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For Palasa, Kasibugga, Sompeta, Kanchili, Mandasa, Kaviti and Ichchapuram at Andhra's northern tip, Medicover Hospitals Srikakulam is 1–1.5 hours down NH-16 — the corridor's nearest 300-bed tertiary hospital with cath lab, pulmonology, trauma care and Level III NICU.
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Andhra's Northern Tip, Covered
Palasa and its corridor live from the cashew industry — hundreds of processing units where hot-oil burns, hand injuries and years of shell-dust exposure write a very specific medical story. Medicover Srikakulam is the corridor's nearest tertiary answer: trauma and plastic-surgery-supported care for the injuries, pulmonology with CPAP/BiPAP support for the lungs, and an occupational screening programme units can organise for their workers.
Geography long made this corner medically awkward — too far north for Visakhapatnam to feel reachable, pulled towards Berhampur across the border for want of options. The 300-bed campus at Byrivanipeta changes the calculation: 1 to 1.5 hours down NH-16 or the rail line, with a cath lab, 70+ critical care beds and a Level III NICU at the end of it.
For Ichchapuram, Kaviti and Mandasa at the very tip, the practical playbook is the same as everywhere on the highway: reports ahead by WhatsApp for planned care, one sequenced day trip for diagnosis, and for emergencies — the vehicle starts first, 040 68334455 is dialled second, and the team is staged when the highway ends.
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Key Departments for Palasa, Sompeta & Ichchapuram Patients
Heart, lung and trauma care lead for the cashew corridor — with maternity and digestive care for its families. All specialities →
Cardiology & CTVS
Flat-panel cath lab, 2D echo & TMT, with cardiothoracic surgery and a dedicated Post-Cath ICU.
Orthopedics & Trauma
Joint replacement, fracture and accident trauma with laminar-flow operation theatres.
Emergency, Trauma & Critical Care
24/7 emergency with 70+ critical care beds across MICU, SICU, PICU and CT ICU.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Women's health, deliveries and gynaec surgery with obstetric emergency cover.
Gastroenterology
Medical and surgical gastroenterology with endoscopy and liver care.
🏆 Why Palasa Chooses Medicover Srikakulam
Cashew-Belt Occupational Care
Processing-unit workers with burns, hand injuries or respiratory complaints get specialist care 1–1.5 hours away
Cath Lab This Side of the Border
Palasa's cardiac cases once chose between Visakhapatnam and Berhampur — the flat-panel cath lab at Srikakulam is now the nearest answer
Rail-Line Day Visits
Palasa station connects directly to Srikakulam Road — consultations and scans finish inside a day trip
Meet Our Senior Specialists
The cardiac, lung, trauma and digestive-care specialists for the cashew corridor. See all doctors
24/7 Emergency for Palasa, Sompeta & Ichchapuram
A processing-unit accident in Palasa, chest pain in Sompeta, a road accident near Ichchapuram — call 040 68334455 while the vehicle moves; trauma, cardiac and burns-capable teams are staged as NH-16 brings you in.
How to Reach Us from Palasa
About 80–110 km down NH-16 — 1.5 to 2 hours; the Palasa–Srikakulam Road rail line runs parallel.
Medicover Hospitals, Srikakulam
| From | Distance* | Time* |
|---|---|---|
| Palasa / Kasibugga | ~80 km | ~1.5 hrs |
| Sompeta | ~95 km | ~1.75 hrs |
| Kanchili | ~100 km | ~1.9 hrs |
| Ichchapuram | ~110 km | ~2 hrs |
*Approximate travel time. Verify live traffic on Google Maps.
Key Facilities at Medicover Srikakulam
The infrastructure behind the district's tertiary care.
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✔ 300-Bed Tertiary Hospital
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✔ 70+ Critical Care Beds
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✔ MICU · SICU · PICU · CT ICU
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✔ Post-Cath ICU
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✔ Flat-Panel Cath Lab
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✔ Neurosurgical Microscope + Furmonoscope
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✔ 16-Slice CT Scan
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✔ EEG · EMG · 2D Echo · TMT
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✔ Level III NICU — 22 Beds
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✔ Transport Incubators
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✔ 24/7 Hemodialysis & HDF
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✔ CRRT
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✔ Laminar-Flow OTs
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✔ CPAP · BiPAP · HFNC
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✔ Digital X-ray & DR
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✔ Automated Diagnostic Lab
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✔ 24/7 Emergency & Trauma
Insurance & Cashless Treatment
Empanelled with all major TPAs and insurance companies with a dedicated insurance desk for cashless approvals — treatment is never delayed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Medicover Hospitals Srikakulam — about 1.5 hours down NH-16 — with a cath lab, 70+ critical care beds, trauma care and Level III NICU.
Yes. Our trauma and plastic surgery capability handles burns, crush and hand injuries — call 040 68334455 en route so the team is ready.
Yes. Pulmonology assessment with lung function testing is available, and units can organise group occupational screenings.
Yes. We work with all major insurers and TPAs with cashless approvals, and support government scheme patients — see the insurance list. The Family Health Card adds discounts for your whole family.
Book online at medicoverhospitals.in/appointment, call 040 68334455, or message us on WhatsApp. Same-day OP slots are usually available.
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