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    •    35,000+ Cancer Risk Assessments through            Stories of hope

    the cancer prevention, screening and               India’s youngest patient to undergo a

    management programme.                              bypass surgery

    •    62,000+ individuals were screened for various      A 9-year-old girl from Solapur suffered a heart attack,

    disease burdens and those found to be high-risk    this rare incidence shocked the doctors. Tests showed
    linked to the programme for care of NCDs           that the little girl’s blood had excessive bad cholesterol,
    something found in people aged around 65 years.
    (Diabetes and Hypertension)
    The child was operated upon at a Mumbai hospital
    •    Of the 27,000 women screened for anaemia,          in April, she underwent a paediatric coronary bypass
    10,000+ patients found to be anaemic               surgery at RFH and is believed to be one of the

    were provided consultation, counselling            youngest persons in the country to have undergone
    and treatment.                                     a bypass surgery. Doctors are now waiting for the
    complete recovery of this young girl.
    •    Around 400 malnourished children are currently
    being managed within this programme                19-year-old undergoes a Gastric
    Bypass Surgery for the first time in
    Launched on International Women’s Day, March 8,         Western India
    Sir H. N. Reliance                                      the number of admissions, OPD consultations and                2023, the Well Women Centre is dedicated to holistic
    Foundation Hospital                                     surgeries during FY 2022-23. Despite an increase in the        treatment of women’s health. This Centre uses           A 19-year-old patient, weighing 152kg with a BMI

    number of high-end surgeries, the Hospital is                  technologies like AI, state-of-the art infrastructure,   of 72.3 underwent a Gastric Bypass Surgery – a type
    Reliance Foundation works across primary to tertiary    committed to ensuring recovery in minimal time;                and a staff of highly qualified experts to treat a wide   of Bariatric or weight loss surgery for the first time
    healthcare to ensure ‘health for all’. Sir H. N. Reliance   1,974 short-stay surgeries (less than 24 hours stay)       range of illnesses and conditions, including            in Western India. Due to the excessive weight,

    Foundation Hospital and Research Centre is a 345-bed    were performed in FY22-23. The Hospital also                   endometriosis, cancer, ovarian cortex, infertility, skin,   the patient suffered from sleep apnoea, hypertension
    and has a pre-diabetic condition. After the surgery at
    multi-speciality quaternary care hospital in South      completed six organ transplants in 24 hours setting            and obesity, with the goal of improving the physical,   Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, the patient

    Mumbai that caters to specialities such as: Cardiac
    a new benchmark for transplant procedures.                     emotional, and psychological well-being of women        has now resumed normal routine functions and is on
    Sciences, Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary Sciences,                                                                   across all age groups.                                  his way to lead a healthier life.

    Liver Transplant, Nephro-Urology, Neuro Sciences,       The Hospital also delivers primary care in many
    Oncology, Orthopaedics & Spine, and Woman &             communities of Mumbai through its Health Outreach

    Child Health. The Hospital has a Medical Mall           programme. The screening, treatment and
    with progressive diagnostic services, including         awareness-raising programmes of Mobile Medical

    Laboratories, Radiology & Imaging, and Nuclear          Units, Static Medical Units and Community Health
    Medicine. The Hospital’s mission is to provide safe,    Centres are helping improve health outcomes in

    equitable and quality healthcare solutions through      underserved communities. This year, Reliance
    highly skilled healthcare professionals, well trained   Foundation’s Health Outreach Programme marks a
    staff and advanced technology.                          decade of serving the community. Through this time

    Recognised as one of India’s top healthcare facilities,   more than 10,30,000 consultations were provided to
    the Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and          over 2,60,000 families. In FY 2022-23, the Health

  Research Centre Hospital continued to see a rise in     Outreach programme touched important milestones.
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