District Hospital, Kollam
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (July 2023) |
| A. A. Rahim memorial District Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Government of Kerala (administrative control) Kollam District Panchayat (operations) | |
 Entrance of Kollam District Hospital | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Kollam, India |
| Organisation | |
| Funding | Government |
| Type | District |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | yes |
| Beds | 537 |
| Helipad | No |
| History | |
| Opened | 1957 |
A. A. Rahim memorial District Hospital, Kollam is a general hospital located in Kollam, Kerala, India. It is the main referral hospital for the Kollam district, and it provides a wide range of medical services, including inpatient and outpatient care, diagnostic and therapeutic services, and research. It was established on 20 December 1957, under the ownership of as a secondary level care institution. It was renamed after A.A. Rahim, politician, freedom fighter, and union minister.[citation needed]
District hospital Kollam has sanctioned bed strength of 537. [citation needed]
The Kollam District Hospital functions under the administrative control of the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Kerala, while its operational control rests with the Kollam District Panchayat.
Out-Patient Departments
[edit]- General Medicine
- General Surgery
- Orthopaedics
- ENT
- Ophthalmology
- Psychiatry
- Pulmonology
- Dermatology
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Geriatrics
- NCD Clinic
- ART Clinic
- Filaria Clinic, IDRV Clinic, STD Clinic, Transgender Clinic
- Chemotherapy
- Dialysis
- Blood Bank[1]
Obstetrics and Gynaecology along with paediatrics are provided at Government Victoria Hospital, Kollam
References
[edit]- ^ "Kollam HDMP" (PDF).
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