Nestled in the heart of Kerala, Trivandrum has long been celebrated as the state’s medical capital, blending a legacy of holistic healing with cutting-edge advancements. Home to renowned medical and research institutions, a thriving ecosystem of specialists, and a reputation for patient-centric care, the city attracts thousands seeking world-class treatment. Today, as healthcare evolves globally, Trivandrum is poised to lead India’s next wave of medical innovation.Â
At Cornerstone Hospital, we recognise the potential of Trivandrum’s medical landscape. Strategically located in the city’s medical hub, we rise as a transformative force, uniting advanced technology, empathetic care, and international standards to set a new benchmark for healthcare excellence. What sets us apart is our commitment to not just healing, but also empowering and inspiring our community. We’re not just another hospital—we’re a promise to the community: healthcare that heals, empowers, and inspires.Â
A Vision for Transformative Healthcare
Cornerstone Hospital is poised to revolutionise the healthcare landscape in Trivandrum and beyond. Strategically located in the medical hub of Trivandrum, Cornerstone Hospital embodies the vision of delivering world-class medical services to the community.
Dr. Thomas Eapen Panicker
Founder Chairman and Managing Director
Cornerstone Hospital
Dr. Thomas Eapen Panicker is a dedicated medical professional with a profound passion for delivering high-quality patient care. His unwavering commitment to excellence has been the cornerstone of his career, driven by a vision to transform healthcare delivery.
To seamlessly integrate clinical expertise with strategic leadership in healthcare, Dr. Panicker pursued and completed an MBA in Healthcare Administration from Davenport University in Michigan, following the attainment of his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree.
With invaluable experience gained at the renowned Cleveland Clinic in the United States, Dr. Panicker’s global perspective enhances patient outcomes. His ambitions extend beyond personal achievements, aiming to introduce world-class healthcare standards to his homeland through innovative, patient-focused solutions that prioritise accessibility, quality, and compassion.
Vision
To transform lives through compassionate, world-class healthcare that inspires hope and healing.
Mission
To make world-class healthcare accessible by combining advanced medical solutions, state-of-the-art infrastructure and compassionate service, delivering the highest standards of care to every patient.
Our Core Values
At Cornerstone Hospital, our values are the heartbeat of everything we do. They reflect our commitment to redefining healthcare with humanity and precision.
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Compassion First
Every interaction at Cornerstone Hospital is guided by empathy, ensuring patients feel heard, respected, and cared for. We are committed to providing patient-centric care that focuses on the individual needs and preferences of each patient.
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Innovation Without Compromise
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Integrity in Action
Transparent communication, ethical practices, and accountability define our relationships with patients and partners.
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Excellence as Standard
From diagnosis to recovery, we uphold the highest clinical and operational standards, benchmarked globally.
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Community-Centered Care
We prioritise affordability and accessibility, tailoring services to meet the diverse needs of Kerala’s communities.
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Collaborative Healing
Our multidisciplinary teams work seamlessly to provide holistic care, blending expertise with teamwork.
A-Team that matches our Vision
Our infrastructure is powered by a multidisciplinary team of globally trained specialists, nurses, and technicians. Regular skill-building workshops and partnerships with institutions like the Cleveland Clinic ensure our staff stays ahead of medical advancement.
World-Class Facilities for World-Class Care
At Cornerstone Hospital, exceptional healthcare begins with outstanding infrastructure. Designed to meet and exceed global healthcare benchmarks, our hospital integrates cutting-edge technology, patient-centric spaces, and sustainable practices to create a healing environment that prioritises safety, comfort, and efficiency.
Cutting Edge Technology
- Diagnostic Precision: Fully automated laboratory, Endoscopy suites, Colonoscopy, and digital X-ray systems for rapid, accurate diagnoses.
- Minimally Invasive Suites: Advanced laparoscopy and state-of-the-art surgery units to ensure faster recovery and minimal scarring.
Patient Centric Design
- Daycare Unit: Dedicated spaces for Gastroentrology, spacious, ergonomic daycare beds with privacy screens, entertainment systems, and dedicated nursing stations.
- Specialised Procedure Rooms: Dedicated spaces for urology, gynecology, and bariatric surgeries, equipped with real-time imaging technology
- Accessibility First: Wheelchair-friendly corridors, braille signage, and multilingual support to ensure inclusivity for all patients.
Sustainable and Safe Operations
- Advanced Infection Control & Sterilization: Rigorous implementation of multifaceted infection prevention and control measures, encompassing state-of-the-art sterilization protocols aligned with global benchmarks.
- UHD Endoscopic Systems: Deployment of cutting-edge, ultra-high-definition endoscopic platforms to enable precision visualization and minimally invasive interventions.
- Real-Time Physiological Monitoring: Real-time, comprehensive physiological monitoring of patients throughout procedural durations, facilitated by integrated telemetry and advanced analytics.