Dr. Milind Chavan
muzaffarpur@leprosymission.in

• ​Located at: Kanhauli, Ramna, Muzaffarpur – 842002 Bihar​
• No. of beds: 60​
• No. of medical staff: Doctors: 07                        Nurses: 10                        Paramedical staff: 10​
• No. of non-medical staff: 19 ​
• Church affiliation: None​
• Service provided:  LEPROSY OUT-PATIENT​

1. Diagnosis and treatment of leprosy,        2. Laboratory- skin smear for Acid Fast Bacilli, Biopsy and PCR for Drug resistance.      3. Physiotherapy services,     4. Counselling   5. Customised MCR footwear (Micro cellular Rubber) for anaesthetic feet   6. In-patient services- for complicated Ulcers, Reaction and Neuritis, Reconstructive surgeries for leprosy affected people  7.  Referral for vocational training, artificial limbs etc     8. Training in leprosy for doctors, paramedical workers, nurses, and medical student (on demand)​

NON-LEPROSY:  1. Dermatology- diagnosis and medical treatment      2. Ophthalmology- Cataract and other eye surgery​

• Training provided:   Referral for vocational training, artificial limbs etc , Training in leprosy for doctors, paramedical workers, nurses, and medical student (on demand)​
• Interesting historical facts:  The Leprosy Mission Hospital, Muzaffarpur started in 1904 as home to homeless leprosy affected people by German Missionary, Dr Rifemtrop. When treatment for leprosy was started with medicine in region, the asylum developed as Hospital. In 1968 it became full-fledged hospital with tertiary level leprosy care centre for all complications of leprosy.​
• The Leprosy Mission Hospital, Muzaffarpur is recognised by Govt. of India as tertiary level referral centre. It offers tertiary level care to leprosy affected people of 10 districts of Bihar. ​