Casualty

Our Casualty Department (Emergency Medicine Unit) operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing immediate and lifesaving care to patients experiencing medical, surgical, or trauma emergencies. Staffed by skilled emergency physicians, surgeons, nurses, and paramedics, we are committed to rapid assessment, stabilization, and treatment — ensuring every second counts when it matters most.

What is the Casualty Department?

The Casualty Department serves as the first point of contact for all emergency cases, providing prompt medical attention to critically ill or injured patients. It plays a crucial role in the hospital’s emergency response system, ensuring that patients receive timely, efficient, and coordinated care across specialties.

Our Services

Emergency Medical Care

• Rapid evaluation and stabilization of all emergency cases

• Management of cardiac emergencies such as heart attacks and arrhythmias

• Treatment of respiratory distress, asthma, and severe allergic reactions

• Immediate care for strokes and neurological emergencies

Trauma and Accident Care

• 24/7 trauma response for road traffic accidents, fractures, burns, and injuries

• Immediate wound management and surgical stabilization

• Coordination with Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, and General Surgery teams

Surgical and Critical Care Emergencies

• Emergency management of abdominal pain, perforations, and bleeding

• Acute appendicitis, hernia complications, and other surgical crises

• Preoperative stabilization and postoperative emergency support

Poisoning and Toxicology

• Immediate management of poisoning, drug overdose, and snake bites

• Antidote administration and supportive care in coordination with ICU

Pediatric and Obstetric Emergencies

• Specialized protocols for pediatric emergencies such as seizures, dehydration, and respiratory failure

• Emergency obstetric and gynecological care, including pregnancy-related complications

Emergency Diagnostics and Support

• Round-the-clock laboratory, radiology, ECG, and ultrasound facilities

• Fully equipped resuscitation and trauma bays with ventilators, defibrillators, and monitors

• Advanced ambulance services for pre-hospital emergency care and patient transport

Why Choose Our Casualty Department?

• 24/7 availability with a dedicated team of emergency physicians, surgeons, and nursing staff

• Advanced life-support systems and modern diagnostic equipment

• Integrated approach involving all major specialties for seamless emergency care

• Efficient triage system ensuring that critical patients receive immediate attention

• Commitment to compassion and professionalism in every emergency situation

Our Mission

To provide rapid, reliable, and compassionate emergency medical care — saving lives through prompt diagnosis, expert intervention, and coordinated teamwork, while ensuring safety, dignity, and comfort for every patient and family in crisis.