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Sahakarana Hrudayalaya
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- Anaesthesiology
- Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Total Number Of Beds : 200
Description
Sahakarana Hrudayalaya a high tech cardiac and cardiothoracic service under Academy of Medical Sciences was set up to offer heart care of international standards that is affordable to the poor
The Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke launched by the WHO estimates that heart disease and stroke kill some 17 million people a year which is almost onethird of all deaths globally Today men women and children are at risk and 80 of the burden is in the low and middle income countries By 2020 heart disease and stroke will become the leading cause of both death and disability worldwide with the number of fatalities projected to increase to over 20 million a year and by 2030 to over 24 million a year
According to studies Indias potentially productive years of life loss due to heart disease was 92 million years in 2000 due to premature deaths caused by cardiovascular disease in the age group of 3564 years in comparison to 66 million years in China and 16 million years in the US In 2030 Indias figure is expected to be 179 million years compared to 104 million for China and 19 million for the US
The rate of heart attacks in India is on the increase and Kerala tops the list among the states
In the light of these statistics the need of the hour is dedicated stateoftheart affordable healthcare that caters to the need of the common man Keeping this in mind Sahakarana Hrudayalaya opened its doors to patients in 2003 Started as a joint venture between Narayana Hrudayalaya Bangalore and Pariyaram Medical College Kannur Sahakarana Hrudayalaya quickly went on to carve a niche of its own providing advanced cardiac care to its patients
Mission
To improve the overall health status of people of Kerala by providing comprehensive quality health care of high standards
Impart quality medical education by establishing a premier medical institution with graduate post graduate and postdoctoral courses in Medicine Surgery Nursing Dental Pharmacy and allied fields
Provide emergency and intensive care at affordable cost by establishing a sophisticated modern hospital of international standards
To maintain excellence in all activities relating to Health Care as a model in cooperative sector
Always to uphold ethical values and human dignity
Vision
A Centre of Excellence for Medical Education amp an Institution for Comprehensive Health Care at Affordable Cost
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