MLA Beerwah inaugurates mobile surgical eye camp, biochemistry analyser in Magam

Budgam, Feb 21: Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Beerwah, Dr Shafi Ahmad Wani on Friday inaugurated a mobile surgical eye camp and a fully automatic biochemistry analyser at Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Magam, in the presence of Director Health Services Kashmir Dr Bakshi Jahangeer.
The inauguration ceremony was also attended by Assistant Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Muzaffar Sharewani; Chief Medical Officer Budgam, Dr Mohd Ayoub Fatehkhan, Dr Asmat IC mobile eye camp and Chairman Civil Society Magam, Haji Mohammad Ibrahim Mir, and other senior health officials.
Speaking at the event, MLA Beerwah assured that he would work tirelessly to ensure the hospital receives the best facilities. He appreciated the Block Medical Officer and staff for their exceptional services to the people of Magam and surrounding areas.
The MLA urged the Director Health to provide a laparoscope and digital X-ray machine to the hospital, in addition to upgrading the existing hospital infrastructure and utilising the old hospital complex as a trauma hospital. Dr Bakshi assured MLA Beerwah that all issues raised during the function would be addressed on a priority basis, with efforts made to expedite the resolution of pending hospital issues.
Earlier, Dr Mir Mushtaq, Block Medical Officer Magam, welcomed the guests and presented a detailed overview of the hospital’s functioning and challenges. He highlighted the need for advanced healthcare facilities in the region and expressed gratitude to MLA Beerwah for his relentless support.
Dr Mohammad Ayoub, CMO Budgam, expressed gratitude to MLA Beerwah and Director Health Services Kashmir for the surgical eye camp and biochemistry analyser, which will greatly benefit the local population. The mobile surgical eye camp and biochemistry analyser will significantly enhance the healthcare facilities at SDH Magam, benefiting thousands of patients in the area.