Caritas Hospital: Pioneering Heart Health in Kerala
The Hindu
Caritas Hospital: Pioneering Heart Health in Kerala
One of the Best Cardiac Centre in South India, Caritas Hospital Ensuring Heart Health for All through the Right Diagnosis and Right Treatment at the Right Time for Over 37 Years.
Caritas Hospital & Institute of Health Sciences is recognized as one of the best hospitals in Kerala, particularly excelling in cardiology and cardiacvascular care. With over 37 years of dedicated service, Caritas Hospital, located in Kottayam, has been at the forefront of heart health, providing the right diagnosis and treatment at the right time.
The hospital boasts some of the best doctors in Kottayam, particularly in cardiology. Led by renowned cardiologists like Dr. Johnny Joseph, Dr. Deepak Davidson, Dr. Joby K. Thomas, Dr. Thomas George, Dr. P. R Bhima Shankar, Dr. S. Venkateshwaran, Dr. Vishnu S, and Dr. Maria Susan Abraham the Cardiology division offers comprehensive care in both non-invasive and interventional cardiology.
Cardiovascular Team Led by Dr. Rajesh M. Ramankutty, Dr. Jecco Ani Babu, Dr. Nisha Joseph Pattani, and Dr. Pradeep A P
Caritas Hospital is recognized as one of the best hospitals in Kerala, offering world-class healthcare with a team of the best doctors in Kottayam. Known for its exceptional heart care, the hospital’s Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (CVTS) at Caritas Heart Institute has built a stellar reputation, particularly in heart surgery and transplantation.
The CVTS division at Caritas Heart Institute gained national recognition early on by performing the hospital’s first heart transplant. Complemented by an expert Cardiac Anesthesiology team, the division handles all routine and complex cardiac surgeries. Over the past decade, they have successfully completed more than 3,000 cases, a testament to the expert care provided at the center.
Pioneers in Keyhole Heart Surgery Caritas Heart Institute became the first in Kerala to introduce keyhole heart bypass surgery, significantly enhancing patient comfort and recovery. With over 1,000 keyhole heart bypass surgeries performed, it is Kerala’s only center to achieve this milestone. The minimally invasive procedure avoids the traditional cutting of the sternum, instead using a small incision in the chest wall to perform surgeries like cardiac bypass and valve replacement.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu inaugurates CNG, PNG projects in Rayalaseema region. Andhra Pradesh has the unique distinction of being the second largest producer of natural gas in India, thanks to the Krishna-Godavari (KG) Basin, he says, adding the State will lead the way towards net-zero economy.
Former Deputy Secretary T. Pichandi's book 'Enakkul Manakkum MGR Ninaivugal' offers insights into his experiences with M.G. Ramachandran.
Former MP Manda Jagannadham passes away at 73, known for his role in Telangana movement, survived by family.
Visakhapatnam International Airport resumes international air cargo operations, boosting economy and benefiting pharmaceutical, textiles, and seafood industries.
Tamil Nadu government to train teachers and artists for diaspora, allocates ₹10 crore, supports Tamil identity worldwide.
P.V. Anvar, Nilambur MLA, set to announce major decision after joining Trinamool Congress, hinting at resignation.
Setbacks are stepping stones to success: Sridhar Babu
Former NJA director Mohan Gopal warns of Indian judiciary undermining democracy, sparking concerns about democratic decline.
Enhanced crowd management measures implemented at East Coast Railway stations for Sankranti with special trains and passenger assistance.
With increasing complaints of dogs causing a nuisance to residents and commuters, Tiruchi City Corporation has planned to set up feeding shelters for sterilized community canines
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah vows strict action against animal torture in Bengaluru, addresses pro-Hindutva objections and caste census concerns.