Hospital Facilities
Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College Hospital & Research Centre (SVMCH&RC), one of the best tertiary-care teaching Institution in the state of Puducherry with the motto “to create a healthier society”. Our Institution is the brainchild of the renowned philanthropic educationist and visionary Shri. B. Ramachandran, Chairman of the Ramachandra Educational Trust (RET), Chennai. The trust also runs higher educational Institutions in other professional disciplines including Dental, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Paramedical courses and Engineering & Technology.
The Institution was started with the prime aim of comprehensive health care for all the needy population from both rural and urban areas blended with teaching, research and outreach activities.
Compassionate patient care is rendered by twenty-one clinical departments in speciality and super-speciality categories along with four ancillary supporting health care services.
Our services reach over 5,00,000 outpatients and 40,000 inpatients every year and each patient is guaranteed not only the best diagnostic, medical and surgical care but also in the domains of disease prevention, health promotion & rehabilitation.
The Institution supports the health care system of our nation by dedicating 150 competent medical graduates and — postgraduates every year for the service of the mankind.
A teaching Institute striving to become a pioneer in health care and medical education with translational research by integrating advancement in technologies of universal standards in the service rendered for the patients, competence inculcated in the students and the skills & research abilities promoted for the professionals.
This tertiary-level teaching hospital embraces the responsibility of utmost compassionate health care of the society, especially for the unaffordable & inaccessible.
The effective teaching-learning program and the congenial atmosphere / convivial environment provide a relentless enthusiasm for the students to become not only a competent & compassionate professional, but also a well-disciplined & responsible citizen.
Our Institution provides an exemplary platform for the passionate execution of the professional services by our dedicated team of dynamic faculty members who maintain the national standards in medical education.
National Accreditation Board for Hospital & Healthcare Providers (Constituent Board of Quality Council of India) For Patient Safety: Quality of Care Certificate
Pre Accreditation Entry Level – Hospital requirements. This certificate is valid for the Scope as specified in the annexure subject to continued compliance with the Entry Level requirements.
Certificate No.: PEBH-2018-0483
Valid from : June 16, 2018
Valid thru : June 15, 2020
Department of Medicine
- Medical Intensive Care
- Management of Cardiac disorders including MI and CHF
- Respiratory disorders including bronchial asthma and COPD
- Occupational lung diseases
- Portal hypertension
- Bronchoscopy
- Chronic liver disorders including cirrhosis of liver
- Alcoholic liver diseases
- CVA
- Parkinsons disease
- Epilepsy
- Comprehensive Diabetic care
- Thyroid disorders
- Pituitary disorders
- Hematological disorders including Anemia
Department of Surgery
- All Laparoscopic Surgeries
- GJ Vagotomy
- Cholecystectomy
- CBD exploration
- Intestinal resection and Anastomosis
- Lumbar sympathectomy
- Thyroid surgery
- Colonic resection and anastomosis
- AP resection
- Splenectomy
- Pancreatic abscess & cyst drainage
- CA breast
Department of Orthopaedics
- Arthroplasty
- Arthroplasty
- Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
- Hemi Arthroplasty (Bipolar)
- Shoulder arthroplasty
- Arthroscopics for Knee Joint
- Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
- ACL, PCL Reconstruction
- Shoulder-cuff repair
- Spine
- Posterior Instrumentation for Listhesis
- Correction, Micro discectomy for IVDP
- Corrective surgeries
- Congenital deformities of foot
- Illizaraov Techniques
- Limb Reconstruction Surgeries
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Normal and LSCS Deliveries
- Hysterectomy
- Fibroids and Myomectomy
- Sterilization Operations
- Operations for Genital Prolapse and Uterine displacements
- All methods to achieve safe motherhood for global health
- All measures to improve maternal and New Born Health
- Safe abortion methods
- NlCU management of new born
- Ultrasonography — Diagnostic, Curative, Therapeutic
- Tubal recanalisation
- Tubal reconstruction
- Laparoscopy — Diagnostic, Curative, Therapeutic
- Hysteroscopy
- lUl & lVF
- Emergency contraception
- Post Natal Care
- lUCD insertion
- Vasectomy
Department of ENT
- Diagnostic Facilities
- Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy (DNE)
- Video-Laryngoscopic Examination (VLE)
- Examination of Ear Under Microscopy (EUM)
- Otoendoscopy
- Flexible Fiberoptic Nasopharyngoscopy
- Direct laryngoscopy
- Pure Tone Audiometry
- Impedance Audiometry
- Oto-Acoustic Emission Analysis (OAE)
- Brainstem Evoked Response Audiometry (BERA)
- Cold Caloric Tests
- Surgical Procedures
- Endoscopic sinus surgeries / FESS
- Tympanoplasty / Myringoplasty
- Mastoidectomy (Modified Radical/ Cortical)
- Stapedotomy
- MicroLaryngeal Surgery (MLS)
- Thyroidectomy / Sistrunk’s operation
- Parotidectomy / Submandibular sialadenectomy
- Adenotonsillectomy
- Septoplasty
- Myringotomy / Grommet insertion
- All minor ENT, Head & Neck surgical procedures.
