SKY hospital's Samaritan service
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 03 2015 :
A baby from Churachandpur, who has undergone heart surgery with support and assistance from SKY Hospital, celebrated her second birthday on March 30 .
The baby was diagnosed with a large life threatening hole in her heart during a free heart camp, jointly organised by SKY Hospital and Manipur Heart Foundation, on September 6, 2014, said a press release.
As her parents belong to a BPL family, SKY Hospital chairman and chief cardiologist Dr L Shyamkishore arranged a free heart surgery for the baby in Delhi after her condition was stabilised in the ICCU of SKY hospital, added the press release.
Saying that SKY Hospital and Research Centre and Manipur Heart Foundation would continue to help such children of Manipur, the release said that the next free screening camp will be held at the community hall of Hodamba Awang Leikai, Wangjing in Thoubal district from 8 am to 4 pm on April 4 .