We at SHUKAN Hospital, provide services for all respiratory disorders. Our aim is to be a care provider of first choice, for the referring physicians as well as for the patients who seek surgical management for respiratory disease and problems.

The Department of Respiratory Medicine at SHUKAN Hospital makes sure that a comprehensive care is provided for both inpatients and outpatients with any pulmonary problem.

We make it our responsibility to use and provide the patients with the latest technological equipment for any pulmonary disease. We provide various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures with Fibre optic and rigid Bronchoscope.

The respiratory and sleep medicine department at SHUKAN has the following facilities:

Pulmonary care-Outpatient and Inpatient care of spectrum of patients with Respiratory diseases including prevention, diagnosis and treatment of -

• Airways Diseases e.g. Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis, COPD, Bronchiectasis etc.
• Interstitial Lung diseases
• Pleural diseases such as Pleural effusion and Pneumothorax
• Lung Cancer
• Pulmonary vascular diseases
• Smoking cessation
• Perioperative care of patients with Lung diseases
• Respiratory care of patients with chronic neuromuscular diseases
• Sleep related breathing disorders
• Tuberculosis/infectious diseases of the lung

SHUKAN Bone and Joint Institute is a super-specialty institute which aims to provide world-class, evidence-based treatment for various Orthopaedic disorders and sports injuries. At SHUKAN we combine our expertise in the areas of patient-care, clinical research, and academics in order to provide the highest level of specialized services to our patients. The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery comprises a multispecialty group of surgical, research and clinical doctors who care for thousands of people annually. Subspecialties within the department include shoulder and knee, arthroscopy and sports injuries and adult reconstruction.

The SHUKAN Centre for Orthopaedics is at the forefront in offering the latest in orthopaedic treatments and surgical techniques. The centre perform complicated and advanced surgical procedures like joint preserving surgeries including cartilage transfers, knee resurfacing, arthroscopic ligament reconstructions, joint replacement and complex fracture management. Our team of highly skilled and dedicated orthopaedic surgeons who have trained extensively in their respective fields are led by Dr sagar patel.

At SHUKAN Hospital, we have a team of highly skilled and dedicated Orthopaedic Surgeons who have trained extensively in their respective fields are led by some of the senior most internationally acclaimed knee and joint replacement surgeons with the latest being knee resurfacing surgeries.

AT BONE AND JOINT CENTRE WE ARE EQUIPPED WITH ADVANCED CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY, LIKE:

• Computer Navigation System
• Intraoperative CT scan
• High Definition Cameras
• Arthroscopic Equipment for performing technically challenging procedures
• First of its kind Level One Trauma care

We own a modern rehabilitation department with Electrotherapy equipment and the state-of-the art gym for rehabilitation. There is a dedicated team of rehabilitation specialists that provides excellent pre, intra and post-operative care. We have experienced and dedicated Rheumatologist for managing Arthritis patients. Our team of doctors is supported by highly experienced physiotherapists and occupational Therapist that provide out-patient, in-patient as well as domiciliary care to the patients.

Department of Dermatology and Cosmetology is dedicated to providing individualized treatment in a professional and caring environment. Our doctors specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of skin problems in all age groups. They bring breadth of expertise and dedication to the maintenance of skin care and beauty.

We are a one stop clinic for all matters dealing with skin conditions like Acne, Psoriasis, Vitiligo, Eczemas, Allergies and Sexually transmitted diseases in addition to Cosmetology.

We specialize in invasive and non-invasive cosmetic procedures involving lasers and high end technology with over a decade of experience in managing and treating all types of skin types.

Services & Facilities

• Acne and Scars
• Hair Issues (TRICHOLOGY) - baldness- hair transplantation, excessive hair-hair removal(LASERS)
• Allergies eg. atopic eczema
• Cosmetology and cosmetic procedures
• Sexual Medicine (Sexual Transmitted Diseases)
• Nails and Mucous Membrane tissues

Treatments and Procedures

• Eczema
• Acne Treatment
• Allergies
• Hair Loss & Hair Disorders
• Psoriasis
• Scar and Keloid Reduction
• Skin Cancer/Melanoma
• Digital Mole Checking and Analysis
• Acupuncture
• Birthmark Removal
• Vitiligo

Quality and adequacy of specialized first aid for trauma patients is extremely important factor in order to reduce posttraumatic disability and mortality of polytrauma patients. Saviour has a dedicated Trauma Unit to cater all kind of emergency situations. The Trauma Centre comprises of Anesthetists, Critical Care Specialist, Trauma Surgeons, MD Physician with well trained and motivated experiences medical and paramedical staff round the clock. The Emergency Ward and ICU is well equipped with latest and advanced biomedical gadgets.

