Burns and Plastic Surgery Block opened at AIIMS, Mangalagiri
AIIMS Mangalagiri has inaugurated a new Burns and Plastic Surgery Block to enhance specialized medical care. The institute has also significantly expanded its ICU and emergency bed capacity to serve as a fully functional tertiary care facility.
Why it matters
The expansion of AIIMS facilities is critical for improving healthcare infrastructure and accessibility in regional India.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Mangalagiri, Executive Director Ahanthem Santa Singh inaugurated a Burns and Plastic Surgery Block on the campus on Thursday.
The block is expected to strengthen specialised burn care by providing facilities for acute burn management, multidisciplinary critical care, and comprehensive rehabilitation.
Addressing the media, Prof. Ahanthem Santa Singh said the institute has now become a fully functional 970-bed tertiary care hospital, with 43 clinical and non-clinical departments.
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