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Overview of the
Emergency Department

At St. John’s Hospital, our Emergency Department is designed to provide immediate, expert, and compassionate care for all medical emergencies, operating 24/7 with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Whether it’s a minor injury or a life-threatening condition, our team is equipped to handle any critical situation with speed, precision, and efficiency.

✅24/7 Availability

Always open for all types of medical emergencies.

✅State-of-the-Art Facilities

Advanced diagnostic and life-support equipment for quick intervention.

✅Specialized Emergency Care

Dedicated units for trauma, cardiac, stroke, paediatric, and surgical emergencies.

✅Expert Multidisciplinary Team

Highly experienced emergency physicians, trauma surgeons, anaesthetists, critical care specialists, and trained nursing staff.

✅Advanced Triage System

Prioritizing care based on the severity of the condition for faster and more efficient treatment.

✅Emergency Procedures & Resuscitation

Immediate life-saving procedures, including CPR, advanced airway management, and emergency surgeries.

✅Integrated Ambulance Services

Fully equipped ambulances with trained paramedics, ensuring swift transport and pre-hospital care.

✅Seamless Coordination

Quick access to specialty departments like cardiology, neurology, orthopaedics, and critical care units.

✅Isolation & Infection Control

Dedicated areas for infectious disease emergencies, ensuring patient and staff safety.

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Comprehensive Care for
Emergency

Dr Latha G

Emergency

Dr Betty Joseph

Emergency

Dr Gopika Suresh

Emergency

Dr Ansu Tomy

Emergency

Dr Kenson P

Emergency

Conditions We Handle

  • Trauma & Accidents – Road traffic accidents, fractures, burns, head injuries
  • Cardiac Emergencies – Heart attacks, chest pain, arrhythmias
  • Neurological Emergencies – Stroke, seizures, loss of consciousness
  • Respiratory Distress – Severe asthma, pneumonia, breathing difficulties
  • Pediatric Emergencies – High fever, dehydration, convulsions
  • Poisoning & Overdose – Chemical exposure, drug overdose, food poisoning
  • Acute Abdominal Conditions – Appendicitis, gastrointestinal bleeding, pancreatitis
  • Allergic Reactions & Anaphylaxis – Severe allergic responses requiring immediate intervention
  • Obstetric &Gynecological Emergencies – Pregnancy-related complications, excessive bleeding
  • Psychiatric Emergencies – Acute mental health crises requiring urgent care
  • Advanced Emergency & Ambulance Services
  • 🚑ICU Ambulance (D-Level Ambulance)
    Our D-Level ICU Ambulance is fully equipped to provide intensive critical care during patient transport. These ambulances are designed for patients in severe or life-threatening conditions requiring continuous monitoring and life-support systems.
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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.