Kootampuli Medical Center 

Kootampuli Medical Center (KMC) is a trusted and reliable medical examination center for seafarers, approved by the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS). We provide comprehensive medical examinations and certification services to seafarers who require DGS approved medical certificates.

Our team of highly experienced and qualified doctors specialize in maritime health, and understand the importance of seafarers’ health and safety. We ensure that all medical examinations are conducted in a professional and efficient manner.

At KMC, we offer a wide range of medical examination services that include a thorough physical examination, vision and hearing tests, blood tests, urine tests, electrocardiography (ECG), and chest X-ray. Our medical examination services are designed to meet the requirements of the DGS and other international maritime regulations.

In addition to medical examinations, we also offer vaccinations and immunizations, as well as counseling services to seafarers, to help them maintain good health and prevent illness. Our facilities are equipped with the latest medical equipment and technology, and our team of doctors and medical staff are committed to providing the best possible care to our patients.

At KMC, we believe that every seafarer deserves access to quality healthcare services, and we strive to make our services accessible to all. Contact us today to schedule your medical examination and certification appointment with KMC, and ensure that you are fit and ready to take on the challenges of the high seas!

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Dr. Kingson and Dr Blesso who is approved by the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) to conduct medical examinations for seafarers. He operates in Tuticorin, a port city in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. As a DGS approved medical examiner, Dr. Kingson is qualified to carry out a range of medical examinations and tests on seafarers, including physical examinations, vision and hearing tests, blood tests, urine tests, electrocardiography (ECG), and chest X-rays. He is committed to ensuring that seafarers are in good health and meet the medical requirements necessary for them to work onboard ships.