SKY Hospital celebrate 12th Foundation Day
26th June, 2020
SKY Hospital celebrate 12th Foundation Day
On completion of 12 years of world class healthcare to the people of Manipur and neighbouring Northeastern states of India, SKY hospital celebrates the Day at conference hall of the hospital.
The function was chaired by Dr. Lairikyengbam Shyamkishore with Dr. Kh. Shantikumar Singh, Medical Superintendent and Mr. L. Manao Singh, Senior AO as dignitaries on the Dias.
On this day, the 26th June 2008, Dr. Lairikyengbam Shyamkishore Singh, the first Manipuri Meitei Cardiologist (Heart Specialist), after having FRCP (London) from the Royal College of Physician, London & extensive experience as Consultant Cardiologist in London started Manipuri’s First Heart Hospital – The SKY Hospital.
Since then, the SKY has been developing leaps and bounds. In 2015, for the first time in the history of Manipur, SKY hospital performed open heart surgery. In the same year, for the first time in Manipur, Device closure of hole in the heart was performed at SKY hospital.
Other complex and sophisticated procedures performed regularly are Balloon dilatation of Mitral Valve / Pulmonary Valve, RF Ablation for palpitation (PSVT/VT), Combo-implant etc. Pacemaker / ICD implant operation are also routinely performed.
The hospital started Heart Attack Centre (HAC) in 2016 providing 24x7 services with Cardiologist onsite to provide accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment quickly, thereby saving more lives.
Chairman of SKY Hospital further stated that since inception hundreds and thousands of lives have been saved at SKY hospital and will continue to provide free open heart surgery and device closure of heart–hole for children of Manipur and North Eastern India and other patients belonging to BPL family under various schemes.
He further appeals to the people of the Region to be aware of the availability highly sophisticated and modern equipments and infrastructure of the hospital and avail of free operations / procedures at the hospital.
Irom Loyangamba
Media & Publicity Officer
SKY Hospital & Research Centre Pvt. Ltd.
RIMS Road, Imphal
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This Press Release was posted on 28 June 2020
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