Dr. H Gordon Roberts Hospital’s centennial celebration commenced

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaNovember 4, 2022

Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma inaugurated the Centenary Celebrations of Dr H Gordon Roberts Hospital at the hospital premises in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister, Prestone Tynsong on Friday.

In his address, Sangma said “We look back at the way the Dr H Gordon Hospital has contributed to our society and on behalf of the people of the State I thank all the past and present staff and members of the hospital for their numerous contribution.”

The Chief Minister also recalled the days of COVID and expressed his gratitude to the hospital for its important role during the pandemic. He also informed that health sector is one of the most important priorities of the government.

“Health is a top priority for the government and we look forward to work in collaboration with hospitals so that health services are available to our people,” he said.

He further urged the hospital to continue its mission in the principles of Dr H Gordon Roberts serving the people with love, compassion, committment and passion.

Earlier, the Chief Minister hoisted the Centenary Flag.

The hospital at present is a 350 Bedded hospital with Accident & Emergency, Genral Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynae, Psychiatry, Orthopedics, Child Health, Chield Development Unit, Pediatric Surgery, Anesthesiology, Dental, Ophthalmology with speciality and super speciality including 24×7 services. The hospital also has a College of Nursing affiliated to North Eastern Hill University.