Arafa Medical Mission Hospital

Details

Name :

Arafa Medical Mission Hospital

Address  :

H.O : Arafa Group
Arafa Campus, Main Road
Kadakkal P.O

Town  :

Kollam

State  :

Kerala

Country  :

INDIA

Post Code:

691 536

Phone  :

91 474 2422060

Fax  :

91 474 2422060

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Dentistry
  • ENT
  • General Medicine
  • General Surgeon
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthodontist
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Psychiatrist
  • Radiation therapy
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 300


Description

The ARAFA MEDICAL MISSION HOSPITAL also known by the name ARAFA HOSPITAL is one among the prominent major healthcare centres in Kerala located at Kadakkal Town Approximately 40 km from Kollam Town amp 50 km from Trivandrum city 5 km from Nilamel in the TVM Kottarakara sector of MC Road AMMH is well reputed among the public especially for the specialty services available and the charity services rendered to the poor and underprivileged in Kadakkal area and the nearby localities

It was founded in the early 1970quots by DrAM ABDUL GAFFARMBBSFICAUSA Founder amp Chairman of ARAFA GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS

From a humble beginning in 1976 as a small dispensary to cater to the health needs of a rural community AMMH has now developed into a 300bedded Multispecialty Centre with facilities for all diagnostic and surgical procedures AMMH renders services not only in the field of hospital care but also in the field of preventive and promotive healthcare educational and comprehensive development welfare services along with community health

Contributing further in to the field of medical education AMMH started the functioning of ARAFA SCHOOL OF NURSING in the year 2006offering 3 12 year General Nursing amp Midwifery course The functioning of the school of Nursing commenced with the approval of both INCIndian Nursing Council New Delhi and KNMCThe Kerala Nurses amp Midwives Council Trivandrum with an annual intake of 30 students sanctioned by the INC

The priliminary works for a College of Nursing offering Bsc in Nursing is on schedule expected commissioning in the academic year 201011 Affiliated to Kerala University Approved by INC amp KNMC with an annual intake of 50 students

Plans are aloft for starting various other courses such as DPharm Dental amp Medical colleges and a Super Specialty Tertiary Care Centre in the near future
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