About Amrita Hospital, Kochi
Amrita Hospital, Kochi (formerly Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, AIMS) is a multi-specialty tertiary care hospital in Edappally, Kochi, founded by Mata Amritanandamayi and inaugurated on 17 May 1998 by then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The hospital's own website states a capacity of 1,300+ beds, while Wikipedia records 1,450 beds; the campus spans about 125 acres with roughly 3.33 million sq ft of built-up area. It is the teaching hospital of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and is accredited by NABH, with NABL accreditation for its laboratories. The hospital runs a broad transplant programme covering liver, kidney, heart, lung, bone marrow and small bowel transplantation.
Specialties
Cardiac Sciences (Adult Cardiology)
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Neurology and Neurosurgery
Oncology (Medical, Surgical and Radiation)
Gastroenterology
Nephrology
Orthopaedics
Transplant Medicine (Liver, Kidney, Heart, Lung, Bone Marrow)
Interventional Pulmonology
Robotic Surgery
Why Choose This Hospital
Inaugurated on 17 May 1998; teaching hospital of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Hospital's own site states 1,300+ beds; Wikipedia records 1,450 beds
Wikipedia records 275 equipped intensive-care beds and 31 operating theatres
NABH-accredited hospital with NABL-accredited laboratories and ISO 9001:2015 certification
Transplant programme spanning liver, kidney, heart, lung, bone marrow and small bowel
Campus of about 125 acres with roughly 3.33 million sq ft built-up area
