Jammu, Jan. 3 -- Suhail Rather Bandipora, Jan 3(KNS): District Hospital Bandipora, the main government healthcare facility catering to thousands of patients across the district, is facing an acute manpower shortage, heavy dependence on outsourced staff and administrative gaps, raising concerns over patient care, sources said. Despite being a district-level referral hospital, the facility is currently functioning with only one consultant physician, one consultant surgeon, one paediatrician and one pharmacist, hospital sources said. The hospital has no consultant ophthalmologist, only one orthopaedic consultant, and no ENT specialist, affecting specialised services. It is also operating with two consultant anaesthetists, which health expert...
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