Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore (CMC Vellore) is a premier tertiary care hospital and medical teaching institution offering comprehensive services including emergency medicine, general & specialty care, diagnostics, surgery, critical care, outreach & community health. Renowned for its medical education and research, CMC provides OPD, IPD, ICU, specialty clinics, and full hospital infrastructure.
π¨ Emergency & Immediate Help
- Patient-Related Enquiries: +91 8000338855 :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
- WhatsApp Contact: +91 9385285928 :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- Ambulance Service: +91 9791979797 :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- 24Γ7 Emergency Department: The Department of Emergency Medicine functions around the clock. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Ambulance Services: Provided; contact via ambulance number above. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Parking: On-campus visitor & patient parking available. οΉConfirm on arrival for exact locations.οΉ
- Critical Care Services: ICU, specialty critical care units available. οΉConfirm availability as needed.οΉ
π₯ Hospital Services
Departments / Specialties
- Emergency Medicine & Trauma Care
- Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, Orthopedics, Neurology, Neurosurgery
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Oncology, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Gastroenterology etc.
Diagnostics & Labs
- Pathology: Hematology, Biochemistry, Microbiology
- Radiology & Imaging: X-ray, Ultrasound, CT, MRI
- Support services: ECG, Echocardiography etc.
Surgeries & Procedures
- Major & minor surgeries across specialties
- Minimally invasive & laparoscopic surgeries
- Oncology surgeries, transplant surgery etc.
Inpatient & Critical Care
- General wards, private/semi private rooms
- ICU / high dependency units
Insurance / TPA
- Covers many major insurance & TPA plans β check with billing / insurance desk for your plan.
- Assistance with pre-authorisation & claims available.
π Appointments & OPD
OPD Booking & Timings
- OPD clinics across many departments; check the CMC Vellore website or contact centre for specific department schedules. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- +91 8000338855 β general patient enquiries & OPD booking. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Walk-in vs Prior Appointment
- Walk-ins accepted for emergencies and some OPD; priority may be given to appointments.
- Advance booking recommended, especially for specialty clinics.
Teleconsultation
- Check whether telemedicine is available via CMCβs patient portals/web services.
π¨ββ Find a Doctor
CMC Vellore has a large roster of consultants in almost all medical & surgical specialties. Available via the website directory; for specialist clinics, calling ahead is best.
- General Enquiry: +91 8000338855 οΉfor doctor-& clinic-specific OPD timingsοΉ
π Nearby Essentials
Pharmacies & Medical Stores
- Multiple pharmacies in Vellore city & around CMC campus; some open 24Γ7.
Hotels / Lodging
- Guest houses & hotels near Ida Scudder Road; lots of options since itβs a major hospital.
Blood Banks
- On-campus blood bank & city blood banks available.
Public Transport
- Buses, taxis & autos serve the area; nearest railway station: Vellore Cantonment / Vellore Town.
π Quick Actions
π Official Links
Address:
Christian Medical College & Hospital, Ida Scudder Road, Vellore β 632004, Tamil Nadu, India. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}