Cover 1 - Apollo Hospitals Dhaka

Expansion of Hospital Complex in Bashundhara Baridhara, Dhaka
Block F
New block (F block) added to the existing hospital building will add three more Operation Theatres to
the existing eight; it will have an additional CSSD (central sterile supply department) catering to the
added demand of new surgeries. With addition of Consultant chambers in F block, more Consultants
can be housed with spacious patient waiting area; Relocated and redecorated dermatology department is
being planned in F block to make it an independent sought-after aesthetic centre.
Other Services Magnified
Extended Dialysis Centre
Dialysis centre will be expanded to a twenty-four
bedded facility from existing twelve, serving to the
rising demand of chronic kidney disease patients;
Expansion of Diagnostic Services
Addition of real time PCR lab for molecular diagnosis
will add a first timer edge in diagnosing
genetic disorders in unborn babies like Thalassemia,
Hemophilia, Down’s syndrome, etc. Addition
of Dexa Scan machine in radiology department
in measuring bone density will reinforce the
patient services manifold.
Second Cath Lab
The second Cath Lab will also come in operation
in 2012, not only increasing interventional
cardiology cases but also referring patients for
heart bypass surgeries.
2 (Two) New Ambulances:
Hospital on Wheel
Two new full furnished cardiac ambulances are in
the offing, which will take the ambulance fleet to
a number of six; with opening up of new
exit/entry roads to and from Bashundhara will
enable more critical patients reach our ER in
regular and odd hours.
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