20 surgeries in 24 hours: Doctors set new surgical record in Vemulawada

Doctors at Vemulawada Regional Government Hospital achieved a milestone by conducting 20 surgeries in a single day, including caesarean sections, natural births, and specialised procedures.

Rajanna-Sircilla: In a commendable feat for a government hospital, doctors at the Vemulawada Regional Government Hospital performed 20 surgeries within just 24 hours, setting a new record for the hospital.

Of the total procedures, nine were caesarean sections, four normal deliveries, four eye surgeries, two general surgeries, and one orthopaedic operation.

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Hospital observer Dr Penchalaiah lauded the medical team for their exceptional coordination and dedication.

The team included gynaecologists Dr Sandhya, Dr Soni, and Dr Madhavi; paediatricians Dr Subashini, Dr Chary, and Dr Ramana; orthopaedic surgeon Dr Anil; anaesthesia specialists Dr Rajasree, Dr Thirupathi, and Dr Ravinder; and eye specialist Dr Ratnamala. Nursing officers Jhansi, Jyothi, Anasuya, Blossom among others also played a key role in the operations.