Sir Sunderlal Hospital
Banaras Hindu University
One of the buildings of SSH-BHU
Geography
LocationBanaras Hindu University Campus, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates25°16′36″N 82°59′59″E / 25.2767°N 82.9998°E / 25.2767; 82.9998
Organisation
FundingPublic, Government
TypeTrauma centre, Super specialty hospital
Affiliated universityInstitute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University
PatronVice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University
Services
StandardsAIIMS
Emergency departmentSuper Specialty and Trauma
Beds927[1]
History
Opened1926
Links
WebsiteOfficial website

Sir Sunderlal Hospital (SSH-BHU) is a teaching hospital affiliated with the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (IMS-BHU) in Varanasi, India. Located on the BHU campus, it is the largest tertiary referral hospital in Eastern Uttar Pradesh state.[2]

History

Waiting Hall (OPD) Sir Sunderlal Hospital, Banaras Hindu University
Waiting Hall (OPD), Sir Sunderlal Hospital, Banaras Hindu University

Sir Sunderlal Hospital was established in 1926 and is named for the first Vice Chancellor of BHU, Sir Sunder Lal.[3] It has grown from its initial size of 96 beds to 927 beds, as of 2011.

References

  1. "Student Amenities". Banaras Hindu University. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
  2. "Institute Of Medical Science & S.S.Hospital | National Health Portal Of India". www.nhp.gov.in. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  3. "History". Banaras Hindu University. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
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