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== Hospitals in Kashmir == [[Kashmir]], a region located in the northern part of the [[Indian subcontinent]], is known for its scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage. It is also home to several hospitals that provide healthcare services to the people of the region. This article provides an overview of some of the notable hospitals in Kashmir. === Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences === [[The Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS)]] is a premier medical institution located in [[Srinagar]], the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. Established in 1988, SKIMS is a tertiary care hospital that offers specialized medical and surgical services. It is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and has a team of highly skilled doctors and healthcare professionals. SKIMS provides a wide range of healthcare services, including cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, oncology, and pediatrics. The hospital also has departments dedicated to research and education, contributing to the advancement of medical knowledge in the region. === Government Medical College, Srinagar === [[Government Medical College, Srinagar]] is a prestigious medical college and hospital located in Srinagar. Established in 1959, it is one of the oldest medical institutions in the region. The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various medical disciplines. The associated hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services to the people of Kashmir. It has well-equipped departments for general medicine, surgery, gynecology, pediatrics, and other specialties. The hospital also serves as a teaching hospital for the medical students of Government Medical College, Srinagar. === Shri Maharaja Hari Singh Hospital === [[Shri Maharaja Hari Singh Hospital]], commonly known as SMHS Hospital, is a major government hospital located in Srinagar. Named after the last ruling Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir, the hospital was established in 1948. It is a tertiary care hospital that provides specialized medical services to the people of Kashmir. SMHS Hospital has various departments, including [[cardiology]], [[neurology]], [[nephrology]], and [[gastroenterology]]. It also has a well-equipped emergency department that caters to trauma cases and other medical emergencies. The hospital plays a crucial role in providing healthcare services to the people of Srinagar and the surrounding areas. === Lal Ded Hospital === [[Lal Ded Hospital]], also known as Lal Ded Maternity Hospital, is a specialized maternity hospital located in Srinagar. Named after the famous Kashmiri mystic poetess Lal Ded, the hospital provides comprehensive maternity and child healthcare services. The hospital has a dedicated team of obstetricians, gynecologists, and pediatricians who ensure the well-being of pregnant women and newborns. It offers antenatal care, delivery services, postnatal care, and neonatal care. Lal Ded Hospital plays a vital role in promoting safe motherhood and reducing maternal and infant mortality rates in the region. === Conclusion === The hospitals in Kashmir mentioned above are just a few examples of the healthcare infrastructure available in the region. They play a crucial role in providing quality healthcare services to the people of Kashmir. With their state-of-the-art facilities and skilled medical professionals, these hospitals contribute significantly to the well-being of the community. {{Hospitals in India}} [[Category:Hospitals in India]] [[Category:Hospitals in Kashmir]]
