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Founded in 1962, Caritas Hospital & Institute of Health Sciences in Kottayam, Kerala, has grown into one of India’s most trusted healthcare institutions. With over 1200 beds, 200+ ICUs, 20+ operation theatres, and 300+ expert doctors, Caritas provides 24x7 advanced care across 43 specialties and 16 Centres of Excellence. Guided by the motto 'Kenotic Love Saves Life', our mission is to combine world-class medical expertise with compassion, dignity, and affordability.
- Comprehensive Network: 5 hospitals under Caritas, with 700,000+ patient visits annually.
- International Expertise: Patients already trust us from 6 continents.
- Cutting-edge Technology: First in Kerala/India to introduce many innovations – including Laser Angioplasty, 384-Slice RT-CT Scan, True Beam HyperArc Radiation, Robotic Surgery, and advanced Telemedicine platforms.
- Global Recognitions: NABH-accredited, Great Place to Work certified, AHPI excellence awards, and more.
Caritas hosts specialized institutes to provide focused, world-class treatment:
- Caritas Cancer Institute – offering chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, nuclear medicine, and minimally invasive cancer surgery.
- Caritas Heart Institute – with 4000+ bypass surgeries, TAVI, electrophysiology, CHIP angioplasties, and cardiac transplantation.
- Neuro Sciences Centre – advanced neurosurgery, awake craniotomy, stroke care, and neuro-rehabilitation.
- Critical Care & Emergency – comprehensive trauma and life-saving interventions.
- Gastro Sciences, Nephrology, Urology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, and more.
Understanding the needs of patients from the Middle East, Caritas offers a dedicated International Patient Desk ensuring:
- Multilingual support including Arabic-speaking coordinators.
- Assistance with medical visas, extensions, and travel logistics.
- Tailored treatment plans with transparent cost estimates.
- Airport pick-up, accommodation support, and seamless discharge processes.
- Post-discharge follow-up and medicine assistance.
For patients from Oman and the GCC, Caritas provides virtual consultations and second opinions before travel:
- Secure online medical reviews within 48 hours.
- Live video consultations with specialists.
- Follow-up care without the need to travel.
- Saves time, reduces costs, and ensures continuity of care.
Caritas is located in Kottayam, Kerala, well connected to:
- Cochin International Airport (COK) – 2 hours by road.
- Trivandrum International Airport – 160 km away.
- Direct rail and road links to major cities.
Caritas Hospital is not just a healthcare provider, but a place of compassionate healing, advanced treatment, and culturally sensitive care. With our International Desk and Telemedicine Services, we make world-class treatment accessible and seamless for patients from Oman and beyond.
Caritas – Healing Beyond Borders.
