General Hospital has the privilege of being the first department in SGPGIMS where clinical services started in 1987.The very first indoor patients were admitted in the Gynaecology unit and the first surgical procedures were performed by the Gynaecology and Surgery Units of General Hospital.General Hospital was created to provide General Medical, Surgical, Paediatric, Gynae-Obs, Orthopaedic and Dermatological care to:
The employees of the institute and their family members
The population of neighbouring villages and town
To facilitate screening of unreferredpatientsOver the last decade,GH was opened to General public(Non employees)too.