153 General Hospital is a central military-run healthcare facility located in Leh, Ladakh (PIN 194101). Serving both defense personnel and civilians, this hospital plays a pivotal role in providing general and emergency medical care in the unique and challenging terrain of Ladakh. The hospital is managed by the Indian Army and is instrumental during periods of military activity as well as during peacetime, catering to a floating population that includes local residents, army personnel, and tourists.

153 General Hospital offers specialized services in the following departments:

• General Medicine

• Surgery

• Orthopedics

• Pediatrics

• Obstetrics & Gynecology

• Ophthalmology

• ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

• Dermatology

• Psychiatry

• Anesthesiology

• Radiology

• Pathology

• Emergency Medicine

These departments provide comprehensive care to both military personnel and civilians in the region.

Vision: To be a regional tertiary care hospital in Ladakh with state-of-the-art facilities, treating all kinds of ailments with minimal referrals and combining the finest in medical treatment with strong ethical principles and a culture of care and compassion.

Mission: To provide accessible and affordable healthcare services to the people of Ladakh and beyond, integrating modern medical practices with traditional healing methods to enhance the well-being of the community.