Travancore Medical College

An established centre of excellence in healthcare, education, research and patient-care, Travancore Medical College Hospital (TMCH) is located in Medicity in Kollam, Kerala. Travancore Medicity is one of Kerala’s largest multi-super specialty hospital.TMCH is engaged in providing primary as well as tertiary healthcare services. TMCH is promoted by Quilon Medical Trust which is a charitable organisation.

Spread across 98 acres the state-of-the-art campus fast moving to completion, integrates a 850 bed hospital including super-specialty units and world-class colleges for undergraduate medical and nursing courses. TMCH also has modern diagnostic labs, emergency facilities and other support services. The facility focuses on offering patients world-class healthcare  backed by technology  and delivered by leading medical professionals.

Some of the finest healthcare professionals, including leading specialists, form part of our team. Our focus on professional excellence and community engagement draws an increasing number of patients, bright students and technicians to our campus.
It is our belief that access to better and quality healthcare can deliver outstanding benefits to all stakeholders in the larger community we serve.

Infrastructure

Total Bed Strength

• Rooms – 200
• Wards – 500

Total no of Rooms

Bed Strength in Wards

• 500 Beds ( Female Ward, Male Ward, Pediatric Ward, Surgical Ward, General Ward. Separate ward for each Specialty Departments )

Operation Theaters

• The hospital has 12 fully equipped Operation Theatres

ICU

• Cardiology & Cardiothoracic 20 bed – 2
• Neuro surgery ICU – 1 No 20 Beds
• Neonatal ICU -1 No 20 Beds
• MICU – 1 No 20 Beds
• SICU – 1 No 20 Beds
• Post Op ICU – 1 No 20 Beds

Radiology Department – Equipment Details

• Digital X-rays ( 500 MA – 1, 300 MA – 1 )
• Portable ( 60 MA – 1 )
• Digital Mammography
• 3D & 4D Ultra sound scan – 2
• 16 Slice CT Scan
• CARM
• Cath Lab – 1000 MA
• Computerized Radiology Room

Central Laboratory

• Fully Automated Random access biochemistry analyzer-Cobas Intagra 400 -Roche
• Fully Automated Random access biochemistry analyzer-Cobas Intagra 400 +- Roche
• Arterial Blood gas Analyzer ABL 80 -Radiometer
• Automated Immunology Analyzer – VIDAS PC-Biomerieux
• Semi-automated Biochemistry Analyzer – micros 300 – E merck
• Semi-automated coagulometer – KC1Delta –
• Electolyte analyzer (Na, K, cl analyzer) – Acculyte -3P (2)
• 3 Part Heamatology analyzer – CELINANIUM (19)-
• 5 Part Hematology analyzer – MINDRAY BC 5380

Blood Bank

The Blood Bank has facilities to process:

• whole human blood and Components Separation
• to manufacture blood products viz. Fresh Frozen Plasma IP
• Concentrated Human RBC IP, Platelet Concentrate IP and Cryo Precipitate IP.
• HIV Proficiency test with Trivandrum Medical College – State Referral Lab
• External QC With CMC – Vellore
• Inter lab comparison once in three months with SRL NABL for HIV,HDFAG and HCV of donor
• We are the only hospital in Kollam District having these facilities we supply FFP to Reliance Life Sciences Ltd

Pharmacy

Dedicated pharmacies for IP and OP

• OP Pharmacy – 3
• IP Pharmacy – 1

Emergency Medical Services

• 24 Hrs Emergency Operation Theatre
• 24 Hour Casualty (Emergency Dept) with Specialist Doctors
• 24 Hours Trauma Care Facilities
• 24 Hours Blood Bank & Pharmacy
• 24 Hours Emergency Department Service
• 24 Hours Laboratory & Radiology Diagnostic Services
• 24 Hours Ambulance Facilities

Other Facilities

• Video Broncoscopy
• State of the Art Sleep Lab
• Audiology & Speech Therapy Lab
• Endoscopic facilities in ENT Department
• Centre for Hip & Knee replacement surgery
• Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Neuro Electrophysiology Lab
• Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology facility
• Speech Therapy and Psychological Counseling
• Nutrition & Dietary Services
• Child Development & Counseling Centre

Super Specialty Departments

CARDIOLOGY

• Cardiac Surgery
• Cardio Vascular Thoracic Surgery

Major Procedures done:

Congential Cardiac surgeries

• AV Replacement/ MV Replacement
• DVR
• Bentall’s procedure
• Mitral valve Repair
• Aortic Valve Repair
• Tricuspid Valve Replacement
• Tricuspid Valve Repair
• ASD / VSD

Coronary Surgeries

• CABG
• CABG with Valve Replacement
• CABG with VSR Repair
• CABG with IABP
• CoA Repair

Vascular Surgeries

• Abdomen/ Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
• Aorto Femoral bypass
• Femoral Popliteal Bypass
• Embolectomy
• Total Arch Replacement
• Pneumonectomy

Cardiology

• Angioplasty & PTCA Stent -BMS
• Angioplasty & PTCA Stent -DES
• Primary Angioplasty
• Balloon Valvuloplasty
• Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
• Temporary Pacemaker Implantation

