St.Martha’s hospital is not difficult to locate, situated as it is in a strategic place in the heart of the city, and flanked on either side by two well known roads namely Nrupathunga road and Kempegowda Road. Moreover, landmark buildings like the Vidhana Soudha and prominent offices like the Reserve bank of India and the DG’S office make identifying St.Martha’s Hospital easy. One cannot miss the hospital. There is enough and more lung space for patients, The original buildings, which house some sections of the hospital, with their Gothic and Romanesque architectural features lend an old world charm to the whole campus and create an ambience which is beautiful to behold and restful to experience. Lying not exactly cheek-by-jowl are modern buildings of concrete, steel and glass which constitute the main part of the hospital and are desired to be functional. These are well maintained blocks with bright and airy operation theatres, wards, special rooms etc…They have an ambience which is comforting and reassuring –Cleanliness is the hallmark of the hospital both within and without. The hospital is well connected by roads, for easy accessibility, being 8 kms from the present international airport and just 3 kms from the Bangalore city railway station, bus station. It has 2 gates for entrance and exit, the main gate being on Nrupathunga Road and a lesser one on Kempegowda road. The former is open round the clock and the latter from 8am to 5p.m everyday and as and when emergency demands at other times-all done to cater for the convenience of patients and their visitors, for St.Martha’s is a people friendly hospital. The sprawling grounds of St.Martha’s Hospital houses various departments. The main entrance to the hospital is from the Nrupathunga Road. As one enters the hospital premises, to the right is the Emergency and Casualty Block and adjoining this block is the Outpatient Block.  Following are the areas which constitute the hospital: Emergency and Casualty Block Outpatient and Surgical Block which also houses a well equipped pharmacy Coronary Care and Medical ICU Block Nirmala and General Maternity Block Dental and Library Block Prosthetics and Orthotic Block Physiotherapy Block St.Joseph’s Quarters St.Mary’s Quarters Administrative Block Accounts Block College & School Of Nursing Sisters Community Block General stores Mortuary RMO’s Quarters Canteen Laundry Priests Block The Chapel Conference Hall