India's Top 10 Hopitals

The India's Top 10 Hopitals List

No.1

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

AIIMS' contribution in the fields of medical education, research and specialized treatment is widely acknowledged. The main object of the institute is to demonstrate high-standard of medical education, training of personnel and to conduct experiments and research in various disciplines of medical sciences.

♦ All-India Institute of Medical Sciences was established as an institution of national importance by an Act of Parliament with the objects to develop patterns of teaching in Undergraduate and Post-graduate Medical Education in all its branches so as to demonstrate a high standard of Medical Education in India; to bring together in one place educational facilities of the highest order for the training of personnel in all important branches of health activity; and to attain self-sufficiency in Post-graduate Medical Education.

♦ The Institute has comprehensive facilities for teaching, research and patient-care. As provided in the Act, AIIMS conducts teaching programs in medical and para-medical courses both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and awards its own degrees. Teaching and research are conducted in 42 disciplines. In the field of medical research AIIMS is the lead, having more than 600 research publications by its faculty and researchers in a year. AIIMS also runs a College of Nursing and trains students for B.Sc.(Hons.) Nursing post-certificate) degrees.

♦ Twenty-five clinical departments including four super specialty centers manage practically all types of disease conditions with support from pre- and Para-clinical departments. However, burn cases, dog-bite cases and patients suffering from infectious diseases are not entertained in the AIIMS Hospital. AIIMS also manages a 60-beded hospital in the Comprehensive Rural Health Centre at Ballabgarh in Haryana and provides health cover to about 2.5 lakh population through the Centre for Community Medicine.

LOCATION

AIIMS Main Hospital is located at Ansari Nagar, in front of Safdarjung Hospital at the crossing of Ring Road and Aurobindo Marg. Main entrance is on Aurobindo Marg.

NUMBER OF BEDS, DOCTORS, NURSES ETC.

The hospital has a total of 1766 beds (incl. newly constructed Emergency & Private wards) There are 1323 doctors (incl. Faculty members, Sr. and Jr. Residents) And 1810 Nurses.

Out Patient Services

Super Speciality Services:- following Centres provide these services-

♦Cardio Thoracic and Neuro Sciences Centre.

♦Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences.

♦Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital.

♦National Drugs Dependency Treatment Centre, Ghaziabad.

♦Many facilities are provided at OPD level e.g. ECG, Plaster, Injection and Immunization Room, Contraception and MTP Services, Minor Surgical Intervention, Physiotherapy, Bronchoscopy, Endoscopy etc.

♦Medical fitness / Medical examination and other such certificates are issued after paying the requisite fees. For this purpose contact the central registration office, ground floor OPD.

♦The decision to admit a patient rests with the treating doctor. The patient will be admitted only if a vacant bed is available. But, in case of emergency, out of turn admission may be done.

♦Wheel chairs, patient trolleys etc. are available free of charge at the entrance of OPD.

♦OPDs have waiting hall with chairs, STD booth, TVs, lifts, ramp for Ortho OPD, public utilities like drinking water & toilets etc. at each floor.

♦You should park your vehicle in the paid parking only otherwise it is likely to be towed away.

♦To meet day-to-day needs of patients, there is canteen and grocery shop in front of the private ward block; medical stores, book shops, general store and STD booths in the subway nearby.

OUT PATIENT & EMERGENCY FACILITIES

All in-patients receive treatment by team of Resident Doctors and Nurses, available round the clock, under the supervision and guidance of Faculty Members of AIIMS.

♦ Hospital Attendants are available in different wards to help in patient care and related activities

♦ All the wards are fully equipped with modern gadgets & equipments e.g. ventilators, monitors, defibrillators, nebulisers; central O2 & suction supply etc. to provide top quality medical care.

♦ Indoor services have central air conditioning, hot and cold water, toilets, portable X-ray machines, ECG services - (2nd floor, C2 ward), Generator back up, emergency lights, internal telephone, chairs for attendants etc.

