ଭାରତୀୟ ବିଜ୍ଞାନ ଶିକ୍ଷା ଏବଂ ଗବେଷଣା ସଂସ୍ଥାନ ବ୍ରହ୍ମପୁର

भारतीय विज्ञान शिक्षा एवं अनुसंधान संस्थान बरहमपुर

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Berhampur

Introduction

At IISER Berhampur, the Health Centre serves as a pillar of comprehensive care for students, staff, and their dependents. Rooted in a holistic vision, it blends scientific knowledge with evidence-based medicine, offering preventive, promotive, and curative services.

With a compassionate team at its core, the Health Centre provides an array of services—from medical consultations and wound care to student counselling and emergency aid. Beyond physical health, it nurtures emotional resilience, guiding individuals through life's challenges.

The Health Centre's impact extends beyond campus boundaries, touching neighbouring villages through blood donation drives, health awareness campaigns, and free health camps—a testament to its commitment to community well-being.

As IISER Berhampur's pursuit of knowledge unfolds, the Health Centre stands as a guardian of well-being, ensuring that the journey of intellectual growth is complemented by the nurturing of physical and mental health.

Vision

To provide quality healthcare rooted in science and evidence-based medicine to all beneficiaries in a holistic manner integrating preventive, promotive and curative healthcare services.

Whom Do We Serve

Students, staff and their (regular staff) dependants are eligible for all services at IISER Berhampur dispensary, such as OPD consultations, counselling and referral services.  

Scope

  • General medical consultation and medical management on an OPD basis.
  • Student counselling.
  • Nebulisation and Asthma care.
  • First aid for medical emergencies
  • Dressing and wound care 
  • Suturing of minor wounds
  • Prophylactic Tetanus toxoid vaccination when indicated.
  • Facilitating first aid medicine supply in all hostels.
  • Medical Leave of Absence recommendations.
  • Medical reimbursement recommendation for eligible staff.
  • Referrals to outside providers and to higher levels of care under the following circumstances
  • If the patients require long-term treatment.
  • If there’s a need for a specialist or specialized care.
  • If there’s a need for inpatient hospital treatment.
  • Treatment of students while they are on leave.
  • For laboratory investigations /imaging.

Referral Centres

1. MKCG Medical College, Berhampur

2. City Hospital, Berhampur

Note: In case of emergencies, a 24x7 ambulance service is available at IISER Berhampur for transportation to outside referral centres.

(Contact: +91 6370704749  )

Timings

IISER Berhampur Health Center functions round the clock on all days.

Outpatient (OP) Doctor Consultation Hours

Outpatient (OP) Doctor consultation services are available from 9 AM to 9 PM through Regular OP and evening OP clinics from Monday through Friday(except Govt Holidays) and 9 AM to 5 PM on Saturdays.

9 AM to 9 PM (Monday to Friday)

9 AM to 5 PM (Saturdays)

Visiting Specialist OP Consulation Hours:

For Psychiatry Consultation: Wednesday and Saturday : 3 PM to 6 PM

Contact Number(24x7):

+91 6370704749 

Locations

  • Health Center Building, IISER Berhampur Main campus, Laudigam, Odisha 760003, Phone: +91 6370704749
  • First Aid station at Transit campus: Room No. 209, 2ndFloor, IISER Berhampur Transit campus, Berhampur, Odisha 760010, Phone: +91 6802227750
  • First Aid boxes are available at all hostels, the Academic Block, the Guest House, and the Institute security desk.

Team

Outreach Activities

As a part of the Institute’s social commitment, IISER BPR Healthcare Centre conducts various outreach activities such as blood donation camps, health awareness campaigns, Basic Life Support Training and free health camps for the nearby villages to give back to society.