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Aster MIMS Kottakkal Centres of Excellence & Multispeciality Hospital
Anaesthesiology
Cardiovascular Sciencs
Critical care Medicine
Dental Surgery
Dermatology
ENT
Emergency Medicine
Endocrinology
Family Medicine
Gastroenterology
General Medicine
General Surgery
Medical Oncology
Nephrology
Neurosciences
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Ophthalmology
Orthopaedics and Spine Surgery
Paediatrics and Neonatology
Psychiatry
Pulmonology
Radiology and Imaging sciences
Reproductive Medicine
Rheumatology
Urology
Anaesthesiology
The anesthesiology department uses medical drugs to induce a reversible state of total or partial lack of responsiveness to surgical procedures. They can be carried out smoothly without causing any distress or inconvenience to the patient. <br>
The Department of Anesthesiology at Aster MIMS Kottakkal uses the most advanced, safe and patient-focused techniques to deliver anesthetic care. Our team of extraordinarily skilled and well-experienced anesthesiologists aims to provide optimum quality patient care in the operation theatres and beyond it by optimizing pre-operative patient status and providing comprehensive patient care during the early postoperative period.
Cardiovascular Sciencs
Cardiology is a branch of internal medicine concerned with disorders of the heart. Conditions such as congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure and valvular heart disease are diagnosed and treated. Subspecialists of the cardiology field include cardiac electrophysiology, echocardiography, interventional cardiology and nuclear cardiology. Cardiac Sciences at Aster MIMS provides an all-inclusive treatment plan for managing various heart conditions, including Cardiac Rehabilitation, Vascular Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery. The center is integrated with the best diagnostic services in the industry to provide patients with the latest treatment facilities available in the field. Medical and surgical services are provided for adult and pediatric patients. It offers affordable, high-quality tertiary medical care by highly qualified and experienced personnel using state-of-the-art medical technology. Having evolved as a leader in the fight against cardiovascular disorders in Kerala, it serves approximately ten thousand cardiovascular patients annually.
Critical care Medicine
Critical Care or Intensive Care is a medical specialty that serves patients who have life-threatening conditions or are at risk of developing them. Such patients may require support due to blood pressure fluctuations, airway or respiratory compromise, acute renal failure, cardiac arrhythmias, or the cumulative effects of multiple organ failure, more commonly referred to as Multi-Organ-Dysfunction-Syndrome (MODS). Patients needing intensive or invasive monitoring, such as in the crucial hours after major surgery or patients considered too unstable to transfer to a less intensively monitored unit, may also be placed in Intensive Care Units (ICU). The critical care department at Aster MIMS Kottakkal is equipped with all ultra-modern facilities including state-of-art ventilators. The MICU also follows strict infection control protocols and is equipped with advanced negative pressure room.
Dental Surgery
Dental medicine or Dentistry deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions, diseases, and disorders of the oral cavity, the maxillofacial region, and its associated structures. While dentists' work is often surgical, they treat many oral cavity and facial diseases with prescribed medicines. <br>
The Dental Surgery Department at Aster MIMS Kottakkal is has experienced specialists supported by the latest equipment. The Department offers routine clinical dental procedures as well as specialized treatment in specific dental fields such as Endodontics/Conservative Dentistry Prosthodontic Specialty, Orthodontic Specialty, Pediatric Specialty, Periodontics Specialty, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry, Smile Designing, Accident &Trauma, Orthognathic and cosmetic treatments.
Dermatology
The Dermatology department deals with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases related to the skin. Disorders pertaining to nails & hair, as well as venereal diseases come under its purview. It also provides solutions for our cosmetic problems. The Department of Dermatology at Aster MIMS Hospital, Kottakkal, is one of the best facilities of its kind in the region, providing a wide variety of services. It offers specialized treatment for all general dermatological conditions and advanced cosmetic services for the management of problems like acne, scars, pigmentation, vitiligo, hair loss/ hair fall, unwanted hair, moles, warts, skin tags, corns, calluses, wrinkling and ageing skin. Multidisciplinary in approach, the Department also attends to cross-referrals. The dermatologists' proficient approach at Aster MIMS Kottakkal ensures that the patients attain superior outcomes and experience the gift of glowing skin.
