Lilavati Hospital’s Statement
Earlier, Dr Jalil Parkar of Lilavati Hospital confirmed that veteran writer Salim Khan has been admitted to the ICU. He added that a formal press bulletin will be issued later, subject to the family’s consent.
“Hello, everybody. Yes, it is true that Mr Salim Khan, father of famed Bollywood actor Salman Khan and an icon in himself, has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital under my care. He was brought to the emergency department early this morning at 8:30 am by the family doctor, Dr Sandeep Chopra,” Dr Parkar said in the statement.
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He further added, “Emergency care was initiated, following which Mr Khan was shifted to the Intensive Care Unit on the first floor. A team of doctors—Dr Vinay Chavan (neurologist), Dr Ajit Menon (cardiologist), Dr Nitin Dange (neurosurgeon), and Dr Bineet Ahluwalia—attended to him.”
Dr Parkar also said that, respecting the family’s request, further details would be shared later. “We will issue a press bulletin with due consent of the relatives, while maintaining the confidentiality of the patient to the utmost. He is stable but under close observation with regard to his clinical status,” the statement concluded.
(With inputs from Namrata Dubey)
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