poona-hospital

1982

  • The Foundation stone of the hospital was laid by Shri Dongreji Maharaj

1985

  • Hospital started functioning : Bed capacity 60 beds

1995

  • Recognition as human Cadaver Donor Organ Transplant Center

1996

  • Hospital Recognised by National Board of Examination [ DNB ] for imparting Post graduate training to doctors in various specialities like Medicine , Orthopaedics , Surgery, Anaesthesia, cardiology and Neurology.

1997

  • A new five storey Charturbhuj Balmukund Lohia Wing was inaugrated.This building made space for Pvt AC , Non AC and luxury rooms 58 beds were added.The building also housed a modren OPD complex

1998

  • The Rasiklal M.Dhariwal Institute of Nursing Education was inaugurated with initial capacity of 20 students,at present increased to 40 students
  • Dental Care facility started
  • Daycare facility ,Emergency and Trauma care unit with state-of-the-art equipment and minor OT Complex inaugurated
  • Omega MRI Scan was established : recently upgraded to 3 Tesla MRI

2000

  • Rakesh Devichand Jain Memorial auditorium with state-of-the-art audio-visual conferencing .Excellent acoustics was inaugrated.It has a capacity of seating 250 delegates.

2002

  • Hospital became partner with " The Smile Train " USA, an international NGO conduct free corrective cleft surgical procedures for children from all over Maharashtra.Till date more than 7000 children have benefitted from this unique programme .

2003

  • The Rasiklal M.Dhariwal Center for Cardiac and Neuro Sciences was started , with India’s first Dual plane cath lab and state-of-the-art Cardiac OTs. The neurology dept was equipped with the latest in diagnostic neurology

2004

  • New fully equipped cardiac ambulances were acquired.

2007

  • The Rakesh Jain Memorial Blood Bank was established.

2010

  • Hospital celebrated Silver Jubilee

2011

  • Audiology Department with latest equipment was started.

2012

  • The department of cardiology was upgraded with installation of two latest Cath labs , first of their kind in India.

2016

  • Shri Mukundas Lohia Netralaya, Opthalmology department was inaugurated by Chief Minister Maharashtra, it has Yellow laser ( 577m Photo coagulation laser) installed the very first of its kind in West Maharashtra.

2020

  • New Chest lab [ Pulmonology dept ] was established with complete diagnostic setup with latest equipment.