The IPD Orthopaedic Center was inaugurated by Smt. Indira Gandhi in 1960 It takes care of the rehabilitation of physically and mentally handicapped and spastic children. It has therapy wards brace workshop , a residential hostel, vocational rehabilitation unit and mentally challenged children units. It has treated more than 50,000 children and adults mostly polio afflicted, by providing corrective surgery mobility aids and education. Three of our boys have taken part in Special Olympics held at Atlanta and won Gold medals in Hand Ball and one boy won a Copper medal held Dublin 2003.
- Corrective surgery / post-operative care
- Out patient Department
- Paraplegic Unit
- Physiotherapy Aide Certificate Course
- Montessori School
- I.P.D Orthopedic Educational Centre
- Vocational Rehabilitation & Training Centre
- Durgabai Deshmukh School cum Workshop for the Mentally Challenged
- Durgabai Deshmukh School for the Hearing Impaired
Contact Details
AMS IPD Orthopaedic Centre
Andhra Mahila Sabha
12, Dr Durgabai Deshmukh Road
Chennai – 600028
Phone: 91-044-24938311
e-mail: ddghrc@sify.com
I am presently the secy of ipdoc. Pls correct 2 details in above description of our org. The email is amsipd@gmail.com and the name of the hearing impaired school is ELIZABETH HERRIDGE PRESCHOOL FOR HEARING IMPAIRED