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For the First time in India, a Mother with Pompe Disease give Birth at Amrita Hospital

For the First time in India, a Mother with Pompe Disease give Birth at Amrita Hospital

October 1, 2020

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, performed surgery on a rare case, saving a mother with Pompe disease and her new-born, for the first time in India. The female baby. . .

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Amrita Bags Award for Indo-U.S. Molecular Biomarker Knowledge Network for COVID-19 Project

Amrita Bags Award for Indo-U.S. Molecular Biomarker Knowledge Network for COVID-19 Project

September 28, 2020

The Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF), announced an award for the bilateral project partnered by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, University of California San Diego (UCSD) and Stanford University. The project is titled. . .

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Amrita HuT Labs’ Robots Successfully Deployed at Amrita Hospital, Kochi

Amrita HuT Labs’ Robots Successfully Deployed at Amrita Hospital, Kochi

September 7, 2020

Prabha, the UV Disinfectant Robot, and Self-E, the Self-driving Wheelchair, built by Humanitarian Technology (HuT) Labs, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, were successfully deployed at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi.  Two. . .

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Amrita Conducts “ Beat Diabetes” Program

Amrita Conducts “ Beat Diabetes” Program

August 29, 2020

The Program “Beat Diabetes” is an ambitious program which aims to screen for complications among persons with Type 2 Diabetes of 5 or more years duration in Ernakulam, parts of. . .

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Resuming Life After Heart Transplantation at Amrita Hospital

Resuming Life After Heart Transplantation at Amrita Hospital

August 26, 2020

The heart of Kelvin who succumbed to brain death will continue to beat through Shabeer. Thirty-nine year old Shabeer had been suffering from end stage heart failure for close to. . .

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Amrita Faculty Delivers Talk on “COVID-19: Experiences from Kerala and India”

Amrita Faculty Delivers Talk on “COVID-19: Experiences from Kerala and India”

July 7, 2020

Dr. K. Vijayakumar, Professor and HOD at the Department of Community Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, was invited by Maternal and Infant Health Canada (The University of British. . .

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Amrita Designs Low-Cost Respiratory Protection System for Health Workers

Amrita Designs Low-Cost Respiratory Protection System for Health Workers

May 22, 2020

Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) Hood Mount, an ultra low-cost respiratory protection system for doctors and health workers on the frontlines, has been designed by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. A PAPR (Powered. . .

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Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) Develops Safe Mask Using 3D Printing Technology

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) Develops Safe Mask Using 3D Printing Technology

May 13, 2020

Shortage of N-95 and equivalent safe masks is an important challenge to address. Our 3D Printing & Innovation Lab, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences. Kochi, had developed our own mask. . .

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Amrita Hospital Gets COVID Testing Approval

Amrita Hospital Gets COVID Testing Approval

May 7, 2020

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, has received approval from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to conduct RT-PCR tests for COVID-19. Real-time RT-PCR is a nuclear-derived method for detecting the. . .

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Hacks for Frontline Health Workers on War Against COVID from Amrita Hospital

Hacks for Frontline Health Workers on War Against COVID from Amrita Hospital

May 4, 2020

Medical Professionals from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi campus, has come up with the hacks for making face-shields, improvements on standard surgical masks and acrylic barriers to prevent. . .

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