The address of the Demidov Hospital in Nizhny Tagil (37, Goroshnikova St.) is known to almost every city dweller, as well as to more than 29,000 residents of the Kirov region (that's how many are attached to it today). The hospital has existed for more than 250 years, but at all times the doctors of this hospital have been favorably distinguished by their high professionalism and active life position.
A little about creation
The history of the Central Demidov Hospital dates back to 1767, when the first factory hospital in a wooden building was opened in Nizhny Tagil by order of N. A. Demidov. In 1825, a 2-storey stone building of the hospital was opened, which became the largest medical institution of those times in the Middle Urals.
For the long and glorious history of the hospital, and then the zemstvo hospital, such well-known doctors as P. V. Rudanovsky (included in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia), P. V. Kuznetsky and D. P. Kuznetsky worked here. In the 20s of the twentieth centurythe hospital had the 2nd city hospital, which expanded the number of beds to 120, and the number of medical departments to 3, and an ambulance also appeared here.
And more from history
In Soviet times, V. A. Lyapustin, L. I. Ivanov, S. A. Botashov, and many other famous doctors of Russia worked in this medical institution (then it was called the 2nd city hospital). In 1963, a new hospital building was built, 8 more departments were opened, including a polyclinic. In 1967, a maternity hospital and a women's clinic were opened. The experience of organizing work with the population of the Demidov Hospital was studied and implemented in other regions of Russia (Leningrad, Riga, Kaliningrad, Moscow).
In 1995, the 2nd and 3rd city hospitals were merged, and in 1997 the historical name Demidovskaya was returned to it.
To tell the glorious story of this hospital with centuries-old medical traditions (whole dynasties of doctors work here), you will need not a short article, but a voluminous scientific work.
Today, the Demidov Hospital (Nizhny Tagil) operates and continues to provide assistance to patients, vaccinate, develop and implement new treatment methods.
Glorious traditions
High professionalism, innovative ideas of the doctors of the Demidov hospital make it possible to restore he alth, and often save lives, to residents of the city and the Kirov region. Many good words are written by patients about the perinatal and urological centers, about the doctors of the surgical, therapeutic and other departments, about purulent surgery of thishospitals.
At the state level, the hospital stands out with all sorts of awards and certificates. So, in December 2016, the endocrinological center celebrates the 20th anniversary of its opening. A regional conference is timed to coincide with this date.
The Demidov Hospital of Nizhny Tagil has always introduced innovative ideas, carried out great preventive and educational work among the population, brought up new generations of qualified doctors.
In 2015, a museum of the history of the hospital, an anatomical theater was opened in the central building, where students of medical schools, everyone can get acquainted with the glorious past of this medical institution.
Structure today
The Demidov Hospital of Nizhny Tagil today is a medical institution of regional subordination. She provides medical care in three areas:
- 24-hour hospital. That's 475 beds.
- Outpatient care.
- Inpatient replacement therapy (2 shifts).
Multi-profile institution serves 29 thousand attached population of the region. There are 4 polyclinics, 14 inpatient departments, perinatal, urological centers, an endocrinological dispensary, as well as the "Uralets" center, GP (Visim village) and PVP No. 1 (Chernoistochinsk village), 4 rural medical centers.
Demidov City Hospital (Nizhny Tagil) is deservedly considered one of the leading in the region. Extensive structure, large coverage of the population, established traditions of medicalpractices and innovative spirit make it a modern medical institution that contributes to the development of he althcare in the Urals.
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Among the tested, implemented innovations, there are many methods developed directly by the specialists of the medical institution.
So, teleconsultations are held today for those who are unable to travel to Nizhny Tagil. Telemedicine has proven mechanisms and works.
Here they conduct CT and MRI examinations of children using their own methods. There is a modern diagnostic center equipped with the latest specialized equipment. Most of the centers and departments have their own developments.
Often, the departments of the Demidov Hospital cooperate with the leading research institutes of the Urals and Russia, taking an active part in the development and implementation of the latest treatment methods.
Demidov Central City Hospital (Nizhny Tagil) conducts extensive educational work (schools are open: mothers, for patients with diabetes), explanatory work is carried out about vaccinations, it has a large vaccination coverage.
Patient reviews indicate that treatment under compulsory medical insurance policies is absolutely free here (including medicines, consumables), and the attitude of all medical staff is correct, attentive, professional. Among the posts, there are a lot of thanks to the doctors for their professionalism and attentiveness (it seems that this is one of the well-established traditions of the hospital).
About repair and service quality
Repair of old premises and facades of buildings is the fly in the ointment that is in the honey barrel of an institution like Nizhny Tagil's Demidov Hospital.
Old buildings are history, but there are still many problems: narrow, dark corridors, crumbling plaster, poor communications. Although many reconstructions, repairs, renovations are being carried out, they are not enough.
So far, a number of departments and additional services cannot be repaired to the modern level at the Demidov Hospital (Nizhny Tagil). The emergency room, located in the old building, is a vivid illustration of this.
New buildings don't have these problems. Patients in their reviews write about the state-of-the-art wards of the perinatal center, comfortable and bright rooms of the endocrinological dispensary, good conditions in the converted diagnostic center.
What patients write
A large multidisciplinary medical institution called the Nizhny Tagil Demidov Hospital receives a lot of positive feedback about its work. In a number of posts, patients write that they come for treatment not only from the Kirov region, but also from other Russian cities (Yekaterinburg, Moscow, Norilsk).
Only positive reviews are written about the treatment, high professionalism, correctness and attentiveness of doctors. Often, patients indicate that doctors not only provide medical care, but also provide psychological support to patients who are in difficult situations.disease and hospital conditions.
Negative posts describe poor maintenance, old building conditions. In some cases, there are complaints about the incorrect behavior of the junior, middle medical staff of the gynecological department. Although it is difficult to judge the objectivity of the posts, because people got here with a complex (often very complex) pathology.
In general, the reviews show an innovative spirit with constant attention and professionalism.