Ernakulam hospital, Edathala North

General Hospital Ernakulam – Government Multi-Specialty Hospital in Edathala North, ErnakulamGeneral Hospital Ernakulam, located in Edathala North, Ernakulam, is a 783-bedded government multi-specialty hospital and one of the most advanced public healthcare institutions in Kerala. Established in 1845 by the Maharaja of Cochin, the hospital is now managed by the Government of Kerala under the District Medical Officer.Recognized as the first NABH-accredited general hospital in the state, GH Ernakulam has earned numerous accolades including the prestigious NQAS certification, the Kayakalp Award for cleanliness, SKOCH Order of Merit, and the FICCI Award for Best Hospital in the Public Sector.This super-specialty institution is equipped with state-of-the-art medical infrastructure, including a LINAC unit for radiation therapy, MRI, CT Scan, Cardiac Cathlab, 24/7 Regional Diagnostic Lab, and Color Doppler Echocardiography. The hospital handles over 2,800 outpatient visits daily and serves patients from Ernakulam and neighboring districts like Thrissur, Idukki, Alappuzha, and Palakkad.Offering affordable and often free treatment under schemes like Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhathi, the hospital specializes in cardiac interventions, dialysis, urological surgeries, cancer treatments, plastic surgery, neurosurgery, and stroke care. Patients are also provided nutritious meals free of cost through its Therapeutic Dietary Department.General Hospital Ernakulam continues to be a vital lifeline for underserved communities, delivering tertiary healthcare with compassion and excellence.In Ernakulam, Edathala North, the Thaqdees Hospital Ltd and the Govt.Medical College,Ernakulam OP Block are known for diagnostic services, including various tests and procedures. Call or visit General Hospital Ernakulam today to access affordable, world-class government healthcare.