SIMATS Hospitals set new benchmarks in holistic healthcare and education
A standout feature is the Integrated Clinic System, where specialists collaborate in real-time to offer patients consolidated, same-day care. Supporting this is MIAS (Medical Information Archive Software), a digital platform that ensures continuity by tracking each patient's medical history—from lab reports to prescriptions.Patients benefit from real-time token systems, queue tracking, and same-day diagnostics, making the healthcare experience faster, more transparent, and user-friendly.SMCH's clinical specialties include cardiology, neurology, oncology, nephrology, and organ transplantation, supported by dedicated transplant ICUs and high-tech operating suites. A 24/7 trauma and emergency unit, staffed by multidisciplinary teams and rapid triage protocols, ensures lifesaving interventions at critical moments. The air ambulance service brings in patients from across the region for emergency care.
The hospital also houses AHA-certified simulation and VR labs for immersive emergency response training, along with a Poison Control Center established in collaboration with the University of Arizona, making SMCH a regional hub for toxicology emergencies.Education thrives alongside care. Students benefit from bedside teaching, simulation-based training, and interdisciplinary discussions. A strong research culture is nurtured through labs, student-led conferences, and publications—creating doctors who are both compassionate and competent.Saveetha Dental Hospital: Redefining Global Dental StandardsSaveetha Dental Hospital, part of Asia's top-ranked Saveetha Dental College, is the world's busiest dental hospital, treating 2,500–3,000 patients daily and performing over 12,000 procedures each day.With 650+ advanced dental chairs, CBCT imaging, CAD-CAM labs, and high-precision digital scanners, the hospital offers exceptional care supported by cutting-edge infrastructure. It provides unmatched clinical exposure for students and seamless service for patients.The hospital's Comprehensive Clinics bring multiple specialists together to co-create treatment plans—ensuring efficient, integrated dental care under one roof.
Through a fusion of technology, teamwork, and teaching, Saveetha Dental Hospital continues to lead not just in volume, but in quality and innovation.Healthcare That Reaches Every CornerAt SIMATS, healthcare extends beyond campus—into the heart of underserved communities. Rooted in the belief that care is a right, not a privilege, SIMATS Hospitals operate extensive community outreach programs across Tamil Nadu, serving over 1 lakh people annually.A fleet of mobile medical and dental units brings consultations, diagnostics, pharmacy services, and minor procedures directly to rural and remote areas. These mobile clinics reach village schools, hamlets, and underserved regions—turning them into makeshift healing hubs.SIMATS also runs satellite health centers and large-scale medical camps, bridging healthcare gaps in communities with limited access.Through its Internal Aid Program, SMCH ensures no patient is turned away due to financial hardship—offering partial or full coverage for surgeries and inpatient care. Similarly, SDH runs school-based oral health programs and has launched the 'One Lakh Free Dental Implants Mission,' India's only initiative of its scale to make advanced oral rehabilitation accessible to all.These outreach efforts double as live classrooms—offering SIMATS students real-world clinical exposure while instilling values of empathy and service.A Vision That Heals, Teaches, and TransformsSIMATS stands as more than a healthcare provider—it is a model for compassionate, inclusive, and forward-thinking care. Its seamless integration of education, clinical excellence, and social impact sets it apart on the national and global stage.With its blend of high-volume care, cutting-edge facilities, and a deep commitment to social equity, SIMATS continues to transform lives—one patient, one student, and one community at a time. Disclaimer: The material, content, and/or information contained within this impact feature are published strictly for advertorial purposes. T.V. Today Network Limited hereby disclaims any and all responsibility, representation, or endorsement with respect to the accuracy, reliability, or quality of the products and/or services featured or promoted herein. Viewers or consumers are strongly advised to conduct their own due diligence and make independent inquiries before relying on or making any decisions based on the information or claims presented in the impact feature. Any reliance placed on such content is strictly at the individual's own discretion and risk. - Ends
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