Bangalore Medical Services Trust
Bangalore Medical Services Trust (BMST) is a not for profit Public Charitable Trust established by Rotary Club of Bangalore and TTK Group of Companies in 1984 to provide the blood banking services After BMST was allotted a site on lease from Bangalore Development Authority for a period of 30 years in 1991, Rotary Bangalore and TTK contributed equally to the building cost from which BMST operates now. BMST initially set up to provide blood-banking services through the Rotary Bangalore-TTK Blood Bank, has evolved over time to include other laboratory facilities, services, training and research. Registration as Trust: BMST was registered as a "Public Charitable Trust" in February 1984, with the Registration Number 784 in 1983-84, dated 16/02/1984 Recognition and Awards: • Designated as a specialized laboratory of RGUHS (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences) and a Centre of Excellence in Blood Banking, Immuno Haematology & Tissue Typing for collaborative research and training. • Referral lab for all the complex Immuno haematology cases • Recognized as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology • Adjudged as the best training centre by National Aids Control Organization (NACO), Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta and Christian Medical Association India (CMAI) • NABH Accreditation: Rotary Bangalore-TTK Blood Bank & HLA Lab, BMST is accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers