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In an interview in 2018, Lt. General U.K. Sharma, commandant of Army Hospital (R&R) said that, "We treat SAARC nation’s armed forces’ patients here too. There is a quota for each country. [[Ministry of External Affairs (India)|MEA]] gives a sanction and payment comes from MEA. Exchange programme with [[Commonwealth of Independent States|CIS nations]] for doctors and para medics. There are two missions going to Uzbekistan and one to Egypt. Return visits are MEA-[[Ministry of Defence (India)|MOD]] joint decision".<ref name=":0" /> The first patient simulator in India was acquired by the hospital.<ref name=":0" /> The first cervical disc replacement and bi-level cervical disc replacement in Asia was carried out in the hospital's neurosurgery department in 2002 and 2003 respectively.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Katoch|first=S|date=2009|title=R & R Hospital : Cutting-edge Services|url=http://sainiksamachar.nic.in/englisharchives/2009/jan01-09/h12.html|access-date=2020-09-23|website=[[Sainik Samachar]]}}</ref> The assisted reproductive technology facility at the hospital undertook 500 test tube pregnancies in 2012 itself.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Chatterjee|first=Pritha|date=16 December 2012|title=Delhi centre brings joy to Army homes: 500 test tube babies on way|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/delhi-centre-brings-joy-to-army-homes-500-test-tube-babies-on-way/1045924/|access-date=2020-10-09|website=Indian Express Archive}}</ref> | In an interview in 2018, Lt. General U.K. Sharma, commandant of Army Hospital (R&R) said that, "We treat SAARC nation’s armed forces’ patients here too. There is a quota for each country. [[Ministry of External Affairs (India)|MEA]] gives a sanction and payment comes from MEA. Exchange programme with [[Commonwealth of Independent States|CIS nations]] for doctors and para medics. There are two missions going to Uzbekistan and one to Egypt. Return visits are MEA-[[Ministry of Defence (India)|MOD]] joint decision".<ref name=":0" /> The first patient simulator in India was acquired by the hospital.<ref name=":0" /> The first cervical disc replacement and bi-level cervical disc replacement in Asia was carried out in the hospital's neurosurgery department in 2002 and 2003 respectively.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Katoch|first=S|date=2009|title=R & R Hospital : Cutting-edge Services|url=http://sainiksamachar.nic.in/englisharchives/2009/jan01-09/h12.html|access-date=2020-09-23|website=[[Sainik Samachar]]}}</ref> The assisted reproductive technology facility at the hospital undertook 500 test tube pregnancies in 2012 itself.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Chatterjee|first=Pritha|date=16 December 2012|title=Delhi centre brings joy to Army homes: 500 test tube babies on way|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/delhi-centre-brings-joy-to-army-homes-500-test-tube-babies-on-way/1045924/|access-date=2020-10-09|website=Indian Express Archive}}</ref> | ||
The Army Organ and Retrieval Transplantation Organisation (AORTA), formed in 2006, handles [[Organ donation|organ donations]] at RR Hospital. In 2018, an entire unit of the [[Territorial Army (India)|Territorial Army]] submitted applications pledging their organs.<ref>{{Cite web|date=14 January 2018|others=ANI|title=An entire Army unit just pledges their organs|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/an-entire-army-unit-just-pledges-their-organs/1230122|access-date=2020-10-09|website=Outlook India}}</ref> The conversion rate for organ donations at RR Hospital is among the best worldwide.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sharma|first=Sanchita|date=2008-02-02|title=Armed Forces among | The Army Organ and Retrieval Transplantation Organisation (AORTA), formed in 2006, handles [[Organ donation|organ donations]] at RR Hospital. In 2018, an entire unit of the [[Territorial Army (India)|Territorial Army]] submitted applications pledging their organs.<ref>{{Cite web|date=14 January 2018|others=ANI|title=An entire Army unit just pledges their organs|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/an-entire-army-unit-just-pledges-their-organs/1230122|access-date=2020-10-09|website=Outlook India}}</ref> The conversion rate for organ donations at RR Hospital is among the best worldwide.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sharma|first=Sanchita|date=2008-02-02|title=Armed Forces among world's best donors|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/armed-forces-among-world-s-best-donors/story-CI71bBtEDFs4mzx4OogwsI.html|access-date=2020-10-09|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> Brigadier YP Bakshi was shot in Meerut; following his death, RR Hospital harvested his organs, liver, kidneys, eyes and heart valves.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Unnithan|first=Sandeep|date=3 April 2008|title=Military operation|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/offtrack/story/20080414-military-operation-735860-2008-04-03|access-date=2020-10-09|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> | ||
