UP: KGMU launches new telephone line for OPD appointment
Lucknow: A new telephone line has been recently launched at the King George's Medical University (KGMU) in order to enable patients to access OPD appointments more easily.
As per a media report in the Times of India, this new addition has come days after the deputy chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Brajesh Pathak paid a surprise visit to the hospital and pulled up the officials as their telephone lines for taking doctor's appointments were not working.
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Pathak made that surprise inspection following his failed attempt at connecting to the number listed by the medical university for online appointments despite trying repeatedly for nearly an hour.
Now, a new phone number has been launched which the patients can now contact the number, 0522-3539333 for booking OPD appointments. This number is functional along with the previously run phone number for the same purpose, which is, 0522-225880.
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