Reliable Healthcare Institution in Sylhet: Dr. Yunus Kidney Foundation
In a groundbreaking development, the renowned healthcare institution, Dr. Yunus Kidney Foundation in Sylhet, has transformed itself into a reliable establishment for the care and support of vulnerable patients. Led by the esteemed senior advisor of the interim government, Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the hospital is dedicated to providing sheltered and international standard medical services for those in need. This move is expected to play a pivotal role in reshaping the healthcare landscape of Bangladesh.
Personal Connection and Gratitude
As a journalist covering this remarkable transformation, I have had the privilege of interacting with the individuals involved in this noble endeavor. Each person associated with this institution has left a lasting impression on me, and I express my sincere gratitude to them. The Dr. Yunus Kidney Foundation has already earned the trust and respect of the people of Sylhet, emerging as a beacon of hope for kidney patients in the region. The commitment to serve these patients with dedication and compassion is truly commendable.
Expert Commendation and Collaborative Efforts
During the official inauguration ceremony at the hospital’s dedicated building in Temukhi, Badaghat Road in Sylhet, key figures such as Professor Dr. Zia Uddin Ahmed, the Chairman of the Kidney Foundation in Sylhet, and Trustee Fitrath Rashid, received special mentions for their impactful contributions. The Ministry of Social Welfare advisor, Sharmin S. Morshed, highlighted the significance of collaborative efforts between the Social Welfare Department and the Kidney Foundation, with over 76,000 institutions operating under their umbrella. The seamless partnership between these entities has truly resulted in an extraordinary accomplishment.
Former government advisor, Rashed K. Choudhury, emphasized the importance of financial, programmatic, technological, and competent support in advancing an institution. He extended heartfelt gratitude to all those involved in the success of this hospital, emphasizing the practical implementation of dreams into reality.
International Recognition and Generous Donations
The Dr. Yunus Kidney Foundation in Sylhet has garnered international acclaim for its self-sufficient and comprehensive healthcare services. Notably, prominent businessman Layon Jubayer Ahmed Choudhury and his family generously donated 120 acres of land for the construction of this hospital. Since 2018, approximately 34 crore taka has been invested in the establishment and operation of this state-of-the-art facility. Through a joint initiative between the Ministry of Social Welfare and the Kidney Foundation in Sylhet, this 150-bed hospital stands as a testament to the power of collaboration in healthcare advancements.
As the journey of Dr. Yunus Kidney Foundation unfolds, it serves as a shining example of altruism, dedication, and innovation in the realm of healthcare, setting a new standard for medical institutions in Sylhet and beyond.
