Salem Hospitals
Salem is a city located in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, and it is known for its excellent medical facilities. Here is a brief history of hospitals in Salem, followed by some of the top hospitals in the city:
History:
The earliest hospitals in Salem were established by Christian missionaries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These hospitals provided medical care to the poor and underprivileged sections of society. In 1918, the Salem Medical Mission Hospital was established by the American missionary Dr. Samuel Higginbottom. In the mid-20th century, several other hospitals were established in Salem, including the Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College (1986), the Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Medical College and Hospitals (1995), and the Sri Gokulam Hospital (2004).
Top hospitals:
Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College: Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College is a government-run medical college and hospital that provides medical education and healthcare services. The hospital has over 1,000 beds and offers a range of medical services, including cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, and oncology.
Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Medical College and Hospitals: Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Medical College and Hospitals is a multi-specialty hospital that provides medical services, including cardiology, neurology, urology, and oncology. The hospital is known for its advanced medical technology and highly skilled medical professionals.
Salem Medical Mission Hospital: Salem Medical Mission Hospital is a non-profit, charitable hospital that provides medical care to the underprivileged sections of society. The hospital has a range of specialties, including cardiology, neurology, urology, and gastroenterology.
Sri Gokulam Hospital: Sri Gokulam Hospital is a multi-specialty hospital that provides medical services, including cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, and oncology. The hospital is known for its state-of-the-art facilities and experienced medical professionals.
Shanmuga Hospitals and Salem Cancer Institute: Shanmuga Hospitals and Salem Cancer Institute is a multi-specialty hospital that provides medical services, including cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, and oncology. The hospital is known for its personalized care and patient-friendly approach.
List of all major hospitals in Salem with website and brief information regarding these hospitals.
- Sri Gokulam Hospital, Salem : Sri Gokulam Hospital has now grown to a 300 bedded modern regional multispeciality referral hospital with a complete range of ultra modern diagnostic tools - all under one roof.
- SKS Hospital, Salem : SKS Hospital, Salem is the first multi-speciality hospital in Salem.
- Vinayaka Mission Hospital, Salem : VINAYAKA MISSION HOSPITAL, a 410 bed Super - specialty Tertiary Care Hospital, is the first Corporate Hospital in Salem, located on the National Highways (NH-47), Seeragapadi in Kovai to Chennai highways.