Sir Ivan Stedford Hospital

About Us

	Location
	Vision
	Objectives
	Quality Policy
	Management
	Milestones
	Hospital Administration

Named after Sir Ivan Stedeford, one of the Directors of Tube Investments, United Kingdom, the Hospital is located in the heart of Ambattur. The Hospital serves a vast population covering the areas of Ambattur, Avadi and the surrounding 50 villages.

The Hospital is situated in an area of 25 acres and was started on 25th February 1966. Initially, the Hospital functioned with an Out-Patient Department. The Hospital has expanded its activity and has grown into a 207 bedded multi speciality hospital. Serving around 1800 out patients daily, this hospital provides good quality health care at a highly subsidised rate.

This Hospital has several departments and a wide range of facilities to provide effective medical care. Every year, new facilities are being made available, thereby adding to its growth.

Location

Sir Ivan Stedeford Hospital is located on the Chennai Thiruvallur Highroad, about 2 kms from Ambattur Railway Station and 1 Km from Ambattur OT Bus stand.

Objectives

Sir Ivan Stedeford Hospital is managed by AMM Foundation. The Foundation has the following as its objectives :

To adhere to established norms in all dealings.
To provide good quality health service.
To treat people with respect and concern.
To run Hospitals on a Charitable basis and to promote education and Research in the field of Medicine.

Vision

To provide quality health care to the poor with respect and concern at an affordable cost.

Quality Policy

“The Hospital provides Quality Medical Care through the latest Technology to achieve continual improvement in satisfying the changing needs of the customers belonging to the poor and needy sections of the society at an affordable cost”.

Milestones

Hospital started in	-	1966
In-patient facilities (100 Beds)	-	1967
Surgeries started	-	1974
Maternity Ward Started	-	1975
Special Clinics full-fledged (Eye, ENT, Dental)	-	1977
Nursing Teaching Program	-	1977
Acupuncture Started	-	1985
In-patient Beds increased (125)	-	1985
Diabetic Clinic Started	-	1986
Dermatology Clinic started	-	1988
Gastro Clinic Started	-	1989
Orthopedic Clinic	-	1990
Ultrasound Scan	-	1993
Cardiology Clinic Started	-	1996
Intensive Cardiac Care Unit	-	1997
In-patient Beds increased to 175	-	1997
Computerization	-	1999
State of Art Laboratory	-	2000
In-patient Beds increased to 200	-	2000
Teaching Medical - Surgical (Diplomate in National Board)	-	2001
Superspecilaity Support Service (Color Doppler, ECHO, Treadmill)	-	2002
Laparoscopic Surgeries Started	-	2003
SISH acquires ISO 9001 – 2000 Certificate	-	2003
Physiotherapy	-	2004
Blood Bank (storage Facility) started	-	2005
Super-specialty Dept.(Nephro, Urology)	-	2005
Teaching - Medical O & G and Anaesthesia (Diplomate in National Board)	-	2005
Neurology	-	2006
Piped Oxygen to OT, ICC & all departments in the hospital	-	2009
SISH acquires ISO 9001 – 2008 Certificate	-	2010
Special Evening Clinic for Obstetrics and Gynaecology	-	2010
Dialysis Department	-	2011
NICU Department	-	2011
Stepdown ICU	-	2011
First Total Hip Replacement Surgery	-	2011

Management

Trustee, A.M.M Foundation

Mr. M.V. Subbiah	:	Managing Trustee
Mr. M. A. Alagappan	:	Trustee

Managing Committee

Mr. A.K. Sehanobis	:	President
Mr. N. Mahatvaraj	:	Secretary, A.M.M.Foundation
Dr. K. J. Jayakumar	:	Director & CMO
Dr. (Col) R. Rajamahendran	:	Chief Manager (Hospital Administration

Hospital Administration

Dr. K. J. Jayakumar	:	Director & CMO
Dr. (Col) R. Rajamahendran	:	Chief Manager (Hospital Admin)
Dr. Chockalingam	:	Resident Medical Officer

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