District Hospital, Kollam

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A. A. Rahim memorial District Hospital
Government of Kerala (administrative control)
Kollam District Panchayat (operations)
Government District Hospital in Kollam, Aug 2018.jpg
Entrance of Kollam District Hospital
District Hospital, Kollam
Geography
Location Kollam, India
Organisation
Funding Government
Type District
Services
Emergency department yes
Beds537
Helipad No
History
Opened1957

A. A. Rahim memorial District Hospital, Kollam is a general hospital located in Kollam, Kerala, India. It is the main referral hospital for the Kollam district, and it provides a wide range of medical services, including inpatient and outpatient care, diagnostic and therapeutic services, and research. It was established on 20 December 1957, under the ownership of as a secondary level care institution. It was renamed after A.A. Rahim, politician, freedom fighter, and union minister.[ citation needed ]

District hospital Kollam has sanctioned bed strength of 537. [ citation needed ]

The Kollam District Hospital functions under the administrative control of the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Kerala, while its operational control rests with the Kollam District Panchayat.

Out-Patient Departments

Obstetrics and Gynaecology along with paediatrics are provided at Government Victoria Hospital, Kollam

References

  1. "Kollam HDMP" (PDF).

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