Lakeshore
Hospital at Kochi embodies the concept
of a world-class hospital. Defining qualities
of a world-class hospital are professional
expertise and technology of international
standards, streamlined efficiency of service,
courteous personal attention and meticulous
cleanliness.
Professional
expertise : Patients’ appraisal
of a hospital is based primarily on the
professional expertise offered. Keenly
aware of this, Lakeshore Hospital has
drawn the best professional skills from
key sources across India and around the
world.
High technology
: Over the last half century, medical
science has progressed at amazing speed.
Transforming changes have been effected
in diagnostic and therapeutic technology.
Lakeshore Hospital is in step with international
progress in healthcare technology.
Courtesy,
Efficiency : A culture of pleasing courtesy
and brisk efficiency has been inculcated
in the entire staff of the hospital. Every
patient receives warm and personal attention.
Research
: Lakeshore Hospital fosters a culture
of scientific inquiry and research among
its various specialty departments. Special
research attention is paid to diseases
endemic to Kerala.
Training,
Postgraduate courses : Doctors from centers
in India and abroad receive training in
advanced endoscopic procedures at the
Lakeshore Hospital. There are programmed
courses designed to prepare postgraduate
students for National
Board Examinations.
Super
Cleanliness : The first thing anyone notices
on entering the doors of Lakeshore Hospital
is spotless cleanliness everywhere. Cleaning
squads scrub and polish every part of
the hospital, under the close supervision
of a professional housekeeping agency
entrusted with the task.
Moderate
costs : Cost of care at the Lakeshore
is kept moderate in order to ensure that
the benefits of modern healthcare reach
all strata of society.
Facilities
Lakeshore Hospital has a unique distinction
to have air, water and surface ambulance
services. These rare combinations of facilities
have placed the hospital in Limca Book
of Records 2004. The helipad at the top
of the building will serve to bring patients
in critical stages from the airport. Water
ambulance service is specially planned
to cater to the small islands in and around
Kochi.
The hospital
has an ultramodern 350-seater auditorium
with facilities for live demonstration
of operations and advanced endoscopic
and interventional radiology procedures
from various operation theaters and endoscopic
suits.
Other
facilities for the patients and relatives
include round the clock services like
Pharmacy, Laboratory, Radiology &
Imaging, Gift & Stationary Shop, Travel
Assistance Desk, Business Center, Hospital
Library, Internet Cafe etc. The food court
will offer menu of choice of
various countries and is designed to cater
even to patients from abroad.
Ambulance
Lakeshore
Ambulance is equipped for modern lifesaving
emergency care. On an emergency call,
the ambulance quickly reaches the patient’s
home or the site of accident and trained
staff initiates lifesaving treatment without
loss of precious time. Concerned specialties
at the hospital are alerted in advance
to ensure immediate attention on the patient’s
arrival at the hospital.
Library
Lakeshore
medical research foundation library, care
to keep essential books and documents.
Present collections include all super
speciality subject and basic subject.
Internet facility is also provided in
the library. Library is planning to subscribe
more than 80 journals both Indian and
foreign origin.
Classified
sequence of arrangement using DDC is followed
in the library. Collection and service
of the library support the teaching, research
and clinical services of the hospital.

Lakeshore Bags 'Kerala State Pollution
Control Board Award'
Recognition
of Lakeshore Gastro Intestinal Surgery
Unit as a training center for FRCS examination
by the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.
Lakeshore
Oncology Department carried out bone marrow
transplantation and peripheral stem cell
transplantation for blood cancer patients
for the first time in the history of private
hospitals in Kerala.
Advanced
endoscopic training is imparted to Gastroenterologists
from various parts of India and from foreign
countries including USA.
Kerala Sate Pollution Control Board Award
2004, for the best pollution control system
among the hospitals in Kerala.
Introduced
artificial insulin pump for diabetes patients
for the first time in South India.