ENT
The Department of Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) provides a broad spectrum of surgical as well as medical services for the disorders related to ear, nose, throat, head and neck. <div><br></div>
At Aster MIMS Kottakkal, the Department of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery is committed to providing state-of-the-art medical and surgical care for people with conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat and head and neck region. Being one of the best ENT care center, we at Aster MIMS Kottakkal strive to follow ultra-modern treatment techniques for our patients. We strive to offer International facilities and high-quality health care to our patients within the budget.
Emergency Medicine
Emergency medicine is the medical specialty dedicated to diagnosing and treating unforeseen illness or injury on the individual level. It also encompasses planning, oversight, and medical direction for community emergency medical response, medical control, and disaster preparedness.
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The Department of Emergency Medicine at Aster MIMS Kottakkal offers the best comprehensive care for all medical emergencies, 24/7. MIMS is one of the busiest Accident & Emergency care centers in our state, catering to approximately about 10000 acute Emergencies every year. It is well equipped with 36 beds, including Triage beds, observation areas, which manage all forms of Medical, Surgical, Cardiac, Poly-trauma, Pediatric, Neurological, etc. Emergencies. This management is made possible by the presence of Trained & Competent Emergency Physicians, Nursing staff,& Paramedics. They work round the clock as a team dedicated to providing Emergency care. With an excellent back-up of other departments, like Trauma-Surgery, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatric Surgery, Facio-Maxillary Surgery, Interventional Radiology, there are absolutely no shortcomings in providing Emergency Medical treatment, the moment a victim is brought to the Emergency Department. All our dedicated ED staff are trained in BLS, ACLS & ATLS. The Theatre complex comprising of 13 operating rooms in the hospital is complemented by an operating room within the Emergency Department itself.
Endocrinology
The Department of Endocrinology is skilled in integrating medical knowledge and extensive care to treat ailments resulting from endocrine-related disorders, mostly notably, Diabetes. The specialist provides consultative, diagnostic and therapeutic services in managing thyroid disorders, diabetes, pituitary and disorders of physical growth, adrenal disorders, disorders of male and female hormones.<div><br></div>
The Department of Endocrinology at Aster MIMS Kottakkal offers expert consultation, counselling, and diagnostic services for various problems, detecting them early and treating them with great skill and experience. The Department takes pride in providing compassionate care in a soothing ambience, focusing on patient satisfaction and comfort.
Family Medicine
The Department of Family Medicine offers comprehensive and continuous care to infants, children, adults and seniors. Physicians in the Department are trained to manage the total health care needs of a family, offering services such as health screenings, physical exams, women and child care, preventive check-ups, behavioral health, counselling and immunizations.
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The family medicine department at Aster MIMS Kottakkal has well-trained Family Physicians in Kerala. They are multi-competent clinicians, equipped to practice person-centered, cost-effective and community-centered care irrespective of age and gender in the context of their family and community along with the promotion of family health. The Department follows an integrated approach to diagnosis and treatment and includes preventive, curative, rehabilitative and palliative services.
Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology deals with the study of the digestive system and its disorders. It helps with proper understanding, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of digestive tract and liver and pancreas diseases, including terminal diseases like cancer. The Department of Gastroenterology at Aster MIMS Kottakkal integrates novel models of healthcare delivery with innovative programs. The Department is manned by esteemed and experienced gastroenterologists, efficient medical officers, skilled and compassionate paramedical staff, and well-trained technicians.
General Medicine
The Department of General Medicine and Diabetology deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of adult diseases like blood pressure, diabetes and various other acute and chronic illnesses. Treatment is often a combination of medical intervention, lifestyle changes and diet regulations. In cases where super specialty care is required, the patient is referred to the concerned specialist for advanced treatment. The Department of General Medicine, Aster MIMS Kottakkal, aims to provide the highest medical excellence standards in comprehensive preventive, diagnostic and curative medical services for all patients. Our General Physicians are supported by a wide variety of diagnostic investigations and tests in their service to the patients.
