MEDICAL AND RURAL HEALTH

SERVICES DEPARTMENT

JOINT DIRECTOR OF HEALTH

SERVICES

DINDIGUL DISTRICT
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1. Dr.J.Malathy Prakash, MBBS.,DFM., Joint Director of Health Services 9444982664

2. Dr.R.Umadevi, MBBS.,DPM., Hospital Superintendent i/c 9245277113

3. Dr.R.Sivakumar, MD., Resident Medical Officer 9842142842

 List of the Government Hospitals with Bed Strength
Dindigul District
Details No. of Name of Government Bed Strength
Hospital Hospital
Government Head Quarters Hospital 1 Dindigul 645

Taluk Hospitals 7 1) Palani 207

2) Kodaikanal 62

3) Nilakottai 66

4) Natham 56

5) Vedasandur 56

6) Oddanchatram 40

7) Athoor 60

Non Taluk Hospitals 5 1) Batlagundu 42

2) Pattiveeranpatti 23

3) Pannaikadu 42

4) Ayakudi 20

5) Thandikudi 20

Total 13 Total 1339

 SPECIAL CLINICS – GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS

Sl.No. Special Clinics Hospitals

1) Chief Ministers Comprehensive Health Insurance Dindigul, Palani, Kodaikanal, Vedasandur, Nilakottai
Scheme (CMCHIS)

2) CEmONC Centre Dindigul, Palani, Kodaikanal, Nilakottai

3) NICU Dindigul, Palani

4) New Born Care Stabilizing Unit (NBSU) Kodaikanal, Nilakottai, Natham, Vedasandur,
Batlagundu

5) Blood Bank Dindigul, Palani

6) Blood Component Separation Unit Dindigul

7) Blood Storage Centre Kodaikanal

8) Dialysis Unit Dindigul, Palani

9) Poison Treatment Centre Dindigul, Palani

10) Fever Ward 13 Government Hospitals in Dindigul District

11) District Mental Health Programme Dindigul

12) District Early Intervention Centre Dindigul

13) Amma Arockiya Thittam Dindigul, Palani

14) Geriatric ward Dindigul

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15) ICTC Dindigul, Palani, Kodaikanal, Nilakottai, Natham,

Vedasandur, Oddanchatram, Pannaikadu,
Pattiveeranpatti, Athoor, Batlagundu
16) ART Centre Dindigul, Palani

17) Link ART Centre-5 (GH03, PHC-2) Batlagundu, Vedasandur, Natham, Ammainaickanur,
Vadamadurai

18) Operation Theatre Dindigul, Palani, Kodaikanal, Natham, Nilakottai,

Vedasandur, Oddanchatram, Batlagundu, Ayakudi

19) Mortuary Dindigul, Palani, Kodaikanal, Natham, Nilakottai,

Vedasandur, Oddanchatram, Batlagundu

20) Dental Clinic Dindigul, Palani, Oddanchatram, Natham,

Vedasandur, Nilakottai, Kodaikanal, Pannaikadu

21) X-Ray 9 Government Hospitals in Dindigul District (Except

Ayakudi, Athoor, Pattiveeranpatti, Thandikudi)

22) C.T. Scan Dindigul, Palani

23) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Dindigul, Palani

24) Ophthalmic Unit Dindigul, Palani

25) Breast Milk Bank Dindigul

26) Trauma Care Unit Dindigul, Palani

27) AYUSH Dindigul

28) STD Clinic Dindigul, Palani, Kodaikanal, Natham, Vedasandur

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29) TAEI (Tamilnadu Accident Emergency initiative) Dindigul, Palani

30) PREM unit (Paediatric Resuscitation Emergency Dindigul

Management Unit)

31) RNTCP (Revised National Tuberculosis Control 13 Government Hospitals in Dindigul District
Programme)

32) Pain & Palliative ward Dindigul

33) NLEP (National Leprosy Eradication Programme) Dindigul, Palani, Kodaikanal

34) Family Welfare Programme 13 Government Hospitals in Dindigul District

35) Burns unit Dindigul, Palani

36) District Blindness Control Programme Dindigul, Palani

37) Eye Donation Harvasting Centre Dindigul

38) Deafness Control Programme Dindigul

39) NCD Clinic 13 Government Hospitals in Dindigul District

40) RKSK (Adolacent Friendly Health Clinic) 13 Government Hospitals in Dindigul District