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Sassoon Hospital performs complex spine surgery using advanced O-Arm technology free of cost

Hospital - The gothic style building of Pune's Sassoon Hospital, which was built in 19th century. Pune Mayor Rajani Tribhuvan has demanded that hospital should be renamed after Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar - HT photo
pune news
Updated on Jul 02, 2026 09:42 am IST

Doctors remove stone from one-year-old’s airway at Sassoon Hospital

The boy was admitted to the ENT department of SGH on March 30. (HT FILE)
pune news
Published on Apr 03, 2026 07:02 am IST

ABVP protests hostel issues at BJ Medical College, seeks immediate reforms

ABVP protests hostel issues at BJ Medical College, seeks immediate reforms
pune news
Published on Mar 31, 2026 06:56 am IST

Aundh District Hospital refers alleged medical negligence case to Sassoon panel

Dr Yempalle further informed that an attendant who refused to assist the deceased’s family during his treatment was found at fault and will be suspended as part of the disciplinary action. (HT FILE)
pune news
Published on Mar 27, 2026 07:26 am IST

Early intervention clinic launched at Sassoon Hospital

According to officials, the centre will focus on high-risk newborns, premature babies discharged from neonatal intensive care units (NICU), and children showing signs of developmental delay or neurological disorders. (FILE)
pune news
Published on Mar 12, 2026 04:56 am IST

70 patients evacuated after minor fire erupts in Sassoon hospital

A minor fire broke out in the male general ward of Sassoon General Hospital early Monday morning, prompting evacuation of around 70 patients. (HT FILE)
pune news
Published on Mar 10, 2026 08:04 am IST

POCSO accused escapes from Sassoon hospital, security lapse suspected

Kuchekar was admitted to the medical intensive care unit (MICU) after being arrested by the Satara police in connection with the alleged kidnapping and sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl in December 2025. (HT FILE)
pune news
Published on Jan 20, 2026 07:10 am IST

Sassoon Hospital doctors save two infants after removing foreign objects from lungs

The surgeries, led by Prof Dr Rahul Telang and team, were challenging due to the patients’ age but were completed successfully with support from anaesthesiology, paediatrics departments, and nursing staff. (HT FILE)
pune news
Published on Jan 12, 2026 07:18 am IST

Former BJP corporator Uday Joshi dies after falling ill in Yerawada Jail

On Friday morning, Joshi was rushed to Sassoon General Hospital following a sudden health emergency, but doctors later declared him dead during treatment, police officials said. (FACEBOOK)
pune news
Published on Dec 27, 2025 07:24 am IST

Committee conducts seven-hour probe at Sassoon hospital in elderly patients’ negligence case

Following public outrage, the social welfare department shifted 11 of the seniors on Thursday to the Janaseva Foundation Old Age Home in Ambi. (HT)
pune news
Published on Nov 22, 2025 06:58 am IST

Patients left without advanced care due to shortage of super-speciality doctors at Sassoon General Hospital

Patients left without advanced care due to shortage of super-speciality doctors at Sassoon General Hospital
pune news
Published on Nov 21, 2025 06:38 am IST

BJMC, Sassoon perform Maharashtra’s first CAPD procedure

The intervention stabilised her condition, improved her quality of life, and she was discharged successfully on October 10, 2025. (HT FILE)
pune news
Published on Nov 03, 2025 06:40 am IST

SGH refuses to probe medical negligence in fatal liver transplant case

Pune, India - March 19, 2020: B J Government Medical College's Molecular lab prepares for Coronavirus testing at Sassoon hospital in Pune, India, on Thursday, March 19, 2020. (Photo by Pratham Gokhale/Hindustan Times) (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)
pune news
Published on Oct 31, 2025 06:22 am IST

BJMC trains nurses for infection control practices to prevent HAIs

Over 35 nurses, including 15 from Sassoon General Hospital, 10 from Aundh District Hospital, and 10 from Baramati Hospital, were trained for healthcare-associated infections (HAI). (HT)
pune news
Published on Oct 19, 2025 04:10 am IST

Sassoon appoints senior staff at night duty to handle emergencies

The administration has increased the number of registration clerks from four to eight to reduce waiting time for patients and their families. (HT)
pune news
Published on Oct 12, 2025 05:54 am IST

Man commits suicide

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pune news
Published on Sept 26, 2025 07:36 am IST

Infant with renal failure undergoes life-saving laser surgery at SGH

Infant with renal failure undergoes life-saving laser surgery at SGH
pune news
Published on Aug 28, 2025 04:58 am IST

Sassoon Hospital performs its 34th kidney transplant surgery

After getting the necessary legal approvals from the State Organ Transplant Authorisation Committee, the transplant surgery was successfully carried out under the guidance of Dean Dr Eknath Pawar. (HT FILE)
pune news
Published on Aug 18, 2025 06:02 am IST

Sassoon Hospital awarded for organ transplant efforts

ROTTO and SOTTO awarded BJ Medical College and Sassoon General Hospital for contribution in organ donation and transplantation. (HT)
pune news
Published on Aug 09, 2025 06:30 am IST

Sassoon patients suffer as nursing staff stir enters sixth day

The strike, launched to press for salary revisions under the 7th Pay Commission and oppose contractual recruitment, has led to delays in patient care, including postponement of scheduled surgeries. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
pune news
Published on Jul 23, 2025 07:48 am IST

BJ Medical College intern doctors on strike over unpaid stipend

BJ Medical College intern doctors on strike over unpaid stipend
pune news
Published on Jul 17, 2025 11:59 am IST

Growing patient load puts pressure on limited public Hospitals in Pune

The SGH has a total 140 intensive care unit (ICU) beds across departments however the number falls short given the large number of patients visiting the hospital for treatment. (HT)
pune news
Published on Jul 14, 2025 06:32 am IST

Three electric vehicles donated to Sassoon hospital

Three electric vehicles donated to Sassoon hospital
pune news
Published on Jul 09, 2025 09:18 am IST

Citizens’ protest saves 2-acre plot in Pune; govt scraps builder deal, to set up cancer hospital

The state government has now announced that a cancer hospital for western Maharashtra will be set up on the land, located opposite Sassoon General Hospital. (HT FILE PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Jun 30, 2025 11:53 pm IST

Sassoon Hospital urges NIV to return land amid healthcare expansion plans

SGH has requested that the land, measuring approximately 8,311 square meters, be returned to the hospital once the current lease expires in June 2026, according to hospital officials.  (HT)
pune news
Published on Jun 30, 2025 06:46 am IST

BJMC, head of psychiatry dept, Dr Niteen Abhivant dies during trek

Two of his fellow trekkers, who were also doctors, immediately administered first aid and rushed him to a medical facility at the base camp. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
pune news
Published on Jun 12, 2025 05:02 am IST

Pune Porsche case accused doctor now held in kidney transplant racket

Pune Porsche case accused doctor now held in kidney transplant racket
pune news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 09:36 pm IST

192 negligence cases recorded in five years

Between 2020 and April 2025, the panel identified negligence in 192 cases, officials confirmed. (HT)
pune news
Published on May 26, 2025 08:28 am IST

Pune witnesses a surge in Covid cases, 5 children hospitalised

A three-month-old girl was discharged from SGH on 22 May.
pune news
Published on May 26, 2025 04:09 am IST

Sassoon docs remove six bones from disabled’s food pipe

In only the second such case in the past five years, doctors at Sassoon General Hospital removed six bones from food pipe (oesophagus) of disabled. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
pune news
Published on May 17, 2025 09:24 am IST
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