District Hospital Yingkiong
Secondary healthcare centre of Upper Siang District — providing 24×7 compassionate and inclusive care. Located on the left bank of the Siang River at latitude 28.6419° N and longitude 95.0245° E.
Overview & Brief History
The District Hospital Yingkiong was established in 1958 as Health Unit Yingkiong which was upgraded to Community Health Centre Yingkiong in 1989. The Community Health Centre Yingkiong was again upgraded to District Hospital Yingkiong in 1996 which was further upgraded to District Hospital with 50 bedded facilities on 12th August 2013. The District Hospital Yingkiong is the secondary healthcare centre of Upper Siang District located on the left bank of the Siang River at latitude 28.6419° N; longitude 95.0245° E and an altitude of 377 metres above sea level.
Essential Services
- General Medicine — treatment of common & chronic illness
- General Surgery — surgical procedures & trauma care
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology — maternal & female reproductive health
- Paediatrics — care for infants & children
- Emergency & Trauma — 24×7 care for medical, surgical, ENT, eye, orthopaedics, obstetrics, paediatrics, psychiatry, MLC etc.
- Diagnostic Services — Laboratory testing, Radiology (X‑ray, USG, CT‑Scan), ECG
- Speciality Clinics — OPD services: ENT, Eye, Dental, Psychiatry
- Maternal & Childcare — Antenatal, deliveries, postnatal care (JSSK)
- Rehabilitation Services — Drug de‑addiction programme
- Immunization Services — for children 0–5/7 years
- Inpatient Services — 50 beds for overnight stays
- Patient Safety & Infection Control — protocols in place
- Blood Bank Services — providing blood to needy patients
Desirable / Developing Services
- Newborn care services: SNCU, PICU
- Dialysis facilities for kidney failure
- National Health Programmes: HBV & HCV treatment, NDD, IDCF etc.
- Public Health Functions: monitoring & control of communicable and non‑communicable diseases (TB, DM)
- Training Programmes: refresher training for healthcare providers
- Other Administrative Services: postmortem, death certificates, birth certificates, handicap certificates, CMAAY, AB‑PMJAY support
Contact & Visit
District Hospital Yingkiong
Left bank of Siang River, Yingkiong, Upper Siang
Latitude: 28.6419° N • Longitude: 95.0245° E • Altitude: 377 m
Administration: Medical Superintendent • Nursing: Nursing Superintendent