Department of Ophthalmology
- Diagnostic procedures
- Humphery Visual Fields (HFA)
- Fundus Fluorescein Angiogram (FFA)
- A-Scan & B-Scan
- Optical Coherence Tomogram (OCT)
- Non-Contact Tonometer (NCT)
- LASERS
- Nd YAG Laser (for Iridotomy / After Cataract [PCO])
- LASER for Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Surgical Procedures
- Small-Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS)
- Phacoemulsification (PHACO)
- Secondary IOL
- Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival Autograft
- Keratoplasty
- Surgery for Eyelid deformities and Symblepharon
- Trabeculectomy
- DCT & External DCR
- Surgery for Orbital Diseases
- Vitrectomy (Anterior)
- Surgery for Ocular Trauma (Anterior Segment).
Cardiology
- Angiogram
- Angioplasty – Coronary (PTCA)
- Balloon Valvotomy – Pulmonary
- Pacemaker Implantation – Permanent (Single Chamber)
- Pericardiocentesis
- Trans-Esophageal ECHO (TEE)
- All major Cathlab procedures — Diagnostic & Interventional
Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery (CTVS)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease
- Lobectomy/ Pneumonectomy
- Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
- Pericardial Disorders
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Valve Replacement Surgery
- Congenital Heart Defect Correction Surgery
- Angioplasty and Stent Placement
- Ballon Valvuloplasty
- Embolus (Blood Clot in the vessel) Removal Surgery
- Placement of Temporary and Permanent Pacemakers
- Hybrid Procedures
Fertility clinic Basic Infertility Services
- Natural Cycle monitoring
- Ovulation induction
- Tubal patency tests
- Intrauterine insemination
- Diagnostic laproscopy and hysteroscope
Assisted Reproductive Techniques
- Andrology
- Embryology
ln-Vitro Fertilization (IVF)/ ICSI (Test - tube baby) Embryo & Semen Freezing
- Male Factor Infertility
- Fertility After Cancer
- Fertility Enhancing Surgeries
- Third Party Reproduction
Neonatology
- Neonatology department is available in SVMCH&RC with the following facilities:
- Radiant warmer and incubator for prevention of hypothermia of preterms
- Management of preterms including very low birthweight(VLBW) and extremely low birth weight(ELBW) babies
- Ventilator, Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and high flow oxygen therapy for respiratory distress
- Endotracheal surfactant therapy for hyaline membrane disease
- Ultrasonography(USG) and neonatal echocardiography (Echo)
- Phototherapy for neonatal jaundice
- Double volume exchange transfusion for neonatal jaundice
- Neurodevelopmental follow up of high risk neonates
- Quality improvement programs for continuous improvement Our motto is “Healthy babies-healthy nation”
Nephrology
- Management of CRF patients
- Haemo Dialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- AKI Management
Urology
- Stone Surgeries
- PCNL
- URSL
- Prostate Surgeries
- TURP
- Surgeries for congenital
- Urological problems
- Urological Malignancies
- Urogynaecology
Gastroenterology
- Foregin Body Removal
- Endoscopic Polypectomy
- Endsocopic Dilation
- Endoscopic Stent Insertion
- Endoscopic Variceal Ligation
- Endoscopic Sclerotherapy
- ERCP
Oncology
- Complex Oncological Surgeries
- Chemotherapy
- Multimodality treatment
- Laparoscopic Surgeries
- Complex Oncological Reconstruction & Rehabilitation
Plastic Surgery
- 24 x 7 trauma care services available in treating all hand injuries, facial injuries, burns, extremity injuries.
- Exclusive ward for burns patients
- Well-equipped operating theatres
- Microvascular equipments such as magnifying Loupes, operating
- microscope
- Attached physiotherapy department for providing post-op rehabilitation
Physiotherapy Procedures
- Interferential Therapy
- Short Wave Diathermy
- Cervical Traction
- LumbarTraction
- Infra Red Radiation
- TENS
- Ultrasound Therapy
- Vacuum Therapy
- Wax Therapy
- Hydrocollateral Pack
- Electrical Stimulator
- Manual Therapy (McKenzie, Mulligan, MaitIand, Soft)
Department of Preventive Medicine
- Primary Health Checkup
- Executive Health Checkup
- Cardiac Health Checkup
- Well Women Health Checkup
- Diabetic Health Checkup
Facilities
- AC and Non-AC Special Rooms and suits with all amenities
- Computerized Records (MRD)
- 24 hrs hi-tech Ambulance service
- 24 hrs Pharmacy
- Excellently ventilated and naturally well-lit wards
- 24 hr generator backup
- UPS backup for life saving equipments
Palliative Care
- We provide Palliative care facility in collaboration with Pallium India, Thiruvananthapuram. Effective palliative care is provided for the terminally ill patients by our effectively trained team of doctors and nurses as a broad multidisciplinary approach incorporating the family members, clinical experts and social welfare volunteers. Our Palliative service includes pain management and psychological & spiritual counseling.
Camp, Corporate and Insurance
- For Camp – Bus facility provided from Villupuram, Puducherry and Cuddalore
- We have more than 40 corporate tie-ups
- We are conducting annual and pre employment Medical Checkup Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Insurance Scheme, ESI and Private Insurance Scheme are available.
- Cashless Medical Claims for Card holders of major TPA Ayushman Bharath (Prime Minister Health Scheme) Taking health to the people
- As creating a healthier society is our motto we conduct multiple camps which offer free or subsidized consultation and diagnostics to the people in the surrounding areas of the hospital. General, Eye, 0G and Blood Donation Camps are conducted periodically. The hospital is also a Government approved centre for conducting Free IOL Surgeries in the District of Cuddalore and Villupuram.
