Govt appoints Radiologist, Paediatrician, Orthopaedic surgeon at Keylong district hospital
The seven posts lying vacant at the hospital include a gynaecologist, general surgeon, orthopaedic surgeon, ENT, paediatrician, eye specialist and anaesthetist.;
Mandi: Three specialist doctors have been appointed by the State Government at the Keylong district hospital, informed through a recent notification. There were seven vacant posts of specialist doctors at the hospital.
The hospital was facing an acute shortage of specialist doctors as two doctors (a medicine specialist and a paediatrician) were gone for higher studies. After numerous complaints from the local residents, the state government appointed three doctors, including a radiologist, a paediatrician, and an orthopaedic surgeon.
The seven posts including a gynaecologist, general surgeon, orthopaedic surgeon, ENT, paediatrician, eye specialist and anaesthetist were lying vacant at the hospital.
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As a result of the lack of doctors at the hospital, the residents of Lahaul valley had been neglected and received poor healthcare services for months. Now, they have thanked the government for implementing the decision.
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