=== Patients and deaths === | === Patients and deaths === | ||
Patients have included Field Marshal [[Sam Manekshaw]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=Singha|first=Tarun|date=11 September 2014|title=Sam Bahadur, The Indefatigable Field Marshal And His Tryst With Death|url=https://salute.co.in/sam-bahadur-the-indefatigable-field-marshal-and-his-tryst-with-death/|access-date=2020-10-09|website=Salute|language=en-US}}</ref> Wing Commander [[Abhinandan Varthaman]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Gurung|first=Shaurya Karanbir|date=2 March 2019|title=Abhinandan is back but with a rib fracture and some bruises|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/abhinandan-is-back-but-with-a-rib-fracture-and-some-bruises/articleshow/68232959.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2020-09-23}}</ref> and [[Sonia Gandhi]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-08-03|title=Sonia Gandhi stable and recovering at Army Hospital R&R in Delhi|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/sonia-gandhi-stable-and-recovering-at-army-hospital-rr-in-delhi/336870/|access-date=2020-09-23|website=The Financial Express|language=en-US}}</ref> Notable people who have died at the hospital include: former President [[Pranab Mukherjee]];<ref>{{Cite web|date=31 August 2020|others=PTI|title=Former President Pranab Mukherjee passes away|url=https://www.rediff.com/news/report/former-president-pranab-mukherjee-passes-away/20200831.htm|access-date=2020-09-21|website=Rediff|language=en}}</ref> Marshal [[Arjan Singh]], the only five-star rank officer of the Indian Air Force;<ref>{{Cite web|date=16 September 2017|title=Indian Air Force Marshal, 1965 War Hero Arjan Singh Dies at 98|url=https://thewire.in/government/indian-air-force-marshal-1965-war-hero-arjan-singh-dies-98|access-date=2020-09-21|website=The Wire}}</ref> former Navy Chief Admiral [[Sushil Kumar (admiral)|Sushil Kumar]];<ref>{{Cite web|date=27 November 2019|others=PTI|title=Former Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar Dies At 79|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/ex-navy-chief-sushil-kumar-dies-after-brief-illness-2139662|access-date=2020-09-21|website=NDTV}}</ref> Lt. General [[Sagat Singh]];<ref>{{Cite web|last=Mohan|first=P V S Jagan|date=12 October 2006|title=Remembering Sagat Singh (1918-2001)|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/ARMY/personnel/martyrs/175-Sagat-Singh.html?fb_comment_id=1392315177451741_1937051759644744|access-date=2020-09-23|website=[[Bharat Rakshak]]}}</ref> and Colonel [[Narendra Kumar (mountaineer)|Narendra "Bull" Kumar]]'''.'''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Singh|first=Surendra|date=1 January 2021|title=Col Narendra | Patients have included Field Marshal [[Sam Manekshaw]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=Singha|first=Tarun|date=11 September 2014|title=Sam Bahadur, The Indefatigable Field Marshal And His Tryst With Death|url=https://salute.co.in/sam-bahadur-the-indefatigable-field-marshal-and-his-tryst-with-death/|access-date=2020-10-09|website=Salute|language=en-US}}</ref> Wing Commander [[Abhinandan Varthaman]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Gurung|first=Shaurya Karanbir|date=2 March 2019|title=Abhinandan is back but with a rib fracture and some bruises|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/abhinandan-is-back-but-with-a-rib-fracture-and-some-bruises/articleshow/68232959.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2020-09-23}}</ref> and [[Sonia Gandhi]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-08-03|title=Sonia Gandhi stable and recovering at Army Hospital R&R in Delhi|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/sonia-gandhi-stable-and-recovering-at-army-hospital-rr-in-delhi/336870/|access-date=2020-09-23|website=The Financial Express|language=en-US}}</ref> Notable people who have died at the hospital include: former President [[Pranab Mukherjee]];<ref>{{Cite web|date=31 August 2020|others=PTI|title=Former President Pranab Mukherjee passes away|url=https://www.rediff.com/news/report/former-president-pranab-mukherjee-passes-away/20200831.htm|access-date=2020-09-21|website=Rediff|language=en}}</ref> Marshal [[Arjan Singh]], the only five-star rank officer of the Indian