A Leap in Diagnostics: Shantaben Suryakantbhai Desai (Vaso) Diagnostic Centre Now Operational

The centre offers different tests ranging from basic day-to-day pathology tests to high-end molecular diagnostics. The laboratory has the capacity to conduct around 1000 samples of testing per day with a quick turnaround time and high-quality reports.

Shree Krishna Hospital, Karamsad has launched the Shantaben Suryakantbhai Desai (Vaso) Diagnostic Centre to meet the diagnostic needs of the Anand District. It was inaugurated by Revered Padma Bhushan Swami Shri Sacchidanandji (Dantali) on 7th February 2023. The centre is built at the cost of Rs 5.5 crore.

The other dignitaries including the Donor of the Centre Dr Barindra Desai, Shri Atul Patel (Chairman, Charutar Arogya Mandal), Shri Jagrut Bhatt (Hon. Secretary, Charutar Aarogya Mandal), Dr Utpala Kharod (Provost, Bhaikaka University), Dr Himanshu Pandya (Dean, Pramukhswami Medical College), Dr R Harihara (Principal, KM Patel Institute of Physiotherapy), Dr Jitesh Desai (Medical Superintendent, Shree Krishna Hospital), Shri Amit Patel (Member, Board of Management) remained present.

Dr Barindra Desai the main donor for the centre donated it as a tribute to his surrogate mother Shantaben Suryakantbhai Desai.

Shri Atul Patel said that "It is one of the largest sets up in the charotar region, spread in 18000 square feet area, processing a huge number of tests daily. It is a dedicated diagnostic centre that houses all the labs and the blood centre. The centre is located centrally from the main hospital, cardiac and cancer centre which benefits the patient for easy access.