About 166 Military Hospital
Established in 1972, 166 Military Hospital has grown to become one of the most respected healthcare institutions in Jammu and Kashmir. Originally serving armed forces personnel, we have expanded our services to the civilian population, becoming a beacon of medical excellence in the region.
Our 350-bed facility spans over 25 acres and is equipped with cutting-edge medical technology, including advanced MRI and CT scanning suites, modern operation theaters, and a fully automated laboratory. We handle over 200,000 outpatient visits and perform more than 15,000 surgical procedures annually.
What sets us apart is our unique combination of military precision and compassionate care. Our staff of over 800 includes some of the region's most respected specialists, many of whom have received advanced training at prestigious institutions across India and abroad.
We are accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) and maintain the highest standards of clinical excellence, patient safety, and ethical medical practice.
- 350+ Bed Facility
- 24/7 Emergency & Trauma Care
- NABH Accredited
- 800+ Medical Staff
- Advanced Cardiac Care Unit
- Military & Civilian Services
Our Medical Services
We offer comprehensive medical services across all major specialties, with particular excellence in trauma care, cardiac sciences, and orthopedics.
Cardiology
Our state-of-the-art cardiac center performs over 2,000 angioplasties and 500 bypass surgeries annually. We have a 24/7 cardiac emergency team and a dedicated Cath Lab.
Orthopedics & Joint Replacement
Advanced joint replacement surgeries, sports medicine, and trauma orthopedics. We perform over 1,200 joint replacements yearly with a 98% success rate.
Neurosciences
Comprehensive neurological care including stroke management, brain tumor surgery, and spinal procedures. Our neuro ICU is among the most advanced in North India.
Pediatrics & Neonatology
Level III NICU with 25 beds, handling over 800 premature births annually. Comprehensive pediatric care from birth through adolescence.
Oncology
Comprehensive cancer care including medical oncology, radiation therapy, and surgical oncology. Our center follows international treatment protocols.
Emergency & Trauma
24/7 emergency services with a dedicated trauma team. Average response time: 8 minutes. We handle over 50,000 emergency cases annually.
Medical Departments
Department of General Medicine
Comprehensive internal medicine services with subspecialties in endocrinology, rheumatology, and infectious diseases. Our department handles complex multi-system disorders with a holistic approach.
Department of General Surgery
Advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical procedures. Special expertise in gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and colorectal surgeries with enhanced recovery protocols.
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Comprehensive women's health services including high-risk pregnancy care, fertility treatments, and gynecological oncology. Over 3,000 deliveries handled annually.
Department of Ophthalmology
Advanced eye care including cataract surgery (phacoemulsification), retinal procedures, and corneal transplants. We conduct regular community eye camps across Jammu and Kashmir.
Our Medical Specialists
Dr. Rajesh Kumar Sharma
Senior Consultant - Cardiology
MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Cardiology). 22 years experience. Formerly at AIIMS New Delhi. Performed over 5,000 interventional procedures.
Dr. Priya Singh
Head of Orthopedics
MBBS, MS (Ortho), FROS. 18 years experience. Specialized in joint preservation and sports medicine. Trained at Royal London Hospital.
Dr. Amit Patel
Consultant Neurologist
MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Neurology). 15 years experience. Stroke specialist with research publications in international journals.
Contact Information
Address: 166 Military Hospital, Cantonment Area, Jammu Tawi, Jammu and Kashmir 180004, India
Emergency: +91-194-246-0166
OPD Enquiry: +91-194-246-0170
Email: [email protected]
OPD Hours: Monday-Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Emergency: 24/7