Healthcare in Gangtok is anchored by a mix of government-run and private institutions, serving both the local population and residents from surrounding hilly districts.
* **Sir Thutob Namgyal Memorial (STNM) Hospital:** The primary state-run hospital, recently relocated to a sprawling, multi-specialty facility in Sochyagang, offering comprehensive care. * **Central Referral Hospital (Manipal Teaching Hospital):** Located in Tadong, this is a major private facility and teaching hospital associated with Sikkim Manipal University. * **Clinics & Pharmacies:** The city center, particularly around Tibet Road and MG Marg, hosts numerous specialized clinics, dental offices, and well-stocked pharmacies. * **Mental Health:** Services are available through the psychiatric wing of STNM Hospital and various local counseling initiatives.
