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Rainbow Children’s Hospital extends its OPD hours
Nov 22, 2022
Rainbow Children’s Hospital, one of the top multi-specialty hospitals in the country has announced that they will be providing extended Out Patient Department (OPD) services.
OPD is a section of the hospital where patients get the diagnosis and treatment for an ailment as per the advice of a doctor. These include medical tests or procedures that can be performed in a clinic or hospital without making you stay overnight. These procedures are completed within a few hours. Here are a few examples of such types of services:
1.Prevention and Wellness, like weight-loss programs and counseling.
2.Diagnoses, like MRI scans and lab tests
3.Treatments, like chemotherapy and some surgeries
4.Rehabilitation, like physical therapy and alcohol or drug rehab
The OPD services at the Rainbow Children’s Hospital will give you access to the best pediatrician in Bangalore who will cover the following specialty treatment areas:
1.Medicine
2.Cardiology
3.Chest
Dermatology
4.Surgery
5.Gynecology & obstetrics
6.Neurosciences
7.Eye
8.Dentistry
9.ENT
10.Orthopedics
11.Surgery
12.Psychiatry
13.Joint Reconstructive and Replacement surgery
14.Physiotherapy
The Outpatient department treats all the basic cases that need optimal medical attention. You will have to visit the clinic, make an appointment, pay the consultation charges, and get diagnosed by a doctor. In the Rainbow Children’s Hospital, the general OPD ward is where the patients are offered medical treatment and assistance. Under the OPD category, you won’t have to get admitted and stay in the hospital. A wide range of services are provided by modern OPDs like medical tests, minor surgical injuries, and illness diagnosis.
Features of OPD
Here are a few features of the Outpatient Department:
1.First contact point for medical treatment in the hospital
2.Facilitates investigations and screening for admission to the hospital
3.Stepping stone for disease prevention and health promotion
4.Ideal for vaccination and general illness prevention
5.Easy access to medical practitioners
Benefits of OPD
Here are a few benefits of the Outpatient department:
1.Less expensive than inpatient hospitalization
2.Access to several specialized doctors
3.Suitable for minor surgeries
4.Control and screen communicable diseases
5.Suitable for accident-related emergencies
6.Provides a research and medical history database
7.Provides a training opportunity for nursing, medical, paramedical staff, and doctors
Rainbow Children’s Hospital believes in and follows a holistic healthcare approach. We understand people don’t always prioritize their health and postpone medical consultations because of their busy schedules. So, with the extended OPD timings, people will be able to consult the best pediatrician in Delhi at a time that fits their routine and not compromise their work schedule. The extended OPD timings have been initiated in all the Rainbow hospitals. Rainbow aims to create a faster consultation-diagnosis-treatment cycle for its patients.
Dr.LOKESH LINGAPPA
MD Pediatrics (PGI), DM Neurology (NIMHANS), MRCPCH (UK), Fellow in Pediatric Neurology (UK)
Rainbow Children's Hospital, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
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