Shushrusha's Suman Ramesh Tulsiani Hospital Explained

Shushrusha's Suman Ramesh Tulsiani HospitalVikhroli, Mumbai
Location:	201, Rd Number 1, Kannamwar Nagar I, Vikhroli, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400083, India.
Region:	Mumbai
State:	Maharashtra
Country:	India
Healthcare:	Co-operative
Type:	Academic
Speciality:	Multispecialty
Beds:	140 beds
Founded:	2014^[1]

Shushrusha's Suman Ramesh Tulsiani Hospital is a hospital in Vikhroli, Mumbai, India, founded in 2014. It is affiliated with the Shushrusha Citizens' Co-operative Hospital in Dadar, Mumbai.^[2]

It is located off the Eastern Expressway in Kannamwar Nagar, Atma Ram Marg, Vikhroli.

Co-operative concept and organization

The Shushrusha hospitals in Dadar and Vikhroli are the only co-operative hospitals in Mumbai.^{[3] [4]}

Community services

The hospital serves the community by conducting free camps in the various fields for prevention, diseases and disabilities, both physical and mental.

• Smile Train Project, in association with the New York Chapter. Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate and related deformities conducted free of cost to all the patients admitted.  During the year 161 operations free of cost in all respects have been performed.  Patient's relatives coming from tribal areas have also been served free food during their stay at the hospital.^[5]
• Blood Donation Camps are conducted to meet demand. Shushrusha Blood Bank Registry, a voluntary donor endeavor is being developed as per new FDA rules. This registration would help the family to procure blood at a short notice.
• Socially Responsibility Activities:  Efforts to reach out to street children, senior citizenry and underprivileged.
• Swaasthya, a monthly health magazine, an ongoing publication started at the main campus in Dadar: Editor, Dr. Rekha Bhatkhande, the medical director at Vikhroli and serves both campuses and the community.^[6]
• 'DILASA Centre, started by the hospital during 2010 for senior citizens, had various projects completed.
• Sisterhood of strength, Sakhi, The clinic for Women, Rekha Bhatkhande et al.^[7]
• Swachh Bharat Abhiyan with the senior citizens group on 14 May 2016 in Shushrusha Hospital by CSSC India, The Center for the Study of Social change.^[8]      

External links

• • Suman Ramesh Tulsiani Charitable Trust
• NGO, hospital in Mumbai join hands to offer free medical care to Multiple Sclerosis patients

Notes and References

1. http://www.healthydunia.com/article/4102/37/Shushrusha_hospital_launches_a_second_modern_hospital_in_vikhroli_in_its_50th_year.html Shushrusha Hospital launches a second modern hospital in Vikhroli in its 50th year: 2014
2. Web site: Shushrusha Hospital launches a second modern hospital in Vikhroli in its 50th year. 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304222344/http://www.healthydunia.com/article/4102/37/shushrusha_hospital_launches_a_second_modern_hospital_in_vikhroli_in_its_50th_year.html. 4 March 2016. dead.
3. http://www.uwcc.wisc.edu/icic/orgs/ica/struc/Regional-Offices1/Regional-Office-for-Asia-and-Pacific1/Asia-Pacific-Co-op-News-Vol--4--No--3--11/APHCO-established--1997-1.html International Co-operative Alliance (ICA), Asia and Pacific Health Co-operative Organisation (APHCO) was established at a general assembly held in Kathmandu, Nepal on 26 August 1997.
4. http://productionslps.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/CMHSC14-India.pdf An excerpt from: Better Health & Social Care: How are Co-ops & Mutuals Boosting Innovation & Access Worldwide? An International survey of co-ops and mutuals at work in the health and social care sector (CMHSC14)Volume 2: National Cases: India
5. http://www.merinews.com/article/free-cleft-and-palate-deformity-detection-camp-at-shrushrusha-hospital/127710.shtml Free Cleft and Palate Deformity Detection camp at Shrushrusha Hospital: 2007
6. Web site: shushrusha hospital newsletter - health at 50 . 2022-03-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240718151232/https://www.shushrushahospital.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Swaasthya_2019_Book_Final_31082019.pdf . 2024-07-18 . live . Laud . N. S. . Bhatkhande . Rekha . Pradnya . Diwan . Vaze . Sangeeta . Deshpande . Yashwant . Deshpande . Mandakini . Muley . Swati . Sundaram Art Printing Press.
7. http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/sisterhood-of-strength/story-SiofFCsi8FrC5f5ZP1jTAL.html Sisterhood of strength, Sakhi, The clinic for Women, Rekha Bhatkhande et al
8. https://www.csscindia.org/department-of-rural-and-urban-facil Swachh Bharat Abhiyan with the Senior Citizens group on 14 May 2016 in Shushrusha Hospital by CSSC India, The Center for the Study of Social change