Ernakulam General Hospital
Kerala's first NABH-accredited government general hospital, 783 beds, on Marine Drive, Kochi.
📍 Marine Drive, Kochi · 🏥 Healthcare & Hospitals
Ernakulam General Hospital is a hospital in Marine Drive, Kochi, Kerala. General medicine and surgery OPD, Cardiology and cardiac catheterisation lab, Cardiothoracic and vascular surgery are among its core offerings. Last checked against public sources in 2026-07.
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About Ernakulam General Hospital
A 783-bed government multi-specialty hospital in central Kochi, founded in 1845 and the first NABH-accredited general hospital in Kerala. It runs cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, nephrology and oncology units, with over 2,800 daily outpatients.
Category
🏥 Healthcare & Hospitals
Locality
Marine Drive
Status
🏛️ Public
Services
- ✓General medicine and surgery OPD
- ✓Cardiology and cardiac catheterisation lab
- ✓Cardiothoracic and vascular surgery
- ✓Nephrology and dialysis
- ✓24-hour emergency and diagnostic imaging (MRI/CT)
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ernakulam General Hospital?
A 783-bed government multi-specialty hospital founded in 1845; it is the first NABH-accredited hospital in Kerala.
Where is it located and how can I contact it?
It is on Hospital Road, Marine Drive, Ernakulam 682011; phone 0484-2386000.
What specialties does it offer?
Cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, nephrology, oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedics and general medicine and surgery, among others.
About Marine Drive
Marine Drive is Kochi’s waterfront promenade — backwater views, apartments and institutions like St. Teresa’s College. See all businesses in Marine Drive →
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