AYURVEDIC HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, KOTTAKKAL

Established in 1954, this Hospital complex is, perhaps, the first of its kind where all the classical Panchakarma and Kerala special therapies are made available to patients in an organised manner under the umbrella of an established hospital facility with modern amenities. The hospital started functioning on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Arya Vaidya Sala Kottakkal, a Charitable Institution The institution was established in 1902 by the Illustrious f,ounder Vaidyaratnam PS Varier, a great visionary and philanthropist who worked relentlessly for the promotion and propagation of Ayurveda. The institution has now grown to a multi unit multi dimensional charitable organisation having its strong footings in medicine manufacturing, hospital services, dedicated chain of Branch Clinics &Therapy centers and franchisee networks, herb gardens, publication wing, Centre for Medicinal Plants Research,, Natysanghom( For promotion of Kathakali, traditional art form of Kerala, Ayurveda College More than 2500 dedicated employees a true blend of doctors of various specialties. Engineers, Administrators, HR & finance people, Technicians, Therapists, Nurses paramedical and other support staff. The The Hospital complex has five blocks consisting of 192 accommodation units with a capacity to extend IP services to around 300 patients. The facility evolved and established modern standards of quality and operational procedures for the administration classical therapies. It is recognised now as a model referral Hospital. It expanded in size and reach during its very fruitful existence in the past more than six decades and now has five blocks consisting of different types of accommodation facilities including A/c suites, A/c and non-A/c double bedded rooms, single rooms and general wards . It is located in a salubrious environment with a view of the typical Kerala greenery to an extend around and near by.. Modern amenities like round the clock hot n cold water, uninterrupted power supply, telephone, TV , Wi Fi, utility store, personal laundry, Restaurant service ( Vegetarian diet only), are provided. The rooms are well furnished and equipped with elegant furnitures refrigerator etc, depending on the category.

The state of the art in-house medicine manufacturing facility ensures availability of individual patient cantered preparations on daily basis as per the therapeutic need , apart from the wide range of classical and patent Ayurvedic medicines. The well equipped Physiotherapy department with highly skilled physiotherapists add the best to the mainline services. Yoga sessions ( Common & individualised) are conducted regularly. The hospital has a beautiful park with lot of greenery and flowers, a small water body and a walking track. The cosmopolitan temple owned by the institution just across the road is another important place for those who find more solace in the spiritual line. The hospital library with more than 20000 books of various languages and more than 20 periodicals is another place to spend leisure.

Many celebrities, dignitaries, Heads of Nations and national and international personalities have come to Kottakkal and stayed at this Hospital to receive genuine classical Ayurveda therapy. Presently, about 30% of the patients coming for solace at this Hospital are from abroad; mostly from the West European, Middle East and North American countries.

The Out Patient Department of the hospital is situated little away near National Highway side. NO CONSULTATION FEE IS CHARGED IN OUR HOSPITALS & BRANCH CLINICS. The OP department functions as the central referral OP for the Branch Clinics and Franchisee clinics . Senior consultants from different specialties attend the OP department patients. Since the OP is at a different location , the In Patients are free from hustle bustle of routine hospital functioning. .The hospital offers extensive online consultation facility ( www.aryavaidyasala.com< e- consultation) where more than 25 senior doctors are available at different time slots, suitable to cater to different time zones. The patients can also send in the details of their disease conditions through questionnaire ( Available in the website and through request to : mail@aryavaidyasala.com). The details send in are evaluated by a panel of experts and advise issued as required, including the prescription .THIS IS A FREE SERVICE. The well established medicine dispatch section sends medicine to all across the country and abroad. Selected medicines and wide range of personal care products are available through ecom service in the website and through other leading e com portals . Fee special OP consultation for cancer patients is offered in the Charitable hospital.

All the hospital activities right from consultation/registration to discharge are enable through and managed by a Hospital Management Software System which facilitates quality service and personal attention to all in-patients in a foo; proof manner,.