State-of-the art Emergency Medical Services Department at KIMS inaugurated by Honorable Minister Shri Vayalar Ravi
Understanding the importance of emergency care, Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences, (KIMS) has set up one of the largest Emergency Department in the state that is at par with international standards. The new department inaugurated by Shri Vayalar Ravi, Honorable Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs on January 2, 2010.
Highlights
20 bed ER. One of the biggest in India
15 Beds with monitors and central monitoring.
2 crash carts with defibrillators
2 beds dedicated for resuscitation
Specially trained Nurses and ER Physicians. All BLS trained and most ACLS trained
24 hr ready trauma team and always ready for mass medical disasters.
Near bye Emergency OT.
Dedicated Ultrasound for ER
1.5 Tesla MRI and 64 slice CT and X ray in the next door on the same floor.
Room for Consulting and counseling.
Special Triage area.
Speedy availability of super specialists like Neuro surgeon, Orthopedics, Plastic surgeons
Ready ACLS ambulance and trained personnel for Pre-hospital care.
Free ambulance for emergencies within Trivandrum corporation area Call : 0471-2448585