Government Medical College Kottayam .








INTRODUCTION





Medical College Hospital Kottayam was started on 1970 . [ Later the Medical College campus and surrounding locality were named as 'GANDHINAGAR' from 1974 ]. Construction of ABC and EFG blocks of MCH were completed during 1969 & 1970 respectively.

As an initial step, General Medicine & Surgery Departments were shifted from Dist. Hospital, Kottayam to Arpookara leaving the other departments continue to function at Dist. Hospital to Medical College Hospital Gandhinagar from 1970 to 1975.The bed strength was 837.

Gradually, the main hospital has grown up and at present the bed strength is 1471 with 25 clinical departments including all speciality and super speciality with all diagnostic and therapeutic facilities.



FACILITIES.

1. 24 Hours Casuality service
2. 24 Hours Blood Bank facility
3. 24 Hours IP lab
4. 24 Hours X-ray and ECG
5. Imaging systems like ultrasound
6. Colour doppler facilities
7. Treadmill Test
8. Holta Monitor
9. Haemodyalisis
10. Endoscopy - Advanced operative laparoscopic procedures
11. Open Heart Surgery
12. 'C' Arm [Image intensifier]under Radiology Department
13. Pain Relief Clinic - under Anaesthesiology Dept.
14. Ventilator care under Anaesthesiolgy Dept
15. Computerised Pulmonary Function Lab under Chest & TB
16. Cardiac Rehabilitation Centre under Cardiology Department
17. Surgical Intensive Care unit
18. Medical Intensive Catre Unit
19.Cancer Care Centre:
20.Bio Gas Plant
21.CT Scan
22.MRI Scan
23.Cath lab
24.CTVS Project.
25.Trauma Care Centre
26.Linear Accelerator
27.Central Lab
28.Examination Hall , Library
29.House Surgeons Quarters
30.Hostel for girls (UG)
31.Hostel for boys (UG)
32.Sewage Treatment Plant
33.Cardiothoracic Block
34.Library.








COURSES OFFERED






M.B.B.S. ( Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery )
P.G. Courses:
MD
Anaesthesia,
Dermatology and Venerology,
Pulmonary Medicine,
General Medicine,
Obstertics and Gynaecology,
Pathology,
Paediatrics,
Community Medicine,
Physiology,
Psychiatry.
Radio Therapy,
MS
Anatomy,
ENT,
General Surgery,
Opthalmology,
Orthopaedics,
Obste & Gynaecology.
PG Diploma Courses:
Diploma in Anaesthesia,
Child Health,
Obstetrics & Gynaecology,
Otorhino Liarlyngology
Ophthalmology,
Orthopaedics.
Super specialities:
D.M. Cardiology,
Nephrology,
Neurology,
Mch: Genito
Urinary Surgery,
Plastic Surgery,
Neuro Surgery
Paramedical Courses
D.Pharm,
DMLT,
DOA,
DRT,
DOTT
Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology
PGDDT ( Post Graduate Diploma in Dialysis Technology )
B.Sc. ( Bachelor of Science )
Nursing
B.D.S. ( Bachelor of Dental Science )
M.D.S. ( Master of Dental Science )





CONTACT ADDRESS





Government Medical College Kottayam .
Gandhinagar P.O,
Kottayam,
Pin - 686 008.
Kottayam District
Kerala,
India .
Telephone Number : 0481-2597279.
Fax: 0481 - 2597284,
E-mail : office@kottayammedicalcollege.org , medicalcollegekottayam@gmail.com
Web Address : http://www.kottayammedicalcollege.org/
University : MG University.