Hospital - UAMCH
Uttara Adhunik Medical College Hospital (UAMCH) is the teaching hospital of this medical college. Patients from across the country, especially those from Uttara, Tongi, Gazipur, and Savar, receive tertiary level medical care at this 500-bed multidisciplinary hospital in Uttara, Dhaka.
The hospital complex occupies 87,260 sq. ft. (5 bighas) of land. The main building is 17 stories tall, with the top four floors temporarily reserved for the college division. The ENT, Dental, Orthopedic, Radiology, and Emergency departments are housed in separate buildings.
Excellent medical, surgical, obstetrics and gynecological treatments are provided in the main building. The hospital also includes a hemodialysis unit, ICU, CCU, NICU, and advanced diagnostic facilities with round-the-clock emergency services.
| Total Hospital Admissions | 18,053 |
| Out-Patients | 206,262 |
| In-Patients | 78,308 |
| Free Patients (Fully Subsidized) | 3,731 |
The hospital continues to expand its facilities, acquire state-of-the-art medical equipment, and engage highly qualified specialists, nursing, and support staff. These advancements strengthen its position as a medical centre of excellence dedicated to quality healthcare.
Specialized care for critically ill patients is provided in modern, well-equipped intensive care units designed to meet international standards of safety and hygiene. Each unit is managed by dedicated consultants, trained nurses, and on-call specialists to ensure round-the-clock monitoring and treatment.
| Unit Name | Capacity | Special Features | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intensive Care Unit (ICU) | 17 Beds | Hemodialysis facility, advanced monitoring | 10th Floor |
| Coronary Care Unit (CCU) | 18 Beds | Cardiac monitoring & emergency support | 3rd Floor |
| Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) | 10 Beds | Critical newborn care with incubators & ventilators | Pediatrics Wing |
UAMCH operates a state-of-the-art Hemodialysis Unit equipped with 10 modern machines including the latest SLED technology for high-efficiency dialysis treatment. The unit ensures a sterile, comfortable environment for patients and is located on the 3rd floor for convenient access.
| Total Machines | 10 Units |
| Technology Used | SLED & Conventional |
| Location | 3rd Floor |
The Emergency Department operates 24/7 with a full team of doctors, nurses, and on-call specialists from all major departments. It provides immediate care for trauma, cardiac, surgical, pediatric, and obstetric emergencies, ensuring rapid admission and surgical response at any hour.
UAMCH maintains a modern Operation Theatre (OT) complex on the 11th floor, featuring six advanced operation rooms dedicated to various surgical specialties. Separate OT suites are also available for Obstetrics & Gynecology and Ophthalmology, ensuring maximum sterility and patient comfort.
| Department | Operating Rooms | Post-Operative Beds | Floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| General, Laparoscopic, ENT, Ortho, Neuro, Urology | 6 | 22 | 11th Floor |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | 2 | 5 | 8th Floor |
| Ophthalmology | 1 | – | 2nd Floor |
All post-operative patients receive round-the-clock care from trained nurses under the supervision of experienced anesthesiology consultants to ensure the safest recovery.
The UAMCH Laboratory Complex is fully equipped with advanced diagnostic systems for accurate and timely reporting. Facilities include hematology, clinical chemistry, urinalysis, bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, serology, surgical pathology, and cytopathology. All units are located within the hospital, ensuring quick turnaround times for both routine and emergency cases.
| Laboratory Type | Specialization |
|---|---|
| Hematology | Blood cell analysis, ESR, Coagulation studies |
| Clinical Chemistry | Biochemical assays and metabolic testing |
| Pathology & Cytology | Histopathology, Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology |
| Microbiology | Bacteriology, Mycology, Parasitology, Serology |
The hospital accommodates a total of 500 beds, including 475 general beds, 25 free beds for underprivileged patients, and 42 cabins for enhanced comfort. All inpatients are under the care of senior consultants, supported by assistant registrars and medical officers who conduct regular morning and evening rounds. 24-hour on-call coverage is maintained for continuous patient monitoring.
| Total Beds | 500 |
| General Beds | 475 |
| Free Beds | 25 |
| Cabins | 42 |
The Outpatient Department (OPD) provides consultations from highly qualified specialists at affordable rates. A convenient “Fast-Track Consultation” system is available for patients requiring immediate appointments at a slightly higher fee. OPD services operate in two shifts, with evening hours from 3 PM to 9 PM on all working days.
UAMCH provides comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate medical training programs. Regular clinical meetings, bedside teaching sessions, and ward rounds are conducted to ensure academic excellence and hands-on clinical exposure. The hospital’s structured curriculum emphasizes competence-based learning aligned with international medical education standards.