India has many healthcare centres for AIDS. Here, we have tried to make a list of a few to help those who need medical assistance in India.
India is the third-highest HIV epidemic country in the whole world, which can also be witnessed from the rise in the number of cases every year. In such a scenario, a robust health infrastructure becomes an utmost priority for the government bodies for such patients. Here, on the occasion of World AIDS Day, let's take a look at the already-established healthcare centres for AIDS in India.
1. Ram Mohan Lohiya (RML) Hospital ART Clinic, Delhi
This hospital, formed in 1932, has been the oldest and one of the best treatment centres for AIDS.
Where: Connaught Place, New Delhi
2. AIIMS, Delhi
AIIMS, Delhi, is undoubtedly one of the leading hospitals in India for AIDS treatment.
Where: Sri Aurobindo Marg, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi
3. Siddha Medical College, Chennai
This hospital was established in 1985 and conducts HIV tests for free. Based in Arumbakkam, it has all the required amenities and equipment for the patients.
Where: NSK Nagar, Arumbakkam, Chennai
4. King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
KEM hospital of Mumbai is one of the renowned hospitals for AIDS treatment in India. It provides basic as well advanced-level treatment to patients.
Where: Acharya Donde Marg, Parel
5. Osmania General Hospital, Hyderabad
Osmania General Hospital of Hyderabad is known for its AIDS treatment and has more than 1,000 beds, including 160 emergency beds.
Where: Afzal Gunj, Hyderabad
6. Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) Hospital ART Clinic
Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) Hospital ART Clinic is one of the leading hospitals in Delhi for treatment for AIDS. It was established in 1930 and has been working for AIDS patients for a long time.
Where: Near Delhi Gate, Jawaharlal Nehru Marg
7. King George's Hospital, Vishakhapatnam
Popular as KGH, this hospital is coastal Andhra's only state-run tertiary care hospital providing healthcare services to more than thousands of people daily. So, you need not worry as the hospital will take good care of you!
Where: Jagadamba Junction, Visakhapatnam
On this occasion, Local Samosa would like to wish a speedy recovery to all the AIDS patients.
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