Ludhiana(Punjab) – In a heartening initiative aimed at promoting accessible healthcare in rural areas, Hero DMC Heart Institute, Ludhiana, in association with Ganga Acrowools Limited, successfully organized a Free Multispecialty Medical Camp at Sikh Girls High School, Village Jaspalon. The event saw the enthusiastic participation of local residents, with 666 patients benefiting from expert consultations and free health services.
Healthcare at the Doorstep: Medical Camp Inauguration and Key Contributors
The camp was inaugurated by prominent dignitaries including Sh. Bipin Gupta, Secretary of DMC&H Managing Society, Dr. Bishav Mohan, Chief Cardiologist at Hero DMC Heart Institute, Shri Amit Thapar, President, and Dr. Ravinder Verma, Managing Director of Ganga Acrowools Limited. Senior team members from Ganga Acrowools — Sh. D.S. Malhotra, Sh. Harish Dua, and Sh. R.K. Sharma — also graced the occasion and contributed to the camp’s seamless organization.
Specialised Medical Services and Expert Team of Doctors at the Medical Camp
Under the supervision of Dr. Bishav Mohan, the camp offered specialized consultations across key departments including:
- Cardiology: Dr. Ankit Gulia & Dr. Arvind Sharma
- General Medicine: Dr. Vipin Kumar
- Ophthalmology: Dr. Rashmi Malhotra
- Gynecology: Dr. Subha Bansal
- Orthopaedics: Dr. Anubhav Sharma
- Pediatrics: Dr. Sumati Verma
- ENT: Dr. Garima Bansal
These doctors provided free consultations, ensuring holistic medical attention for a wide range of ailments.
Free Diagnostic & Support Services for the Community
To enhance the impact of the outreach, the camp also offered:
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Blood Sugar Testing
- ECG Screenings
- Eye Examinations
A total of 126 free spectacles and eye drops were distributed. Patients were also given free medicines and educational materials on hypertension awareness and prevention.
Leadership Speaks
Commenting on the occasion, Dr. Bishav Mohan said:
“There is an urgent need to bridge the healthcare gap in rural regions. Through these camps, we aim to ensure that no individual is deprived of quality healthcare. Our teams will continue to serve and reach the underserved.”
Continued Support: Free Surgeries and Maternal Care Announced
In a progressive move, Hero DMC Heart Institute and DMC&H also announced free cataract surgeries for diagnosed patients and free normal deliveries for eligible women — furthering their commitment to equitable and inclusive healthcare.
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