GD Hospital & Diabetes Institute

“Caring for Life: GD Hospital and Diabetes Institute’s Commitment to Quality Healthcare”

India is on the verge of becoming the Diabetes Capital of the World, with a projected diabetic population of a staggering 70 million by the year 2025. This alarming statistic underscores the urgent need for comprehensive healthcare solutions to address this growing health crisis. Recognizing this imminent challenge, the visionary Pataka Group has meticulously curated a team of exceptional medical professionals, including doctors, nurses, and technicians, spanning a diverse spectrum of healthcare functions. Bolstered by cutting-edge facilities and robust support infrastructure, Pataka Group is committed to a noble mission: making healthcare accessible to all.

Company Overview

At the heart of Pataka’s healthcare initiative is a people-centric philosophy that seeks to democratize healthcare services. In pursuit of this laudable goal, Pataka intends to establish a network of GDHDI (GD Hospital And Diabetes Institute) healthcare units that will extend affordable healthcare to the grassroots of society. Through these initiatives, GDHDI aims to emerge as a renowned brand synonymous with universal healthcare accessibility.

One shining example of Pataka’s commitment to this cause is the GD Hospital And Diabetes Institute, a 152-bedded Tertiary Care Hospital. This state-of-the-art facility offers a wide array of multi speciality healthcare services, with a particular emphasis on diabetesrelated care. From comprehensive eye care to specialized footcare, GD Hospital And Diabetes Institute is dedicated to providing holistic healthcare solutions, all conveniently located under one roof. However, Pataka’s dedication to healthcare isn’t limited to diabetes alone.

They understand that the health and well-being of women and children play a pivotal role in shaping a vibrant and prosperous future. To address this crucial aspect of healthcare, Pataka has established the Dilkhush Memorial Woman and Child Care center. Here, they are committed to delivering top-tier quality healthcare services tailored to the unique needs of women and children. The center boasts fully equipped modern Gynaecology and Maternity operating theaters, a state-ofthe-art Nursery, a specialized Care Baby Unit (SCBU), Maternity Counseling and Awareness services, and round-the-clock Gynaecology and Maternity care units.

Pataka Group’s motto is rooted in the recognition of India’s impending diabetes epidemic and the broader need for accessible, high-quality healthcare. Their commitment to a people-centric approach, coupled with their innovative healthcare facilities, reflects their dedication to the health and well-being of all citizens, especially women and children, as they strive to make a lasting impact on the healthcare landscape of India.

Their vision is to stand proudly as one of the premier healthcare providers globally, representing the pinnacle of healthcare excellence within our nation. They are wholly committed to delivering state-of-the-art wellness solutions that combine cutting-edge technology with the warmth of human care. The Group’s mission is unwavering: to offer comprehensive healthcare services that enhance the quality of life for individuals from every corner of society. They are driven by the belief that healthcare is a fundamental human right, and the dedicated team is determined to make this right a reality for all.

At the heart of Pataka Group’s philosophy is the 4C initiative, which embodies their core values: Standard for Care: They set the gold standard for compassionate and professional care. Every patient is not just a case but a unique individual deserving of the highest level of attention and support.

Concern: Their genuine concern for the well-being of the patients is their guiding light. The team treats each person with empathy, understanding, and the utmost respect.

Confidence: They instill confidence in patients through their expertise, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering commitment to their health and well-being. “When you choose us, you can have confidence that you are in capable hands.”

Cure: They are dedicated to providing not just treatments, but cures whenever possible. Their tireless efforts in research, innovation, and medical excellence are aimed at helping individuals regain their health and vitality.

In essence, their vision is to lead the way in healthcare excellence, their mission is to make quality healthcare accessible to all, and their values are the foundation of their commitment to care, concern, confidence, and cure for every individual we serve.

Profile of Ms. Musrefa Hossain (CEO)

Ms. Musrefa Hossain, the daughter of the esteemed industrialist and philanthropist Mr. Mushtaq Hossain, was born in Kolkata. Her educational journey began at La Martiniere for Girls, Kolkata, where she completed her schooling. She then embarked on a path of academic excellence by enrolling at the University of Sheffield in Sheffield, UK, specializing in Biomaterial Science and Tissue Engineering. In December 2007, she proudly achieved a First Class Bachelor of Engineering degree, securing the top position in her department.

Ms. Hossain’s pursuit of knowledge led her to the prestigious University of Cambridge in 2008, where she pursued a Master’s degree in Bioscience Enterprise (MBE), a distinguished program jointly offered by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Cambridge. During her time at Cambridge, she distinguished herself as a Cambridge Commonwealth scholar.

After completing her education, she dedicated several years to exploring healthcare systems in Europe and the USA. In September 2010, she assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer at GD Hospital and Diabetes Institute in Kolkata, joining the institution in its third year of operation. Driven by her deep commitment to wellness and the well-being of all individuals, Ms. Hossain embarked on noble initiatives.

Notably, she established schools for specially-abled children in Kolkata and Murshidabad, known as APT, where children receive professional guidance to become self-reliant and develop skills tailored to their interests and abilities. Ms. Hossain initiated charitable dispensaries equipped with outpatient departments and diagnostic facilities in rural areas of Murshidabad.

Here, patients receive free medication for their treatments. She also organized free eye surgeries every three months, attracting patients from distant villages in West Bengal and ensuring comprehensive follow-up care. Beyond her healthcare endeavors, Ms. Hossain actively engages in various social initiatives, including diabetes awareness programs, rural literacy campaigns, workshops for teenage mothers, mental health programs for rural workers, refresher programs, and the promotion of innovative teaching techniques for rural school teachers. Her contributions extend to the upliftment of factory workers in Murshidabad and Malda, exemplifying her commitment to uplifting communities and individuals in need.

Awards and Achievements

In recognition of her exceptional contributions, Ms. Musrefa Hossain has received prestigious accolades. Some of these include: 1. Recently, she was honored with the “Outstanding CSR Practice in Healthcare, 2022” award by ABP ANANDA & TELEGRAPH. 2. She has been recognized as the “Best Entrepreneur in Healthcare” by ECONOMIC TIMES in 2022. 3. Ms. Hossain was also the recipient of the “Times Business Award” for being the “Most Enterprising CEO in the Healthcare Industry” in 2021.

CEO’s Note:

At GD Hospital and Diabetes Institute, quality healthcare is not just a service; it’s a fundamental right. Our unwavering commitment to providing top-tier healthcare, especially for diabetes and related conditions, is built on empathy and care. We’ve created a haven where patients can access comprehensive care under one roof, emphasizing transparency and commitment. As part of Pataka Industries, social responsibility is woven into the fabric of our work ethic. Our guiding principle is simple yet profound: “We Care for Life.”