The parent organization started its journey in the year 1979 as Chattogram Shishu Hospital. This was a humble beginning, which gathered momentum with the commitment and sincere efforts of people from all walks of life. A group of social workers of Chittagong started the hospital in an unfinished dilapidated government building in Agrabad with permission of the Ministry of Health and family welfare.The small out patient’s services with one part time honorary medical officer on deputation from Chittagong medical college & three honorary paediatric consultant. The whole of the two storied building were later given to the organization step by step (each floor containing a floor space of 91,000 sqft). Shishu Hospital was completed 1988 and maternity services were added to the hospital in 1994 with a capacity of 150 beds. At this time the Hospital was named as “Chattogram Maa-O- Shishu Hospital”.

At present it is a 650-bedded hospital, which includes Paediatrics Medicine, Neonatology, Pediatric Surgery, General surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Medicine & it's sub-specialists. The outpatient services is extended to consultancy, pharmacy, family planning, mother care, EPI (Expended Programmed for Immunization) and Physical Medicine all types of pediatric care. The other services include medicine surgery, Orthopedics Surgery, ENT, ophthalmology, dentistry, Dermatology, Psychiatry and a highly specialized Child Development Clinic for retarded and handicapped children and adult medicine. The average attendance in the OPD is 1000-1500 patients daily. Besides the Emergency Medical Unit (AMU) services already started.

• Pediatrics:

  • Comprehensive healthcare services for infants, children, and adolescents, including routine care, emergency services, and pediatric surgery.

• Obstetrics and Gynecology:

  • Specialized care for women's reproductive health, including prenatal and postnatal services, and management of childbirth complications.

• Neonatology:

  • Specialized services for the care of newborns, especially for premature infants and those requiring intensive care.

• Pediatric Surgery:

  • Surgical care for children with various conditions requiring surgical intervention.

• Orthopedics:

  • Diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal issues in both children and adults, including fractures and joint issues.

• Ophthalmology:

  • Comprehensive eye care, including diagnostics, surgeries, and treatment for vision-related issues.

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CMOSH is dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare services with a focus on patient care and safety. The hospital provides evidence-based medical treatments, adheres to established medical protocols, and utilizes modern medical technologies. CMOSH is committed to maintaining a patient-centric approach, ensuring that all services meet national healthcare standards. The hospital's reputation for providing excellent care is further bolstered by its educational initiatives, producing skilled healthcare professionals through the associated medical college.

• Vision:

  • CMOSH aims to be a leader in maternal and child healthcare, providing accessible and affordable services for the well-being of mothers and children in Chattogram and beyond. The hospital strives to be a center of excellence in medical care, education, and research.

• Mission:

  • The mission of CMOSH is to provide high-quality healthcare services, particularly for mothers and children, by delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. The hospital is committed to advancing healthcare practices, providing medical education, and improving overall health outcomes through innovation and continuous improvement in services.

Although specific awards and recognitions are not listed, CMOSH is widely recognized for its role in advancing maternal and child health services in Bangladesh. It has also made significant contributions to medical education through the affiliated Chattogram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital Medical College (CMOSHMC). The hospital’s dedication to patient care, specialized services, and educational programs has earned it respect and recognition within both the local and national healthcare communities.