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| Name = Billroth Hospitals<br />
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| Region = [[Chennai]]<br />
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'''Billroth Hospitals''' is a hospital chain based in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. It was founded by Dr. V. Jeganathan on 30 November 1990.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://archives.dailynews.lk/2008/04/11/fea08.asp|title= Where care comes First|date=11 April 2008|work=[[Daily News (Sri Lanka)]]}}</ref> Billroth Hospital has its branches in [[Shenoy Nagar]], R A Puram and [[Tiruvallur]].<br />
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==Founder==<br />
Dr. V Jeganathan born on 19 December 1953, apart from being the founder and director of Billroth Hospitals he was a well known Surgical Gastroenterologists, Laser and Laparoscopic Surgeon. He died on 17 May 2007 due to a heart attack.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/05/18/stories/2007051816200400.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070520054929/http://www.hindu.com/2007/05/18/stories/2007051816200400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=20 May 2007|title= Dr. Jeganathan dead|date=18 May 2007|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><br />
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== Departments ==<br />
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* Institute of Chest Medicine<br />
* Institute of Cardiology<br />
* Institute of Cardio Thoracic Surgery<br />
* Institute of Ophthalmology<br />
* Institute of Plastic Surgery<br />
* Institute of Endocrinology<br />
* Institute of Dental Sciences<br />
* Institute of Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery<br />
* Department of Orthopaedics<br />
* Institute of Dermatology<br />
* General Surgery<br />
* General Medicine<br />
* Institute of Podiatric<br />
* Institute of Radiology<br />
* Institute of Paediatric<br />
* Institute of Oncology<br />
* Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology<br />
* Institute of Neuro Surgery<br />
* Institute of Nuclear Medicine<br />
* Institute of Neurology<br />
* Institute of IVF<br />
* Institute of Gastroenterology<br />
* Institute of ENT<br />
* Institute of Urology & Nephrology<br />
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== Home Care ==<br />
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* Home Care<br />
* Ambulance Services<br />
* Pharmacy Services<br />
* Lab Collection Services<br />
* Physiotherapy Services<br />
* Nursing Services<br />
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==Facilities==<br />
*Ambulance & Emergency Services<br />
*Critical Care Unit<br />
*Diagnostic Services such as Dual Source CT<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-downtown/dual-source-ct-scanner-installed-at-billroth/article558371.ece|title= Dual Source CT Scanner installed at Billroth|date=8 August 2010|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> and several Others.<br />
*Dialysis<br />
*Endoscopy<ref>{{cite web|title=Endoscopy at Billroth Hospitals|url=http://www.billrothhospitals.com/content/endoscopy|publisher=Billroth Hospitals}}</ref><br />
*Pharmacy Services<br />
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==Achievements==<br />
*Fast Track Cardiac Surgery. In this 4-day fast track surgery, Day 1 is operation, Day 2 is ICU mobilisation, Day 3 is Ward care and on Day 4 is discharge of the patient.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/billroth-hospitals-goes-on-fast-track-in-performing-heart-surgery/article335336.ece|title= Billroth Hospitals goes on fast track in performing heart surgery|date=19 March 2009|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><br />
*Bloodless Heart Surgery was successfully performed by team of doctors under the Chief Cardiac surgeon Dr S Thiagarajamurthy on a patient who underwent an aortic valve replacement procedure and coronary artery bypass surgery who refused blood transfusion.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/article26943.ece|title= Bloodless’ heart surgery performed|date=8 January 2009|work=[[Indian Express]]}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Healthcare in Chennai]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [http://www.billrothhospitals.com Official Website]<br />
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[[Category:Hospital networks in India]]<br />
[[Category:Healthcare in Chennai]]<br />
[[Category:Hospitals in Chennai]]<br />
[[Category:Hospitals established in 1990]]<br />
[[Category:1990 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]</div>>Tom.Reding