Dr. C.P. Joy became Medical Superintendent.
1980

Dr. C.P. Joy became Medical Superintendent.
Mental Health Centre ( Vishranthi Centre ) was inaugurated by Malayala Manorama Chief Editor. Dr. Baker Fenn was incharge of the centre.
GNM Course started. So far 48 batches of 30 students passed out of the School.
Nursing School Opened
Operation Theatre, Labour Room, Wards for patients, Nursing Quarters etc. were all built during his time.
The foundation stone for the A.K. Ward was laid by H.H. Chithirathirunnal Balaramma Varma, the Rajpramukh of the Travancore-Cochin on May 24
Dr. K. M.Thomas became Medical Superintendent(1956-1980). Hospital saw a tremendous growth during his period. Hospital experienced significant growth during his tenure.
Famous Surgeon, Dr. Somervell laid the foundation for the out-patient block.
Dr. George Thomas Illikkal helped to develop the dispensary into a Hospital. Mandirams acquired 6 acres of land to build the hospital with the help of its friends
Dr. George Thomas became Medical Superintendent