Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology



The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology(SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram is an Institute of National Importance established by an Act of the Indian Parliament. It is an autonomous Institute under the administrative control of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.

The Institute signifies the convergence of medical sciences and technology and its mission is to enable the indigenous growth of biomedical technology, besides demonstrating high standards of patient care in medical specialties and evolving postgraduate training programs in advanced medical specialties, biomedical engineering and technology, as well as in public health.

It has a 239-bedded hospital for tertiary care of cardiovascular and neurological diseases, a biomedical technology wing with facilities for developing medical devices from a conceptual stage to commercialization, and a center of excellence for training and research in public health.

The Institute has the status of a University and offers postdoctoral, doctoral and postgraduate courses in medical specialties, public health, nursing, basic sciences and health care technology. It is a member of the Association of Indian Universities and the Association of Common wealth Universities.

ACTIVITIES

PATIENT CARE

The hospital has 239 beds and serves as tertiary referral center for cardio-vascular, thoracic and neurologic diseases.

Staffed by highly qualified personnel, its departments have up-to-date facilities for diagnosis and treatment including doppler echo-cardiography, cardiac catheterization with digital subtraction angiography, CT scan, MRI facility, interventional radiologic procedures, balloon and laser angioplasty, surgery for intracranial vascular lesions, and open heart surgery for congenital and acquired diseases of the heart.

Registration

The hospital works as a referral hospital and patients are required to bring a referral slip from the referring physician.

Registration counter will be open from 8.00 am to 12 noon on Monday to Friday.

Out Patient Services
Cardiology Clinics
Thoracic Clinics
Neurology Clinics
Neurosurgery Clinics
Radiology Clinics

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The Institute hospital endeavors to work on an appointment system. So patients are expected to re-visit the Institute hospital only on appointed days, except in case of an emergency.

Inpatient Visiting Hours
The visiting hours are from 4 PM to 6 PM on all days.

Contact Information
Medical social workers at the Institute can be reached at
0471 - 2524405 / 2524105.


CONTACT ADMINISTRATION

Dr. K. RADHAKRISHNAN
Director
SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 011, KERALA, INDIA

EMAIL : [email protected]
PHONE : 91-471-2443152, 2443085

P. B. SOURABHAN
Deputy Director
SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 011, KERALA, INDIA

EMAIL : [email protected]
PHONE : 91-471-2524600,2442850
FAX : 2550728, 91-471-2446433