Air Force;<ref>{{Cite web|date=16 September 2017|title=Indian Air Force Marshal, 1965 War Hero Arjan Singh Dies at 98|url=https://thewire.in/government/indian-air-force-marshal-1965-war-hero-arjan-singh-dies-98|access-date=2020-09-21|website=The Wire}}</ref> former Navy Chief Admiral [[Sushil Kumar (admiral)|Sushil Kumar]];<ref>{{Cite web|date=27 November 2019|others=PTI|title=Former Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar Dies At 79|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/ex-navy-chief-sushil-kumar-dies-after-brief-illness-2139662|access-date=2020-09-21|website=NDTV}}</ref> Lt. General [[Sagat Singh]];<ref>{{Cite web|last=Mohan|first=P V S Jagan|date=12 October 2006|title=Remembering Sagat Singh (1918-2001)|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/ARMY/personnel/martyrs/175-Sagat-Singh.html?fb_comment_id=1392315177451741_1937051759644744|access-date=2020-09-23|website=[[Bharat Rakshak]]}}</ref> and Colonel [[Narendra Kumar (mountaineer)|Narendra "Bull" Kumar]]'''.'''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Singh|first=Surendra|date=1 January 2021|title=Col Narendra 'Bull' Kumar who helped India secure Siachen Glacier passes away at 84|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/col-narendra-bull-kumar-who-helped-india-secure-siachen-glacier-passes-away-at-84/articleshow/80048471.cms|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231135541/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/col-narendra-bull-kumar-who-helped-india-secure-siachen-glacier-passes-away-at-84/articleshow/80048471.cms |archive-date=2020-12-31 |access-date=2021-01-02|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> Lance Naik Hanumanthappa Koppad, who was found alive after being buried under snow for six days in the [[Siachen Glacier]], was shifted to RR Hospital, where he died two days later.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-02-09|title=Siachen survivor Hanumanthappa fights for life, India prays for him|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/he-triumphed-death-siachen-survivor-s-family-erupts-in-joy/story-5Fl1gRazZkLDLY8f0MffPN.html|access-date=2020-10-09|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=MacAskill|first=Andrew|date=2016-02-11|title=Siachen avalanche survivor Hanumanthappa Koppad dies|url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/BSEQ75KXuTzna21zNvoG9J/Siachen-braveheart-Lance-Naik-Hanamanthappa-Koppad-dead-arm.html|access-date=2020-10-09|website=mint|language=en}}</ref> Naik Raj Kishor Singh, who was injured in the [[2016 Uri attack]], underwent treatment at RR Hospital, but soon after died due to injuries sustained during the attack.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Singh|first=Rahul|date=2016-09-30|title=Another soldier injured in Uri attack dies, death toll now 19|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/another-soldier-injured-in-uri-attack-dies-death-toll-now-19/story-rtGLQjUkDKYbayI7pRuNxL.html|access-date=2020-10-09|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> | ||
[[File:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi visits Siachen survivor Lance Naik Hanumanthappa at Army’s Research & Referral Hospital, in New Delhi on February 09, 2016. The Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh is also seen (4).jpg|thumb|The Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits [[2016 Siachen Glacier avalanche|Siachen survivor Lance Naik Hanumanthappa]] at Army’s Research & Referral Hospital, in New Delhi on 9 February 2016. The Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh is also seen.]] | [[File:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi visits Siachen survivor Lance Naik Hanumanthappa at Army’s Research & Referral Hospital, in New Delhi on February 09, 2016. The Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh is also seen (4).jpg|thumb|The Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits [[2016 Siachen Glacier avalanche|Siachen survivor Lance Naik Hanumanthappa]] at Army’s Research & Referral Hospital, in New Delhi on 9 February 2016. The Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh is also seen.]] | ||
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* 2017 – Lt Gen A K Das<ref name=":2" /> | * 2017 – Lt Gen A K Das<ref name=":2" /> | ||
* 2018 – Lt Gen U K Sharma<ref name=":0" /> | * 2018 – Lt Gen U K Sharma<ref name=":0" /> | ||
* 2019 – Lt Gen Rajat Datta<ref | * 2019 – Lt Gen Rajat Datta | ||
