Hospitals & Health Services

Healthcare

Round-the-clock primary care in the village, with ambulance links to Kurnool's district hospitals for emergencies.

Medical emergency?

Dial 108 — free government ambulance, average response 18 minutes to Gudikal.

Care in the Village

Hospitals & clinics

Primary Health Centre, Gudikal
Government

Primary Health Centre, Gudikal

24×7 Government PHC

A 6-bed PHC with a labour room, vaccination cold chain, free pharmacy and daily OPD of 80–120 patients. Delivery services and NCD screening run round the clock. Doctors: Dr. S. Harish Kumar, MBBS (Medical Officer) · Dr. T. Swapna, MBBS (Lady Medical Officer). Services: OPD, 24×7 deliveries, immunisation, lab tests, free medicines, telemedicine hub.

Village Health Clinic (YSR Clinic)
Government

Village Health Clinic (YSR Clinic)

Community Health Officer led

A neighbourhood clinic handling first-contact care, BP/diabetes follow-ups, wound dressing and 14 lab tests — cutting routine trips to the PHC by half. Doctors: CHO: Smt. R. Mounika, B.Sc. Nursing · 2 ANMs · 5 ASHA workers. Services: First-contact care, chronic disease follow-up, mother & child tracking, basic lab.

Sowjanya Medical Centre
Private

Sowjanya Medical Centre

Private clinic & pharmacy

An evening private practice with a licensed pharmacy, minor procedures room and ECG — convenient for working families after office hours. Doctors: Dr. M. Prasad Rao, MBBS, DCH. Services: Evening OPD (5–9 PM), paediatric care, pharmacy, ECG, minor procedures.