♦ Waste disposal is done as per the established rules (Biomedical waste management and handling rules, 1998) and utmost care is taken to keep the premises neat and clean

♦ Every inpatient is provided with two attendant passes.

♦ Visitors are allowed only during notified visiting hours i.e. 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

♦ Special Investigations like USG, CT, MRI etc. are changed as per the rates approved by Government and revised from time to time.

♦ For very poor patients, on recommendation of treating Doctor, the hospital charges may be waived off by Med. Supdt./ his nominee and costly drugs/surgical items may be provided by the hospital. Financial assistance is also available through Prime Minister's Relief Fund, NIAF and other such funds. You may contact Medical Social Service Dept. & Welfare Officer in this regard.

♦ Bed linen is changed at the time of admission, thereafter on every alternate day and also whenever required.

♦ Food is served three times a day. Also, Tea is provided in the morning.

♦ Facilities provided in private ward - Each room has - attached toilets & bath room, T.V. with cable connection, Refrigerator, A.C., sofas, bed for attendant, chairs and table, geyser, emergency light, phone with incoming facility etc.

♦ Destitute unattended patients are provided with attendants from hospital, drugs & surgical items are provided from hospital and all hospital charges are waived. Medical Social Service Officers help in location and calling the relatives/family members of unattended/unknown patients Destitute patients are relocated to some destitute home after discharge from hospital.

♦ Short Admissions requiring stay for less than 24 hours are done for minor illness/some investigations/Interventions. At present the admission charges for this are Rs. 60/-

♦ Day care facility is available for certain types of operations. e.g. laproscopic surgery; day care chemotherapy; blood transfusion, dialysis, endoscopies and similar interventions.

♦ Operation Theratres The institute has fully equipped modern Operation Theatres, where all kinds of major and minor surgeries are performed using the latest techniques and technology. For routine surgeries, the respective departments maintain waiting list. Patients are called and operated upon as per the waiting list. But, in case of emergencies/urgencies, the out of turn surgeries are also performed, at the discretion at the treating doctors. The patient should get is Pre-Anaesthetic check up done in PAC Room on 5th floor OPD Block during afternoon before getting admitted for operation and follow the instructions given by the treating Doctors.

♦ ICUs The hospital has fully equipped Main ICU at 8th Floor, AB wing to provide expert ICU care. There are ICUs/HDUs in few wards of main hospital and CTVS ICU & NS ICU in CN Centre. Patients requiring urgent ICU care are admitted to ICUs at the discretion of treating Doctors.

♦ Laboratory Services

Emergency Lab - 24 hours, throughout the year, for all emergency investigations.

Routine Lab - Sample Collection Timings:-

Weeks Days - 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Saturday - 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

All type of routine and special investigations incl. Biochemical, microbiological, pathology, immunology and genetic studies are done at AIIMS.

♦ Blood Bank:- AIIMS has a licensed modern, state of the art Blood Bank that functions 24 hours a day and provides facilities for blood donation, storage, issue of blood and its components. Strict precautions are taken and testing is done to prevent any borne infection. If your patient requires blood transfusions, then you are requested to arrange healthy blood donors for donating blood in order to reduce shortage of blood.

♦ Miscellaneous Facilities Ambulance facility is available to transfer patients to other hospitals or meet any exigency/disaster situation. If required, patients' attendants may stay in Raj Gharia Dharamshala / Sureka Vishram Sadan after paying the prevailing charges situated near the East Campus of AIIMS. Free battery operated vans (Parikrama Sewa) are available for transporting patients and attendants with in the campus.

No.2

Medanta The Medicity

Medanta is one of India's largest multi-super specialty institutes located in Gurgaon, a bustling town in the National Capital Region. Founded by eminent cardiac surgeon, Dr. Naresh Trehan, the institution has been envisioned with the aim of bringing to India the highest standards of medical care along with clinical research, education and training. Medanta is governed under the guiding principles of providing medical services to patients with care, compassion, commitment.

