Last Updated: 23/12/2025

Welcome to the website of St. Joseph of Cluny Hospital (www.clunyhospitalpondy.org).

By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website.

1. No Medical Advice (Crucial Notice)

The content provided on this website—including text, graphics, images, and other material—is for informational purposes only.

• Not a Substitute: The information is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or qualified health provider regarding a medical condition.
• No Doctor-Patient Relationship: Using this website or sending queries through the “Contact Us” form does not create a doctor-patient relationship between you and St. Joseph of Cluny Hospital.
• Medical Emergencies: Do not use this website for medical emergencies. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please visit our Casualty / Emergency Department immediately or contact our ambulance services.

2. Use of Services

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the website. Prohibited behavior includes:

• Harassing or causing distress to any person via the website contact forms.
• Transmitting obscene or offensive content.
• Attempting to interfere with the proper working of the site (e.g., hacking, uploading viruses).

3. Appointment Booking & Schedules

• Availability: Online appointment requests or doctor schedules displayed on the website are subject to change without prior notice. Doctors may be called away for emergency surgeries or unforeseen duties.
• Confirmation: A booking request made via the website is not a confirmed appointment until you receive verification from the hospital administration via phone or email.
• Cancellations: The hospital reserves the right to cancel or reschedule appointments. We will attempt to notify patients in advance, but we are not liable for any inconvenience caused due to schedule changes.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including but not limited to the St. Joseph of Cluny Hospital logo, text, graphics, images, and software, is the property of St. Joseph of Cluny Hospital or its content suppliers and is protected by Indian and international copyright laws.

• Limited License: You may view, download, and print pages for your personal, non-commercial use only.
• Prohibition: You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information obtained from this website without prior written consent.

5. Limitation of Liability

St. Joseph of Cluny Hospital strives to keep the information on this website accurate and up-to-date. However:

• We make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the content.
• The hospital shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from the use or inability to use the website or for the cost of procurement of substitute services.
• We do not guarantee that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses/malware.

6. External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., government health portals, insurance partners). These links are provided for your convenience only. St. Joseph of Cluny Hospital has no control over the content of these external sites and accepts no responsibility for them. Accessing third-party sites is done at your own risk.

7. Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices regarding the collection and use of your personal information.

8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising in connection with this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Pondicherry (Puducherry).

9. Changes to Terms

St. Joseph of Cluny Hospital reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the website following any changes indicates your acceptance of the new terms.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

The Administration

St. Joseph of Cluny Hospital

Rue Romain Rolland, Pondicherry 605001.

Email: sjhcpdy@yahoo.com

Phone: +91 413 233 9513