Durru Shehvar Children's & General Hospital

Princess Durru Shehvar Children's & General Hospital
Founder: Princess Durru Shehvar.
Geography
Location22-3-660/A, Purani Haveli, Hyderabad 500002, Telangana, India
Coordinates17°22′02″N 78°28′58″E / 17.367312°N 78.482658°E / 17.367312; 78.482658
Organisation
Care systemSecondary.
TypeMultispecialty, (Flagship departments Neonatal care Paediatrics Gynaecology & Obstetrics)
Affiliated universityNational Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences N.B.E.M.S
Services
Emergency departmentAdult & Paediatric Medical Emergency Round-the-clock
Beds200 above
History
Opened18 March 1989.

Founded by: Princess Durru Shehvar Chairman: Prince Muffakham Jah

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Princess Durru Shehvar Children's & General Hospital (PDSC&GH)[1] is a non-profit, non-governmental hospital in Hyderabad Telangana India.[2]

History

The Princess Durru Shehvar Children's Medical Aid Society was established in 1983, which opened the hospital on March 18, 1989, primarily as a children's hospital. The foundation stone was laid by its namesake, Princess Durru Shehvar, mother of the society's chair Prince Muffakham Jah.The hospital later began to provide medical care to pregnant women, as well as prenatal and postnatal care, and eventually expanded its services to become a general hospital.[3] The society opened a college of nursing in 2003.

Hospital Accreditation & Academics

This hospital is accredited by National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers NABH, NABH Digital.[4] Princess Durru Shehvar Children's & General Hospital has been accredited by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Science (NBEMS), New Delhi for imparting training on different broad specialty DNB programs.

The duration of the course for Post MBBS candidates is for 3 years. Candidates who have already completed a recognized PG Diploma program of 2 years in a particular specialty can undergo a 2 years Post Diploma DNB Programme in the same specialty.

Dr. Saud Ahmed Khan is the administrator of Academics, IT, and NABH Quality department.[5]

Nursing College

The Princess Durru Shehvar Children's Medical Aid Society (PDSCMAS) endowed from the main stream of H.E.H. the Nizam's Charitable Trust was founded on 19thJanuary 1983 to cater to the health and educational needs of the people of the local community. To meet these objectives, the Princess Durru Shehvar Children's and General Hospital (PDSC&GH) was established on 16th March 1989. [6]

Green Zone Hospital

This hospital provides lush green garden, trees and spacious environment for patients.[7]

Facilities

  • CT Scanning
  • Ultrasound Scanning
  • World-class ICU & NICU
  • Advanced Operation Theatres
  • Infection Control Systems
  • Emergency & Casualty Department
  • 24/7 Pharmacy with all Medical and Surgical
  • Robust Electronic Medical Record system
  • Canteen for patients and visitors.
  • Advanced Diagnostic Laboratory with integrated lab and storage services
  • Blood Bank – Advanced technology used in blood collection, storage, and distribution.[8]

Medical services are subsidised by the government to make the healthcare affordable and accessible to all sections of society.

The hospital has all major insurance companies empanelled for cashless treatment.

The 200-bed facility is spread over an area of 11,300 square yards (9,400 m2). Additionally, there is an 8-bed pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) with a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) equipped with neonatal ventilators, phototherapy units and centralised cardiac monitors. The intensive and critical care department offers 24-hour services to all patient groups with chronic disease conditions requiring life support.[9]

Specialties & Departments

Management

The hospital is managed by the Princess Durru Shehvar Children's Medical Aid Society, the board members of the society are 1.Syed Anis Hussain 2.Mahapara Ali 3.Mohammed Shafiq Uz Zaman 4.Dr.Sudhir Naik 5.Dr.Dilip Mathai 6.Bakhtiar Ahmed Ansari 7.Dr.Habeebuddin and the secretary of the society is Mr. Najeeb Ullah Khan, which has 80G non-profit status.[15][16] As of July 2025, Dr. Fazeelath Ali Khan is the present administrator and medical superintendent of hospital, K.G.M Faizani is the finance manager of hospital.[17]

References

  1. ^ "Princess durru shehvar Children's and General hospital".
  2. ^ "Recognized Hospitals". Department of Health, Medical and Family Welfare. Directorate of Medical Education Telangana. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Princess Durru Shehvar Children's and General". April 2024.
  4. ^ "List of NABH Accredited hospitals". National Accreditation board for hospitals and Healthcare Providers.
  5. ^ "Academics and Hospital Accreditation". Pdsch.org.
  6. ^ "Princess Durru Shehvar College of Nursing". pdscon.org.
  7. ^ "Our Commitment to Your Health and Well-Being". pdscgh.org.
  8. ^ "Facilities provided by hospital".
  9. ^ "Services provided by hospital".
  10. ^ "Department of General Medicine".
  11. ^ "Department of Cardiology".
  12. ^ "Department of General Surgery".
  13. ^ "Department of Paediatrics & Neonatology".
  14. ^ "Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology".
  15. ^ "Hospital Profile | Princess Durru Shehvar Children's and General Hospital, Purani Haveli, Hyderabad, Telangana". www.pdscgh.org. Princess Durru Shehvar Children's and General Hospital. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  16. ^ "Exempt institutions". Office of the income tax of India exemption list exempted Institutions. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
  17. ^ "About US". Princess Durru Shehvar Hospital. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
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