Trichur Heart Hospital is a 500-bed speciality hospital situated in

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, India. The hospital is equipped with most modern cardiac catheterisation lab ensuring detailed study of chambers, valves, coronary arteries, and blood flow details. The hospital specializes in

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, general medicine, general surgery,

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, gynecology,

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, neonatology,

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and histopathology,

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and physiotherapy.

History

The hospital's foundation stone was laid on 7 February 1986. Later on 28 October 1992, former

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, Sankar Dayal Sharma inaugurated the first phase of the hospital.

External links

Official website of Trichur Heart Hospital
Hospital buildings completed in 1992 Hospitals established in 1992 Hospitals in Thrissur 1992 establishments in Kerala 20th-century architecture in India {{India-hospital-stub