Diagnostic Services in Global Health City February 19, 2009

Health care services at the Global Health City (GHC) are internationally acclaimed.Serving as a centre of excellence since 1998 using the latest technological solutions in medical care, GHC have provided advanced tertiary care and multiorgan transplantation services. The GHC is a division of the Global hospitals. Apart from the major health care departments offering a unique array of medical facilities and services,Global Hospital in Bangalore in India boasts of excellent diagnostic services as well.

GHC have always been associated with invention and innovation in the field of medical technology.It has been a pioneer in multiorgan transplantation services including ‘cluster transplantation’,minimal access surgeriesrobotic surgeries,comprehensive bone marrow transplant services,Neurotrauma and Neurosurgery treatment,spinal surgeries and joint replacement facilities,regenerative medicine and stem cell treatment.

GHC has made discoveries in Surgical Gastroenterology and Laparoscopic Surgery.The unparalleled treatment facilities and services carried out at the various departments pertaining to Cardiac Surgery,and Urology and Nephrology has made both the hospital and its founder famous worldwide.From simple to complicated surgeries,from diagnosis to multi-organ transplantation GHC has worked with its motto of ‘saving lives’.The centres have proven to be adept owing to an extensive variety of extensive laboratory and diagnostic services in GHC.A comprehensive variety of services including Radiology/Imaging and Laboratory services with Immunology and Transfusion Medicine are the most significant diagnostic services carried out in GHC.

Blood donation from particular donors is carried out exclusively at the Apheresis unit. This unit provides a plethora of facilities which help in the functioning of the tertiary care services in the hospital.Clinical Bio-Chemistry,Histopathology,Microbiology and Haematology are some of these unique laboratory services.An automated chemilumiscence facility,electrophoresis system,five part differential cell counter,clinical chemistry analyzers,automated blood culture,TB culture facility and automated and semi automated ELISA processors are some of the facilities in the laboratory.The equipments for imaging 64 Slice Lightspeed VCT Cardiac Scanner,ultrasound machine system,1.5 Tesla MRI and a PET scan.These Diagnostic Services in GHC have proved highly effective in the treatment of diseases.