Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology is located in Thiruvananthapuram and is well recognized as it is an Institute of National significance instituted by the Indian Parliament Act.
This is an autonomous Institute that is under the control of the Government of India - Department of Science & Technology.
Objective
This Institute denotes the union of medical sciences as well as technology and its objective is to accomplish indigenous growth in the vast area of biomedical technology.
It also aims at demonstrating high levels of medical specialties to exhibit the best patient care and evolves in postgraduate training programs as well. The area that is focused includes advanced medical specialties, public health and biomedical engineering & technology.
Facilities
It is facilitated with a 239-bedded hospital and is of immense use for tertiary care, especially for neurological and cardiovascular diseases.
It is featured with a wing facilitating biomedical technology and has adequate features to assist developing medical devices right from a theoretical stage to the levels of commercialization, besides having an excellent center for research and training in public health.
Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology acquired a University status and offers doctoral, post doctoral and courses in postgraduate for various medical specialties, nursing, public health, basic sciences as well as health care technology. It is also a member of the Association of common wealth universities and Indian Universities.
Prominence
This institute is prominent for its munificence and this is expressed by their contributions being done now and then. This is a fully develop institute for medical science having advanced technology bringing a cherished dream to make a significant mark.
They have centers for research, clinical activities and work to gratify the commitment towards the community health care in specialized areas of neurology and cardiology. This institute gained the prominence as it took care of people who cannot afford as well, even though the health care costs reached an unapproachable stage for majority people. |