JAMMU: Under directions from Dr Shashi Sudhan Sharma Principal & Dean Govt Medical College and Associated Hospitals Jammu for starting of Non COVID OPD, IPD, Operations etc from March 2022, 1st Major Case of Gynecology was operated today in Maternity Hospital Gandhi Nagar GMC Jammu today on A 60 year old patient, residence of Ramban with H/o Dermoid cyst was operated for Hysterectomy with Laprotomy.
The Case was done by Department of Gyane & Obst. SMGSH Jammu under guidance of Dr. Amita Gupta HOD; Dr. Reeta Thakur Associate Professor operated the case along with Dr. Aditi Shaney Consultant, Dr. Kartik PG. From Department of Anesthesia Dr. Robina Nazir Associate Professor, Dr. Shipra Consultant, Dr. Gorav Sharma PG; Along with Staff of Maternity Hospital Gandhi Nagar, GMC Jammu including Mamta Sharma (SSN) I/C OT, Reetika (SSN), Nancy Verma (JSN), Tamana (JSN), Nadeem & Anil (MTS) & Shagun Thapa. Blood was arranged in Govt Hospital Gandhinagar (Health) with coordination of Incharge Blood Bank Gurdeep Singh & Dr Narinder Butiyal Medical Superintendent Govt Hospital Gandhinagar Jammu (Health) other logistics and support provided by Dr Arun Sharma Medical Superintendent Maternity Hospital Gandhi Nagar GMC Jammu.
Since March 2022 the hospital has been divided into COVID as well as Non COVID, with proper segregation of routes and separate OT’s, Labor rooms, ICU’s & wards etc for both, just in case there is any resurgence in COVID Cases. Gynecology & Obstetrics OPD & Dispensary was initiated in march 2022 at Maternity Hospital Gandhinagar GMC Jammu and also indoor admission & Caeserian or normal deliveries or procedures for Non COVID cases started, by Dr Sashi Soodan Sharma Principal & Dean GMC & AH’s Jammu in presence of Dr Amita Gupta HOD Dept of Gynae & Obstetrics, Dr Ghanshyam Saini HOD Dept of Paediatrics & Dr Arun Sharma Medical Superintendent Maternity Hospital Gandhi Nagar GMC Jammu.
Maternity Hospital Gandhinagar GMC Jammu is 200 bedded hospital for mothers and children but due to unfortunate occurrence of COVID in 2020, this hospital was converted into a COVID Hospital in April 2020, wherein 3 waves of COVID Pandemic were seen & handled in the hospital.
Since May 2020 Maternity hospital was started as a dedicated level 3 COVID care facility which catered 626 patients during the 1st wave of COVID (No Death, No Covid positive surgery, No Critical Patients kept). During 2nd wave of COVID it was made level 2 COVID facility and 644 patients were admitted (All sick and Critical Patients kept; All Gynae, obstetrics and paediatric COVID Positive requiring ventilator support were admitted and all COVID Positive surgeries of Jammu Division were done at Maternity Hospital Gandhinagar GMC Jammu) and from April 2021 COVID Operative procedure of GMC and its associated hospitals were started and till date 167 COVID operative procedures have been done. 3rd wave of Covid January 2022 onwards all 200 beds were made functional with centralized oxygen; 2 more PSA plant with 1000 lpm each were operationalised after 2nd wave (Total 1000 lpm 3 plants now). All sick and Critical Patients kept; All Gynae, obstetrics and paediatric COVID Positive requiring ventilator support were admitted and all COVID Positive surgeries of Jammu Division were done at Maternity Hospital Gandhinagar GMC Jammu, Total patients admitted – 160; COVID Operative Procedures conducted – 71
During the decline of 1st wave of COVID, NON COVID Chest diseases patients were admitted from November 2020 to April 2021. Till now 1430 COVID & 354 Non COVID Chest Diseases patients have been admitted in total. Initially only 66 Oxygen beds were available but later on the capacity was increased and at present there are 200 oxygen beds with monitors on all beds and pediatric ventilator support and having 1150 D type oxygen cylinders & 3 PSA plant with 1000lpm capacity were operationalised.
All efforts of Dr Yashpal Sharma MD JKMSCL, the machinery & equipments was supplied from JKMSCL throughout the starting of this hospital. Initially the hospital has no manpower, doctors were deputed from NHM, Security & sanitation was outsourced & Nurses & paramedical staff was deputed from SSH Jammu and later on the staff was recruited from NHM & ECRP by Dr Shashi Soodan Sharma Principal and Dean GMC & AH’s Jammu. Postgraduates, Registrars & consultants were deputed from GMC Jammu. RTPCR lab for COVID testing has been made functional since April 2021 which has a capacity of 1000-1200 tests per day and till now more than 1.5 lakhs tests have been conducted.
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