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Discover the new Park Hospital In keeping with the more "Health for all" the Park Hospital (Pvt) Ltd., is committed to play a wider role towards achieving that objective. Former Neptune Hospitals, currently known as Park Hospital, is now managed under a new team of professionals which includes eminent lawyers, doctors and financial executives. The new management came into effect from June 2003, and since then there have been major changes in the hospital. The organisation has introduced a substantial amount of capital to acquire a high profile X-ray machine, Eye surgery unit and an ultra-modern Dental unit. Above all, the company's treasured assets are the courteous, tolerant, highly talented and trained staff, including experienced and qualified team of consultants and doctors who render expert medical services. Not forgetting the aesthetic side of life, much money has been spent on refurbishing the hospital and its premises. Park Hospital (Pvt) Ltd. caters to a very large clientele and offers professional health services, placing the patient in the first and foremost place. With that objective, patients can always expect quick, quality, personalised health service from Park Hospital. Once the patient is admitted, the medical staff of the hospital will treat him or her as a member of their extended family group. To satisfy every customer's need, the hospital has upgraded the OPD and the ETU to meet the present medical standards. These units are fully geared with equipment and ever ready to treat the patients round the clock. Since the hospital is situated in the heart of Colombo and in a residential area in an emergency the patients can be brought into hospital within few minutes time to receive medical treatment. Due to recent reorganisation, the patients are able to access government registered medical officers, a consultant at the consultation chambers, services of Laboratory, Pharmacy, Immunization unit, X-ray, ECG, Emergency treatment unit, operation theatre, maternity section, Eye surgery unit and Dental surgery unit within an area of 15 meters radius of the hospital. As the hospital extends most of these services to 24 hours of the day, the patients feel confident to drop in at any time of the day for treatment. Every department in the hospital is handled by a senior professional who has long-term experience in the government service. Most consultants at the hospital possess experience in long-term medical practice in U.S.A. or United Kingdom. The management is proud to announce that a pilot project is in operation to develop the paediatric and psychiatric fields. With that in mind, specially trained staff have been recruited to the hospital to handle patients of that nature. Most eminent and sought-after paediatricians call over at Park hospitals to see the little patients at the children's section. Undoubtedly, the children are the future leaders and assets of the nation. Park Hospital does provide them love, care and health services when they fall sick. A full range of Immunization service is available to protect children from various diseases that may affect the little ones. All vaccines are stored under regulated conditions. The play area has been provided with soft toys and cartoons on TV etc. This environment and immaculately clean tiled floor provide children and parents a comfortable stay while they are at the hospital. Psychiatric section is being looked after by full time consultants and arrangements have been made to provide special rooms with precautionary measures to accommodate restless patients. The newest addition to the psychiatric section at Park Hospital will be the opening of a seclusion room therapy unit. This will start operating from March 29 and will be one of the first private hospitals to provide such specialised service to psychiatric patients. Another special unit in this hospital can be identified as geriatrics patients' unit. They are being looked after by staff that has expertise in treating old age illnesses. Their special needs are recognised and attended to after a patient hearing and consultation. Further, special dietary needs of the old folk are being considered and food is served accordingly. For patients who need special attention for 24 hours of the day, specially trained attendants and nursing staff could be arranged from the personnel registered with the hospital. Park Hospital maintains an outdoor order service unit through which patients could order their personal requirements at moderate rates. Air-conditioned luxury rooms with TV and telephone are available to suit the individual requirements at a reasonable cost, Middle class strata of Sri Lanka can treat their sick relations and friends without any fear of receiving an exorbitant high bill at the time of discharge. Expressing his vision, the Managing Director of Park Hospital (Pvt) Ltd., Dr. Sanjayadeve Munasinghe, stated, "our prime mission is to heal the sick. Hence, my first priority is prompt medical attention to the sick. However, we take great care to protect people against illnesses. My dream is to develop the medical services of Sri Lanka to the zenith of health care sector." |
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