Department

Director : Prof. Md. Delwar Hossain. 
Sr. PS to Director : Ms. Khodeza Akter (Shikha), MSS
Clinical Services division is responsible for the services provided to the in-patient & out patient department both diabetic and non diabetic. The Clinical Services Division provides comprehensive diabetic care, to all the registered diabetic patients irrespective of economic and social status free of charge. Diabetic patients are entitled to free medical consultations on recommendation by the social welfare department. Free diabetes education (which includes basic knowledge on overall health), nutritional advice, social support and rehabilitation, if necessary are given. Insulin, oral hypoglycemic agents and other medications are supplied free of cost or at subsidized cost to the poor diabetic patient as recommended by the social welfare department. The clinical services division of BIRDEM, Shahbagh and BIRDEM-2, Shegunbagicha take care approximately 3447 patients who
are attending the OPD daily.

The out patient services are given to patients with diabetes and endocrine disorders as well non- diabetic patients also attend the out door of the departments of internal medicine, neurology, psychology, gastroenterology, cardiology, nephrology, endocrinology, pulmonology, surgery, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, urology, plastic surgery, ENT, obstretics and gynecology, dentistry, skin diseases, physiotherapy, Paediatrics & Neonates. The in-patient departments have taken the characteristics of almost a general hospital, although
the diabetic and other endocrine patients have always given priority. The hospital now has 692 beds of which BIRDEM, Shahbagh 540 and BIRDEM-2, Segun Bagicha 152. Total free beds are 120. Staff bed-16, poor diabetic patients- 104 and case of academic interests are entitled to these free beds. For all necessary investigations and treatment (including medications) the patients are totally exempted from charges in these free beds. Academic cases are admitted free of cost and as a teaching hospital these cases are taken as priority. Besides post graduate students, medical students of IMC (Ibrahim Medical College) & internee doctors of IMC are placed in all the departments of BIRDEM. Supervision of their training are carried out by this division. In the present year many units have been equipped with new machines and quite a few old machines have been replaced to render better quality service. Our specialists have started providing their services in the newly built specialist chamber in morning & evening. BIRDEM has also started providing 24 hours OT and investigation services. From August 2011 Resident Medical Officer were recruited. They will take full time structured training under the supervision of this division. OPD of BIRDEM is providing OPD services to Gynae & Obs, Paediatric & Paediatric Surgery, General Surgery, Eye, GHPD, Dental Patient (Female & Children), Laboratory Specialties are also available for 24 hours. The total number of qualified man power in the Clinical Services Division are as follows Name of the Post Existing Manpower

Senior Consultant/Professor 30

Consultant/Associate Professor 59
Chief Medical Officer 01
Deputy Chief Medical Officer 46
Junior Consultant/Assistant Professor 42
Resident Physician/Resident Surgeon 02
Senior Medical Officer (OPD & IPD) 114
Registrar 21
Assistant Registrar 05

Medical Officer/EMO 32
Resident Medical Officer 121
Health Education Officer/ Sr. Health Education Officer 04
Nursing Superintendent/deputy Nursing Superintendent/
Nursing Tutor/ Sr. Nursing Supervisor/ Nursing Supervisor 130
Senior Staff Nurse 346
Senior Assistant Nurse (Grade-1) 36
Senior Assistant Nurse 36
Assistant Nurse -
The profile of diabetic patients registered in the OPD of the Clinical Services Division of BIRDEM, Shahbagh & BIRDEM-2, Segun Bagicha is as follows Patient Category 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021 New Patients 24668 24739 26112 19469 16356 Total Patients 614206 638945 665057 684526 700882 Patients attended by different Specialized OPD (BIRDEM, Shahbagh & BIRDEM-2, SegunBagicha) during 2020-2021 Patient Category Endocrinology Cardiology Surgery Ophthalmology Obstetrics & Gynecology Dentistry Skin Total Patients 11100 20817 14310 71688 18724 19421 19451 Patient CategoryPulmonology Paediatric Paediatric Endocrinology Paediatric Neurology ENT Total Patients 2183 15477 4605 2465 5634 Patients attended in the OPD daily (approx.) BIRDEM, Shahbagh = 3333 BIRDEM-2, Segunbagicha = 114 Total = 3447 Total admitted patient in the In-Patient Department of BIRDEM, Shahbagh & BIRDEM-2, Segun Bagicha from July 2020 to June 2021. BIRDEM, Shahbagh = 21428 BIRDEM-2, Segunbagicha = 6011 Total = 27439