Ahmedabad: A state-of-the-art 858-bed Rain Basera facility has been built at the Civil Hospital campus in Asarwa at a cost of about ₹60 crore to provide accommodation for relatives of patients coming for treatment from across Gujarat and other states. Civil Hospital, one of the largest government hospitals in Asia, receives patients from across the country and abroad for complex surgeries and specialised treatment. Due to the lack of affordable accommodation nearby, many families were forced ...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government informed the Assembly that a re-investigation has been ordered into the alleged irregularities in the purchase of equipment at the Institute of Kidney Diseases and Research Centre (IKDRC), Ahmedabad Civil Medicity. A preliminary report has already been submitted in the case. According to a written reply by the Minister of State for Health, the hospital director had ordered a re-investigation into the alleged scam related to the procurement of dialysis equipme...Read More

Ahmedabad: A scam related to liquor permits has come to light at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital, following which the Health Department has dismissed four outsourced employees and placed one government clerk under suspension. A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed at Shahibaug police station against three employees of the Liquor Permit Office located within the Asarwa Civil Hospital campus for allegedly embezzling government funds amounting to ₹1.80 lakh. According to the FIR filed by Dr. ...Read More

Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad Civil Hospital has once again saved the lives of two young children through timely diagnosis, advanced medical procedures, and dedicated care. February 2026 proved to be a testing period for two families from Banaskantha and Ahmedabad, but the team of expert doctors at Civil Hospital gave both children a new lease of life through their commitment and medical expertise. Case 1: Tragedy During Play and Sumanba’s New Life A tragic incident struck the family of farmers Arj...Read More

Ahmedabad: A total of 1,849 patients are currently on the waiting list for kidney allocation at the Civil Medicity Kidney Hospital in Ahmedabad, the Gujarat government informed the State Assembly. Responding to a question, the Minister of State for Health told the House that, as of January 25, 2026, 1,849 patients were awaiting kidney transplants at the Ahmedabad Civil Medicity facility. The government further stated that 293 patients have received kidney transplants at the hospital over the pa...Read More

Ahmedabad: A challenging and life-threatening case came to light at Civil Hospital when a toddler, Vansh, accidentally swallowed a plastic toy figure of ‘Hulk’ while playing at home. The incident occurred on January 18, when the child suddenly appeared distressed and began vomiting. His mother, Bhavikaben, grew suspicious after noticing that one of his toys was missing. Upon questioning, the child indicated that he had swallowed it. The family immediately rushed him to Civil Hospital, where...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Pediatric Surgery Department of Ahmedabad Civil Hospital has saved the life of a five-month-old baby who swallowed a button cell battery. Quick and complex intervention by the hospital team removed the battery and prevented serious complications. Ayan, a five-month-old baby of Raghavbhai, a resident of Ahmedabad, had been coughing continuously for several days. An X-ray at a private hospital revealed a round foreign object lodged in the esophagus. Upon realizing that the baby had...Read More

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel inaugurated a series of new healthcare facilities at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital today. The upgrades include a 128-slice CT scan machine at the Trauma Centre, a new registration and pharmacy counter in the OPD building, and a therapeutic play area for children named “Chalo Ramiye” at the 1200-bed Women, Child, and Superspeciality Hospital. The Health Minister also toured various departments of the hospital and participated in a review meeting ...Read More

Gandhinagar: State minister Rushikesh Patel on Saturday announced that Ahmedabad Civil Medicity will soon have a new neurological institute, with budgetary provisions already made for it this year. The minister further stated that Gujarat currently has around 3,700 medical seats, and approximately 11 lakh patients visit the state for OPD treatment, while 1.5 lakh patients seek indoor treatment. He highlighted that alongside religious, cultural, and entertainment tourism, medical tourism is also...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Civil Hospital in Asarwa received its 10th skin donation today, also marking the fourth instance where the donation was collected from the donor's residence. Providing details, Dr. Jayesh Sachde, head of the plastic surgery department at Civil Hospital, stated that on March 19, 2025, at midnight, the Civil Hospital Skin Bank’s helpline received a call. The request for skin donation came from the Parevda Group following the passing of 97-year-old Champaben Narayanbhai Patel in...Read More