(NABH Accredited and ISO 9001 2015 Certified)
Amala Nagar PO, Thrissur, Kerala, INDIA - 680555
The department functioning as 2 units, provides comprehensive health services to women of all age groups in a caring environment. Access to all modern diagnostic and treatment modalities is an added asset. Being a multispeciality hospital, has work association in close co-operation with other specialities like Neonatalogy, Anaesthesia, Urology, Oncology etc., which adds to the efficacy of the department.
All working days - 8 AM to 4 PM. Emergency Services available 24 Hours.
Obstetrics
» Antenatal clinic
Besides caring for a large number of low risk patients, expert care for high risk patients like pre-eclampsia, IUGR, pre-terms etc., is provided with excellent and up-to-date facilities in the NICU. Regular antenatal clinics also provide expectant mothers with all information and guidance during their pregnancy.
» Postnatal clinic
Conducted every Wednesday & Saturday. Gives support and care to the mother and baby besides providing birth-spacing information.
» Special features
Level 2 ultrasound and Doppler velocimetry studies of high risk mothers are special features.
Labour room
Fetal monitoring facilities including CTG, Intensive care unit with close co-operation of the necessary superspecialities and 24 hour blood bank service with facility for blood component therapy are available.
Gynaecology
Over and above, providing care for women of all ages for their gynaec problems, special clinics are conducted every week. Infertility clinic, cervical cancer detection clinic and colposcopy clinic are available.
| Name | Designation | PG Qualification and Year | Post PG Teaching Experience | Date of Birth | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. P S Remani | Professor and HOD | MS & DGO 1983, DNB 1996 | 38 years | 10-02-1948 | Profile |
| Dr. Betsy Thomas | Professor | MS 2002, DNB 2002, MRCOG 2006, MICOG 2008 | 14 years | 03-05-1976 | Profile |
| Dr. Anoj Kattukaran | Professor | MS 2001, DGO 1998, DNB 2001 | 18 years | 03-03-1970 | Profile |
| Dr. Prameela Menon | Associate Professor | MS 2007, DGO 2006 | 9 years | 23-05-1978 | Profile |
| Dr. Radha B | Assistant Professor | MD OBG 1992 | 6 years | 20-06-1961 | Profile |
| Dr. Ammulu S | Assistant Professor | MS OBG 1999, MRCOG 2006 | 4years 6 months | 25-03-1970 | Profile |
| Dr. Ruby E M | Assistant Professor | MD OBG | Profile | ||
| Dr. Tony Nelson | Senior Resident | MD OBG 2012 | 2 years | Profile | |
| Dr. Patel Sara Abdulaziz | Senior Resident | MBBS | Profile | ||
| Dr. Mereena George | Junior Resident | MBBS | Profile | ||
| Dr. Elizabeth Cyriac | Junior Resident | MBBS | Profile | ||
| Dr. Indu M Madhu | Junior Resident | MBBS | Profile | ||
| Dr. Susan Thomas | Junior Resident | MBBS | Profile | ||
| Dr. Pooja Viwaraj | Junior Resident | MBBS | Profile | ||
| Dr. Sethulakshmi R | Junior Resident | MBBS | Profile |
Qualifications
MBBS from Kottayam Medical College in 1997
MD in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from JIPMER Pondichery in 2002
DNB in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from National Board of Examinations in 2002
MRCOG from Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London in 2006
MICOG from Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, New Delhi in 2008
Work Experience
2002 to 2003 : Lecturer in St. John's Medical College, Bengaluru
2004 to 2008 : Assistant Professor in Amala Institute of Medical Sciences
2008 to 2012 : Associate Professor in Amala Institute of Medical sciences
2012 to Present : Professor in Amala Institute of Medical Sciences
Membership
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, London
Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, India
FOGSI - Federation of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Society of India
AGOI - Association of Gynecological Oncologists of India
KFOG - Kerala Federation of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Peer Reviewer for Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Awards
Best outgoing student of Kottayam Medical College in 1997. Gold medalist in 10 subjects.
Winner of the state Obstetrics & Gynaecology gold medal in 1998
Dr. Oumachigui Gold Medal for the best PG, and University Gold Medal for the best outgoing PG from JIPMER Pondichery in 2002.
Pani Memorial Oration at JIPMER Pondicherry - 2004: Vaginal Misoprost in pregnancy failure
FOGSI-IAEC-VHB Award for Rs. 40,000 in 2005-06
Second prize for Best Paper Award at YUVA - FOGSI South Zone Conference Thrissur 2008
FIGO International Fellowship 2009 - Underwent a three week training programme in South Africa
Dr. Chitrathara Award for the best paper in Oncology at All Kerala OBG conference, Thrissur - February 2010
Eminent Gynaecologist Award by All Kerala Profile movement in September 2010
FOGSI Junior Corion Award 2010
FOGSI GSK Oncology fellowship 2011 - Underwent training in Gynaec Oncology at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore
Best Poster award at TOGSICON International Conference - 2011, Thrissur
Qualifications
DGO in 1998, MD (OBG) in 2001, and DNB (OBG) in 2001, all from CMC, Vellore
Experience
1995-1996 : Junior Resident in KMC Manipal
1996-1999 : Junior Resident in CMC Vellore
1999-2001 : Senior Resident in CMC Vellore
2001-2003 : OBG Consultant in St. Vincent De Paul Hospital
2003-2008 : Assistant Professor in Amala Institute of Medical Sciences
2008-2011 : Associate Professor in Amala Institute of Medical Sciences
2011-Present : Professor in Amala Institute of Medical Sciences
Member of:
- Thrissur Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society
- Kerala Federation of Obstetricians & Gynecologists
- Federation of Obstetricians & Gynecologic Societies of India
- Indian Medical Association, Treasurer, Amala Nagar Branch
MBBS from Govt. Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala.
MS (OBG) & DGO from Govt. Medical College, Kozhikode, Kerala.
Worked as Senior Resident at Govt. Medical College, Thrissur and TDMC, Alappuzha for 1 year. Joined Amala Institute of Medical Sciences as Assistant Professor in 2010 and is continuing.
Member of Thrissur OBG society (TOGS) & is currently the editor of scientific bulletin of the same for past 1 yr. Second prize for best paper in gynae oncology at All Kerala Conference in 2013
Publication - One case report published in FOGSI journal
Publications:
1. Thomas B, Paily VP. Maternal deaths in Kerala – Changing trends ? 2014 RCOG.The authors BJOG. An international Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.Page : 87.
2. VP Paily, K Ambujam, V Rajasekharan Nair, B Thomas. Confidential review of maternal deaths in Kerala: a country case study. BJOG 2014; 121: (Suppl. 4): 61–66.
3.Chandradas D, Thomas B, Jayachandran A. Diagnosing and treating Krukenberg tumor: a gynecologist’s dilemma. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. (2015), [cited December 04, 2015]; 4(6): 2069-2071. doi:10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20151319
