Dr M. L. Dhawale Memorial Trust Hospital, Palghar

History

In its 20th year of service to Palghar and adjacent talukas, the ‘Dhawale Hospital’ has been having near 100% bed occupancy with over 1 lakh patients visiting every year. This is an indicator of the trust reposed in its services by the community which continues to expect continuous improvement of quality of its services and expansion of its facilities.

The Rural Homoeopathic Hospital, Palghar was established in year 2000 as need of the hour for tribal population. The hospital which works on the concept of service, love and care was much needed. This is the unique hospital with homoeopathy as a first line of treatment integrated with modern medicine to serve poor and tribal population.

Dr M L Dhawale Memorial Trust Hospital, Palghar is the first ever Homoeopathic Hospital in Maharashtra to receive accreditation from The National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH). Accreditation of services ensures that RHH adheres to its set norms of patient safety and quality of care, thus continuing on the journey of excellence.

Services
Emergency Services
  • Casualty
  • Ambulance Service
  • ICU
  • SCU
  • NICU
Rehabilitation
  • Physiotherapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Neurophysiotherapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Dietician
  • Yoga
  • Clinical Psychology
Specialty Surgery
  • Spine Surgery
  • Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Complex Fracture
  • Arthroscopy
  • Cataract, Phaco Surgery with Indian and Imported Lenses
IPD Services
  • Paediatrics Ward
  • Female Ward
  • Male Ward
  • Psychiatry ward
  • Special Rooms
  • Delux room
  • Delux Ward
  • Geriatric Ward
  • Labour room
  • Operation Theatre
  • Orthopedic OT with laminar Airflow
OPD Services
  • General Homoeopathic
  • General Medicine
  • Orthopedics
  • Dermatology
  • Paediatrics
  • Psychiatry
  • Child Psychiatry
  • Gynecology & Obstetrics
  • Opthalmology
  • Cardiology
  • Dentistry
  • Nephrology
Investigation Facilities
  • Pathology
  • Digital X-Ray
  • Sonography
  • Special Radiology
  • Colour Doppler
  • PFT
  • EEG
  • ECG
  • EMG/NCV
  • 2D Eco and Stress Test
  • BMD Dexa Scan
  • Health Check-up Services

Community Programs

Latest Updates

New Services

Palghar Rotary Dialysis Centre

A recent addition to the services at RHH Palghar is Dialysis centre supported by Rotary Club of Palghar. Over 500 patients undergo dialysis every month at our dialysis centre at subsidized rates without compromising on the standards. Over 10,000 dialysis cycles have been performed with 8 machines operating for 12 hours a day. Having a Dialysis Centre at RHH, give us an opportunity to test Homoeopathic medicine in renal failure cases and in reducing dialysis and renal transplant.

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Centre of Excellence

The Centre of Excellence in Homoeopathy at Palghar, recognized by Ministry of AYUSH, Govt of India, is a milestone in the growth of the Trust. The departments of Psychiatry, Pulmonary Medicine, Clinical Research and Medical Informatics have been upgraded to Centres of Excellence

ACTIVITIES OF THE COE:

Specialized OPDs for

  • Neuropsychiatric Patients
  • Alcohol addictions
  • Patients with respiratory disorders (including  children)
  • Rehabilitation Centre for children with special needs, autism and learning disabilities
  • Initiatives in Positive Health through holistic interventions like Yoga and Meditation

New research projects:

  • Anaemia during pregnancy, COPD, Infertility, Vitiligo, Malnutrition and hypothyroidism
  • Mental health OPD services, Inpatient care, Promoting mental health in community, psychometric and neuropsychological Investigations and rehabilitation

With the rising incidence of stress disorder, depressions and anxiety states, Mental health is becoming a focus of concern for all the people. The department of Psychiatry desires to tackle this onslaught through a series of curative, preventive and promotive measures through Homoepathy by creating models of Mental health care.

  • Homoeopathic intervention in acute and chronic pulmonary illnesses in OPD, IPD, ICU and NICU, Digital X-ray, Pulmonary function tests

The upgraded Department of Pulmonology aims to provide the best care for all respiratory conditions with our center of excellence’s pulmonologists, specialists and physicians in other specialties.

FUTURE DEVELOPMENT:

Evolving standard strategies for the treatment of different pulmonary diseases;

dissemination through CME programmes;

Research project on Bronchial asthma and COPD

The research department has been one of the most active departments and the recognition accorded by the department of AYUSH gave it a further fillip.

  • Efficacy of Homoeopathy in chronic and acute conditions in the hospital and in the community, Research collaborations, workshops in research methodology and PhD programme in Homoeopathy

Creation of a rich data base through web-based Medical Informatics software of more than a lakh homoeopathic patients seen across 3 states and 5 homoeopathic hospitals  in urban and rural areas yielding valuable  quantitative and qualitative information for clinical, academic and research purposes.