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Department:- Medicine Specialist, Bone, Joint, Spine Specialist, Child Specialist, Dermatologist, Gynecologist,
If you ask someone in Maijdee where to go for government medical care, they will almost always point you toward the 250 Bed General Hospital on Hospital Road. Locals often just call it "Sadar Hospital," and it sits right in the administrative heart of Noakhali district, in the town of Maijdee Court, which has served as the district headquarters since the original town of Sudharam was lost to the Meghna River back in 1948 and the district office had to relocate here.
This is not to be confused with Noakhali Medical College Hospital in Chowmuhani, which is a separate teaching hospital roughly 20 kilometres away. The 250 Bed General Hospital is the older, town-based facility that most Noakhali Sadar residents actually rely on for day-to-day care, from a fever that will not break to a delivery that cannot wait.
One development that stands out in this hospital's recent history is a UNHCR-funded outpatient department complex, handed over a few years ago and formally opened by the then Health Minister Zahid Maleque. At the handover, he specifically thanked UNHCR for building and furnishing the unit with modern machinery, noting that it would let the hospital offer a noticeably wider spread of services - orthopaedics, cardiology, dentistry, general surgery, and maternal-child care among them - to a population that previously had to travel further afield for some of these.
Phone: 032-161333
Mobile: 01715-241399
Email: noakhali@hospi.dghs.gov.bd
Address: 2 Hospital Road, Noakhali Sadar, Maijdee, Noakhali-3800
Facebook page: facebook.com/noakhaligeneralhospital
(It is always worth calling ahead before an emergency visit, since staffing and duty hours can shift without much public notice)
Founded:
No confirmed founding date could be located for this specific facility - please verify. Maijdee itself only became the district headquarters after 1948, so the hospital's history is tied to that relocation, though the exact year it opened its doors is not documented in any source checked so far.
Speciality:
This is Noakhali Sadar's primary government hospital, best known locally for its expanded OPD services following the UNHCR-supported renovation, and for being the default option for emergency and general care in the district town.
Number of Beds:
250 beds, as reflected in the hospital's official name.
Departments:
Medicine, Paediatrics, Surgery, Orthopaedics, Cardiology, Dentistry, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and Emergency Medicine. A few of these - orthopaedics, cardiology, and dentistry in particular - were specifically expanded as part of the recent OPD upgrade. As always with government hospitals, which specialist is actually present on a given day comes down to the duty roster, so a phone call before travelling any distance is a sensible habit.
Popular Treatments:
General medical consultation, emergency and casualty care, childbirth and maternal health services, paediatric treatment (there is a named paediatric consultant regularly associated with this hospital), orthopaedic and fracture care, and basic dental treatment through the newer OPD wing.
Doctor List
A handful of individual consultant names surface in local directories - for instance, a paediatrician is listed as practising here - but a complete, department-wise roster could not be reliably compiled from available sources. The safest route is to check the hospital notice board or call ahead if you need a specific doctor. - please verify
OPD Consultation, recently expanded through the UNHCR-funded complex
Emergency and Casualty department
Indoor Admission (250-bed capacity)
Operation Theatre facilities
Dental treatment unit
Basic diagnostic services - Pathology, X-ray, Ultrasound
Whether the hospital currently runs an ICU, a functioning blood bank, or more advanced imaging equipment could not be confirmed with confidence - please verify by calling ahead.
OPD Timing
Following the general pattern for government hospitals in Bangladesh:
8:00 AM to 2:30 PM, except on government holidays.
Given the hospital's recent expansion, some departments may now run slightly different hours than others - please verify directly with the hospital or its Facebook page before planning a visit.
The hospital sits on Hospital Road in Noakhali Sadar, within Maijdee Court - the same area that houses the district administration, so most local transport heading toward "Zilla Parishad" or "Collectorate" in Maijdee will get you close. It is a separate facility from Noakhali Medical College Hospital in Chowmuhani, so if a rickshaw-puller or CNG driver assumes you mean the medical college, it is worth clarifying you want "Sadar Hospital" or "250 Bed Hospital" in Maijdee specifically.
To find it on Google Maps, search for: "Noakhali 250 Bed General Hospital" or "Noakhali Sadar Hospital, Maijdee."
It is the default, trusted government hospital for Noakhali Sadar and Maijdee town residents
The recent UNHCR-backed OPD upgrade brought in newer equipment and a wider service mix than before
Treatment costs stay low, as with any public hospital, compared to the private clinics scattered around Maijdee
Emergency, OPD, and admission services are all handled under one roof
Central location inside the district headquarters area makes it easy to reach from most parts of Noakhali Sadar
Hospital Name: Noakhali 250 Bed General Hospital (Noakhali Sadar Hospital)
Founded: Not confirmed from available sources - please verify
Location: 2 Hospital Road, Noakhali Sadar, Maijdee, Noakhali-3800
Ownership: Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Government of Bangladesh
Number of Beds: 250
Type: District General Hospital
Emergency Service: Reported as 24 hours - please verify
Outdoor (OPD) Timing: 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM, except government holidays - please verify
Phone: 032-161333
Mobile: 01715-241399
Email: noakhali@hospi.dghs.gov.bd
Answer: No. They are two separate government hospitals roughly 20 kilometres apart - this one sits in Maijdee Court, Noakhali Sadar, while the medical college hospital is in Chowmuhani.
Answer: A new outpatient complex was built and equipped, expanding services into areas like orthopaedics, cardiology, dentistry, and improved maternal and child care, according to statements made at its official handover.
Answer: 250, which is where its official name comes from.
Answer: Standard government OPD practice applies here - you register at the OPD desk during opening hours and are seen based on that day's roster, though calling ahead helps if you need a specific specialist.
Answer: 032-161333 or 01715-241399 are the hospital's listed contact numbers, though it is worth trying its Facebook page too if the phone lines are busy.
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