Hyderabad: Gleneagles Hospitals Lakdi Ka Pul, a Fortis Network Hospital, has significantly bolstered its Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OBG) Department with the official launch of a state-of-the-art Advanced Labour Suite. The new facility was inaugurated by Swati Lakra, IPS, Director General of Police (Organisation and Home Guards), marking a pivotal step in the hospital’s mission to provide comprehensive, full-spectrum healthcare for women in Hyderabad.
The expansion solidifies Gleneagles’ position as a premier destination for integrated maternal and neonatal care. The hospital now offers a seamless continuum of services, ranging from routine and high-risk pregnancy management to advanced gynaecological surgeries and specialized neonatal support.
A New Standard in Maternity Care
The Advanced Labour Suite is designed to bridge the gap between clinical excellence and patient comfort. Central to the facility are modern Labour, Delivery, and Recovery (LDR) rooms that allow mothers to remain in a single, comfortable environment throughout the birthing process.
Key features of the new suite include:
Advanced fetal monitoring systems for real-time safety tracking.
Diverse pain management and painless delivery options.
24/7 coverage by expert obstetricians and neonatal specialists.
A dedicated neonatal incubation room specifically equipped for premature and high-risk infants.
Strict infection control protocols and immediate proximity to emergency surgical care.
Committing to Compassion and Integrity
During the inauguration, Swati Lakra, IPS, emphasized the profound impact of compassionate maternal care. She noted that the department serves the most vital members of society—women and children—and praised the medical community for their dedication. She expressed her confidence that the department would serve as a beacon of hope for families, particularly those from remote areas, by prioritizing honest clinical judgment and avoiding unnecessary medical interventions.
Bharat Reddy R Y, Cluster CEO for Hyderabad and Bengaluru at Gleneagles Hospitals, reiterated this vision. He stated that the strengthening of the OBG department is a reflection of the hospital’s commitment to building centers of excellence that prioritize holistic, patient-centric care models supported by world-class infrastructure.
Empowering Mothers through Medical Excellence
The medical leadership at Gleneagles highlighted that modern maternity care is about more than just successful clinical outcomes; it is about the experience of the mother. Bharat M, CAO of Gleneagles Hospitals Lakdi Ka Pul, described the suite as a milestone in creating a trusted, personalized environment for families.
Dr. Srilakshmi B and Dr. Y. Divisha Reddy, Consultant Obstetricians and Gynaecologists at the facility, noted that the upgrade allows the hospital to manage the entire spectrum of women’s health. By combining evidence-based medicine with an environment that respects the dignity and comfort of the patient, the hospital aims to ensure a positive and reassuring birthing journey for every mother.
With this latest advancement, Gleneagles Hospitals Lakdi Ka Pul continues to lead the way in specialized healthcare, ensuring that women in the region have access to high-quality, integrated medical services under one roof.