This is an area that specialises in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of injuries related to all physical activities especially sports and exercise and involves the rotation or deformation of joints or muscles. This is a multi disciplinary speciality and involves surgeons, general physicians trainers, sports coaches, physiotherapists and other personnel. The progress of this speciality has been fueled by sports itself with many of the techniques used in treatment coming from the sporting world.

Its objective is two fold – curative and rehabilitative and now increasingly preventive.Sports medicine isn’t only about sport injuries. It is also not just restricted to sportspersons. Injuries and conditions under this can happen to anyone. While more common among sports people it is now becoming a phenomenon among non sports people as lives and lifestyles get more active and hectic. The reality of the sports medicine is that as a science its still relatively knew.

But inadequate treatment or late treatment can lead to further complications hence the need to get it rectified quickly. With the latest surgical techniques operations have become quicker and easier to recuperate from. However that does Shoulder and upper limb – Injuries occur either through sports, or accidents or even regular day to day activity.

Inpatient rehabilitation services are provided at the SHUKAN Hospital. Both sites provide specialist neurological and musculoskeletal rehabilitation programs. Rehabilitation aims to maximize independence and quality of life for people with a wide range of medical conditions, including:

• Stroke and other neurological disorders
• Orthopaedic – fractures and joint replacements
• Amputation
• Deconditioning post acute medical and surgical illness
• Trauma – multi-trauma, orthopaedic, brain injury and spinal injury

The Inpatient Access Unit provides a single point of entry for referral. Referral to these services can be made by General Practitioner and Care Co-ordination teams.

SHUKAN Hospital has dedicated spine surgeons. The team’s motto is to provide patients with comprehensive, multi-disciplinary spine care that is based on a culture of compassion and accessibility. The team manages issues ranging from the relatively straightforward disc herniation to complex issues such as spinal tumors, scoliosis and failed back syndromes. Although few people ever need surgery for back pain, when surgery is necessary, latest surgical techniques with cutting-edge devices and state-of-the-art diagnostic facilities are used to meet the patient’s needs. Minimally invasive spine surgery is also offered at SHUKAN Hospital VADODARA.

The department of Respiratory Medicine deals with the diseases affecting the lungs and the respiratory system. It has the capability for the evaluation & management of the entire range of acute & chronic respiratory diseases such as Asthma and Respiratory allergies such as COPD, ILD, Lung cancer, Auto immune disorders, sleep related disorders and chest wall disorders. The department has full and comprehensive allergy testing facility .The Department in association with the department of critical care provides comprehensive care to patients requiring life support. A team of highly qualified intensive care specialists are available round the clock.

At SHUKAN Hospital, we go the extra mile to ensure that a patient is always at ease.

Infection control

At SHUKAN Hospital, emphasis is given on simple practices of regularly sanitizing hands to implementing epidemiological surveillance and infection control. An infection control program and protocol has been put in place to ensure the well-being of both the patients and the hospital staff. These include engineering controls, state of the art designs of operation theatres with positive pressure, ultra clean air filters with 30 air changes an hour, appropriately designed intensive care units, central sterile supply department and a well planned segregation and disposal system of biomedical waste.

Easy Processes

All processes, at SHUKAN Hospital, have been simplified to deliver an experience of ease. This includes admission procedures, insurance claims, payment procedures, decentralised billing and others.

The building block

The SHUKAN Hospital building design is an innovative. It translates to the fact that all path-flows are separate, implying absolute infection control and safety. Also, the hospital’s two skylight zones have significant benefits as all wards and rooms, including the OTs and ICUs get good natural sunlight through the day.