Delhi's prestigious hospital AIIMS has created a new record in treating patients in the last year. People come to AIIMS for treatment not only from India but also from abroad. Know how AIIMS created this history.
AIIMS Delhi OPD IPD data: It is often said about hospitals that patients do not get beds or do not get timely treatment, there is a shortage of space in hospitals. Some cases are true as well but we are telling you such a news which is raising hope in the medical line. This news is about AIIMS. What is the news, how did this record happen? We will know further in this article.
Can you imagine treating more than 50 lakh patients in a single hospital in a year? This figure sounds like a story. But AIIMS, Delhi, has really set a record in this regard. During this period, the number of patients recorded in their OPD (Out-Patient Department) and IPD (In-Patient Department) is more than the total population of Singapore, that too in a year!
Let's start with OPD
Where patients come with their problems, doctors see them, and if needed, treatment begins. AIIMS recorded about 42.55 lakh OPD visits in the data recorded last year, which is quite surprising. Apart from this, the number of patients admitted in IPD i.e. hospital was also more than 2.8 lakh.
About 50 lakh people are treated in OPD
Let us tell you that on 15 August 2025, AIIMS Director Dr. M Srinivas gave the details of one year. The figures of which have shocked everyone. In which it was told that in the last one year, about 50 lakh people were treated in the OPD of AIIMS. Along with this, it was told that more than 3.5 lakh people were admitted to the hospital. Also, about 3 lakh surgeries were done in different departments of the hospital.
- Boosting the capacity of infrastructure and technology
- More than 15,000 MRIs were done.
- HIV Drug Resistance Testing LAB was established.
- 25 drug treatment clinics were opened in 20 states.
- 73 addiction treatment facilities were developed.
- 1379 professionals were trained.
Why is this record important?
From this achievement of AIIMS, we need to learn at what level a government institution can work in the service of the public. Here we are not just talking about the number of patients but about treating people in the best and most reliable way.
This capability of AIIMS and its continuous work on such a large scale is indeed praiseworthy. This hospital is a confluence of excellent preparation, experienced doctors, nursing staff, administrative system and modern facilities. Also, it has become a name of trust in the society, which people choose for treatment from all over the country.
