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Department of Blood Bank and Blood Transfusion

We ensure expert and seamless blood transfusion support through safe collection, efficient processing, and timely delivery of blood and components.

Introduction

At Punalur Taluk Headquarters Hospital, the Blood Bank and Blood Transfusion Department operates 24×7 to ensure timely, safe, and efficient blood support for patients within the hospital and across 14 affiliated healthcare facilities. Recognized by the Directorate of Health Services (DHS) for excellence, the department is equipped with modern facilities for component separation and apheresis. Committed to maintaining the highest standards in blood safety, donor care, and transfusion practices, we play a vital role in supporting surgeries, emergencies, maternity care, oncology, and chronic illness management.

Head of the department Blood Bank and Blood Transfusion Department

Our Services

Awareness Activities on Voluntary Donation

Community outreach, education, and awareness campaigns to promote regular voluntary blood donation and build a safe donor base.

Emergency Blood Issue for Casualty & OT

Immediate blood issuance for life-threatening emergencies and operative procedures, ensuring no delays in urgent patient management.

Support for Maternity, Trauma & Surgery Cases

Critical transfusion support for high-risk maternity, trauma emergencies, and major surgical procedures with timely and type-specific blood components.

Hemovigilance Reporting

Systematic tracking and reporting of transfusion-related incidents to improve safety, compliance, and overall blood transfusion practices.

Our Services

Our Doctors

Dr Subash S

Junior Consultant

Department : Department of Surgical

Dr Abiya Kunjumon

HMC

Department : Department of Casualty / Emergency Medicine

Dr Amala Das

(NHM)

Department : Department of Casualty / Emergency Medicine

Dr Arun Kumar T S

(NHM)

Department : Department of Casualty / Emergency Medicine

Dr Jayasurya P

AD-HOC Medical Officer

Department : Department of Anesthesiology

Dr Ajith David Thampi

MD, Diabetology, DM Neurology

Department : Department of Neurology

Dr Bhagya A S

Casualty Medical Officer

Department : Department of Casualty / Emergency Medicine

Dr Bismil Aisha Basheer

Casualty Medical Officer

Department : Department of Casualty / Emergency Medicine

Dr Lovely

Junior Consultant in ENT

Department : Department of ENT

Dr Jisha R Raju

(NHM)

Department : Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Dr Vijaynath R

MBBS, MS (ENT), Specialist (N H M)

Department : Department of ENT

P. S. Supal

MLA Punalur

Department : Department of Anesthesiology

Dr K R Sunilkumar

Superintendent

Department : Department of Anesthesiology

Sreeja M

Nursing Superintendent

Department : Department of Anesthesiology

Athulya S

Public Relation Officer (PRO)

Department : Department of Anesthesiology

Sujith Kumar S R

Lay Secretary and Treasurer

Department : Department of Anesthesiology

Dr Pramod A

MBBS , DLO , Consultant

Department : Department of ENT

Dr Resmi N R

MBBS , MS , DNB (Gynac), Junior Consultant

Department : Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Dr Rehana Mashoodh K

MBBS , Casualty Medical Officer

Department : Department of Casualty / Emergency Medicine

Dr Arun V R

BDS , MDS (Orthodontics) , Dental Assistant Surgeon

Department : Department of Dental

Dr Vidhusree S Nair

MBBS , DNB , MNAMS (Dermatology) , Junior Consultant

Department : Department of Dermatology

Dr Gireesh G S

MBBS , MD , DM (Cardio)

Department : Department of Cardiology

Dr Sunil R

MBBS , MS , MCH (Uro)

Department : Department of Urology

Dr Bismitha Salim

BDS , MDS (Periodontist)

Department : Department of Dental

Dr Divyasree H K

MBBS , MS (Gynac), Junior Consultant

Department : Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Dr K S Muhsina

MBBS , AD-HOC Medical Officer

Department : Department of Casualty / Emergency Medicine

Dr A J Devi Lekshmi

MBBS , (NHM)

Department : Department of Casualty / Emergency Medicine

Dr Merin Robin

BDS , HMC

Department : Department of Dental

Dr Ancy J Crystal

MBBS , MB (RT) , Casuality Medical Officer

Department : Department of Oncology

Dr Jasim Salim

MBBS , D.Ortho , DNB ,Junior Consultant

Department : Department of Orthopedics

Dr Firoz Majeed

MBBS , D.Ortho , DNB , Assistant Surgeon

Department : Department of Orthopedics

Dr Anjaly S R

MBBS , DO DNB (Opht) , Junior Consultant

Department : Department of Ophthalmology

Dr Mahima Munaf

MBBS , DLO (ENT), Casuality Medical Officer

Department : Department of ENT

Dr Sreekanth P

MBBS , MD (Med) Junior Consultant

Department : Department of General Medicine

Dr Surabhi Nair

MBBS , HMC

Department : Department of Casualty / Emergency Medicine

Dr Karam Chand B

MBBS , DCH , MD (Med) , Consultant

Department : Department of General Medicine

Dr Manuraj V S

MBBS , MD (Anesthasia), Junior Consultant

Department : Department of Anesthesiology

Dr Jaya Dev

BAMS , MBBS (NHM)

