Dr. Ajayeshwar Mahant (MBBS, DCH, DNB – Paediatrics, Fellow NNF Neonatology) Joins the Hospital EMC Hospitals Director Dr. Rishabh Arora: “Now, advanced treatment is available in smaller cities too”
Gurdaspur, 2025: In a major step toward safeguarding the lives of children and improving pediatric healthcare in the region, Gurdaspur now has a new reason to celebrate. City Hospital (a unit of EMC Hospitals) has launched the district’s first fully equipped NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) and PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit). This new facility comes as a huge relief for parents who previously had to travel to metropolitan cities for the treatment of their newborns or critically ill children.
Joining the hospital is Dr. Ajayeshwar Mahant (MBBS, DCH, DNB Pediatrics, Fellow NNF Neonatology), a seasoned and compassionate pediatric specialist who has successfully treated hundreds of children suffering from serious ailments. Under his leadership, patients will not only receive cutting-edge medical treatment but also care delivered with empathy and understanding.
NICU and PICU – Life-Saving Pediatric Care Now Available in Gurdaspur
The NICU and PICU units at City Hospital are outfitted with state-of-the-art medical technology, including high-end ventilators, advanced monitoring systems, incubators, and stringent infection control mechanisms. These units are carefully designed to ensure newborns and children remain under optimal medical supervision. A dedicated team of specially trained doctors and nursing staff is available round-the-clock to support these services.
A Message from Dr. Rishabh Arora, Director, EMC Hospitals:
“Our mission is to bring world-class healthcare to smaller cities. Families in Gurdaspur no longer need to travel long distances for their child’s treatment. We have invested not just in infrastructure but also in bringing highly qualified specialists and the latest medical equipment to City Hospital. This unit will become a pillar of hope for parents and a safeguard for children.”
Key Features:
✅ Ultra-modern NICU and PICU units
✅ 24×7 experienced pediatricians and trained medical staff
✅ Temperature-controlled environment for newborns
✅ Emergency and critical care services
✅ Parental counseling and support services
