Shihab Thangal Hospital

10°54′22″N 75°54′31″E / 10.9061313°N 75.9087157°E / 10.9061313; 75.9087157OrganisationCare systemTertiaryFundingNon-profit hospitalPatronS.T.C.T, Shareholders and Co-operativeNetworkPart of Shihab Thangal Charity TrustServicesEmergency departmentYesBeds500+HistoryOpened26 February 2022LinksWebsiteOfficial websiteListsHospitals in India

Shihab Thangal Hospital, also known as Shihab Thangal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre, is a charitable hospital in Tirur, Kerala,India.

Background

The hospital is run by the Tirur Co-operatrive Hospital and Research Center Ltd. and Shihab Thangal Charity Trust. Founded in 2022,^[1] the hospital is named after and dedicated to the memory of Shihab Thangal, a philanthropist and a former president of the Kerala state committee of the Indian Union Muslim League.^[2]

The Shihab Thangal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre was registered in 2001 under the Kerala Government Cooperative Societies Act of 1969. It has over 2000 shareholders and is governed by a board of directors.

It has six theatres for operations, several intensive care units, including a neonatal unit, and an air ambulance facility. The hospital's web site says the building has five floors, and will have nine when completed.

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