Updated On: 12 April, 2022 10:06 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
On Tuesday the civic-run hospital inaugurated the first cadaver Retrieval Operation theater (Tissue retrieval OT and training center)

Newly inaugurated Retrieval Operation theater in KEM hospital. Pic/BMC
A BMC-run King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital will now train 600 doctors to retrieve organs every year. On Tuesday the civic-run hospital inaugurated the first cadaver Retrieval Operation theater (Tissue retrieval OT and training center).
Speaking about the newly-set up OT and training centre, one of the doctors from the hospital says, "There has been an acute shortage of experts who know how to retrieve organs from cadavers. That's why authorities decided for setting up a Centre with the help of experts doctors who will be trained to perform such important surgery.