General Surgery
General Surgery provides surgical interventions for acute, chronic as well as emergency cases. Breast surgery, thyroid & endocrine surgery, varicose vein surgery & trauma procedures come under this speciality. Laparoscopic procedures include management of gall stones, hernia repair, liver cysts, bowel obstruction etc. The General Surgery Department at Aster MIMS, Kottakkal, is well equipped with the latest general and laparoscopic surgical equipment with laparoscopy being a key area of focus for the centre. The team of surgeons is well trained and talented to perform critical and complex surgeries, including that of endocrine system. We have highly qualified and trained nurses to support the doctors and ensure proper treatment spanning the surgical and post-surgical management in emergency and planned cases. With unique medical ethics, surgical techniques, and equipment, we work hard for our patients' safety and wellness.
Medical Oncology
The Department of Medical Oncology provides compassionate clinical care for patients with cancer. The management includes Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Hormonal Therapy and Targeted Therapy to treat cancer effectively. Medical Oncology usually works in conjunction with Surgical Oncology or Radiation Oncology to give the best clinical outcomes. <div><br></div>
The Department of Medical Oncology at Aster MIMS Kottakkal offers comprehensive care in diagnosing and treating patients of all ages (adults and children) suffering from solid tumors and haematological malignancies. The team comprises of the brightest minds in surgical, medical & radiation oncology, along with a complete range of high-end ancillary experts.
Nephrology
The Department of Nephrology provides comprehensive health care for patients with different renal (kidney) diseases. Acute and chronic renal diseases caused by diabetes mellitus, hypertension, stone disease, infections, hereditary illness and poisons are diagnosed and managed. <div><br></div>
The Department of Nephrology at Aster MIMS Kottakkal provide advanced and innovative treatment techniques and concentrate on creating the right environment for renal patients. We have an eminent team of nephrologists supported by technical expertise needed to meet the challenges in conducting lifesaving procedures. We offer the most advanced diagnostics and comprehensive pre-operative evaluation supplemented by postoperative care to minimize infection chances. The latest equipment and other facilities support dialysis procedures.
Neurosciences
The Department of Neurosciences offers advanced neurology, neurosurgery, spine surgery, neuroradiology, neuropsychology and neuro-rehabilitation services to patients of all ages.<div><br></div>
Department integrates its exceptional medical expertise, technology, and innovation to offer the best in class treatments for cases like Parkinson's disease, Stroke, Status Epilepticus (epilepsy), Alzheimer's disease, Huntington disease, Dystonia, Muscular dystrophy, Benign and Malignant Brain Tumors, Movement disorders, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Spine disorders and Brain trauma. <div><br></div>
In addition to being the first independent facility in Malappuram for comprehensive brain, spine and nerve care, Neurosciences at Aster MIMS, Kottakkal, is designed to function like an independent hospital comprising of an inpatient division, an outpatient division, a daycare unit, dedicated neuro ICUS, digital integrated neurosurgery suits, state-of-art imaging facilities including a 24-hour emergency wing for all neurological and neurosurgery emergencies.<div><br></div>
The doctors' outstanding team comprises highly experienced neurologists, neurosurgeons, spine surgeons, neuroradiologists, and neuropsychologists who are expert in their specialties. Trained nationally and internationally, they adopt a multidisciplinary approach to provide optimal, evidence-based treatment to patients with the help of specialty-trained nurses, technicians and rehabilitation therapists.
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
The Obstetrics and Genecology Department provides modern comprehensive diagnostic and treatment modalities in a caring environment for women from the pre‐pregnancy period to menopause and beyond. The services include complete obstetrical Care, including High-Risk Obstetrics, Genecology, Obstetric Surgery, Laparoscopic, Robotic & Conventional, comprehensive family welfare, infertility management, Fetal Medicine, prenatal diagnosis, antenatal care, cancer treatment, endoscopic surgery, menopause management, pelvic-floor medicine, reconstructive surgery and Emergency &Critical Care. <div><br></div>
Centre of Excellence in Women's Health at Aster MIMS Kottakkal offers a wide range of highly specialized services for the comprehensive management of health problems in women of all ages. The exceptional team of doctors comprises experts from all sub-specialties in women's health. Multidisciplinary in approach, they provide high quality, protocol-based treatment to patients with the support of specially-trained nurses, technicians and counsellors. Designed to function like an independent hospital, this CoE has an outpatient wing an inpatient wing dedicated surgical suites and ICUs, world-class LDRC (labour) suites, a state-of-the-art clinical imaging unit, day care facilities and a 24-hour unit for handling all emergencies.
