Eight plates · the rooms and the people in them
Jun 2026
Inpatient beds
Emergency
NABH status
Years caring
Plate I · Inpatient
Wards & Rooms
40 inpatient beds across general wards, semi-private rooms and private suites. Each floor has dedicated nursing stations and is connected to the lab, OT and imaging block for fast turnaround.
General ward
Multi-bed care with attendant access and 24×7 nursing cover.
Semi-private room
Two-bed rooms with attached washroom and attendant seating.
Private suite
Single-occupancy room with dedicated attendant bed and private washroom.
Plate II · Surgical
Operation Theatres
Modular operation theatres equipped for general surgery, paediatric and neonatal surgery, ENT, gynaecology and obstetric procedures — supported by trained anaesthesiology and OT-technician teams.
Major OT
- General & laparoscopic surgery
- ENT and head-and-neck procedures
- Caesarean section & obstetric emergencies
- Paediatric and neonatal surgery
Anaesthesia & recovery
- Modern anaesthesia workstation with monitoring
- Intra-operative pulse oximetry, ECG, capnography
- Frozen-section histopathology support
- Post-anaesthesia recovery (PACU)
Plate III · Mother & Child
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Neonatology
The mother-and-baby emblem is at the heart of our identity. Muthamil began as a paediatric centre and continues to specialise in maternal and newborn care: full antenatal and postnatal services, normal and caesarean deliveries, dedicated labour rooms, neonatal intensive care, and paediatric surgery — all under one roof.
What we offer
- Antenatal & postnatal care
- Normal & caesarean deliveries
- Neonatal intensive care (NICU)
- Neonatal & paediatric surgery
- Gynaecology consultations
- Vaccinations & growth monitoring
Plate IV · Critical Care
NICU & Adult ICU
A neonatal intensive-care unit for sick newborns and pre-term babies, plus adult critical-care beds for medical and post-surgical patients. Equipped with monitors, ventilators, infusion pumps, phototherapy and 24×7 specialist cover.
Neonatal ICU (NICU)
- Pre-term and sick-newborn care
- Respiratory support & ventilation
- Phototherapy for neonatal jaundice
- Neonatology consultant cover
Adult ICU
- Continuous ECG, SpO₂, BP monitoring
- Ventilator and oxygen therapy
- Post-surgical recovery
- Trained ICU technician staffing
Plate V · Diagnostics
Pathology & Laboratory
Our in-house histopathology and cytopathology lab supports timely diagnosis for surgical, oncological, gynaecological and haematological conditions — including intra-operative frozen-section reporting.
Histopathology
- Biopsy (surgical and core)
- Trucut biopsy
- Frozen section (cryostat) — intra-operative
- Immunohistochemistry (IHC)
Cytopathology
- FNAC (fine needle aspiration cytology)
- USG-guided FNAC
- Pap smear (conventional and LBC)
- Liquid Based Cytology (LBC)
- Bone marrow aspiration & examination
Plate VI · Diagnostics
Imaging — X-Ray & Ultrasonography
On-site digital X-ray and ultrasonography support routine outpatient diagnostics, obstetric scans, USG-guided procedures and emergency imaging — reported by our consultant radiologist.
X-Ray
- Chest, skeletal & abdominal radiographs
- Trauma and emergency imaging
- Trained radiology technicians
- AERB-compliant radiation safety
Ultrasonography
- Obstetric & foetal scans (anomaly & growth)
- Abdominal & pelvic ultrasound
- USG-guided FNAC procedures
- PCPNDT-compliant scanning
Plate VII · Pharmacy
24×7 In-house Pharmacy
Our in-house pharmacy is open round the clock — so you don't have to leave the hospital to fill a prescription, even at night or on holidays. We stock medicines used across paediatrics, maternity, surgery, ICU and emergency care.
Always open
- 24×7 dispensing — including nights, Sundays and holidays
- Direct counter at the hospital reception
- Staffed by qualified pharmacists
What we stock
- Paediatric & neonatal medicines
- Maternity, OBGY & antenatal supplements
- Surgical, ICU & emergency drugs
- Antibiotics, painkillers, OTC essentials
- Wound care, IV fluids, surgical consumables
For inpatients
- Bedside medicine delivery to wards
- Direct billing to the room account
- Coordinates with consultants & nursing
- Cashless billing for empanelled insurers
If a specific brand isn't on the shelf, the pharmacy team will source it from a partner supplier — typically the same day. Call 0462-2560783 to confirm availability.
Plate VIII · Casualty
24×7 Emergency
Round-the-clock casualty cover with on-call surgical, paediatric, obstetric and anaesthesia teams. Ambulance pickup available across Tirunelveli, Palayamkottai and surrounding districts.
Ambulance · 24×7
+91 8903111001
Available across Tirunelveli, Palayamkottai and surrounding districts.
Colophon · for visitors and admissions
Need to visit or admit a patient?
Our reception team can guide you through registration, admission and insurance pre-authorisation — in English or Tamil.