Medanta is a conglomeration of multi-super specialties institutes which are led by exceptional medical practitioners who are leaders in their respective fields. Spread across 43 acres, the institute includes a research center, medical and nursing school. It has 1250 beds and over 350 critical care beds with 45 operation theatres catering to over 20 specialties. Medanta houses six centers of excellence, which will provide medical intelligentsia, cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art infrastructure with a well-integrated and comprehensive information system. Medanta integrates modern and traditional forms of medicine to provide accessible and affordable healthcare.

List of Clinical Specialties / Departments at Medanta

♦ Cardiology

♦ Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

♦ Anesthesiology

♦ Critical Care Medicine

♦ Orthopedics

♦ Neurosurgery

♦ Oncology

♦ Nephrology

♦ Urology

♦ Renal Transplant

♦ Gastroenterology and Hepatology

♦ Liver Transplant

♦ General Surgery and Minimally Invasive Surgery

♦ Bone Marrow Transplant

♦ Diagnostic Radiology and Imaging

♦ Nuclear Medicine

♦ Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

♦ Obstetrics & Fetal Medicine

♦ Gynecology

♦ Neonatology

♦ Pediatric Surgery

♦ Endocrinology

♦ Ophthalmology

♦ ENT

♦ Plastic, Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgery

♦ Sports Medicine

♦ Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

No.3

The Christian Medical College

Christian Medical College is a name that stands for excellence in the field of medical treatment and research and education, with best health care services meant for all classes of the society. The CMC hospital is known for providing subsidized services for those who cannot afford expensive medical treatment.

CMC aims to bring high quality health care to those who need it the most – wherever they live. The central strategy in this vision is to develop, through education and training, compassionate, professionally excellent, ethically sound, servant-leaders in health care.

The Christian Medical College Vellore (CMC) is ranked amongst the topmost medical colleges in India and offers an extensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate and higher speciality courses in medicine, nursing, allied health sciences and related disciplines.

♦ Company size: 1001-5000 employees

♦ Specialties: Healthcare, Medical Education, Patient Care, Higher Education, and Christian Education

No.4

PGIMER - Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) is a premier medical and research institution in Chandigarh, India, consistently ranked in the top among the institutes for medical education in India and is an 'Institute of National Importance'.

It has educational, medical research, and training facilities for its students. It is the leading tertiary care hospital of the region and caters to patients from all over Punjab, J&K, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana. It has all the latest facilities including all specialties, super specialties and sub specialties.Apart from the clinical services, PGI boasts of training in almost all disciplines of Medicine including post graduate and post doctoral degrees, diploma and fellowships. There are more than 50 such training courses in the institute.Since it is a post graduate institute, it does not have facilities for undergraduate MBBS courses

The next name on the list of best hospitals in India is that of Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), which is situated in Chandigarh. The hospital has been serving people since 1960, providing high-quality medical treatment through experienced and qualified doctors and nursing staff.

No.5

Apollo Hospital - Chennai

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited is an Indian hospital chain based in Chennai, India. It was founded by Prathap C. Reddy in 1983 as the first corporate healthcare provider in India. Several of the Apollo's hospitals have been among the first in India to receive international healthcare accreditation by the America-based Joint Commission International (JCI) as well as 13 NABH National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers hospitals.

In addition to providing hospitals, Apollo has developed services in telemedicine, after starting a pilot project in 2000 at Aragonda, Prathap Reddy's home village.Apollo signed an MoU with Health Education England in April 2017 to provide a large number of doctors to fill vacancies in the English National Health Service.In association with Adlux Angamaly, Apollo Hospitals established the Apollo Adlux Hospital in the city of Kochi, near Cochin International Airport

One of the most trusted names in the field of health care and hospitalization in the country today is that of Apollo Hospitals, where patients get state of the art facilities, including treatment, diagnostics, pharmacy and consultancy, from all those who are best in these fields. Apollo has a chain of hospitals all over the country and if you need more information about pharmacies, check out FranchiseLo.

