Insaf Barakah Kidney & General Hospital

Overview

Insaf Barakah Kidney & General Hospital is a kidney-specialised hospital in Mogbazar, Dhaka. It also provides general hospital services across medicine and surgery. The institution operates under the name Insaf Barakah Kidney & General Hospital Ltd.

Its work began in 1997 with Insaf Diagnostic & Consultation Centre at New Eskaton. A separate specialised kidney hospital followed in 1999. The two institutions merged in 2012 and moved to Mogbazar.

Services and departments

Nephrology covers kidney medicine for patients under regular specialist care. Dialysis services support patients whose treatment requires repeated sessions. Urology covers kidney surgery and related surgical problems.

General departments include internal medicine, cardiology and neuro-medicine. Diabetes and endocrinology, respiratory medicine and gastroenterology are also covered. Haematology, rheumatic disease, psychiatry and dermatology services are listed.

Surgical departments cover general, laparoscopic and colorectal surgery. Orthopaedic trauma, spinal and neuro surgery are also provided. Gynaecology and obstetrics, paediatric surgery and ENT services operate here.

Eye, dental and maxillofacial services are part of the department list. Burn and plastic surgery and vascular surgery are included. Physical medicine, physiotherapy, nutrition and pain medicine are also listed.

Diagnostic services

Pathology and diagnostic laboratory services operate within the hospital. Radiology and imaging services support diagnosis for admitted and visiting patients. Blood transfusion services are provided through the hospital blood bank.

The hospital holds health directorate licences for hospital, pathology and blood bank services. It is also registered with the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies. Eighty-five doctors serve across the hospital departments.

Emergency care

The emergency department remains open twenty-four hours every day. Dialysis services also operate around the clock. Customer care services remain available throughout the day and night.

Kidney patients can receive nephrology, dialysis and urology care in one institution. Kidney stone and prostate problems are covered within urology care. General emergency patients are also received at this hospital.

Location and access

The hospital address is 11 Shahid Tajuddin Ahmed Sharoni, Mogbazar, Dhaka-1217. Its present building at Mogbazar has housed the merged institution since 2012. Patients travel here from Dhaka and from other districts.

Mogbazar is a central Dhaka neighbourhood with regular road connections. Visitors should state the hospital name and the Sharoni address when travelling. Chamber times are not published in a single schedule for all doctors.

Appointment information

Appointments are arranged through the hospital for the relevant department. Patients should bring previous prescriptions and investigation reports to consultations. Dialysis patients should carry their treatment records to every session.

The founding vision recorded by the hospital is high technology service at reasonable cost. Care is described as open to patients regardless of background. The official website publishes department and contact information for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where in Mogbazar is Insaf Barakah hospital situated?

At 11 Shahid Tajuddin Ahmed Sharoni, Mogbazar, Dhaka-1217.

When did the merged hospital start operating at Mogbazar?

In 2012, after two earlier institutions were combined into one.

Which kidney services does this hospital provide together?

Nephrology, dialysis and urology, covering kidney medicine and kidney surgery.

How many doctors serve across the hospital departments?

Eighty-five doctors serve across the departments of the hospital.

Are dialysis sessions available outside regular daytime hours?

Yes. The dialysis unit operates twenty-four hours a day.

Which licences does the hospital hold for its services?

Health directorate licences covering hospital, pathology and blood bank services.