• Set up at an estimated investment of Rs 36.51 crore, Vivacity is the first-of-its-kind hospital in East India boasting of AI-enabled smart OTs (operation theatres) and ICU
• Vivacity will have a 30-bed Critical Care unit and offer treatment services in various disciplines such as cardiology, medical oncology, gastroenterology, gynaecology and many others, including an advanced renal transplant unit in East India

Following the successful completion of its initial public offering (IPO) recently, Nephro Care India Limited (NCIL), inaugurated a 100-bedded multispecialty hospital Vivacity Multispecialty Hospital at Madhyamgram in Kolkata, West Bengal on Sunday. The total investment on the project is estimated to be close to Rs 36.51 crore. Of this, Rs 26.17 crore would come from the net proceeds of the IPO and the remaining would be funded through internal accruals.

The hospital, a unit of Nephro Care India, will have 100 inpatient beds, including a 30-bed Critical Care unit having ICU, HDU, RTU and NICU facilities. Vivacity will offer treatment services in various disciplines such as cardiology, medical oncology, gastroenterology, gynaecology and many others, including an advanced renal transplant unit in East India. It will be the first-of-its-kind hospital in the eastern region boasting of AI-enabled smart OTs and ICU.

Deepak Parekh-backed multi-specialty healthcare provider in East India, NCIL, successfully completed its IPO recently and got listed at Rs 171/-, at an upper circuit premium of 90 per cent over the fixed price band of Rs. 90/-. The company’s stock became the first to register more than 2 crore shares awaiting purchase amidst bumper opening.

Speaking at the inauguration of Vivacity Multispecialty Hospital, Dr Pratim Sengupta, Founder & MD, Nephro Care India, said, “At Nephro Care India it has been our constant endeavour to redefine healthcare by providing holistic service to our patients. The establishment of Vivacity Multi Specialty Hospital marks a significant stride towards enhancing healthcare accessibility and quality in Kolkata. With a focus on cutting-edge medical services and patient-centric care Vivacity will have first-of-its-kind AI-enabled smart OTs and ICU in the eastern region thereby setting new benchmarks in the healthcare delivery space in the country.”

Vivacity will offer an elaborate scope of diagnostic facilities through a central pathological lab to cater to patients across all major disciplines of Pathology supported by superior diagnostic tools. The hospital also proposes to offer advanced dialysis facilities from its 30-bedded dialysis centre. Its clinical infrastructure is also proposed to include an advanced OT (operation theatre) set up comprising five modular operation theatres, one Minor OT and Cath lab with Laminar Air Flow and HEPA Filter.

Moreover, Vivacity will offer special mother and child care services through a dedicated unit and also run 10 OPDs to serve outpatient footfall.

Nephro Care was founded in the year 2014 by one of the leading nephrologists in India, Dr. Pratim Sengupta, in Kolkata, with the objective of providing comprehensive medical services for renal patients. With over 20 years of active clinical experience, Dr. Sengupta, has successfully performed more than 1,000 kidney transplants till now and is a pioneer in holistic renal care through a combination of clinical intervention, yoga and lifestyle support. Dr. Sengupta has been awarded the “Bharat Jyoti Award” for meritorious services, outstanding achievement and remarkable role by the India International Friendship Society in 2019.