Ambulance Services at Smita Memorial Hospital
Smita Memorial Hospital's ambulances are equipped to handle even the most complex emergencies and are available 24×7. Each ambulance carries essential life-saving equipment and is staffed by ALS/BLS-trained doctors, nurses, drivers and attendants so that treatment begins before the patient reaches hospital.
Two specialised ambulance types — cardiac and trauma — cover Idukki district, from heart emergencies to fractures and road accidents. Ambulances are dispatched from a control room linked to the hospital's Emergency and Trauma Centre.
What we offer
Cardiac ambulance
For heart attacks and cardiac emergencies.
Trauma ambulance
For accidents, fractures and injuries.
On-board equipment
Ventilator, defibrillator, oxygen, suction, scoop stretcher, spine board, head immobiliser and a full range of life-saving drugs.
Trained crew
ALS/BLS-trained doctors, nurses, drivers and attendants.
Coverage
Idukki district, 24×7.
How it works
- Call +919778657373 (ambulance service, paid)
- Give the exact address, a landmark and a contact number
- Describe the patient's condition so the right ambulance is sent
- Keep the patient's ID and previous medical records ready
Ambulance Services — frequently asked questions
What is the ambulance number?
Call +919778657373 to request an ambulance. The service is provided on a payment basis. For the emergency department, call +91 94961 43852.
Which areas do you cover?
Smita Memorial Hospital ambulances cover Idukki district.
Is there a doctor in the ambulance?
Ambulances are staffed by ALS/BLS-trained doctors, nurses, drivers and attendants, and carry a ventilator, defibrillator and life-saving drugs.
What can cause a delay?
Delays can occur because of traffic or an incorrect address, so please give a precise location and landmark when you call.
