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Milestones of KMCH

MILESTONES OF KMCH

KMCH Achievements

Explore the awards and recognitions we have received for excellence and commitment in healthcare.

1990

Inauguration of Kovai Medical Center and Hospital

1992

Inauguration of KMCH City Center

1995

Expansion of KMCH Main Block

2002

Inauguration of KMCH Erode Center

2007

Inauguration of KMCH Speciality Hospital Erode

2011

Inauguration of Comprehensive Cancer Center

2016

Inauguration of KMCH Sulur Multi Speciality Hospital

2018

Inauguration of KMCH Kovilpalayam Hospital

2018

Thiru.Banwarilal Purohit, Hon'ble Governor of Tamil Nadu, laid the foundation stone for the KMCH Institute of Health Sciences And Research

2018

MedGenome launched Genomics Center at KMCH, Coimbatore

2019

Inaugurating the KMCH Medical College MBBS 2019-2020 Batch on 1st August -19

2021

Inauguration of 750 Bedded KMCH Medical College Hospital

2021

KMCH Launches Free Paediatric Ward - 2021

2022

Inauguration of Cath Lab and Radiology Facility at KMCH Medical College by Honorable V. Senthil Balaji - Minister for Electricity & Prohibition and Excise, Tamil Nadu

2023

KMCH Inauguration of "Acute Liver Failure Unit" - 2023

2023

KMCH Inauguration of "KMCH Lung Institute" - 2023

2023

Inauguration of Palliative Care at KMCH Medical College Hospital

2023

Inauguration of "HOLOGIC BREAST ACADEMY - 2023" Asia's first Education Center on Breast Imaging at KMCH

2024

KMCH Sulur Multispecialty Hospital upgraded facilities with state-of-the-art Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cathlab and MRI scan by Thiru. Ma. Subramanian

2024

Inauguration of "KMCH Dermacare and Restoration Clinic" at KMCH

2024

Project "RAISE OF HOPE" Launched at the Paediatric Oncology Ward with Rotary Club of Coimbatore Manchester

2024

KMCH Speciality Hospital, Erode Expands with State-of-the-art Diagnostic Center

2024

Established CENTER OF EXCELLENCE OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION with state-of-the-art Cryoablation

2025

Inauguration of "Fertility Center" at KMCH Sulur Multispecialty Hospital

2005

Steroid free Kidney Transplant started for the first time in the country

2012

Stem Cell Transplantation for Thalassemia was done for the first time in this region

2014

Heart Transplant performed at KMCH for the first time in Western Tamil Nadu

2014

Liver Transplant performed at KMCH for the first time in Western Tamil Nadu

2015

Liver transported from Madurai private hospital to KMCH hospital by Road ways within 3 hours

2018

KMCH Performs India's First Valve-In-Valve Replacement On Beating Heart

2018

Combined Pancreas & Kidney Transplant was done for the first time in this region

2018

Successfully treats 100 year old woman with hip fracture

2018

Complex spine surgery for a morbidly obese, young techie

2019

Performs complex kidney transplantation first time in the World

2019

Unique case of extraction implanted heart wire from Patient's Heart First Case in Coimbatore

2020

Liver transported from Madurai to Covai KMCH by Helicopter within 30 minutes

2020

Inauguration of Comprehensive Stroke Center - adding yet another feather to its cap

2020

First Time in Coimbatore: Dedicated Exclusive Fever Hospital for treating COVID-19 patients

2020

KMCH resumes organ transplant: Performed first renal transplant procedure post COVID-19

2020

KMCH Performs Rare Kidney Transplant on Haemophilic Boy with Haemophilic Donor's Organ

2021

Liver Transported from Madurai to Coimbatore KMCH by Road within 2Hrs 21 minutes

2021

Mismatch Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for a 5-month-old baby with rare blood disorder

2023

Performed a rare procedure and saved the life of a 2 month baby boy with a rare congenital heart disease

2011

Commissioning of Whole Body PET Scanner with a diagnostic 6 slice CT Scanner

2012

"Best Hospital Award" - Non Metro South India category for the year

2018

Launched Asia's First Mobile Stroke Unit

2019

KMCH Comprehensive Cancer Center Launch of India's First True Beam HyperArc facility

2021

KMCH Launches CRYOABLATION SYSTEM for 1st TIME IN TAMIL NADU - 2021

2021

Launched for the first time in India a Free Mobile Mammogram and Cervical Cancer Screening Unit - Project Heal - 2021 in association with Rotary Mettupalayam

