Shalby Hospitals

Shalby Hospitals is located right opposite the Karnavati Club on S G Road. This is a very well-known part of the city, so people rarely get lost trying to find us. The hospital is a tall building that looks out over the busy intersection. Working here means getting used to the pace of a high-volume facility. There are people in the waiting area from the moment we open until late into the night. We have various departments spread across several floors, and the signage is all over the walls to help people navigate. It’s not the quietest place, as there’s always a siren in the distance or the sound of the staff calling out to each other. We use a lot of simple, sturdy equipment that gets the job done. The desks are piled with folders and sticky notes because there’s always something to remember. We don’t have a lot of fluff in our day-to-day operations. It’s about the basics: cleaning the rooms, checking on patients, and making sure the doctors have what they need. The atmosphere is professional but definitely has that lived-in feel of a place that’s seen a lot of action. During monsoon season, the lobby gets a bit muddy from all the umbrellas, but we just keep mopping it up. It’s a very grounded way to spend a workday, focusing on the immediate needs of the people who walk through the front doors. We all drink tea together around four o'clock.