Hospitals in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu, located in the southern tip of the Indian subcontinent, has a distinguished history dating back to ancient times. Known for its temples, music, literature, and culinary delights, the state also boasts a robust healthcare system that caters to both its residents and medical tourists from other parts of India and abroad.
Major Hospitals in Chennai[edit | edit source]
Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, is often referred to as the "Healthcare Capital of India" due to its premium hospitals and medical centers.
- Apollo Hospitals, Chennai: One of the most renowned private hospitals in India, known for its advanced treatments in cardiology, orthopedics, and neurology.
- Government General Hospital, Chennai: Established in the 18th century, it is one of the oldest and largest state-run hospitals in India.
- Madras Medical Mission: An institute of excellence in cardiac care.
- Sankara Nethralaya: An internationally acclaimed eye institution.
Hospitals Across the State[edit | edit source]
- Coimbatore Medical College Hospital, Coimbatore: A leading government hospital serving the western districts of Tamil Nadu.
- Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre, Madurai: Noted for its healthcare outreach and advanced medical treatments in South Tamil Nadu.
- Christian Medical College, Vellore: A world-renowned institution known for medical education and services.
Specialty Hospitals[edit | edit source]
- Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai: A pioneering institute in ophthalmology that offers affordable eye care to all.
- Cancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai: The country's premier cancer treatment and research institution.
Rural and Community Healthcare[edit | edit source]
Tamil Nadu's extensive network of Primary Health Centers (PHCs) and Community Health Centers (CHCs) ensures that healthcare reaches even the most remote parts of the state. Regular health camps, vaccination drives, and awareness campaigns play a crucial role in the state's healthcare outreach.
Achievements and Innovations[edit | edit source]
Tamil Nadu's health system is often lauded for its service delivery mechanisms, including the efficient functioning of the Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation, which ensures the availability of essential drugs and medicines across the state.
| Page | Type | System | Address | Location | District | Telephone | Specialties | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siva Hospital Salem | No-448 & 449, Ammapet Tvk Road | No-448 & 449, Ammapet Tvk Road | Salem | |||||
| Siva Hospital Salem | No-448 & 449, Ammapet Tvk Road | No-448 & 449, Ammapet Tvk Road | Salem | |||||
| Skg Hospital Madurai | Cinnemani Street Behind Bus Stand Thirumangalam | Cinnemani Street Behind Bus Stand Thirumangalam | Madurai | |||||
| Skg Hospital Madurai | Cinnemani Street Behind Bus Stand Thirumangalam | Cinnemani Street Behind Bus Stand Thirumangalam | Madurai | |||||
| Sks Hospital Chennai | 959, Tvs Colony Annanagar West Extension | 959, Tvs Colony Annanagar West Extension Chennai Chennai 600101 | Chennai | |||||
| Sks Hospital Chennai | 959, Tvs Colony Annanagar West Extension | 959, Tvs Colony Annanagar West Extension Chennai Chennai 600101 | Chennai | |||||
| Spot Hospital Chennai | No.36, Dr. Ambedkar Road, Kodambakkam | No.36, Dr. Ambedkar Road, Kodambakkam, | Chennai | |||||
| Spot Hospital Chennai | No.36, Dr. Ambedkar Road, Kodambakkam | No.36, Dr. Ambedkar Road, Kodambakkam, | Chennai | |||||
| Ss Hospital Madurai | 21, P&T Main Road Viswanathapuram | 21, P&T Main Road Viswanathapuram Madurai | Madurai | |||||
| Ss Hospital Madurai | 21, P&T Main Road Viswanathapuram | 21, P&T Main Road Viswanathapuram Madurai | Madurai |
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See Also[edit | edit source]
Hospitals in India
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Andhra Pradesh
- Assam
- Bihar
- Chhattisgarh
- Goa
- Gujarath
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jharkand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharastra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Odisha
- Punjab, India
- Rajasthan
- Sikkim
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Tripura
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakand
- West Bengal
Hospitals in Union Territories
- ↑ Data derived from the Tamil Nadu Health Department, individual hospital websites, and health publications.
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