2022

Inauguration of "My breast App" to raise awareness about breast cancer

2022

1st TIME IN INDIA THE WORLD'S FASTEST, HIGHEST RESOLUTION 3D Mammography System

2023

Inauguration of "Pro-Senses System" 1st Time in South India - 2023

2024

KMCH Launches South Asia's First Allia IGS 5 Cath Lab

2024

Introduced an advanced 3D C-Arm, making it the first in India to incorporate such technology in fracture surgery

2024

New cardiac mapping system 1st Time in Tamilnadu For treating abnormal heart rhythms

2024

Siemens Biograph whole-body PET scanner with a 6-slice CT scanner to provide a one-stop imaging platform for cancer staging and other conditions

2024

CORI Advanced Robotic System for highly accurate, personalized Knee Replacements, leading to faster recovery

2025

"SYMBIA PRO SPECTA" SPECT / CT Machine 1st Time in Tamilnadu

2025

Tamil Nadu's 1st Ethos AI-powered linear accelerator (LINAC) system for Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)

2025

"Magnetom VIDA FIT" MRI Scan Machine 1st Time in Tamil Nadu

2012

NABH Accreditation for KMCH

2015

Healthcare Excellence in Nursing Award for the year 2014-15 by AHPI

2015

Won India Healthcare Awards 2014 by CNBC TV18 & ICICI Lombard - Best Multi-Speciality Hospital (Non-Metro)

2016

Best Private Hospital Award by FICCI and Govt. of Tamil Nadu

2016

Awarded Green Hospital Award 2016 by AHPI

2016

Best Multi Speciality Hospital in South India - National Healthcare Excellence Awards

2016

Best CSR Award 2016 by Karunya University

2016

Swatch Bharat Award 2016

2017

Asia's Best Healthcare Brands 2017 from Economic Times

2017

Swatch Bharat Award 2017

2018

Awarded Patient Friendly Hospital 2018 by AHPI

2018

Quality Brands - 2018-20 by Quality Brand Times, Mumbai

2018

KMCH Ranked No 1 Hospital in Coimbatore by The Week - Hansa Research Survey

2018

Best Hospital Pharmacy Citations 2018 by Glenmark

2019

Awarded Green Hospital Award 2019 by AHPI

2019

Awarded Scroll of Honour Award 2019 by AHPI

2019

Awarded DJ Best Manager Award 2019 by Coimbatore Management Association

2019

Award of Appreciation for Renal Transplant Team by Transplant Authority of Tamilnadu

2019

Award of Appreciation for Liver Transplant Team by Transplant Authority of Tamilnadu

2019

Awarded Excellence in Business Performance Award 2019 by The Economic Times

2019

KMCH Ranked No 1 Hospital in Coimbatore by The Week - Hansa Research Survey 2019

2020

Awarded Patient Friendly Hospital 2020 by AHPI

2020

Appreciation for Excellent performance in Deceased Donor Programme in Tamil Nadu

2020

Appreciation for Excellent performing Live Kidney Transplant Team in Tamil Nadu

2020

Appreciation for Excellent performance as Transplant Coordinator in Tamil Nadu

2020

KMCH Ranked No 1 Hospital in Coimbatore by The Week - Hansa Research survey 2020

2021

No.1 Multi Speciality Hospital in Nephrology, Neurology, Emergency & Trauma - Times Health Survey

2021

Project Heal - First Time in India, KMCH Mobile Digital Mammogram Unit with Rotary Mettupalayam

2021

Excellence in COVID Management Award by AHPI

2021

Nursing Excellence Award by AHPI 2021

2021

Ranked No.1 Critical Care Hospital in Coimbatore - All India Critical Care Hospital Ranking

2021

KMCH Ranked No 1 Hospital in Coimbatore by The Week - Hansa Research survey 2021

2021

Awarded For Excellence in Cardiology and Technology Innovation by CII Award-2021

2021

Awarded Best Hospital Neurology in South India by Economics Times-2021

2021

World Stroke Organization Stroke Care Excellence - Diamond Status Award 2021

2022

Awarded Green Hospital - 2022 by AHPI

2022

Awarded Best Hospital to work for Award 2022 by AHPI

2022

KMCH Ranked No 1 Hospital in Coimbatore by The Week - Hansa Research survey 2022

2022

The New Indian Express honored KMCH with Six The Best Hospital Awards-2022

2022

Award of Appreciation for Best Renal Transplant Unit by Transplant Authority of Tamilnadu

2023

Awarded Green Hospital - 2023 by AHPI

2023

KMCH Ranked No.1 Multispeciality Hospital in Coimbatore by Times Health Survey 2023

2023

KMCH Awarded Best Performing Hospital by the CMCHIS and ABPMJAY

2023

Ranked No.1 in Gastroenterology, Urology, Emergency, OBG, Paediatrics & Oncology - Times Health Survey

2023

KMCH Awarded Times Healthcare Achievers - 2023 by The Times of India

2023

KMCH Ranked No.1 Multispeciality Hospital in Coimbatore by The Week - Hansa Research Survey

2023

Diamond Status Award for Stroke Care by World Stroke Organization

2023

Award of Appreciation for Kidney Transplant by Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu

2023

Ranked No.1 in Skin, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic, IVF & Trichology - Times Health Survey

2024

KMCH bags 8 Awards for Excellence in Healthcare (Emergency, Cardio, Oncology, etc.)

