Coordinates: 16°36′00″N 81°23′00″E / 16.6000°N 81.3833°E / 16.6000; 81.3833

Star of Hope Hospital

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Star of Hope Hospital, Akiveedu
Map
Geography
LocationAkiveedu 534 235, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates16°36′00″N 81°23′00″E / 16.6000°N 81.3833°E / 16.6000; 81.3833
Organisation
Care systemMedicare
FundingNon-profit hospital
TypeGeneral
Religious affiliationConvention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars
PatronVacant (Medical Director)
Network
History
Opened1898[1]
Links
ListsHospitals in India

Star of Hope Hospital is a private Baptist hospital based in Akiveedu, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a member of Council of Christian Hospitals.

History

Star of Hope Hospital was founded by Canadian Baptist Mission in 1898[2] due to initiative of pioneer medical missionaries. [3] [4]

Memberships

Star of Hope Hospital is a member of:

Hospital also networks with the Christian Medical College, Vellore[7]

References

  1. W. G. Carder, Hand to the Indian Plow: Volume One, Carder, Hyderabad, 1976, pp.143-147. [1]
  2. James Elisha Taneti, Canadian Baptist Mission Work among Women in Andhra, India, 1874-1924: Baptist women evolved a role for themselves in an otherwise male-dominated mission enterprise and a patriarchal Telugu society. [2]
  3. Jarold Knox Zeman (editor), Costly Vision: the Baptist pilgrimage in Canada, Welch Publishing Company, 1988, p. 94.[3]
  4. J. Gordon Melton (editor), Encyclopedia of American Religions, Gale, 2003, p. 560. [4]
  5. ETASI, health
  6. The Christian Medical Association of India, Member Institutes in Andhra Pradesh. Internet, accessed 5 October 2008. "Christian Medical Association of India: Membership". Archived from the original on 26 September 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
  7. Christian Medical College, Vellore, Networking. Internet, accessed 5 October 2008. [5]

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