Mangaluru: The National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH), a constituent board of Quality Council of India has awarded accreditation to Yenepoya Medical College Hospital, Deralakatte, Mangaluru. The accreditation is effective from March 31, 2019 till March 30, 2022 subject to continuous compliance to NABH standards. The award of accreditation is mainly based on the organization ensures commitment to create a culture of quality, patient safety, efficiency and accountability towards patient care.

The certificate of accreditation was unveiled at a ceremony held on May 4 at Yenepoya Medical College Hospital by Yenepoya Abdulla Kunhi, Honorable Chancellor, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University). He called for persistent endeavors by all the stakeholders to deliver high quality of patient care all times.

Dr. Mohammed Amin Wani, Senior Consultant of Yenepoya Hospitals and former Chief Operating Officer of Yenepoya Medical College Hospital was felicitated for his leadership and contribution to the hospital during the ceremony. Other Core team members of the hospital were also felicitated for their significant contributions.

Farhaad Yenepoya, Pro Chancellor , Dr. M VijayaKumar, Vice Chancellor, Dr. Raghuveer , Pro – Vice Chancellor Dr. Gangadhar Somayaji, Registrar, Dr. Moosabba, Dean, Yenepoya Medical College, Dr M.A. Wani, Senior Consultant and Dr. S Padmanabha, Medical Superintendent were the dignitaries present during the ceremony.