OP Department
Out-Patients Department
The out-patient department of the institute facilitates different out-door facilities for patients, including General OPD (daily), Research OPD (daily), Geriatric OPD (Monday), Mother and Child Healthcare OPD (Friday), Non-Communicable diseases (NCDs) OPD (daily), and Post-Trial Access (PTA) OPD (daily). Geriatric and Mother and Child Healthcare OPD services are free of charge. Besides Geriatric OPD on Monday, the institute facilitates a separate out-patient service on other days for senior citizens above 61 years of age at a 40% subsidizing rate against producing an age-proof document. The Post-Trial Access OPD provides effective clinically-trialed medicines at very minimum cost for the treatment of various ailments like vitiligo, rheumatoid arthritis, bronchial asthma, psoriasis, sinusitis, infective hepatitis, etc. Patients from far-flung areas, including neighbouring states of Tamil Nadu, regularly visit the PTA OPD.