On the arrival of the patient, the front office will promptly register the patient’s details and the Patient Relations Officer will assist the patient in availing the services offered by the OP Department.

A highly skilled paramedical team helps to make the stay comfortable and the patient is attended by Consultant Diabetologists assisted by various other Consultants. The nursing staff of the hospital provides the patient with dignified, compassionate and professional nursing care. The hospital dietary service provides special meals as advised by the Dieticians. All meals are planned and their preparation supervised by trained and competent Dieticians. When the patient leaves the hospital a discharge summary is given which contains all the information regarding he patient and his/her treatment.

This department is providing counseling for both in patients and outpatients. The counseling is given by the trained dietitians. The Diet advice is given according to the patient’s life style and their food habits. This will help the patient to maintain healthy eating practices. Difficulties in following the diet are discussed during every visit and practical suggestions are given. The hospital dietary services provide special meals to all the inpatients based on their nutritional requirements and patients dietary pattern. Trained dietitians are planning meals for patients and supervise meal preparation and service. Basic information about diet in diabetes is provided to all the patients. Patients registered with MDF for Diabetes can send their food / diet related queries to mdfcalicut@gmail.com. Obesity & life style modification clinic, to improvise and systemize the life style of obese persons.

Modern Laboratory with latest equipments including Olympus AU400 Fully automatic auto analyzer, Bio Rad D10 for Accurate and quick results and to get three months average sugar, Electrolyte, Renal function test and all tests as per diabetes requirement. The clinical laboratory provides specialized investigation procedures in the fields of Biochemistry, Microbiology, Haematology and Clinical Pathology. The Lab is certified by Bio Rad EQAS for international quality.

Dept. of Physiotherapy & Stress management helps to control the Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Mellitus caused by Obesity, and also managing the stress of diabetes patients. It also helps to lead the positive healthy life.( Both body and Mind).

The foot care department examines the feet of diabetic patients. The department helps to create awareness about foot infections and advice is given about the selection of footwear. The early recognition of the foot ulcers helps to avoid complications. Most of the complications are preventable with proper caring of the foot and routine checkups. The clinic helps to prevent complications resulting in amputation.
The Foot Clinic includes modern equipments such as, Vascular Doppler Studies, Biothesiometry Test (BT Test), Monofilament Test and pedicure.

The Dept. of Eye has facilities for regular screening, Diabetic Retinopathy and other eye problems. If found any severe retinopathy or any other eye complication the patient is referred to Malabar Eye Hospital & Research Centre (A Sister Concern of MDF) for further treatment, The Malabar Eye Hospital has a modern operation theatre equipped with Phacoemulcification machine for sutureless Small Incision Cataract Surgery and Intra Ocular lens implantation Dept. of Eye care for Retinal Evaluation with free referral facility to Malabar Eye Hospital & Research Centre.