
A Legacy of Faith and Healing
From a humble dispensary in 1935 to a leading hospital today, Lady Willingdon Hospital’s story is one of unwavering faith and resilience. We’ve grown to provide comprehensive care to the people of Manali, always guided by our commitment to compassionate service.
We’re here not just in times of health, but also in times of crisis, providing unwavering support during events like the COVID-19 pandemic and the devastating 2023 floods. Today, we continue to expand our outreach, bringing vital healthcare to underserved communities beyond the mountains.
Our History
1935
Founded on faith and a commitment to serve, starting as a small dispensary.
1979
Expanded our capacity to heal and serve, growing in response to community needs.
2004
Strengthened our resolve to provide quality care, enhancing our services and facilities needs.
2025
90 years of resilience, compassion and faith-driven service.
1935
Founded on faith and a commitment to serve, starting as a small dispensary.
1979
Expanded our capacity to heal and serve, growing in response to community needs.
2004
Strengthened our resolve to provide quality care, enhancing our services and facilities needs.
2025
90 years of resilience, compassion and faith-driven service.
Our Vision
Serving in the Spirit of Jesus Christ through excellence in healthcare, community involvement, education and research.
Our Mission
Professional healthcare
To achieve and maintain national quality standards through continuous advancement of the standard of healthcare including the adoption of new, appropriate, cost-effective, technology across all patient care service areas that includes implementable recent advances in treatment
Community interaction
To conduct regular community care activities for promotion of health and wholeness in individuals and vulnerable communities and engage with the community to address felt needs and perceived issues.
Education and training
Committed to innovation, teaching and training in personal skills of staff for growth and healthcare development. We will foster leadership skills and seek to develop efficient teams by up-skilling and multitasking.
Cultivation of the Spirit of Christ
We will attempt to permit the work of God in the lives of our staff, and those we serve.
Reaching the Unreached
At Lady Willingdon Hospital, we believe everyone deserves access to quality healthcare. From our roots as a small dispensary, we've expanded to serve 68,000 patients each year, offering advanced medical and surgical care. But our mission goes beyond numbers. We're committed to reaching underserved communities in the Kullu Valley and beyond, extending our services to remote areas like Pangi, Chamba, and Spiti, embodying our belief in compassionate service for all.
Our Completed Projects
A Healthier Future for Manali
We want to serve in the Spirit of Jesus with excellence in healthcare, education, community involvement and research.
- Deliver exceptional and affordable healthcare services.
- Empower communities through village-level health education and outreach.
- Expand our reach and impact within the wider region.
- Establish a sustainable model for health care excellence, education, and research.
A Healthier Future for Manali
We want to serve in the Spirit of Jesus with excellence in healthcare, education, community involvement and research.
- Deliver exceptional and affordable healthcare services.
- Empower communities through village-level health education and outreach.
- Expand our reach and impact within the wider region.
- Establish a sustainable model for health care excellence, education, and research.
Leadership
Dr. Anna Alexander
MD Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine
Dr. Philip Alexander
MBBS, MS, DNB General Surgery, Surgical Gastroenterology
Infrastructure & Facilities
Our infrastructure dates from the 1940s and it is within this space we have created excellence in care. We do need new buildings and structures, so please do reach out to help us.