Kasturba Hospital (Wardha)

Kasturba Hospital
Kasturba Health Society
Shown in Sevagram
Geography
LocationSevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Coordinates20°44′03″N 78°39′39″E / 20.734170°N 78.660898°E / 20.734170; 78.660898
Organisation
FundingGovernment Aided
TypeTeaching
PatronDr SP Kalantri
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds1000
History
Opened1945
Links
Websitehttp://www.mgims.ac.in
ListsHospitals in India

The Kasturba Hospital was started in 1945 by Sushila Nayyar. It is a 1000-bed hospital, located in Sevagram, about 8 km from Wardha, and offers tertiary care healthcare facilities to rural patients.

In 1969, the Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, a medical school, was founded and attached to the Kasturba Hospital.