ACTIVITIES :

Hospital and Patient Care :

National Heart Foundation Hospital and Research Institute is the prime project of National Heart Foundation of Bangladesh. It is located at Plot-7/2, Section-2, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216. Initially a modest building was constructed with donation of A.N.H. Bari Trust. To meet the increasing demand, the hospital has been expanded and raised to 300 bedded hospital with the support from Government under Public Private Partnership (PPP), individual and various organization at home and abroad with all modern treatment facilities for cardiac patients. This hospital is carrying out all types of modern non-invasive and invasive investigations including interventional cardiology and both closed and open heart surgery including CABG on beating heart are performed successfully. Many cardiac patients are getting modern investigations and treatment in this hospital without going abroad, thus savings lot of foreign currency.

This hospital provides free service to 30% poor patients and all investigations and treatment are done at lower charges than other hospitals. The hospital is managed by the National Heart Foundation Hospital Trust. The Doctors and Staff of this institute form a team of highly competent professionals, devoted to achieve objectives and to make this hospital as center of excellence.

Major facilities :

1. Out Patients Department (OPD)
2. Emergency services for heart patients
3. Coronary Care Unit (CCU) & Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
4. Heart Failure Unit
5. ECG, ETT and Echo Cardiography
6. Cardiac Catheterization, Angiogram & other Interventions
7. Cardiac Surgery
8. Prevention and Rehabilitation
9. Research
10. Biochemical & Pathology Laboratory
11. Blood Bank
12. Radiology and Imaging
13. Ambulance Service

Academic activities :

Academic activities is conducted by Academic Council.

1. Postgraduate courses, MD Cardiology and MS Cardiothoracic Surgery.
2. Training program for doctors on cardiovascular diseases.
3. Training courses for Technician in ECG,ETT, Echo,
4. Nurses training on Cardiac Care & Diploma in Cardiac Nursing.
5. Seminar & symposium on recent advance in cardiac management.
6. Heart camps outside Dhaka City in collaboration with affiliated bodies.
7. WHO, NHFH&RI jointly organize workshops on Cardiovascular diseases from time to time.
8. Public education on prevention of cardiovascular diseases through mass media (Press, Radio and TV), seminar & symposium.
9. Publication, , 3 monthly
10. Weekly clinical meeting and journal club.
11. National Conference every year and International Conference every three years.