A four-month-old infant whose parents brought her to the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), Delhi last week for urgent surgery for a hole in the heart has a hole was asked to come back after five years in 2023 for the same.
This the longest waiting period for a patient in AIIMS, Delhi and has once highlighted the burden on the premier institute. It also reflects that the six other AIIMS claiming to ease the burden on Delhi hospital are not useful either.
The six regional AIIMS were opened in Patna, Bhopal, Raipur, Jodhpur, Rishikesh and Bhubaneswar in 2012.
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“I am a poor man and I don’t have money to afford a cardiac surgery in a private hospital, but now I am helpless. To save my life (his daughter) I need to turn to some other hospital even if I need to borrow money,” sobbed the girl’s father Ram Kishore while talking to The New Indian Express.