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology is concerned with examination, diagnosis, and treatment (both medical and surgical) of diseases related to the eye. It includes care and treatment for glaucoma, cataract, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, strabismus and amblyopia, ocular trauma, refractive disorders, cornea and external diseases, lachrymal drainage disorders, uveal diseases etc.
The Department of ophthalmology at Aster MIMS Kottakkal is comprised of a dedicated and well-qualified team of healthcare professionals with excellent support from nursing and administrative staff. Vitreo Retinal Services at Aster Retina Clinic offer comprehensive medical and surgical management of all Vitreo Retinal diseases with cutting edge technology at an affordable cost. Common conditions managed here include diabetic retinopathy, vascular blocks, age-related macular degeneration and retinal detachment.
Orthopaedics and Spine Surgery
Orthopedics is a medical speciality that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, correction, and treatment of patients with skeletal deformities as well as disorders of the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, nerves and skin. These elements make up the musculoskeletal system. <div><br></div>
The Orthopaedic Department at Aster MIMS Kottakkal combines highly experienced and skilled orthopaedic surgeons and spine specialists who use advanced technology and equipment to deliver quality medical care. The orthopaedic Department's unique working methodology is an amalgamation of experience and expertise with a combination of evidence derived from medical literature. We promise you compassionate, comprehensive, scientifically logical and realistic solutions for your orthopaedic problems.The Operation theatre is equipped with high precision equipment supporting image-guided spine surgery and computer navigated joint replacement surgery, and orthopaedic and spine deformity correction surgery with cell saver and minimally invasive endoscopic surgery - The Transformational Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy
Paediatrics and Neonatology
The Pediatrics and Neonatology Department aims to provide the highest standards of compassionate medical care for infants, children and adolescents. It also offers primary preventive pediatric care, which addresses well-known baby check-ups, immunizations, developmental assessments, nutritional assessments, healthy lifestyle, and proper physical activities. <br>
A dedicated centre offering comprehensive care in children's health problems, the Child health center at Aster MIMS Kottakkal ensures safe and high-quality medical care for infants and children. The centre offers exceptional clinical support and medical care, which is made possible by a well-trained pediatric team, neonatologists and pediatric intensive care doctors, ably supported by speciality trained nurses. The team focuses on complete care and focuses on the unique needs of the new-born. The pediatricians also make sure to provide superior education to the patient attendants and understand the problem well. The Department of pediatrics focuses on giving tender care to the children and treat them with great compassion.
Psychiatry
Sometimes our vulnerabilities interact with our circumstances and manifest themselves in psychiatric illness. The field of Psychiatry helps such patients to re-enter the everyday walks of life through pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy. <div><br></div>
The Department of Psychiatry at Aster MIMS, Kottakkal, provides comprehensive mental health care and treatment services for a broad range of emotional, cognitive, and behavioural disorders for patients of all ages and cultural backgrounds with the help of experienced psychiatrists and clinical psycologist.
Pulmonology
Pulmonology offers comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis and treatment to patients with respiratory tract diseases. The Department provides specialized treatment for asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorders, sleep-disordered breathing, interstitial lung diseases, cystic fibrosis, occupational lung diseases, tuberculosis, lung cancers and pleural pathologies.<div><br></div>
The Department of Pulmonology at Aster MIMS Kottakkal offers a wide range of diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive services to manage respiratory diseases in patients of all ages. Pulmonary rehabilitation is provided to chronic patients. The Department has dedicated and reputed consultants with an immense degree of experience and expertise in handling complex respiratory problems.
