SER Central Hospital Leads in Sterilization Excellence
Kolkata’s SER Hospital Clinches Top Spot for Sterilisation Standards
South Eastern Railway Central Hospital achieves top rank in Eastern Zone for its Central Sterilisation Department, enhancing patient safety.
JAMSHEDPUR – The external evaluation by the Consortium of Accredited Healthcare Organizations (CAHO) highlighted the exemplary standards at the South Eastern Railway Central Hospital in Kolkata. Their Central Sterilisation Department was singled out for its excellence, ranking it first among Eastern Zone’s government hospitals. This department’s commitment to sterilizing surgical instruments contributes significantly to infection control.
The CAHO audit underscored the department’s strict adherence to compliance and safety protocols. This not only underscores the hospital’s dedication to patient care but also sets a benchmark for others in the region. Located in Garden Reach, Kolkata, the hospital’s efforts in ensuring high levels of patient safety through effective sterilization have been commended.
This recognition from CAHO confirms the Central Hospital’s role as a leader in infection prevention within the healthcare sector. Their approach to sterilizing surgical equipment is vital for patient protection, establishing a model for other institutions.

