Padmakunvarba General Hospital provides counseling, care, and treatment for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) under the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NP-NCD, formerly NPCDCS) and the National Programme for Health Care of the Elderly (NPHCE).

As a district hospital, PKG functions as a referral unit for NCD cases identified at Community Health Centres and Primary Health Centres. Our dedicated NCD clinic offers opportunistic screening, diagnosis, management, and follow-up for common NCDs — all free of cost.

Conditions Covered

• Diabetes Mellitus — screening, counselling, and treatment
• Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
• Cardiovascular diseases and stroke
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and asthma
• Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) — with dialysis referral
• Common cancers — oral, breast, and cervical cancer screening
• Geriatric health care under NPHCE at our Geriatric Ward

NCD Clinic Services

• Opportunistic screening for patients aged 30 years and above
• Diagnosis and outpatient/inpatient management
• Emergency cardiac care at Cardiac Care Unit (CCU)
• Health promotion and lifestyle counselling
• Referral and follow-up for continuum of care
• Free essential medicines under government programmes

Visit our NCD Department page for department details, or contact the hospital at 0281 222 7136 for NCD clinic timings.