in India

History

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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]

In 2024, it had 450 beds. [6]

References

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  1. ^ Hope Livingston, In India, Bangalore hospital reflects on 40-year legacy, baptistpress.com, USA, 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
  6. ^ Bangalore Baptist Hospital, About, bbh.org.in, India, accessed July 12, 2024