M S Ramaiah - Endorsing Good Health

EHM News Bureau

In 1986, the dream of the late Founder Chairman of M S Ramaiah Memorial Hospital became reality. M S Ramiah always believed that if the hospital cannot help the many who are poor, there is no purpose in helping the few who are rich. M S Ramaiah Memorial Hospital with a built-in area of 2,00,000 square feet, stands today as a true testimony of what one man can do, if he dares to dream. The hospital incorporates a complete range of state-of-the-art clinical equipment, diagnostic facilities and amenities comparable to the best in the world.

Services Offered

The hospital has competent and experienced doctors who are ably supported by skilled and dedicated teams of nursing and other paramedical staff. The range of services offered include medical and surgical specialties such as general medicine, general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, paediatrics, dermatology, psychiatry, ENT, ophthalmology, orthopedics and radiology.

Specialty Services

The basic services are supplemented by super-specialties like cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, pulmonology, gastroenterology, clinical immunology, neonatology, endocrinology, nephrology, urology, neurology, neuro-surgery, vascular and endovascular surgery, paediatric surgery and plastic surgery.

In-Patient Facilities

The hospital has options of semi-private and private wards, which have two to three single bed accommodation respectively.

All the rooms are well ventilated, spacious, well lit and extra care is taken to maintain cleanliness and hygiene. There are 14 major operating theatres, which are fully equipped for all surgeries including specialised neurosurgery and ardiothoracic surgery.

Multi-disciplinary intensive care units managed by highly-qualified doctors round the clock offer complimentary support. All major specialty services are available for 24 hours. Two fully equipped ambulances are available with trained para-medical staff to deal with emergencies.

Laboratories

The hospital has a centralised diagnostic laboratory for biochemistry, microbiology, pathology, RIA laboratory, clinical immunology etc. The licensed blood bank has facilities for blood component separation and it works round the clock on all days.

Important Features

Emergency services including trauma and accident care, multidisciplinary Intensive Care Units (I.C.U's), state-of-the-art equipments in all departments, 24 hour blood bank with components, 24 hour pharmacy, well-equipped ambulance services round the clock, X-Ray, CT Scan, ultra sound, colour doppler emergency care for cardiac and cerebrovascular patients, cardiac surgery and renal transplantation.

Other Services

Pre and post-natal check-up clinic, immunisation clinic, geriatric clinic, diabetic clinic, audiometry and tympanometry, opticians and optometry services, pranic healing, alcoholic de-addiction clinic, helping hand volunteers and medico-social worker services, physiotherapy and rehabilitation services, pain and stroke clinic, HIV/AIDS counseling, holistic cardiac rehabilitation programme, bio-medical waste management, outreach centers, regular health camps with NGO, total subsidised healthcare for NGO.