Institute of Gastroenterology Sciences and Organ Transplant

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About Institute of Gastroenterology Sciences and Organ Transplant

Institute of Gastroenterology Sciences and Organ Transplant is a government institute in Bengaluru, Karnataka, established in 2017. Campusbells lists it under Science.

INTRODUCTIONInstitute of Gastroenterology sciences and organ transplant is an Autonomous body, under the control of Government of Karnataka, established as per Government Order No. HFW 44 MMC 2016 Dtd. 05.12.2016. It is a registered society in the name of “Institute of Gastroenterology sciences and Organ Transplant” Hon’ble minister for Medical Education, Government of Karnataka is the chairman of the Governing Council.

The Government in its order itself specified to provide free treatment shall be provided for poor patients belonging to SC,ST and BPL card holders coming to the institution for treatment. Since, > 50% of funds are being provided as Grant-in-Aid to this Institute.

Presently, there is no facility in the State for giving advanced treatment for patients suffering from Liver related diseases and Liver Transplant in any Government controlled Superspeciality Hospital as a result of which the Private Hospitals are charging exorbitant fees of Rs. 30-40 lakhs per liver transplantation. Similarly expenses for other treatments are also exorbitant.

As described on the institution’s website

At a glance

Key facts

Established

2017

Ownership

Public / Government

Stream

Science

Location

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Gallery

Campus photos

Photos: igotorgan.karnataka.gov.in

Campus life

Facilities at Institute of Gastroenterology Sciences and Organ Transplant

• Medical
• Lab