Established in the year 1983, Specialists' Hospital in Kochi, along with being the first of many in the state and in the country is one of the leading healthcare providers in the region. Situated in the heart of Kochi, the hospital is a referral centre for many specialities. Led by Dr. K. R. Rajappan, an eminent Plastic Surgeon, the hospital is famous for its surgical specialities and trauma care.
The major departments at the hospital includes Plastic and Microvascular surgery, Urology with Laparoscopic Urology and advanced Urodynamics, Cardiology, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, ENT, Nephrology, Neurosurgery, Paediatrics, General medicine, Physiotherapy, General & Paediatric Surgery, Maxillofacial Surgery, Oncology, Gynaecology etc. It also has a well-equipped and manned accident and trauma care centre attached to the 24×7 Emergency section.
