Sree Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences

Sree Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences is a private medical college located in Chalakka, Ernakulam, Kerala. It was established in 2009 by the Gurudeva Charitable Trust, a group of philanthropic followers of Sree Narayana Guru, a saint and social reformer of Kerala. The college is affiliated to the Kerala University of Health Sciences and recognized by the Medical Council of India. The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various medical specialties, as well as diploma and nursing courses. The college has a vision to provide quality medical education and health care services to the rural and tribal population of the region¹².

The college has a spacious campus of 46 acres, with modern infrastructure and facilities. The college has a well-stocked library, auditorium, laboratories, skill labs, simulation center, sports complex, cafeteria, and hostel facilities for students and staff. The college also has a museum of anatomy and pathology, which displays a collection of rare specimens and models. The college organizes various academic, cultural, and sports events throughout the year, such as MEDICON, JUBILEE FEST, and KUHS Interzone Football Championship².

The college has a teaching hospital with 560 beds, which serves the health needs of the local community. The hospital offers comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services in various departments, such as general medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, orthopedics, ophthalmology, ENT, dermatology, psychiatry, radiology, anesthesia, pathology, microbiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, forensic medicine and emergency medicine²³. The hospital also has emergency and critical care units, blood bank, dialysis unit, cath lab, ICU, NICU, PICU, operation theatres and pharmacy. The hospital has a dedicated team of qualified and experienced doctors, nurses, paramedical staff and support staff who provide compassionate and quality care to the patients.

The college has a strong focus on research and innovation in the field of medical sciences. The college has a research committee that oversees the research activities of the faculty and students. The college encourages the students to participate in various research projects, workshops, seminars, conferences, publications and presentations at national and international levels. The college also collaborates with various national and international institutions and organizations for research and academic exchange programs².

Sree Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences is one of the most reputed medical colleges in Kerala by students and parents alike. The college aims to produce competent and ethical medical professionals who can serve the society with excellence and compassion. The college strives to uphold the values of Sree Narayana Guru's vision of making quality health care accessible and affordable to all².