BALCO Hospital Unveils State-of-the-Art Modular Operation Theatre for World-Class Surgery
korba-Balconagar 11th August 2023: Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO), India’s iconic aluminium producer and a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium has reached a significant milestone in its provision of quality healthcare services by unveiling a state-of-the-art Modular Operation Theatre. This first-of-its-kindfacility in the Chhattisgarh state, sourced from Dräger, a globally renowned company acknowledged for its excellence in delivering world-class medical and safety technology solutions, wasinaugurated by Mr. Rajesh Kumar, CEO and Director of BALCO.
Along with the recently inaugurated state-of-the-art Modular Operation Theatre, BALCO Hospital has also introduced a cutting-edge CT scan room, an advanced X-ray room, and an Emergency and Critical Care Unit to its infrastructure. The latest 32-slice CT scanner, procured from SiemensCompany, a renowned name in clinical technology and solutions, is a notable addition. This new CT scan facility will provide precision diagnostics and comprehensive patient care in the Korba district. The new Emergency and Critical Care Unit is equipped to house 10 ICU beds, effectively addressing the requirements of critical emergency cases. These advancements at BALCO Hospital together will benefit patients, providing medical excellenceall at affordable rates, ensuring enhanced medical care and the well-being of its patients.
Appreciating the significant advancements in treatments at BALCO hospital, Mr. Rajesh Kumar, CEO, and Director, BALCO said, “We are proud to support the introduction of cutting-edge medical technologies in the Korba district through BALCO hospital. By incorporating the latest medical technologies and equipment, we aim to enhance the accessibility and delivery of advanced healthcare services in the region. BALCO remains committed to promoting a healthier future for the community.”
Talking about the medical advancements at BALCO Hospital, Dr. Vivek Sinha, Chief Medical Officer, of BALCO Hospital said, “We believe in pushing the frontiers of medical innovation and providing only exceptional care to our patients at BALCO Hospital. With our new medical facilities, we are revolutionizing treatment options and improving patient outcomes. We are proud to lead the way in delivering cutting-edge healthcare solutions that make a significant difference in the lives of our patients.” Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO) is India’s iconic aluminium producer. It is owned 51% by Vedanta Limited and 49% by the Government of India and. BALCO is part of Vedanta’s Aluminium Business, a division of Vedanta Limited, which is India’s largest manufacturer of aluminium. BALCO operates a 0.57 million tonne per annum aluminium smelter in Korba, Chhattisgarh. It is also a leader in value-added aluminium products that find critical applications in core industries. With its world-class smelter and power plants, the company fulfills its mission of spurring emerging applications of aluminium as the ‘Metal of the Future’ for a greener tomorrow.