Radiology and Imaging sciences
Radiology is the medical discipline that uses medical imaging to diagnose and treat diseases within the body. In today's world of advancing technology, the emphasis is on state-of-the-art diagnostic approaches. The Department of Radiology may offer a broad range of services, including MRI, PET CT, Ultrasound, Sonography, Color Doppler, Dexa, Mammography, Fluoroscopy, and X-Rays. Intervention procedures may also be done. <div><br></div>
At Aster MIMSK, the patient can get the benefit of all relevant diagnostics under one roof. The Radiology Team at Aster MIMS Kottakkal comprises highly skilled and experienced Radiologists and Technicians dedicated to providing 24X7 quality patient care. The Department works closely with almost all the other specialties so that the patient can fully benefit from a combined interdepartmental approach.
Reproductive Medicine
Pregnancy is one of the most exciting and happy phases of a couple's life. It is a blessing to have a little heart strolling outside our body, leaving footprints in our heart. But not every woman can have a biologically natural conception. Reproductive Medicine specializes in fertility preservation, diagnosing and treating infertility and other reproductive problems. The Department also deals with puberty, menopause, contraception (birth control), and specific sexual problems. <div><br></div>
We at Aster MIMS Infertility & Reproductive Advances - Kottakkal, Aster MIRAKL, offer you all this and more. At Aster MIRAKL, our fertility centre, we assure you of top-notch evidence-based reproductive medicine and fertility expertise that is supported by excellent infrastructure and quality assured service. The sophistication and technical competence of instruments and equipment at our centre is par with the best in the medical world.center is par with the best in the medical world.
Rheumatology
Rheumatology offers services and superlative care to patients suffering from Autoimmune/Connective tissue disorders. Such problems generally get ignored and are left unnoticed. But under the expert guidance of the right specialists, these non-specific symptoms can be categorized and diagnosed so that appropriate therapy can be started. <div><br></div>
The Department of Rheumatology at Aster MIMS Kottakkal thrives on diagnosing and treating all common and unusual rheumatological conditions with the support of both routine and specialized laboratory investigations. The team specializes and is experienced in successfully treating cases of Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Chronic back pains, Gout, Lupus, Sjogren's syndrome, Scleroderma, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Polymyalgia rheumatica, Tendinitis, Inflammation- redness, Swelling and warmth in a joint or affected area, loss of motion in a joint or joints and multiple other musculo-skeletal diseases. We have 24*7 well-equipped physiotherapy department that deals with musculoskeletal problems, emphasizing joint deformity correction.
Urology
The Urology Department offers comprehensive facilities for the diagnosis, treatment and surgical procedures for everything related to the genitourinary tract in adults and children. It addresses urinary tract infectious diseases, renal disease, stone disease, prostate diseases, erectile dysfunction, and male infertility. Also included are reconstructive urology surgery, laparoscopic urology, pediatric urology, pediatric renal transplant and andrology.<div><br></div>
The Department of Urology at Aster MIMS Kottakkal delivers advanced and specialized urological care with international standards. Our highly qualified and experienced team of dedicated urologists and resident surgeons are available 24 hours a day to provide prompt and reliable care, both medical and surgical, to urological ailments, including emergencies. The Department is equipped with all the necessary equipment like lithotripsy, laser machine, X‐ray, Ultrasound scan and flexible laparoscopic instruments. It provides advanced services for urological ailments like prostate enlargement, urinary stones, stricture diseases and erectile dysfunction. The doctors with immense experience are dedicated to providing the best available and necessary care to patients suffering from Urological diseases.
Best Regards,
Dr Azad Moopen MD
Founder Chairman
Chairman's Message
For me, Aster MIMS Kottakkal is an answer to the health care needs of a growing population across district, promising a comprehensive, caring and cost-effective medical treatment of world-class quality. And, we achieve it through a team of highly qualified and committed medical professionals & Paramedical staffs supported by the most advanced medical technologies. Aiming a better tomorrow in the field of medical science, the centre supports advanced medical education . At Aster MIMS Kottakkal, we ensure an ethical medical practice, upholding the philosophy that profit must only be a by-product rather than an aim, in the field of health care. Our social responsibility is reflected in our deeds supporting the underprivileged by providing free or subsidized medical treatment. In all earnestness, I would like to make a simple promise to all our stake holders - patients, doctors, employees and everyone directly and indirectly associated with Aster MIMS Kottakkal – We’ll Treat You Well, in every way possible.
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Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd,
Changuvetty, Kottakkal (PO),
Malappuram - 676 503,
Kerala, India.