2024

Awarded Healthcare Excellence in Clinical Operations & Nursing - 2024 by AHPI

2024

KMCH Ranked No.1 Multispeciality Hospital in Coimbatore by The Week - Hansa Survey 2024

2024

National Record: Performs 270 Mammograms in a Single Day (Asia and India Book of Records)

2024

Award of Appreciation for Kidney & Liver Transplant by Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu

2025

Healthcare Excellence in Clinical Operations & Employee Centric Hospital Award by AHPI

2025

Dr. Nalla G Palaniswami receives the Brand Coimbatore Ambassador Award

2025

Kongu Friends Association Honors Dr. Nalla G. Palaniswami with Lifetime Achievement Award

2025

KMCH Awarded as THE BEST EMPLOYER BRAND AWARD 2025

2025

COO Dr. Sivakumaran Janakirraman Honored with Prestigious Fluxx Lifetime Achievement Award

2025

KMCH Honored with Record-Breaking 9 Awards at FE Healthcare Summit & Awards 2025

2025

First Hospital in India to Receive Best Managed Companies Jury Special Recognition from Deloitte

2025

Sigaram by Dina Thanthi to Dr. Nalla G Palaniswami

2025

Dr. Nalla G Palaniswami honored with Lifetime Achievement Award by AHPI in Coimbatore

2025

Won 6 awards at Economic Times Healthcare Awards 2025 including Best Multi-Speciality Hospital

2025

Ranked No.1 Multi Speciality Hospital for the 8th consecutive year by The Week - Hansa Survey

2025

The Best Inventory Controller of India Award - 2025 by Healthcare Excellence and Leadership

2025

Best Performance in Deceased Donor Programme and Brain Stem Death Certification Team Awards

2025

Excellence in Clinical Operations & Excellence in Emergency Care - 2025 by AHPI

2019

PROJECT KATHIR: A joint initiative to help poor children with Type 1 Diabetes.

2021

Breast Cancer Awareness Program and Distribution of "FREE MASTECTOMY BRA PACK".

2021

KMCH conducts 115 mammograms in a single day for Coimbatore Police Women.

2022

Construction of 2 Class Room Blocks & 1 Toilet Block for Panchayath Union School, Kalikanaickenpalayam.

2022

Construction of 5 Class Room Blocks for Panchayath Union School, Vadamadurai at a cost of Rs. 50 Lakhs.

2022

Rs. 20 Lakhs worth of free medical investigations benefiting 1000+ people in Kalapatti Village.

2023

Rs. 20 Lakhs worth of free medical investigations benefiting 1100+ people in Nallampatti Village.

2023

Dedicated Liver Screening Equipment for Rural Healthcare in the presence of Hon. Minister Mr. S. Muthusamy.

2023

Presented a cheque for Rs. 2.11 Crore to the PM Relief Fund via the Governor of Jharkhand.

2024

Contributed Rs. 1 Crore on behalf of KMCH to the Youth Welfare and Sports Development Minister.

2024

Inauguration of Dr. NGP Block for Govt. Higher Secondary School, Nallampatti (Rs. 2.11 Crore).

2025

Inauguration of a new building for Govt. Higher Secondary School, Veeriyamapalayam (Rs. 2.18 Crore).

National Record in Breast Cancer Screening

KMCH Sets a National Record in Breast Cancer Screening Performs 270 Mammograms in a Single Day Enters into Asia and India Book of Records.

Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu

Appreciation for Kidney and Liver Transplant from Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu.

Multispeciality Hospital - 2024

KMCH Inaugurates Dr.NGP Block a New Building for Government Higher Secondary School, @Nallampatti, Built in Association with Rotary Coimbatore Central. Rs.2.11crore.

Green Hospital – 2023

Award for Green Hospital – 2023 from Association of Healthcare Providers India (AHPI).

Ranked No.1 Multispeciality Hospital in Coimbatore

KMCH Sets a Times Healthcare Achievers Tamil Nadu 2023 Award from Time Health Survey.