Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences
Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences (RTIICS) in Mukundapur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, is a multispeciality, tertiary care unit of Narayana Health group. It received accreditation from the NABH in 2014.[1] RTIICS is the group's main hospital in Eastern India, with a primary catchment area of Kolkata. The hospital also treats patients from neighbouring districts, North-Eastern states as well as from neighbouring countries and continents such as Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Africa and Myanmar.[2] It specialises in cardiology,[3] neurology, neurosurgery, nephrology and urology.[4]
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Geography | |
Location | Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Stadium Colony, Mukundapur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
Organisation | |
Care system | Private |
Type | Multi-speciality |
Network | Narayana Health |
Services | |
Standards | NABH |
Emergency department | 24x7 |
Links | |
Website | narayanahealth.org |
RTIICS, a unit of Asia Heart Foundation, was established in April 2000 by Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty, founder and chairman of Narayana Health. Early in 2016, RTIICS announced the establishment of ‘Stride’,[5] a clinical centre offering multidisciplinary care for vascular diseases and traumas. Apart from vascular surgery, Stride is supported by an endocrinologist, radiologist, physiotherapist, counselor and other specialists.[6]
References
- "Patient From Bangladesh Fit for Renal Transplant After Undergoing Bariatric Surgery at Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences". prnewswire.co.in.
- "Kolkata's hospital operates bypass surgery of a Bangladeshi girl successfully". sify.com.
- "More Than 10,000 Pediatric Cardiology Procedures Successfully Done on Little Children Born With Heart Ailments". prnewswire.com.
- "Bengal leads in organ donation". The Times of India. 6 August 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
- "RTIICS launches 'Stride': A comprehensive vascular clinic". echoofindia.com. 25 October 2016. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016.
- "Rabindranath Tagore Hospital". Full Details Information.