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Amala Institute of Medical sciences
Geography
Location	Thrissur, Kerala, India
Organisation
Funding	Non-profit hospital
Services
Emergency department	Yes
History
Opened	1978
Links
Website	www.amalaims.org

Amala Institute of Medical Sciences is a private medical college near Amalanagar, in Thrissur city, of Kerala state. It is a Christian minority institution established and administered by the Devamatha Province of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI), an indigenous religious congregation founded in 1831. ^{[1] [2]}

History

Amala was established in 1978 as a nonprofit, charitable institution aimed at treatment and management of Cancer in Thrissur. The institution was formally inaugurated on 25 April 1978 by the then President of India, Neelam Sanjiva Reddy. The hospital complex was situated on the slopes of the Vilangan Hills, spreading over a 40-acre (160,000 m²) campus. ^[3]

See also

• Azeezia Medical College

References

External links

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