Pregnant Woman Rescued Amid Heavy Snowfall, Emergency LSCS Successfully Performed at SDH Kupwara

Kupwara : In a remarkable display of dedication and teamwork, a pregnant woman from a peripheral village of Kupwara was safely rescued and provided timely medical care despite harsh weather conditions caused by heavy snowfall.

Due to blocked roads and challenging terrain, the woman was transported on a cart/stretcher to Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Kupwara. On arrival, the medical team immediately responded to the emergency situation. An emergency Lower Segment Caesarean Section (LSCS) was successfully performed under the supervision of the Medical Superintendent, SDH Kupwara, Dr. Shameem.
From the gynaecology department, the procedure was carried out by Dr. Tahira along with her dedicated team. From the paediatrics side, immediate resuscitation of the newborn was conducted by Dr. Javaid and Dr. Audil, ensuring the safety and well-being of the baby.

The timely intervention and coordinated efforts of the medical staff at SDH Kupwara proved crucial in saving both the mother and the newborn. The incident highlights the commitment of healthcare workers who continue to serve patients even under extreme and life-threatening conditions.