*[https://www.thehitavada.com/Encyc/2020/8/1/Lt-Gen-Joy-Chatterjee-is-new-Commandant-of-Army-Hospital-R-R-.html 2020 - Lt Gen Joy Chatterjee]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Army Hospital (Research & Referral) Archives|url=https://newsstation.media/tag/army-hospital-research-referral/|access-date=2021-10-18|website=News Station|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite twitter |number=1410496944393179136 |title=On #NationalDoctorsDay, @FFOIndia has sent boxes of Tiranga🇮🇳 wristbands, lapel pins & masks to doctors at the Indian Army’s R&R Hospital as a token of our gratitude. Our CEO Maj Gen Ashim Kohli (retd) presented the boxes to the Commandant, Lt Gen Joy Chatterjee, VSM. @adgpi |user=ffoindia |access-date=2021-10-18 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=29 nursing cadets commissioned as Lieutenants into Military Nursing Service|url=https://pib.gov.in/pib.gov.in/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1763881|access-date=2021-10-18|website=pib.gov.in}}</ref> | |||
== College of Nursing == | == College of Nursing == | ||
Nursing students from '''College of Nursing, Army Hospital (R&R)''' are commissioned into the [[Military Nursing Service]] (MNS) as lieutenants. After being posted into the MNS, the lieutenants would go on to be posted across the nation in various [[List of Armed Forces Hospitals In India|Armed Forces Hospitals]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=25 September 2019|title=Commissioning ceremony of 2nd batch of B Sc (H) Nursing College of Nursing, Army Hospital (R&R) Delhi Cantt|url=http://pib.gov.in/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1586181|access-date=2020-09-23|website=Press Information Bureau (pib.gov.in)}}</ref> The first batch graduated on 24 August 2018 with a B Sc (H) Nursing degree,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-08-25|title=commissioning ceremony of first batch of BSC nursing college of nursing, army hospital (R&R)|url=https://www.punekarnews.in/commissioning-ceremony-of-first-batch-of-bsc-nursing-college-of-nursing-army-hospital-rr/|access-date=2020-09-23|website=Punekar News|language=en-US}}</ref> while the second batch of 27 nursing students were commissioned on 25 September 2019.<ref name=":1" /> In 2017, the 58th batch of Probationer Nurses consisting of 28 nurses were commissioned into the MNS.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=Wakankar|first=Nitin|date=2017|title=Probationer Nurses Commissioned into MNS|url=http://sainiksamachar.nic.in/englisharchives/2017/jun16-17/h12.htm|access-date=2020-09-23|website=Sainik Samachar}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Commandant, Army Hospital (R&R), Lt. Gen. A.S. Narula in a group photograph with...|url=http://www.sarkarimirror.com/the-commandant-army-hospital-rr-lt-gen-a-s-narula-in-a-group-photograph-with-the-newly-commissioned-lieutenants-at-the-commissioning-ceremony-of-the-54th-batch-of-probationer-nurses-school-o|access-date=2020-09-23|website=Sarkari Mirror|language=en-US}}</ref> | Nursing students from '''College of Nursing, Army Hospital (R&R)''' are commissioned into the [[Military Nursing Service]] (MNS) as lieutenants. After being posted into the MNS, the lieutenants would go on to be posted across the nation in various [[List of Armed Forces Hospitals In India|Armed Forces Hospitals]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=25 September 2019|title=Commissioning ceremony of 2nd batch of B Sc (H) Nursing College of Nursing, Army Hospital (R&R) Delhi Cantt|url=http://pib.gov.in/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1586181|access-date=2020-09-23|website=Press Information Bureau (pib.gov.in)}}</ref> The first batch graduated on 24 August 2018 with a B Sc (H) Nursing degree,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-08-25|title=commissioning ceremony of first batch of BSC nursing college of nursing, army hospital (R&R)|url=https://www.punekarnews.in/commissioning-ceremony-of-first-batch-of-bsc-nursing-college-of-nursing-army-hospital-rr/|access-date=2020-09-23|website=Punekar News|language=en-US}}</ref> while the second batch of 27 nursing students were commissioned on 25 September 2019.<ref name=":1" /> In 2017, the 58th batch of Probationer Nurses consisting of 28 nurses were commissioned into the MNS.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=Wakankar|first=Nitin|date=2017|title=Probationer Nurses Commissioned into MNS|url=http://sainiksamachar.nic.in/englisharchives/2017/jun16-17/h12.htm|access-date=2020-09-23|website=Sainik Samachar}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Commandant, Army Hospital (R&R), Lt. Gen. A.S. Narula in a group photograph with...|url=http://www.sarkarimirror.com/the-commandant-army-hospital-rr-lt-gen-a-s-narula-in-a-group-photograph-with-the-newly-commissioned-lieutenants-at-the-commissioning-ceremony-of-the-54th-batch-of-probationer-nurses-school-o|access-date=2020-09-23|website=Sarkari Mirror|language=en-US}}</ref> | ||