October 26
Liver Transplantation Unit in SCB Medical
Liver Transplantation can be done in Odisha’s SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. On Monday, State Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Kishore Das formally inaugurated a liver transplant unit at the premier healthcare institute.
To develop the infrastructure for Liver Transplantation, State has spent Rs.22 Crore around, sources said. In next few months, surgery ward will commence operation.
Usually, for liver transplantation, patients used to have spent Rs.30 lakh. Now, Treatment will be provided to patients free of cost.