No.6

P. D. Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre

The P. D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre is a multi-specialty, tertiary care hospital in Mumbai, India. It was founded by Parmanand Deepchand Hinduja, in collaboration with the Massachusetts General Hospital, the main teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, Boston.The hospital is owned and operated by the London-based Hinduja Group through Hinduja Healthcare Limited, which also operates Hinduja Healthcare Surgical at Khar, Mumbai.Its Chief Executive Officer is Gautam Khanna.Hinduja Hospital is ranked the 6th best hospital in India, best in Western India,best multi-speciality hospital in metros,and the cleanest hospital in Mumbai

Notable doctors

♦ B. K. Misra - Neurosurgeon

♦ B. K. Misra - Neurosurgeon

♦ Indira Hinduja - Gynaecologist

♦ Luis Jose De Souza - Oncologist

♦ Milind Vasant Kirtane - Otorhinolaryngologist

♦ Sanjay Agarwala - Orthopedician

♦ Sultan Pradhan - Oncologist

♦ Tehemton Erach Udwadia - Gastroenterologist

♦ Zarir Udwadia - Pulmonologist

No.7

Breach Candy Hospital

Breach Candy Hospital, a leading hospital in Mumbai with state-of-the-art technical facilities, has been providing healthcare and medical expertise for over fifty years now. The hospital has one of the highest nurse-patient ratios (in the city) in the wards and a ratio of one nurse per patient in the ICUs.

The hospital is located in the heart of the city at South Mumbai on Bhulabhai Desai Road about 25 km from the domestic airport. The hospital is located close to the famous Mahalaxmi temple and the Holy Haji Ali shrine along the seacoast. The hospital has the US consulate as its neighbor.

Breach Candy Hospital, with a total of 175 beds has the following facilities and services:

♦ Medical Research Centre

♦ Surgical Services

♦ Paediatric Services

♦ Neonatal Intensive Care

♦ Renowned Medical Expertise

♦ Inpatient, Outpatient, and 24hrs Casualty Services

♦ Inpatient, Outpatient, and 24hrs Casualty Services

♦ Excellent Nursing Care

♦ Eight well-equipped Operation Theatres

♦ Medical ICU

♦ Surgical ICU

♦ Artificial Kidney Services

♦ Health Check-up Plans and Schemes

♦ Corporate Tie-Ups

♦ Health Centre recognised by the US Embassy

♦ The diagnostic facilities that the hospital has are:

♦ Pathology Laboratories

♦ Spiral CT Scan

♦ MRI

♦ Colour Doppler

♦ EEG, ECG

♦ Cardiac Catheterisation

♦ Cardiac Stress and Pulmonary Function Laboratory

No.8

Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital

Welcome to the comforting world of Fortis Healthcare. Where the medical treatment is truly world-class. Where Medical Value Travel is truly value. Where patient caring is warm and sensitive to your needs. Where your total experience leaves you with very pleasant memories.

One of India's leading tertiary level healthcare groups, Fortis comprises a network of 12 hospitals with a bed capacity of 1803 beds and 12 Heart Command Centres. Following the acquisition of the renowned Escorts Healthcare System, Fortis operates one of the world's largest Cardiac programmes. The group's Fortis Hospital at Noida, next-door to Delhi, is India's foremost tertiary care facility in Orthopaedics and Neuro Sciences. The group also performs cutting edge surgeries in various specialities ranging from cosmetology, woman & child health, ophthalmology, dental, ENT, urology, and minimal invasive surgery. Our facilities ensure that there is genuine Medical Value in health travel to India.

WHY INDIA:

India is fast becoming the world's first choice destination for healthcare services - especially cardiac surgery. With rapidly expanding infrastructure, clinical expertise and international standard implementation, India is servicing the healthcare needs, at reasonable costs, of international patients from around the world. Cardiac Surgery and other Surgery Costs are among the most affordable in the world.

