Baptist Christian Hospital

Details

Name :

Baptist Christian Hospital

Address  :

Mission Chariali,

Town  :

Sonitpur

State  :

Assam

Country  :

INDIA

Post Code:

786001

Phone  :

03712 -230340 / 220656

Fax  :

+91 3712 237896

Web URL  :


Description

VISION

Fellowship for transformation through caring





MISSION STATEMENT

Baptist Christian Hospital is a family of health professionals that exists to provide highest possible quality care at affordable cost to the communities of the districts of Sonitpur Nagaon Darrang Lakhimpur of Assam and neighbouring districts from the states of Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya with a propoor and patient friendly identity



We shall achieve this through

1 Development of hospital services so the BCH emerges as the referral center of the catchment area

2 Provision of Medical Education in various health fields

3 Whole person care

4 Leadership development



We shall do this in the Name and Spirit of Jesus Christ so as to manifest Him through words and deeds



CORE VALUES

1 We strive to be transformed people and fellowship

2 We value teamwork

3 We exist for the poor and the marginalized

4 Our model is servant leadership

We strive to provide highest possible quality care in all our services


History

The Baptist Christian Hospital was established by the Baptist General Conference through the North Bank Baptist Medical Association From a humble start of out patient dispensary on 07 July 1952 the hospital grew as a fullfledged hospital and was opened in June 1954 The School of Nursing was started in 1954

Since 2004 the Emmanuel Hospital Association has managed a resurgence of care at the Hospital with the resultant influx of large numbers of patients from neighbouring districts states


The hospital is situated in Tezpur town the headquarters of Sonitpur District of Assam and the most important town on the north bank of river Brahmaputra
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