Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master General Hospital, Tongi

About Hospital

Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master General Hospital is a government general hospital located on Station Road, near the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway, in Tongi, Gazipur district, serving as the principal public healthcare provider for this densely populated industrial and garment-manufacturing area on the outskirts of Dhaka. The hospital was previously known as Tongi General Hospital, originally operating with a smaller capacity of around 50 beds.

Following renovation and expansion, the hospital was renamed Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master General Hospital — in honour of Ahsan Ullah Master, an Awami League parliamentarian who was assassinated in Gazipur in 2004 — with the renamed facility formally established on 30 April 2017. Today, it operates with a capacity of 250 beds, providing round-the-clock emergency care, outpatient consultation, and indoor admission services for residents and the large industrial workforce of Tongi and the surrounding areas.

Emergency Contact:

Mobile: 01703-783678

Email: tongi@hospi.dghs.gov.bd

Address: Station Road, Tongi, Gazipur, Bangladesh

Facility Code (DGHS): 10000129

(Please call ahead to confirm current emergency/helpline numbers, as hospital contact lines may be updated periodically.)

Hospital Speciality

Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master General Hospital is best known as Tongi's main government emergency and general-care hospital, serving a high volume of patients from the area's garment factories and local communities, with particular reliance on its emergency, surgical, and outpatient services.

Popular Treatments

Patients most commonly visit this hospital for:

Emergency and casualty care

General medical consultation

General surgery

Orthopaedic and injury-related treatment (common among industrial/factory workers)

Obstetrics & Gynaecology care

Basic diagnostic services (X-ray, Pathology, Radiology)

Departments & Specialized Services

Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master General Hospital offers care through core departments including:

Medicine

General Surgery

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Orthopaedics

Cardiology

Emergency Medicine

Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging

Pathology

Specialist availability in each department may vary according to duty roster, so patients are encouraged to call ahead or check the OPD schedule before visiting for a specific consultation.

Facilities Available

Patients visiting the hospital can generally access:

OPD Consultation

24-hour Emergency & Casualty services

Indoor Admission (250-bed capacity)

Operating rooms for surgical procedures

Diagnostic Lab & Radiology services

Pharmacy

Ambulance service

Availability of certain advanced or specialized services may vary, so it is advisable to confirm directly with the hospital before planning a visit for a specific test or procedure.

Why Patients Choose Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master General Hospital?

Government hospital serving Tongi's large residential and industrial population

250-bed capacity with round-the-clock emergency service

Affordable, low-cost treatment compared to private hospitals

Conveniently located near the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway

OPD, emergency, and surgical services available under one roof

Named in honour of Ahsan Ullah Master, reflecting local historical significance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master General Hospital a government hospital?

Yes, it is a public-sector hospital operating under the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

What was this hospital called before?

It was previously known as Tongi General Hospital before its expansion and renaming to Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master General Hospital on 30 April 2017.

Does the hospital provide emergency services?

Yes, it operates a 24-hour Emergency & Casualty department.

Where is the hospital located?

It is located on Station Road, near the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway, in Tongi, Gazipur district.

How many beds does the hospital have?

The hospital currently has a capacity of 250 beds.

Can patients consult specialist doctors here?

Yes, through the Outpatient Department (OPD), subject to which consultants are on duty on a given day.

Hospital at a Glance

Hospital Name: Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master General Hospital

Former Name: Tongi General Hospital

Established: Renamed and re-established 30 April 2017 (originally a 50-bed hospital)

Location: Station Road, Tongi, Gazipur

Ownership: Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Government of Bangladesh

Beds: 250

Emergency Service: ২৪ ঘণ্টা (please verify)

Outdoor (OPD): সকাল ৮:০০ – দুপুর ২:৩০ (সরকারি ছুটির দিন ব্যতীত) (please verify against current hospital schedule)

Mobile: 01703-783678

Facility Code (DGHS): 10000129

Official Email: tongi@hospi.dghs.gov.bd