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The Dialysis Department is dedicated to providing specialized care for patients with kidney-related conditions who require dialysis treatment. Our department offers a compassionate, safe, and highly skilled team to support patients in managing chronic kidney disease or acute kidney failure through dialysis procedures.

Key Services Provided by the Dialysis Department:

  • Hemodialysis:

A common dialysis procedure that removes waste, salt, and extra water from the blood.

Performed using a machine that filters the blood through a special filter called a dialyzer.

  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: 

A slower, continuous dialysis option used for critically ill patients.

Used primarily in intensive care units (ICUs) for patients who cannot tolerate standard dialysis.

  • Pre-Dialysis Education and Counseling:

Providing patients with information on kidney disease, dialysis options, and healthy lifestyle choices.

Helping patients make informed decisions about their treatment.

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Monitoring:

Regular monitoring of kidney function to track disease progression.

Offering preventive care to slow the progression of CKD.

  • Compassionate Care:

Our dialysis unit offers a supportive environment for patients, ensuring comfort and emotional support throughout treatment.

Highly trained dialysis nurses and doctors are available to address patient concerns and provide expert care.

  • State-of-the-art Equipment:

Our department is equipped with the latest dialysis machines and technology to ensure safe, effective treatments.

Regular maintenance and calibration of equipment to ensure reliability.

The Dialysis Department plays a crucial role in helping patients with kidney disease manage their condition and maintain a good quality of life. We are committed to delivering personalized care tailored to each patient’s needs in a compassionate and supportive environment.

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St. John’s Hospital, Kattappana, received the Best Healthcare Award from Mangalam Daily on 14/05/2023 for its meritorious services rendered to the high-range community.

The hospital has implemented robust infection-control practices throughout the organization, earning the Safe-I certification from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals (NABH).

🔹John’s College of Nursing in Kattappana, associated with the hospital, received the Academic Excellence Award from Green World International & Rotary International, highlighting its dedication to nursing education.

🔹Received “Healthcare Excellence Award” from Mangalam Daily

🔹Received Exallance award from Shri. Roshi Augustine ( Hon. Water resource minister, Kerala State)

Award from Lions International district 319 for Cataract eradication Project

Br. Baiju Valuparampil OH

Director

Br. Baiju Valuparampil OH is a dedicated religious brother and visionary healthcare leader, currently serving as the Director of St. John’s Hospital in Kattappana, India. Affiliated with the Congregation of the Brothers of St. John of God, Br. Baiju has devoted his life to the service of the sick and marginalized, transforming St. John’s Hospital into a center of excellence in healthcare.

Born in Nedumkandam, Kerala, he joined the congregation at the age of 15, inspired by their mission to provide holistic care to the needy. After completing his religious formation and education, he specialized in nursing services and hospital management, which equipped him for leadership roles within the congregation.

Since 2014, as the Director of St. John’s Hospital, Br. Baiju has led the institution through significant expansions and modernization, including the construction of a state-of-the-art cardiology block and the implementation of advanced patient care protocols. Under his leadership, the hospital has not only enhanced its medical facilities but also expanded its social outreach initiatives, such as free health camps, mobile medical units, mental health programs, and housing projects for the poor.

Recognized for his transformative leadership, Br. Baiju has overseen the hospital’s receipt of several awards for excellence in patient care, nursing standards, and community service.

His career includes roles such as Provincial Councillor, Assistant Director of St. John of God Special School in Velloor, and Administrator of St. John’s Hospital. Br. Baiju’s enduring commitment to compassionate care, social responsibility, and innovation continues to guide St. John’s Hospital in its mission to serve the community with excellence.