Jammu, Jun 12 The Out Patient Department (OPD) Services, which was suspended in view of COVID pandemic, will commence on prior appointment basis in SMGS Hospital here from June 14 on all working days.
The appointment for Monday shall be given on Saturday.
Official spokesman said that the patients can take appointment for Paediatrics on mobile phone number 9541925359; for ENT on 9541925360; For Obst & Gynae 9541925361 and for Dermatology (Skin) 9541925362.
As per an order issued in this regard, the OPDs will be operational from the respective OPD Sections from 1000 hours to 1400 hours.
The appointment will be given by the respective department staff nominated by the concerned HoD through phone call on the dedicated mobile phone number provided to each department.
The dedicated Mobile Phone Number will be operational from 1000 hours to 1600 hours on all working days for fixing the appointments.
The total number of appointments per speciality shall not be more than 25 patients per day, which is subject to revision considering the future trend of COVID-19 pandemic, he added.
At all cost Covid-appropriate behaviour shall be observed by everyone in all departments/sections of the hospital including registration and OPD area, he said, adding that each patient will be accompanied by not more than one attendant who must be wearing proper face masks.
The patients are advised to attend the OPD by prior appointment only, failing which they may be liable not to be examined by the doctors in OPD, said the spokesman.
