Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre

Overview of Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre in chennai

• Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre (SRMC) is a quaternary care multi-specialty hospital.
• The medical Centre was founded as a teaching hospital of Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute in 1985, with the intention of translating the experience and expertise in medical education into tangible and affordable health care to the community.
• It was founded by Late NPV Ramasway Udayar in 1985. It is now functioning under the dynamic leadership of VR Venkataachalam, Managing Trustee of the Hospital and Chancellor of Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (Deemed to be University)
• Sri Ramachandra has the best physicians, surgeons and health care providers across all medical and surgical specialities and sub specialities.
   

Infrastructure at Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre in chennai

• The Medical Centre is situated in a sprawling 175 acre University Township that is lush green throughout the year. The Medical Centre itself is an eight-storey building with over two million square feet of built-up area and 1,600 beds. 
• Fully Automated culture system for bacteria and fungus in Blood and body Fluids
• Ensures protection for product , person and environment against microorganism that are aerosolized
• during processing of clinical samples like Urine Stool, Pus and sputum etc.,
• 24/7 Pharmacy, Radiology, Dialysis, Laboratory Facilities, CSSD, medical transcription unit and several others.
   

Centre of Excellence at Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre

• Anaesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine
• Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
• Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
• Hepatology
• Neonatology
• Obstetrics & Gynecology

Key Differentiators at Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre in Chennai

• healthcare treatment for over 35,000 inpatients and 2,50,000 outpatients every year.
• Leadless Pacemaker Implantation (Micra Transcatheter Pacing System, the smallest of its kind and the first in South India), on 25th November 2016
• First Successfull TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantaion) via Trans Aortic Route in the Country. A Boon to Valvular Heart Disease, on 29th September 2016
• Three Heart transplants on consecutive days a rare feet, on 10th, 11th, 12th, August 2016.
• We provide care for more than 6644 patients annually for both inpatients and outpatients.(The data given here is from the IP and OP census of 2014).

Services for International patients at Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre in Chennai

• Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre being a top class hospital in India is a popular choice for international patients who are seeking treatment for their medical condition in India.
• There is a standardized provision of a complimentary medical opinion and treatment estimation for international patients
• All immigration formalities and Police Reporting within Chennai are assisted by the department to ensure hassle free reporting to FRRO at immigration office & Police where necessary.
• On completion of treatment, the return ticket along with the medical approval from the Airlines will be arranged for a safe adieu.

Facilities for International patients at Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre in Chennai

• Sri Ramachandra Hospital to ensure personalized care of the patient throughout the treatment process and assist in the administrative work.
• Patient support system which focuses on travel, transportation and accommodation details.
• A separate International Lounge facility.
• Expansive choice of culinary options suitable to patient’s ethnic and medical need.
• Language Interpreter to overcome the linguistic barrier.

Accessibility at Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre in Chennai

• Nearest Airport: Chennai International Airport which is around 14 Km away from the hospital and it takes about 41 min to reach the hospital. 
• Nearest Railway Station:  Chennai Egmore Railway Station which is around 18 Km away from the hospital and it takes about 50 min to reach the hospital.
• Nearest Metro Station:  Alandur metro station which is around 9 Km away from the hospital and it takes about 20  min to reach the hospital.
• Located close to many hotels and guest houses.

At a Glance at Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre in Chennai

• Languages spoken: English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam 
• Established in 1985
• Total of 1600 beds
• Total of  1000 + doctors 

Awards and Recognition at Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre in Chennai

• Teaching Excellence Award.
• Awarded first Ph.D in Medical Education 2017.
• Dr. R. Ramya – Currently pursuing FAIMER Fellowship at CMC, Ludhina (2020 -2022 Batch)
• Dr. Latha Ravichandran – Currently doing IFME scholarship at FAIMER, Philadelphia, USA.