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Services offered

  • General Surgery – Open & Laparoscopic
  • General Medicine
  • Obstetrics / Gynaecology
  • Pediatrics
  • ENT
  • Eye Services
  • Anesthesia
  • Pathology
  • Automated Laboratory
  • X-Ray Services
  • Ultrasonography
  • Endoscopy, E.C.G
  • Well stocked Pharmacy with 24 hrs services
  • Nursing School – GNM course
  • Diplomat of National Board of Examiners (DNB) course in Family Medicine from Feb’2006

    • Information

    Officers -
    Managing Director:
    Mr. Arwin Sushil

    Medical Director:
    Dr. Deepak S Singh

    Nursing Superintendent
    Mr. Nicholas Minj

    Principal, School of Nursing
    Ms. Jasper Demaris

    Contact Address -
    Baptist Christian Hospital
    Tezpur, Sonitpur District – 784 001,
    Assam
    Phone: 03712-255152, 237896,
    237892, 9435180488
    Email : tezpur@eha-health.org


    visitor information
    How to get there:
    It’s a 4 hour journey from Guwahati. There are two routes from Guwahati to reach Tezpur.

    One is through Nagaon. This route is through Jagiroad, Roha and you'll be touching Meghalaya border.

    The Other one is through Mangaldai, Orang, Kharupetia, Dekhiajali.

    Tourist Spots:
    Tawang which is in Arunachal Pradesh is a place full of scenic beauty. You can also visit the serene beauty of river Brahmaputra bank.

    Guest rooms available

    BAPTIST CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL, TEZPUR

    The Baptist Christian Hospital is a 130-bedded hospital situated in Tezpur town of Sonitpur District and serves the people of Assam. The hospital traces its history to February 1947, when the North Bank Medical Association decided to set up a hospital and mobile medical Gospel unit in Tezpur. The outpatient dispensary started functioning from November 1950 and the name Baptist Christian Hospital given. The hospital started with 30 beds and in 1956 another ward was added with 26 beds. In the first year, the hospital treated 716 inpatients & 9696 out-patients and conducted 337 surgical cases and 33 delivery cases. The School of Nursing was started in 1955 by Miss a. Jensen and Miss B. Person and had six students. The hospital was formally incorporated into EHA on October 1, 2004, and has witnessed unprecedented growth both in inpatient & out-patient numbers.

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    Key Accomplishments

    • The construction of the Casualty unit and Intensive Care Unit and medical equipment were the infrastructure developments made during the year.
    • An MOU was signed between the hospital and CMC Vellore. This helps the hospital to obtain technical support from CMC in terms of visiting super specialists, training of the staff and support for planning and development.
    • The hospital received accreditation to conduct the DNB course in Family Medicine. Started in February 2006, it is into the second year of the course.
    • New Medical Procedures were introduced in the hospital. The hospital was able to treat very sick patients who require ventilatory care, and who have severe malaria or other serious illnesses.


    “Children at Risk” program – The children focused Malaria control project was launched in the malaria affected area of Udalguri district. The project was formally inaugurated on February 2007. The community outreach work will be conducted in collaboration with churches and other like minded NGOs.

    The hospital continued its strategy of charging less fees from the patients. No patient was turned off because of their inability to pay. Arrangements were made with the patients for deferred payment. Poor patients were given full or partial free treatment depending on their capability to pay.