Mar Geevarghese Dionysious Memorial Hospital

Mar Geevarghese Dionysious Memorial Hospital (MGDM) is a hospital established in 1964 in Kangazha under the Manohar Hill Charitable Trust. MGDM has a prominent place in the health sector of Kerala especially Kottayam District. From its humble beginning as a small dispensary to cater to the health care needs of a rural community, MGDM Hospital has become a multi disciplinary institution. MGDM Hospital renders not only hospital based services but also preventive and promotive health care and also services aimed at the educational and comprehensive development and welfare of the community it serves. While most of the multi specialty hospitals in Kerala and India are situated in urban setting, MGDM Hospital has a special stature owing to its modern multi specialty organization in a rural community setting. MGDM Hospital today offers the following services.

Departmental specialties

Specialty units

  • Casualty, Accidents and Trauma Care Unit (24hrs)
  • Post Operative Critical Care Unit
  • Acute Medical Care unit attached to Casualty
  • Medical ICU
  • Neuro ICU/Stroke Unit
  • Coronary Care Unit
  • Govt. Licensed Blood Bank
  • Vellre CMC Quality Controlled Laboratory (24Hrs)
  • 24 Hrs Pharmacy Service
  • Dialysis Unit - separate section for Hepatitis patients (24 hrs)
  • Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Services
  • General Operation theatre complex.
  • Eye Theatre

Diagnostic and supportive services

  • Stryker Knee Navigator
  • Modern Clinical Laboratory
  • Central 24Hr Pharmacy
  • Computer Assisted Joint Transplantation
  • C Arm
  • X-ray
  • Ultrasound Scan
  • Echo Cardiography
  • T M T
  • Color Doppler
  • E.C.G.
  • E.E.G
  • H.F.A.
  • A - Scan
  • B - Scan
  • Phacoemulsifier
  • Dietary & Canteen
  • Chaplaincy services

Out -reach services

It also provides specialized out reach programmes like:

  • Eye camp under the Ophthalmology Department
  • School Health programmes,
  • Joint Clinic under Orthopedics Department on Every SATURDAYS
  • Pregnancy & Neonatal Care clinic under Gynecology Department
  • Asthma Clinic under the General Medicine Department
  • Diabetic Clinic under the General Medicine Department
  • Under five clinics & High Risk Clinic under the Pediatrics Department
  • Speech and Hearing clinic under the E N T Department
  • Developmental and Rehabilitation clinic
  • Adolescent clinic etc.

Allied institutions

  • Theophilus College of Nursing
  • P. Geevarghese School of Nursing
  • School of Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Baselios Higher Secondary School
  • P G M College

References

  1. JOINT REPLACEMENT SURGERIES First in Kerala using STRYKER Knee Navigator

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