Vadamalayan Hospital

Name :

Vadamalayan Hospital

Address  :

15/1,Jawahar Road,
Chokkikulam

Town  :

Madurai

State  :

Tamil Nadu

Country  :

INDIA

Post Code:

625002

Phone  :

0452- 2545400

Fax  :

0452 2522225

Web URL  :

Vadamalayan Hospital
Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Psychiatrist
  • Pulmonology
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 10

Speciality Type :

Multi Speciality :

  • Surgical General
  • Gynaecology
  • Dental
  • Psychiatry
  • Orthopedic

Other Facilities

  • X-Ray

Description

Ours is a multispecialty tertiary care hospital extending quality health care service to people in and around Madurai for the past half a century Founded by DrPVadamalayan in 1957 as VADAMALAYAN NURSING HOME this hospital is first of its kind in down south Tamil Nadu Following his foot steps we practice Evidence Based Medicine Ever since inception the hospital continues to stay atop in providing quality health care services and continual development of infrastructure by the side of advanced techniques


History

Our hospital history should start by introducing you to our founder a great visionary DrPVadamalayan

DrP Vadamalayan our founder and a great visionary devoted his life to public service and to the health care service for the people down south Tamil Nadu He started his selfless and tireless medical service in the early 1930 He practiced quotEvidence based medicinequot to provide ethical timely and effective treatment for the ailing people from all over south TamilnaduA 10 bedded clinic at the palace road Madurai with modern equipments like 300 MA XRay Machine an unknown entity at that time was a boon to the people in and around Madurai at that period

DrVadamalayan was doyen among medical professionals of yester years His meritorious service in health care was acknowledged aptly by quotRao Bahadur Awardquot

He was an honorary surgeon till retirement at the Government Erskine hospital and consultant visiting surgeon till his life time

Besides health care sector he had a very keen interest in uplifting the academic arena of Madurai to bring in quality education to reach the unreached and the following are the few of his contributions in academics

When Madurai Kamaraj University was started as Madurai University DrPVadamalayan was the first syndicate member for life time nominated by the then Chief minister ThiruCNAnnadurai He was instrumental in bringing Madurai Medical College He was the founder president of SVN college and Jeyaraj Nadar School He was in the administrative board of the The American College and helped to bring in various departments

His philosophy of social responsibility received its most enduring expression when he founded and presided the Cheshire homea Home for aged in Madurai from 19681972 He was the president of the Red Cross Society for lifetime in Madurai He was always keenly aware of the need to help others and during his lifetime he helped many quietly and without fanfare

During one of his felicitations he donated his prize money for the best outgoing students in the field of pathology and anatomy As an honor the award is named after him

In remembrance of his tireless service in Rajaji Hospital his photograph is still maintained at the entrance of the main operation theatre

We at Vadamalayan Hospital imbibe his values and principles and strive hard to provide compassionate patientcentered health care service
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