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Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), formerly Sree Chitra Tirunal Medical Center, is located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. It originated in 1973 when Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma gifted a building to the Government of Kerala, and was inaugurated in 1976 by P. N. Haksar. It was declared an Institute of National Importance by an Act of Parliament in 1980 and renamed accordingly. The institute has three main divisions: a Tertiary Care Hospital of about 250 beds, a Biomedical Technology Wing pioneering medical device development such as heart valve prostheses and blood oxygenators, and the Achutha Menon Center for Health Science Studies established in 2000, which offers MPH, DPH, and PhD programs. The hospital treats cardiovascular and neurological diseases and has pioneered epilepsy surgery and deep brain stimulation in India, performing nearly 1,220 epilepsy surgeries in 15 years. The institute holds university status, offering postdoctoral, doctoral, and postgraduate courses, and is a member of the Association of Indian Universities and the Association of Commonwealth Universities. Former directors include M. S. Valiathan, K. Mohandas, K. Radhakrishnan, and Asha Kishore, with Dr Sanjay Behari currently heading the institute.
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