Name: Bangabandhu Shiek Mujib Medical University
Description: Provides palliative care services for adults and children
Outpatient and inpatient facilities
Home care service
Community based service in Korail Slum (Dhaka)
Address: Department of Palliative Medicine, Centre for Palliative Care, OPD Referrals: Room 511, OPD
Building-1, In-patient Ward: E-Block, 5th Floor (Elevator 4)
Contact Person: Dr. Nezamuddin Ahmad (Professor and Head) / 24 Hour Duty Doctor (Medical Officer)
Phone number: 017 1502 3675
Palliative Care Facilities in Bangladesh
If you are looking for hospital or other medical service which can provide palliative care in Bangladesh, please use this list to contact a palliative care provider.
Last updated: July 20, 2017
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Publicly Funded (Government) Hospitals with Palliative Care:
Name: Dhaka Medical College Hospital
Description: Provides palliative care for adults and children
Outpatient and inpatient facilities
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For Adults:
Address: Palliative Care Unit, Dept. of Anesthesia
Contact Person: Dr. M Abdur Rahman (Professor and Head)
Dr. Atiqur Rahman (Assistant Professor)
Phone number: 017 1153 2741
For Children:
Address: Department of Paeditric Haematology and Oncology
Contact Person: Dr. Zohora Jameela Khan (Associate Professor)
Phone number: 017 1661 6499
Name: National Institute of Cancer Research and Hospital
Description: Provides palliative care for adults and children
Outpatient facilities
Address:TB Gate Rd, Dhaka 1212
Contact Person: Dr. Lubna Mariam (Palliative Care Specialist)
Phone number: 017 1113 5582
Other Palliative Care Services:
Name: Bangladesh Palliative and Supportive Care Foundation
Description: Provides palliative care for adults through home care service and shelter facility for women
Address: 245, ACI Centre, Tejgaon Industrial Area, Dhaka-1216
Contact Person: Dr. Rumana Dowla (Managing Director & Specialist in Palliative Care Medicine)
Phone number: 017 1306 4465
Name: Hospice Bangladesh
Description: Provides home-based palliative care services for children and adults
Address: O/23, Nurjahan Road, Mohammadpur, Dhaka, 1207
Contact Person: Dr. Shahinur Kabir (Managing Director & Palliative Care Specialist)
Referral Line: 018 4048 6068
Phone number: 019 3652 6679
Other Palliative Care Organisations:
Name: Palliative Care Society of Bangladesh
Description: Supporting palliative care activities, especially community palliative care and home care initiatives
Address: 166/1 Mirpur Road, Kalabagan, Dhaka
Contact Person: Dr. Nezamuddin Ahmad (Secretary General) / Khalid Hasan (Presient)
Phone number: 017 1502 3675
Free Standing Palliative Care Facilities (Hospices):
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Name: ASHIC Palliative Care Unit
Description: Provides palliative care and cancer treatment for children
Outpatient and inpatient facilities
Address: House 52, Road 3/A, Dhanmondi, Dhaka, 1209
Contact Person: Dr. Momena Begum (Paediatric Oncology & Palliative Care Consultant
Dr. Shahinur Kabir (Palliative Care Consultant)
Phone number: 017 3264 0885/018 1632 9825
Name: Fasiuddin Khan Research Foundation (FKRF)
Description: Research Organization focused on Community Palliative Care
Address: House-28, Road-7/C, Sector-9, Uttara, Dhaka-1230
Contact Person: Dr. Farzana Khan (Founder & Secretary General Cancer Pain & Palliative Care Researcher)
Phone number: 017 1731 1522
Name: United Hospital
Description: Provides palliative care and cancer treatment
Outpatient and inpatient facilities
Address: Plot 15, Road 71, Gulshan, Dhaka, 1212
Contact Person: Dr. Rumana Dowla (Specialist Palliative Medicine)
Phone number: 017 1306 4465