Hospitals
A district hospital is the major health care delivery system in a certain district or region. It is staffed by medical officers, physicians, surgeons and other specialists, nurses and paramedical personnel. It has beds for indoor patients and for patients requiring intensive care and long term care .It is equipped with an operation theatre, X-ray, labour room and laboratory facilities. The state has district/Civil hospitals at Tura, Jowai, Nongpoh, Williamnagar, Baghmara, Ampati, Khliehriat, Nongstoin and Mairang. All district hospitals have 100 beds ( except Tura with 200 no. of beds)
The state also has a mental health hospital and a T.B. hospital, namely, MIMHANS and R.P. Chest hospital. There are three Maternal and Child Health hospitals i.e. Ganesh Das Govt MCH hospital at Shillong, District MCH hospital at Tura and MCH Hospital at Panaliar, Jowai.
The largest hospital with around 600 beds for indoor patients is Civil Hospital Shillong. The hospital caters to patients from different parts of the state as well as patients from Shillong city.
District | District Hospitals |
East Khasi Hills | 4 |
West Khasi Hills | 1 |
South West Khasi Hills | 1 |
Eastern West Khasi Hills | 1 |
Ri Bhoi | 1 |
West Jaintia Hills | 2 |
East Jaintia Hills | 1 |
West Garo Hills | 2 |
South West Garo Hills | 1 |
East Garo Hills | 1 |
South Garo Hills | 1 |
North Garo Hills | Nil |
TOTAL | 16 |
LIST OF GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN THE STATE
SL. NO. | NAME OF DISTRICT | NAME OF HOSPITALS | BED STRENGTH |
1. | EAST KHASI HILLS | CIVIL HOSPITAL , SHILLONG | 600 |
2. | EAST KHASI HILLS | R.P.CHEST | 170 |
3. | EAST KHASI HILLS | MIMHANS | 150 |
4. | EAST KHASI HILLS | GANESH DAS GOVERNMENT MCH HOSPITAL | 400 |
5. | WEST KHASI HILLS | CIVIL HOSPITAL , NONGSTOIN | 100 |
6. | SOUTH WEST KHASI HILLS | CIVIL HOSPITAL, MAWKYRWAT | 100 |
7. | EASTERN WEST KHASI HILLS | TIROT SING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 100 |
8. | RI BHOI | CIVIL HOSPITAL, NONGPOH | 100 |
9. | WEST JAINTIA HILLS | CIVIL HOSPITAL,JOWAI | 100 |
10. | WEST JAINTIA HILLS | 100 BEDDED MCH HOSPITAL , PANALIAR, JOWAI | 100 |
11. | EAST GARO HILLS | CIVIL HOSPITAL, WILLIAMNAGAR | 100 |
12 | WEST GARO HILLS | CIVIL HOSPITAL, TURA | 200 |
13. | WEST GARO HILLS | MATERNITY AND CHILD HOSPITAL, TURA | 50 |
14. | SOUTH GARO HILLS | CIVIL HOSPITAL, BAGHMARA | 100 |
15. | SOUTH WEST GARO HILLS | CIVIL HOSPITAL, AMPATI | 100 |
16. | EAST JAINTIA HILLS | CIVIL HOSPITAL,KHLIEHRIAT | 100 |