National Heart Foundation Hospital & Research Institute

National Heart Foundation Hospital and Research Institute, located in Dhaka, Bangladesh, is renowned for its specialized cardiac care services. Situated in Mirpur-2, Dhaka-1216, the hospital boasts a comprehensive facility with around 330 beds dedicated to cardiac patients. A notable feature is its 150-bedded cardiac unit tailored specifically for women and children, established in collaboration with the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs.

The hospital offers a wide array of facilities and services, including outpatient services, emergency care for heart patients, coronary care and intensive care units, heart failure unit, diagnostic procedures like ECG, ETT, and echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, angiography, and various interventions. It also provides cardiac surgery, preventive care, rehabilitation, research, biochemical and pathology laboratory services, blood bank, radiology and imaging, and ambulance services.

Moreover, National Heart Foundation Hospital and Research Institute is equipped with modern non-invasive and invasive investigative techniques, including interventional cardiology, as well as closed and open-heart surgeries, including CABG. The hospital has become a preferred choice for cardiac patients, enabling them to access state-of-the-art treatments locally and saving significant expenses on overseas treatments.

A distinguishing aspect of the hospital is its commitment to providing free or low-cost services to financially challenged patients, with 30% of services offered at no charge. Furthermore, the institute actively engages in academic activities such as postgraduate courses in MD cardiology and MS cardiothoracic surgery, certificate courses for general practitioners, and training programs for doctors and technicians in various cardiac procedures.

Additionally, the hospital conducts conferences, seminars, and workshops on advancements in cardiac management, alongside public education initiatives through mass media channels. Through its comprehensive range of services and educational endeavors, National Heart Foundation Hospital and Research Institute remains at the forefront of cardiac care in Bangladesh.