Dr. Palin Khundongbam

Dr. Palin, a specialist in General and Plastic surgery is the Chairman and Managing Director of Shija Hospitals & Research Institute (SHRI). A passionate entrepreneur, Dr. Palin constantly keeps himself abreast with the latest discoveries and innovations. His perseverance and hard work is what is behind the growth of SHRI as a hospital par excellence. He is constantly upgrading the hospital with the latest equipment and technology thus making medical facilities easily accessible to the common man. Dr. Palin is also a member of various organizations like the Indian Medical Association, Association of Surgeons of India, and the Association of Plastic Surgeons of India. He has won many accolades in his long stint in the medical profession and has in his capacity as a doctor reached out to the masses through free surgeries and other medical facilities for the poor. He is the moving spirit behind Shija and path finder who conceived the idea of Shija. From a mono-practice clinic in 1985 at Paona Bazar, Imphal to the first ever ISO certified and the first NABH (pre entry level) certified 350 bedded hospital in Manipur. with 28 specialties including super-specialty. He has envisioned his organisation to be a premium & leading brand in healthcare services in the South East Asia, recognised by the customers for holistic approach, personal touch and technological advancement by 2025.

Dr. Bonney Khundongbam

Dr. Bonney Khundongbam is responsible for financial affairs of the organisation. Credit goes to her for streamlining and cost reduction activities taken up in the organization in the last couple of years. She is a sonologist by Profession and associated with various institutes such as IMA, Federation of Utrasound in Medicine and Biology, Shija Foundation etc. She has played a vital role in bringing out good internal controls in the day to day functioning of the hospital. Being a founder member of SHRI, her contribution has been remarkable throughout the journey. Her key activities also include planning, designing and execution of new projects. Dr. Kh. Bonney is currently holding the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). She is entrusted with the task of taking care of financial affairs and material management of the hospital. She is also project director of the Smile train project initiated by SHRI.

Dr. Jugindra S.

Dr. Jugindra Sorokhaibam is a founding member of the Board of Directors. He is a General Surgeon by profession with an appreciable practice as a minimal access surgeon. Besides being instrumental in setting up one of the most advanced and sophisticated laparoscopic surgeries, endo-urology and endoscopic facilities for the first time in Manipur and the North East region, he is credited with performing some of the most advanced and sophisticated laparoscopic surgeries for the first time in the state and the region. Recognizing his expertise in the field, his guidance in providing various trainings are being sought by various healthcare units and associations. He is a member and also a trainer of Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI). He is also the President of AMASI. He was invited as one of the International Taskforce Panel Members at the international conference on Humanitarian Medical Missions held at Singapore General Hospital for his contribution as a relief volunteer in the Gujarat Earthquake, 2001. He is the member of Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA), President Indian Medical Association(IMA- MSB), Vice President of Palliative Care Society Imphal. He also oversees the functioning of the Medical Consultants team, Nursing department, Medical Records and the Pharmacy of the SHRI. He has played a crucial role as part of the management team in building SHRI as a leading hospital in the region along with Dr. Palin.

Mrs. Gayatri Maibam

Mrs. Gayatri Maibam is currently holding the position Deputy General Manager - Human Resources and she is instrumental in development of the Human resource in the organization. She also plays a key role in upgrading the level of nursing care and allied services in the organization. She holds the stern to guide the staff to move towards the object of the organization. It is her initiative to plan and implement trainings for the various levels of staff. Her key activities also include recruitment, organizing training programmes and restructuring the hierarchy of administration for the smooth functioning of the hospital. In her capacity as one of the Directors of SHRI, she has brought in a sea change in the administrative processes of the hospital. She has been a backbone of the Management team with a strong aim to reach the vision of Shija. She is a Master in Sociology and associated herself in many social activities such as providing HIV and AIDS awareness to the masses. She is instrumental in implementing various social impact services in the organization such as immunization, community services, MDOT, etc.