Osmania General Hospital (Hyderabad)

 hospital, state government, general practice / surgery

Osmania General Hospital is one of the oldest hospitals in India located at Afzal Gunj, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. It was built during the time of the Last Nizam, Osman Ali Khan, and is named after him.

It is run by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, and is one of the biggest in the state. Osmania general hospital is rendering services in entire Andhra Pradesh running under the control of state government. It was started with the mission of providing better patient care to the needy for free.

The hospital has a bed capacity of 1,168 which is split into 363 super-speciality beds, 160 emergency beds and 685 general beds. It has 250 physicians of which 60 are professors and 190 are civil assistant surgeons. More than 530 nursing staff serves this hospital.