Special Procedures done

• Thoracic Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (TEVAR) successfully completed under the guidance of Dr. K.S Neelakandhan on 22-02-2013
• Bentalls procedure – 1
• Aorto Femoral Bypass and Femoral popliteal Bypass

Neurology

• Neuro Surgery

Major Procedures done:

We treat the entire range of neurological surgical problems and have specialized expertise in:

• Head and spinal cord injury
• Movement disorders, including deep brain stimulation
• Peripheral nerve disorders
• Brain tumors
• Cerebrovascular diseases (disorders of the brain that include the cerebral blood vessels)
• Aneurysms
• Degenerative disc disease
• Epilepsy
• Pituitary disorders
• Spinal tumors
• NCV

GASTROENTEROLOGY

• Surgical Gastroenterology

Major Procedures done:

The areas of service offered in Gastroenterology are:

• Esophageal motility and 24-hour pH monitoring
• endoscopic papillotomy with removal of retained common bile duct stones, colonoscopy and colonoscopic polypectomy
• Malabsorption disorders, nutritional disorders, weight loss, intestinal and liver disease, parasitic infections and chronic secretory diarrhea
• Endoscopy (therapeutic, diagnostic)
• Colonoscopy (therapeutic, diagnostic)
• ERCP
• APC (Argon, Plasma, Coagulation)
• Herpetology ( Trans hepatic biopsy)
• Polypectomy
• Varicel Banding
• Varicel glue Injection
• Hot Biopsy
• Self expandeable metalic Stenting(Esophagel, Duodental, Colonic, Biliary)
• Foreign body removal
• PEG

NEPHROLOGY

Major Procedures done:

• Acute and chronic kidney diseases
• Cystic diseases of the kidney
• Diabetes
• Fluid and electrolyte disorders
• Lupus
• Hypertension
• Kidney-related metabolic disorders
• Kidney stones
• Rare and genetic kidney diseases

Our comprehensive clinics and services include:

Stone Prevention Clinic – performs thorough evaluations to determine risk factors for formation of new kidney stones.

Interventional Nephrology – providing the latest dialysis access support for hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients.

Procedures

• AV Fistula creation
• Femoral / Jugular Catheterization
• Permanent Catheterization
• Permanent Catheter removal
• Dialysis

Outpatient Dialysis Program – dialysis care provided by a team of dedicated faculty, nurses and technician at multiple locations.

Inpatient Dialysis Program – a full-service, full-time acute dialysis unit providing renal replacement therapy.

Dialysis Vascular Access Service – a cooperative clinical service for responsive vascular access treatment.

UROLOGY

• Catheterization
• Catheter removal
• Urethral Dilatation
• Stenting
• Stent Removal
• Stuck foly removal
• Prostate Biopsy
• Cystoscopy
• SPC removal
• GRBS
• P/ R
• Bladder function and incontinence
• Urinary stones
• Surgical Correction procedures for cong. anomalies

ENDOCRINOLOGY

Major Procedures done:

• We offer diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders including:
• Thyroid, pituitary and adrenal diseases
• Diabetes
• Lipid disorders
• Diseases of calcium regulation, osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases.

Psychiatry

Speciality Departments

• Obstetrics & Gynaecology – Infertility Clinic
• ENT
• Paediatrics
• Ophthalmology
• Dermatology & VD
• General Medicine
• General surgery
• Orthopedics
• Radiology
• Anaesthesia
• Pulmonology
• Physical Medicine & Physiotherapy
• Dental & Maxillofacial Surgery
• Pathology
• Bio chemistry

Travancore Wellness Centre

• Travancore Wellness Centre is the Comprehensive Health Check up facility of Travancore Medical College Hospital

Academics

Courses Offered :

Travancore Medical College

• MBBS

Travancore College of Nursing

• BSc Nursing

Travancore School of Nursing

• GNM Course

Training Programmes

• Training Programmes are conducted regularly by different Departments for Doctors, Nursing Staff, Technicians as well as Administration Staff
• Accredited Courses of American Heart Association- ACLS and BLS courses
• Refresher & Orientation training programmes in different specialty departments

List of Accredited Insurance Companies

• The Employees State Insurance Corporation
• TTK Health Care Services TPA Pvt. Ltd.
• MD India Health Services TPA Pvt. Ltd.
• Cholamandalam MS General Insurance TPA Pvt.Ltd.
• Bajaj Alliance General Insurance
• Asia Rescue Medical Services(ARMS)Pvt.Ltd.
• Vipul Med Corp TPA Pvt. Ltd.
• Star Health and Allied Insurance Co. Ltd.
• DHS TPA (INDIA) Pvt. Ltd. for PRE POLICY Medical Check up
• Good Health Plan Ltd.
• United Health Care India Pvt. Ltd.
• Rothshield Healthcare (TPA)Services Pvt.Ltd.
• Paramount Health Services (TPA) Pvt. Ltd.
• HDFC Ergo General Insurance

List of Empaneled Organisations

• Kerala State Financial Enterprises
• Karunya Benevolent Fund
• ESI Corporation for Super Specialty Treatment
• United Electrical Industries