Colaco Hospital

Details

Name :

Colaco Hospital

Address  :

Bendore

Town  :

Mangalore

State  :

Karnataka

Country  :

INDIA

Post Code:

575 002

Phone  :

91 824 2436936

Fax  :

91 824 2438686

Web URL  :

Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 250

Other Facilities

  • X-Ray
  • Physiotherapy

Advance Facility

  • C-arm Image Interior

Description

Dr Lydia Colaco BA MD DGO FRCS MRCOG started the COLACO HOSPITAL a unit of ICMCH Trust in the year 1955 She was South Indias highest qualified lady medical practitioner The Hospital is the first private hospital of Mangalore In her career spanning 50 years she conducted more than 25000 child deliveries most of which were challenging Her dedication talent and fame spread across the Konkan and Malabar Coast In her twilight years she donated the Hospital complex to the Isidore Colaco Memorial Charitable Hospital Trust The hospital now boasts of a 250 bedded state of the art multi speciality unit with a built up area of 40000 sqft spread over 22000 sqft of land on Bendore Main Road in the heart of the city The main objective of the trust is to extend health services to the maximum number of people at the most reasonable rates and to spread education with special emphasis on the girl child

Our Mission
To offer quality education at the lowest possible fees to benefit the largest section of society

Our Vision
To see a thousand minds bloom in a hundred acre garden campus
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