GKNM Hospital inaugurated a state-of-the-art Diabetic Foot Clinic on August 22, 2024, in Coimbatore. The facility aims to provide specialized care for diabetic patients at risk of foot complications.
Coimbatore: GKNM Hospital, a renowned healthcare institution with a 72-year legacy of ethical standards and medical excellence, has inaugurated a cutting-edge Diabetic Foot Clinic.
The new facility, launched on August 22, 2024, at the GKNM Integrated Out Patient Centre, marks a significant step in the hospital's mission to provide specialized care for diabetic patients.
The inauguration ceremony was presided over by Sri R. Gopinath, Vice President of KNC trust. Dr. Ragupathy Veluswamy, CEO of GKNM Hospital, Dr. Santhosh Kumar Dora, Executive Medical Director, Dr. Srinivasan, Consultant Diabetologist, and Dr. Muthulakshmi, Consultant Diabetic Foot Care Specialist, were among the dignitaries present at the event.
The Diabetic Foot Clinic is a response to the increasing demand for specialized care among diabetic patients who are at risk of foot complications. It offers a comprehensive range of services, including early diagnosis, preventive care, and advanced treatment options, all under one roof. The clinic is staffed by a multidisciplinary team of experts dedicated to reducing the risk of amputations and improving the quality of life for diabetic patients.
Dr. Ragupathy Veluswamy, CEO of GKNM Hospital, emphasized the significance of the new clinic, stating, "The launch of the Diabetic Foot Clinic is part of our ongoing efforts to expand our healthcare services and provide the highest level of specialized care to our patients. Upholding ethical practices and maintaining the highest standards of healthcare has always been our priority, and this clinic is a significant step forward in fulfilling that commitment."
For over seven decades, GKNM Hospital has been synonymous with trust, integrity, and superior medical care in Coimbatore. The introduction of the Diabetic Foot Clinic reaffirms the hospital's dedication to delivering innovative and ethical healthcare solutions to the community.
Founded in 1952, GKNM Hospital has been a leader in healthcare in Coimbatore for more than 70 years. Known for its ethical practices and commitment to the highest standards of patient care, the hospital offers a wide array of medical services, including specialized clinics, advanced diagnostics, and top-tier treatment facilities.