Kumta: In order to provide high scale medical assistance to rural and suburban people, India's hospital train 'Lifeline Express' was inaugurated here at Kumta railway station by Central minister Anantkumar Hegde on 30th October, Monday.
This free medical treatment facilities will be available to the public from October 31 to November 19, 2017. Diagnostics of all types of diseases in this train hospital will be done by Expert doctors and surgeries will also be carried out with special equipment facility. This free services treatment and surgery will be held between 9 am to 4 pm.
During inauguration, Uttar-Kannada Deputy Commissioner Mr. SS Nakul, Impact foundation representative Mr. Rajnesh, Zonal manager of Konkan railway Mr. Muhammad Hussain amongst others were present.
The management of lifeline express train has appealed the public to contact on 08386-223778 or 08386-222021for further details.
The following are the list details regarding the treatments done on the particular dates:
• October 31 to November 3 - Eyes check-up and treatments
• November 2 to November 6 - Eyes surgery
• November 7 to November 10 - Ears check-up
• November 8 to Move 13 - Ears surgery
• November 14 to November 15 - Lips and Leukoderma check-up and treatment
• November 15 to November 16 - Lips and Leukoderma surgery
• November 17 to November 18 - Hydrofluoric and Hernia treatment
• November 18 to November 19 - Hydrofluoric and Hernia surgery
• November 1 to November 14 - Breast cancer and Eternia check-up and treatment
• November 11 to November 12 - Breast cancer and Eternia surgery
• November 1 to November 14 - Mouth cancer check-up and treatment
• November 11 to November 12 - Mouth cancer surgery
• November 13 to November 19 - Dental check-up and treatment
• November 11 to November 12 - Feets treatment
• November 6 to November 10 - Family planning treatment