Department of Cardiology
A well-equipped rural cottage Hospital BKL Walawalkar Hospital was started in 1996 and dedicated to the Service of the rural poor. Today it is a Modern 810 bed comprehensive Hospital with ICU, NICU, Modular OTs, Imaging services including scanners CT, Ultrasound etc, Laboratory facilities, Radiotherapy Centre, Blood component machine and now starting ‘Cath Lab’ in our Comprehensive Cardiac Center is the first of its kind in this Konkan region of Maharashtra State
and is a mile stone in advanced healthcare to poor masses in this region
In B. K. L. Walawalkar Hospital, Comprehensive cardiac care centre Funded by Bajaj Finserv , a well-equipped advanced ‘Cardiac Theatre’ facility has been started from 9th June 2018.
Mission Statement
‘To become a quality driven hospital aiming for the patient care and treatment and to make continuous improvement by involving all the staff members and society at large.’
Mission of Cardiac Specialty
Staffed by certified affiliated Consultants / physicians and highly skilled nurses and technicians, BKL Walawalkar Hospital’s ‘Comprehensive Cardiac Care Center’ provides the highest level of cardiac care in Konkan region of Maharashtra. From our cardiac care program, including angiography/Angioplasty, to our comprehensive cardiopulmonary rehabilitation program, our hospital is devoted to providing excellent patient care and safety through treatment, diagnosis, research, education and prevention
Dedicated Out-Patients unit: For provision of consultation/examination and patient
support/information services.
Non-invasive investigations unit: For undertaking electrocardiograms (ECGs), blood pressure monitoring, echocardiography, and analysis of pacemakers and other implantable devices.
Intensive Care units (ICUs): for the continuous monitoring of patients suffering from cardiac abnormalities or acute cardiac emergencies.
Electrocardiogram (ECG): An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart. An EKG translates the heart’s electrical activity into line tracings on paper. They are called waves.
Cardiac Stress Test or Treadmill Test (TMT): is a test used in Medicine and Cardiology to measure the Heart’s ability to respond to external Stress in a controlled clinical environment.
Echo Cardiography (2D Echo): Echocardiography routinely used in the diagnosis, management, and follow-up of patients with any suspected or known heart diseases. It is one of the most widely used diagnostic tests in cardiology. It provides helpful information like the size and shape of the heart (internal chamber size quantification), pumping capacity, and the location and extent of any tissue damage.
Pathology Services: Complete Blood Count / ESR, Blood Sugar (F + PP), Blood Urea Nitro./S. Creatinine/S. Uric Acid, Lipid profile, Urine Routine
Facilities for diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology, Chest X-Ray, CT scanner
Infrastructure
- ECG Machinenes
- Treadmills
- Echo Machines
- Holter
- Portable X-ray Machine
- Computerized PFT
- Defibrillators
- Cath Labs
- Crash Cart
- Ventilators
- Pulse oximeters
- Syringe pump
- Temporary Pacemaker
| Sr. No. | Services |
|---|---|
| 1 | Angioplasties |
| 2 | Angiographies |
| 3 | Valve replacement |
| 4 | Pacemakers |
| 5 | Echo with Doppler’s |
| 6 | Philips cath lab and DSA system |
| 7 | IABP (Intra-aortic balloon pulsations) |
| 8 | Holter System |
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