Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology

  • Founded: 1973
  • Address: Thiruvananthapuram - Kerala, India (Map)
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Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) is an Institute of National Importance under the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India. The joint culture of medicine and technology pioneered by its founders more than three decades ago, has come of age and gained unprecedented acceptance in India. The institute has the status of a university and offers excellent research and training facilities. It has three wings: a tertiary referral super specialty hospital, a biomedical technology wing and the Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies.

The Institute focuses on high quality, advanced treatment of cardiac and neurological disorders, indigenous development of technologies for biomedical devices and materials and public health training and research. The institute offers advanced treatment using modern technologies in several specialized areas such as interventional radiology, cardiac electrophysiology, deep brain stimulation for movement disorders, epilepsy surgery, pediatric cardiac surgery, base of skull and vascular surgeries, to name a few. The institute has excellent facilities and teams of professionals dedicated to the development of innovative biomedical devices and products, evaluation of medical devices to global specifications, training in novel medical specialties and research in medical and public health areas of social relevance. The Institute is a Technical Research Centre for Biomedical devices and has a medical devices incubator (TIMed).

Our Mission

  • Promote research and development in biomedical engineering and technology
  • Deliver high quality patient care in selected specialties and subspecialties
  • Develop innovative postgraduate training programs in advanced medical specialties, and biomedical engineering and technology
  • Participate in public health reforms through research, training and interventions

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Community Reviews (1)

Central of excellence and an institute of national importance, one of the most sort post graduate training institute in India. State of the art facilities and excellent faculty providing outstanding healthcare. Also a research facility with remarkable contributions to the health sector.
By Tharun Tom (Feb, 2020) |