Thalassemia Foundation Hospital – Pioneering Thalassemia Care in Bangladesh

Thalassemia Foundation Hospital, located in Shantinagar, Dhaka, is a specialized 20-bed facility dedicated to the comprehensive treatment and support of thalassemia patients. As a non-profit initiative of the Bangladesh Thalassemia Foundation, the hospital offers a one-stop service center for individuals affected by this hereditary blood disorder.​

Key Highlights:

• Comprehensive Treatment Services: Provides blood transfusions, specialist consultations, iron chelation therapy, and laboratory tests under one roof.​

• Extensive Patient Reach: Currently serving over 7,800 thalassemia patients from 62 districts across Bangladesh. ​

• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Equipped with modern medical equipment and a dedicated blood bank, collecting approximately 3,500 bags of blood annually from voluntary donors. ​

• Awareness and Prevention Initiatives: Actively involved in raising awareness about thalassemia and promoting pre-marital screening to prevent new cases. 

Thalassemia Foundation Hospital stands as a beacon of hope for patients and families affected by thalassemia, offering quality care and striving towards a thalassemia-free Bangladesh.​