Ujala Cygnus Kashmir Super Speciality Hospital, Chanpora

Ujala Cygnus Kashmir Super Speciality Hospital is a multispeciality hospital on the Nowgam bypass at Chanpora in Srinagar. It holds full NABH accreditation in the small healthcare organisation category and runs 24 hours a day.Plastic and reconstructive surgery is the hospital's most distinctive department. It covers burn surgery, reconstructive surgery, hand surgery, paediatric urology and reconstruction, and aesthetic plastic surgery. A burns and reconstruction service matters particularly in the Kashmir valley, where winter heating and cooking injuries are a recurring cause of admission.Endocrinology and diabetology form the second core service, covering thyroid disease including thyroid antibody testing, diabetes with diet counselling, polycystic ovary syndrome, obesity and weight management.Orthopaedics covers fracture surgery, ACL, PCL and UCL reconstruction, meniscus repair, shoulder surgery, limb lengthening, and cervical and lumbar disc surgery.General surgery includes laparoscopic procedures, hernia repair, thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy, anorectal surgery with laser treatment of fissure and fistula, varicose vein surgery and breast lump surgery.ENT covers rhinology, endoscopic sinus surgery, tympanoplasty and tympanomastoidectomy. Neurosurgery, obstetrics and gynaecology with laparoscopic surgery, and urology complete the departments.Ujala Cygnus Kashmir Super Speciality Hospital is located on the Nowgam Bypass, Chanpora, Srinagar 190015, near Pohru Chowk. The bypass carries the ring road traffic around the western side of the city and connects to the Srinagar-Jammu highway, which places the hospital on the route used by patients travelling in from Budgam, Pulwama and the south of the valley, rather than inside the older city where access is slower.