PMCH’s New World-Class Hospital to Begin Operations This Month

Patna: The Patna Medical College Hospital (PMCH) is all set to begin patient services in its newly constructed world-class building this month. Designed as a one-stop healthcare hub, the new facility will offer all essential treatments under a single roof.

Constructed in three phases with a total budget of ₹764.3 crore, the project aims to transform PMCH into one of India’s largest hospitals.

🏥 Phased Expansion:

• Phase 1: ₹329.9 crore – 2,250 beds

• Phase 2: ₹237.4 crore – 1,850 beds

• Phase 3: ₹197 crore – 1,750 beds
  🔹 Total Beds After Completion: 5,460

Currently, two towers will accommodate 1,050 beds. The infrastructure includes 500 emergency beds, 500 ICU beds, 56 modular operation theaters, VIP and deluxe rooms, and multilevel parking.

🩺 Phase 1 Departments:

• Ophthalmology (Eye)

• ENT

• Pediatrics

• General Medicine

• Obstetrics & Gynecology

• OPD Services

• Dental

• Cardiology OPD

• Emergency (under consideration)

Dr. I.S. Thakur, Superintendent of

PMCH, stated, “Once fully operational, patients will receive all necessary treatments under one roof, without the need to travel elsewhere.”

With its upgraded infrastructure, PMCH is expected to significantly improve healthcare delivery in Bihar and set a new benchmark for government-run medical facilities across the country.