Holy Family Hospital is a
Roman Catholic
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hospital was founded by
Medical Mission Sisters in 1942. It is located in
Bandra,
Mumbai
Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12 ...
on
Hill Road. The hospital has 268 beds, and is administered by The Bandra Holy Family Hospital Society, a non-profit
charitable trust.
Holy Family Hospital is Mumbai's first hospital with a
hybrid cath lab and in October 2010, one of the three centres in India with such facilities.
History
The hospital was established by Dr Austin Da Silva as ''Silverene'', a private 10-bed
nursing home
A nursing home is a facility for the residential care of older people, senior citizens, or disabled people. Nursing homes may also be referred to as care homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF), or long-term care facilities. Often, these terms ...
. In 1953, it was expanded into a small general hospital with 22 beds and given its current name. The administration handed over to the
Medical Mission Sisters. The
Congregation of the Ursuline Sisters of Mary Immaculate took charge in 1978 and began raising funds for expanding the infrastructure. By 1985, the hospital had 120 beds. Infrastructure and medical technology were upgraded and the hospital building expanded to become the 268-bed institution it is today.
Management Committee
The roles and responsibilities of the Management Committee Members include the development of the facility and the oversight of patient care.
The current Management committee includes:
* Dr. Sr. Beena – Executive Director
* Sr. Sheeja – Asst. Executive Director
* Dr. Rajeev Boudhankar – Medical Director
* Dr. Rajeshree Jadhav – Medical Suprintendent
* Mr. Felix Fernandes – Finance Director
* Dr. Yash Lokhandwala – Director (Research & Academic Studies)
* Sr. Sheela – Nursing Director
* Sr. Silji – Accounts In-charge
* Sr.Jessy – Chief Pharmacist
* Sr. Soniya – HR Manager
* Sr. Gaudenzia – Pastoral Care
* Mr. Pradeep D’Souza – Finance Manager
* Dr. Armida Fernandez – Member
References
Hospitals in Mumbai
Bandra
Hospitals established in 1942
1942 establishments in India
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