ESIC Medical College Hospital Chennai unveils Rs 4.03 crore Cath Lab facility

Published On 2025-08-09 06:45 GMT   |   Update On 2025-08-09 06:45 GMT
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Chennai: ESIC Medical College and Hospital, KK Nagar, Chennai, marked a significant milestone in its journey towards enhanced healthcare delivery with the inauguration of the Cath Lab services. 

This facility is set to significantly improve cardiac diagnostic and interventional services for ESI beneficiaries in the region.

The inauguration ceremony was presided over by Shri Ashok Kumar Singh, Director General, ESIC, in the esteemed presence of Ms. T.L. Yaden, Finance Commissioner, ESIC, and Dr. Deepika Govil, Medical Commissioner (Medical Education/Services), Dr Kamlesh Harish, Medical Commissioner (Medical Administration), Dr. Ashit Mullick, Medical Commissioner (AYUSH & South Zone), and Dr Rachita Biswas, Medical Commissioner (Procurement).

The newly commissioned Cath Lab is procured at a cost of Rs. 4.03 crores and fulfilling the ‘Make in India’ initiatives. The Cath Lab is having 3 years of Warranty and 7 years of CMC thereafter. Marking a promising beginning, two successful Coronary Angiography (CAG) procedures were conducted immediately after the inauguration, showcasing the readiness and operational efficiency of the newly commissioned Cath lab facility.

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During the inauguration, a presentation on the Services at ESIC Medical College and Hospital, KK Nagar, Chennai was done by Dr. Kalidas Dattatraya Chavan, Dean followed by live streaming of the new Cath Lab.

The Director General, ESIC and all dignitaries congratulated the team of ESIC Medical College and Hospital KK Nagar Chennai for the endeavour. The ceremony was attended by the Heads of the departments and Faculty from Broad specialties and Super specialties along with Officials and the Nursing officers of ESIC Medical College and Hospital Chennai.

The state-of-the-art facility is expected to strengthen the hospital’s capacity to perform advanced cardiac procedures, reducing dependency on external referrals and offering timely care to insured persons and their families. This development reaffirms ESIC’s unwavering commitment to modernizing its medical facilities and delivering world-class healthcare to its beneficiaries.

The successful implementation of the Cath Lab project stands as a testament to the continuous efforts of the ESIC Medical College & Hospital KK Nagar Chennai to move towards a comprehensive health care delivery to ESI beneficiaries in a stakeholder friendly manner.

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