Department : Department of Casualty / Emergency Medicine

Dr Hima M S

MBBS , MD (Med) ,Junior Consultant in General Medicine

Department : Department of General Medicine

Dr Surjith Kumar P

MBBS , DCH , Junior Consultant

Department : Department of Pediatrics

Dr Mary Sanshya

MBBS , MD (Transfusion Medicine), Junior Consultant

Department : Department of Blood Bank and Blood Transfusion

Dr Sumithra Nair

MBBS , DNB (RT) , Junior Consultant

Department : Department of Oncology

Dr Deepa K M

MBBS , DPMR , Junior Consultant

Department : Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR)

Dr Jisha Ann Sunu

MBBS , HMC

Department : Department of Casualty / Emergency Medicine

Dr Amjitha S

MBBS , HMC

Department : Department of Casualty / Emergency Medicine

Dr Abhilash K Thomas

DCH , DNB (ped), Junior Consultant

Department : Department of Pediatrics

Dr Sreejith MG

MBBS , MD , DM (Nephro) , Consultant

Department : Department of Nephrology

Dr Shambu Sugathan

MBBS, MD Psychiatry , Junior Consultant

Department : Department of Psychiatry and De-addiction

Our Doctors

Advanced Medical Infrastructure

Emergency Backup Power Supply

Uninterrupted power support system (e.g., generator, UPS) to maintain refrigeration and safety during outages.

Dedicated Distribution/Dispatch Counter

Specific area for issuing blood and components with record-keeping and dispatch verification systems.

Access-Controlled Cold Chain Maintenance

Restricted-access storage ensuring proper cold chain management and compliance with safety protocols during blood handling.

Temperature Monitoring & Alarm Systems

Digital systems with alerts to monitor cold storage units and prevent spoilage of blood products.

Barcode & Labeling System (Manual or Digital)

System to accurately label and track blood units, enhancing traceability and reducing errors during storage and transfusion.

Blood Grouping & Crossmatch Workstations

Designated lab benches with microscopes, reagents, and accessories for precise blood typing and compatibility testing.

Facilities

Trained Blood Bank Technicians & Medical Officer

Qualified personnel responsible for donor screening, component processing, testing, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Safety Equipment – PPE, Biomedical Waste Disposal

Protective gear and proper biomedical waste bins to ensure safety and hygiene for staff and donors.

Recognition Boards & Awards Display (DHS)

Display area showcasing donor appreciation, DHS certifications, and quality acknowledgments to promote transparency and morale.

Donor Database & Record Maintenance

Systematic documentation of donor history, screening results, and repeat donation tracking for compliance and follow-up.

Blood Transport Containers

Insulated and temperature-stable boxes for safely transporting blood units to peripheral hospitals or outreach camps.

Donor Waiting, Rest & Refreshment Area

Comfortable area with seating and refreshments for donor relaxation before and after blood donation.

Advanced Medical Infrastructure

Facilities

Timings and Schedules

Obstetrics and Gynecology Department

Days : Monday - Saturday

Pediatrics OP

Days : Monday - Saturday

General Medicine

Days : Monday - Saturday

Neurology OP

Days : Monday

Nephrology OP

Days : Tuesday , Thursday

Cardiology OP

Days : Thursday and Saturday

Timings and Schedules

Achievements

Best Psychiatry Department

Most Number of Donation

Achievements

Get in touch with Us

We are always committed to addressing your queries promptly and supporting your health and well-being with care and dedication.

Timing

8:00 AM to 4 PM

Call Us

+91 1234567890

Email Us

superintendent@
thqhpunalur.com

Visit Us

GOVT HOSPITAL PUNALUR,Panamkuttymala, Punalur, Kerala 691305

Get in touch with Us

We are always committed to addressing your queries promptly and supporting your health and well-being with care and dedication.

Timing

8:00 AM to 4 PM

Call Us

+91 1234567890

Email Us

superintendent@
thqhpunalur.com

Visit Us

GOVT HOSPITAL PUNALUR,Panamkuttymala, Punalur, Kerala 691305