Bangalore Baptist Hospital
Geography
LocationBangalore, Karnataka, India
Coordinates13°02′18″N 77°35′21″E / 13.03826553195893°N 77.58927009155445°E / 13.03826553195893; 77.58927009155445
Organisation
TypeGeneral
History
Opened1973
Links
Websitewww.bbh.org.in
ListsHospitals in India

Bangalore Baptist Hospital is a private 340 beds Baptist hospital based in Hebbal, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is governed by Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore.

History

It started as an outpatient clinic in the mid-sixties by the Southern Baptist Convention and evolved to a 80-bed general hospital which was formally opened on 15 January 1973.[1] Headed by Dr. Jasper McPhail, it was started in 1973. It conducts various undergraduate and post-graduate nursing, medical and allied health services educational programs.[2][3]

In 2014, it has received a Quality Award by the Quality Council of India.[4]

In 2022, it opened a 'Women and Children's Health Research Centre'.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Hope Livingston, In India, Bangalore hospital reflects on 40-year legacy, baptistpress.com, India, February 5, 2013.
  2. ↑ Reshma Ravishanker, Borrow healthcare, mobility devices at minimal cost, deccanherald.com, India, June 07 2019
  3. ↑ Express News Service, Urging people to donate healthcare devices, newindianexpress.com, India, June 08 2019
  4. ↑ Daily Eye Team, Bangalore Baptist hopsital wins quality award, thedailyeye.info, India, April 21, 2014.
  5. ↑ Express News Service, Baptist Hospital gets two new facilities on golden jubilee, newindianexpress.com, India, 15 January 2022.
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