Lisie Hospital, Kochi
Lisie Hospital, Kochi
Lisie Hospital is a healthcare institution located in the city of Kochi, in the southern Indian state of Kerala. It was established in 1956 by the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly and is one of the oldest and most respected medical institutions in the region.
History[edit | edit source]
Lisie Hospital was founded by the late Archbishop Mar Augustine Kandathil, the first Indian bishop of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, in response to the growing need for quality healthcare in Kochi. The hospital was named after St. Therese of Lisieux, also known as the Little Flower of Jesus, who is the patron saint of the institution.
Facilities and Services[edit | edit source]
Lisie Hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, orthopedics, and oncology. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and has a team of highly qualified and experienced medical professionals.
The hospital also has a nursing school and a medical college, providing education and training for future healthcare professionals.
Community Outreach[edit | edit source]
In addition to providing healthcare services, Lisie Hospital is also involved in various community outreach programs. These include free medical camps, health education programs, and support for underprivileged patients.
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