Government Medical College Kottayam Contact Number

Government Medical College, Kottayam (Medical College Hospital, Athirumpuzha) is a premier tertiary care teaching hospital in Kerala. Established in 1962, it is the third medical college in the state. The hospital is attached to the medical college and has a capacity of 1,401+ beds. It provides comprehensive healthcare, advanced diagnostics, specialty and super-specialty care, and serves as a major referral center for central Kerala. It is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences.

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Emergency Numbers

  • Hospital Board Line: +91 481 2597311 / 2596301
  • Emergency / Casualty: +91 481 2596320
  • Ambulance: 108 (Kerala EMS)

Hospital Services

Government Medical College Hospital, Kottayam offers a wide range of medical services:

  • 24×7 Emergency & Trauma Care
  • General Medicine & General Surgery
  • Cardiology & Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Nephrology & Urology
  • Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • Oncology & Radiotherapy
  • Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Pediatrics & Neonatology
  • ENT, Ophthalmology, Dermatology
  • Radiology & Imaging, Pathology, Microbiology
  • Dental Sciences, Psychiatry, Pulmonology
24×7 Emergency
Cardiology
Oncology
Orthopaedics
Medical Education

Doctors & Departments

The hospital has over 20 departments and experienced specialists, along with post-graduate training programs:

  • Cardiology: Senior Professors & Interventional Cardiologists
  • Neurology: Stroke care, Epilepsy management
  • General Surgery: Advanced surgical care
  • Oncology: Multidisciplinary cancer treatment
  • Pediatrics: Comprehensive child care
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology: Maternal & women’s health
  • Orthopaedics: Trauma, joint surgery
  • ENT, Ophthalmology: Super-specialty clinics
  • Nephrology: Dialysis, renal transplants (tie-up)
  • Faculty: Professors, Associate Professors, Residents, and Interns

Medical Education

As a teaching hospital, Government Medical College, Kottayam trains hundreds of medical students every year:

  • MBBS program
  • Postgraduate (MD/MS) courses
  • Super-specialty (DM/MCh) programs
  • Nursing and Paramedical courses

Hospital Address & Location

Government Medical College, Kottayam
Medical College P.O., Gandhinagar,
Athirumpuzha, Kottayam – 686008, Kerala

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Patient & Visitor Facilities

  • Inpatient wards & specialty ICUs
  • Blood bank & diagnostic labs
  • 24×7 pharmacy & canteen
  • Waiting halls, bystander rooms
  • Parking, ATM, ambulance bay
  • Online appointments (state health portal)

About Government Medical College Kottayam

Government Medical College, Kottayam (founded in 1962) is one of Kerala’s leading government medical institutions. It is recognized by the National Medical Commission and affiliated to KUHS. The hospital is a major referral center for central Kerala districts including Kottayam, Idukki, and Pathanamthitta. It has played a vital role in medical research, public health, and training.