All about GD Hospital & Diabetes Institute, Kolkata

The hospital actively participates in CSR activities to help proper healthcare reach the masses.

Founded in 2009, the GD Hospital & Diabetes Institute in Kolkata is a leading hospital in Diabetes research and treatment. The hospital provides high-end treatment in 15+ medical departments, apart from diabetes, such as cardiovascular surgery, ENT, dermatology, gastroenterology, gynaecology, critical care, neurosurgery, etc. 

The hospital actively participates in CSR activities to help proper healthcare reach the masses.

 

See also: Fortis Hospital, Kolkata

 

Key facts about GD hospital

Founder Musrefa Hossain and Mustak Hosain
Year of inauguration  2009
Total branches Single branch in Lenin Sarani
Facilities 24*7 Ambulance services

Facilities for international patients

150 beds for treatment

Multi-speciality

Special diabetes care corner

Affordable world-class treatment

Diagnostic services 

OPD service

24-hour emergency care unit

3 modern Operation theatres

14-bedded latest designed ICU

24*7 open pharmacy 

24 hours patient support

Address No. 139A, Lenin Sarani Rd, near Sealdah railway station road, Bowbazar, Kolkata, 700013
Hours Opens 24 hours
Phone +033 6687 6687 or +91 81009 21900
Website https://www.gdhospitals.org/adver/113097.html 

How to Reach GD Hospital?

Address

No. 139A, Lenin Sarani Rd, near Sealdah railway station road, Bowbazar, Kolkata, 700013

By road 

The GD Hospital is situated near Creek Row and Lenin Sarani. Direct buses are available till Taltala from which the hospital is 3 min walk away. Private cabs and direct buses are also available from major bus stands like the Esplanade bus stand and Howrah bus stand. 

By train 

The nearest railway station to the Hospital is Sealdah railway station which is 2 km away from the hospital. Several buses are available from the railway station to directly reach the hospital taking nearly 12 to 15 minutes. The Howrah railway station is another nearby railway station which is situated 5.2 km away from the hospital. Direct buses and cabs are available from this station too.  

By air

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is the nearest airport to the hospital which is situated 20 km away from the hospital. Direct buses and private cabs are also available to the hospital from the airport. 

By metro

Esplanade metro station is the nearest metro station to GD hospital which is 1.6 km away from the hospital. Direct buses and private taxis are also available from the metro gate. 

 

Medical services offered at GD hospital

24*7 Ambulance services: There is a round-the-clock ambulance service for easy pickup and drop of patients. 

Facilities for international patients: International patients can get post-discharge consultations over the phone. Also, the hospital will provide visa assistance, online follow-ups, dedicated international desks for any emergency needs, etc. 

150 beds for treatment: A total of 150 beds are available in the hospital to offer quality treatment. 

Multi-speciality: The hospital offers medical treatments in 19 departments under the guidance of renowned doctors and medical practitioners.  

Special diabetes care corner: As diabetes is one of the leading causes of death of people, the GD hospital offers a special care unit only to diabetic patients. 

Affordable world-class treatment: All treatments in this hospital are very affordable which allows easy access to quality treatment by all. 

Diagnostic services: Laboratory-based diagnostics facilities are available in the hospital. 

OPD service: The OPD services are available every day from 8 am to 2 pm. Premium pre-booked OPD is open from 2 pm to 8 pm. 

24-hour emergency care unit: The hospital offers an emergency care unit for the treatment of any critical patient. 

3 modern Operation theatres: All operation theatres are equipped with the latest equipment. 

14-bedded latest designed ICU: All ICUs are monitored by experienced doctors and nurses. 

24*7 open pharmacy: 24-hour open pharmacy offers any medicine prescribed by doctors of the hospital at a very affordable price. 

24-hour patient support: Patients can call and email to reach out to the doctor whenever needed. 

 

Awards and Accreditation

  • Certificate of Honour for Outstanding CSR Practice in Healthcare by ABP Ananda Swasthya Samman 2022
  • NABH accredited

 

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FAQs

Which are the major bus routes to reach GD hospital in Kolkata?

Major bus routes to reach the hospital are 24A, S-24, S-12, S-166, MW-2, etc.

Is there any online booking facility in the hospital?

Yes, the hospital offers online appointments through the online portal.

Can family members visit their patients inside hospital wards?

Yes, there is a specific visiting time: 10.30 A.M. - 11.30 A.M. and 5.00 P.M. - 7.00 P.M.

Is this hospital only specialised for diabetes?

Though the diabetes department is the main department, there are several different departments including cardiology, gastroenterology, nephrology, neurology, etc.

Are there any laboratory services available in GD Hospital?

Yes, high-end laboratory services are available in the hospital.

Can international patients visit GD hospitals?

Yes, there are separate facilities for all international patients.

Does the hospital offer health packages?Yes, there are several health packages with affordable prices to offer whole-body checks.

Yes, there are several health packages with affordable prices to offer whole-body checks.

 

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