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Amrita hospital carries out the first-ever double hand transplant in India

Doctors at the Kochi Amrita Hospital successfully conducted India's first hand transplant on Tuesday. World over around 110 cases of cadaver hand transplant have been...

First time in India, Amrita Hospital performs rare treatment for acute blood cancer

Nineteen-year-old Neena (name changed) was suffering from acute blood cancer or acute myeloid leukaemia. Her disease slipped into a life-threatening stage even after two...

Amrita to use first Silent MRI

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, has joined hands with GE for its silent MRI as part of an endeavour to provide new medical...

Amrita doctors gift Pakistani toddler a healthy heart

Two-year-old Hina Tapu from Pakistan has a trauma of hospitals and she starts crying the moment she sees doctors. However, doctors at Amrita Institute...

Amrita Receives ‘Best Hospital’ Award

The Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) and Research Centre has received the ‘National Healthcare Excellence Award 2013’ for the best hospital in the...

Nano-medicine for blood cancer developed

Coinciding with the 60th birthday of Mata Amritanandamayi, the Kochi-based Amrita Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine has developed a nano-medicine for drug-resistant blood...