| Serango Christian Hospital | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Serango 761 206, Gajapati District, Odisha, India |
| Coordinates | 19°N 84°E / 19°N 84°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Medicare |
| Funding | Non-profit hospital |
| Type | General |
| Religious affiliation | Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars |
| Patron | Dr. Helen Nirmala Rao (Medical Director) |
| Network | Council of Christian Hospitals |
| Services | |
| Beds | 65[1] |
| History | |
| Opened | March 14,[2] 1928[3] |
Serango Christian Hospital is a private Baptist hospital based in Serango, Gajapati District, Odisha, India. It is a member of Council of Christian Hospitals, a not-for-profit healthcare provider in India.
History[edit | edit source]
It was the outcome of missions of Canadian Baptist Mission who set foot in 1876 with arrival of The Reverend William F. Armstrong and subsequently established a mission station on the hills in Serango.[2] In 1928, it became a hospital.[3]
Memberships[edit | edit source]
CBM Serango Christian Hospital is a member of,
- Council of Christian Hospitals,[4]Pithapuram, Andhra Pradesh,
- Christian Medical Association of India, New Delhi[5] Hospital also networks with Christian Medical College, Vellore[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "EBM India, Serango Christian Hospital". Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kenneth Knight, Shirley Knight, The Seed Holds the Tree: A Story of India and the Kingdom of God, 2009. [1]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "EBM India". Archived from the original on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ↑ ETASI, health
- ↑ The Christian Medical Association of India, Member Institutes in Andhra Pradesh. Internet, accessed 5 October 2008. "Christian Medical Association of India: Membership". Archived from the original on 26 September 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
- ↑ Christian Medical College, Vellore, Networking
Further reading[edit | edit source]
- Prabhakara Rao, S., Rev. (March 1971). The Medical Ministry of the Canadian Baptist Mission (Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars) 1890–1950 (Bacchelor thesis). Ramapatnam Baptist Theological College.
{{cite thesis}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - G.Beaulah Pearl Sunanda (1990). "An Insight into the History of the Canadian Baptist Mission in Andhra Pradesh (1874–1924)". Unpublished M.Phil. (History) Thesis, Madras Christian College, Madras.
- John Craig (1908). Forty years among the Telugus : a history of the mission of the Baptists of Ontario and Quebec, Canada, to the Telegus, South India 1867–1907. Self-publishing.
- M. L. Orchard (2008). Canadian Baptists at work in India. Missionary Education Department of the Foreign Mission Board. ISBN 978-1-4086-7832-9.
- John Craig, J. R. Stillwell (Eds.) (1924). Telugu Trophies: The Jubilee story cf some of the principal Telugu converts in the Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission in India from 1874 to 1924. Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission Board.