A big change has been seen in the government hospitals of Delhi. Hospitals on which thousands of patients trust for treatment every day. Their command will now be in the hands of women doctors. This is the first time that the responsibility of three big central government hospitals of the capital has been handed over to three women doctors simultaneously. This is being considered a historic step in the health sector.

The Health Ministry of the Central Government has recently issued new appointment orders. Under this, Dr. Akhilandeshwari Prasad has been made the director of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences (ABVIMS) and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital. Whereas Dr. Himani Ahluwalia has been given the command of Lady Hardinge Medical College and Dr. Kavita Rani Sharma has been given the command of Safdarjung Hospital and Vardhaman Mahaveer Medical College (VMMC).

Such a record was made for the first time

According to media reports, Delhi government hospitals are counted among the largest and busiest hospitals in the country. Here, not only Delhi, but patients from different states of the country come for treatment. In such a situation, leading these institutions is not considered an easy task.

Now for the first time, the command of three big hospitals has come together in the hands of women doctors. This decision of the Health Ministry is being seen as a major achievement in the medical world. Many experts believe that this will give more women doctors an opportunity to advance into leadership roles in the future.

Dr. Akhilandeshwari Prasad brings almost three decades of experience

The journey of Dr. Akhilandeshwari Prasad, who took up the new responsibility, has been quite inspiring. She studied MBBS from Lady Hardinge Medical College and achieved gold medal. After this he obtained MD degree in Radio Diagnosis from Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital.

Dr. Prasad has been associated with RML Hospital and ABVIMS for more than 30 years. During this period, he performed many important responsibilities as a doctor, teacher and administrator. She has also been the head of the Radio Diagnosis Department.

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He says that providing better facilities to the patients in the hospital will be his biggest priority. Besides, continuing essential services without interruption and further strengthening the hospital system are also included in his agenda.

Patients will get better facilities

After assuming the new responsibility, Dr. Prasad has said that he will work on many important schemes. Their aim is to provide better and faster services to the patients in the hospital. For this, preparations are being made to completely start the super specialty block, modernize the hospital infrastructure and promote the digital system. In the coming time, work will also be done to make hospital services more digital by reducing dependence on papers.

Dr. Himani Ahluwalia and Dr. Kavita Rani Sharma also have a big responsibility

While Dr. Himani Ahluwalia is a senior professor in the Department of Physiology, Dr. Kavita Rani Sharma is considered an experienced expert in the Department of Anesthesia. Earlier in March, Dr. Kavita Rani Sharma was also given the additional charge of Director of Safdarjung Hospital. Now with permanent appointment he has been handed over the entire responsibility of the hospital. Dr. Himani Ahluwalia will take charge as the new Director of Lady Hardinge Medical College from July 9.

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