In recent years many countries have experienced a shortage of speciality care providers, which has restricted their access to quality and cost effective medical care. In sharp contrast India has concentrated on increasing the availability of speciality cares thereby avoiding the shortage of medical professionals. In fact, the availability of clinical expertise, reasonable Cardiac Surgery and other Surgery Costs are among the most affordable in the world, and internationally trained and educated medical professionals is a major factor in the growth of foreign patient procedures in India.

Special Services

Travel Assistance:

Fortis will assist patients in making the appropriate arrangements for their travel within India. Our partners are aware of our patient's needs, proximity to locations, and modes of transport. As such, they have assembled a wide range of accommodation (5 Star to Budget), transport and excursion tours at special rates. Patients can also build any aspect of their trip through this agency or on their own.

Insurance Services:

We currently do not accept direct foreign insurance payments; however we are willing to discuss payment options with your insurance provider in the event your policy covers services rendered away from your home residence. All payment arrangements should be handled in advance.

Financial Services:

All scheduled services require a deposit of 10% made in advance of planned procedures. The balance payment will be required upon admission and incidental charges will be due upon the patient's discharge. We accept payment by Cheque, CC, MO, DD and cash. All bills must be settled in US$ or Indian Rupees.We can provide facilities for foreign currency (amounts less than US$ 5,000) while you are in India. All other foreign exchange requirements should be handled prior to your arrival in India.

Fortis International Patients Service Centre (FIPSC):

Fortis recognizes that International Patients have special needs and requirements. In order to provide a highly specialized service, Fortis offers seamless patient services of world-class quality. From the warmth of our greeting at the airport, to your registration and discharge, we have created an unparalleled service in our Fortis International Patient Service Centre, New Delhi.

Our Services include:

♦ Airport transfer Service

♦ Scheduling of all medical appointments

♦ Coordination of the admissions process

♦ Cost estimates for anticipated treatment

♦ Processing of medical second opinions

♦ Booking of Hotel/Service Apartments

♦ Flight Arrangements & Extensions / Visa Assistance

♦ Provide Language Interpreters

♦ Special dietary needs / religious arrangements

♦ Local Sightseeing

♦ Foreign Exchange

♦ Remote Consultations via Telemedicine

♦ Providing news & information of patient's relatives back home

No.9

King Edward Memorial Hospital

King Edward (VII) Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College (Marathi: Raja Eḍvarḍ (Satave) Smarak Rugṇālaya Va Sēṭh Gōvardhandās Sundaradās Vaidyakīya Mahāvidyālaya), located in Mumbai, is amongst the foremost teaching and medical care providing institutions in India.[1] It was founded in 1926; it is affiliated with Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik.

The medical college (school) provides training to about 2,000 students at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and super-specialty medical courses-level; in undergraduate and postgraduate physical and occupational therapy courses; Masters and Ph.D. courses in various allied specialties. A nursing school is also maintained by this institution. With about 390 staff physicians and 550 resident doctors, the 1,800 bedded hospital treats about 1.8 million out-patients and 85,000 in-patients annually. It provides both basic care and advanced treatment facilities in all fields of medicine and surgery.Funded mainly by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, this institution renders virtually free of cost service to the underprivileged sections of the society

During the COVID-19 pandemic, on 3 May 2020, Indian Air Force choppers showered flower petals on King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital, J. J. Hospital, and Kasturba Gandhi Hospital to pay tribute to healthcare workers fighting for the safety of the people of Mumbai.

No.10

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital is an Indian hospital owned by Apollo Hospital group, India's largest healthcare chain, and is the second largest money making hospital in Delhi.[1][2] This hospital was established in 1995. Indraprastha Apollo Hospital has recently been accredited by Joint Commission International (JCI) USA as the first internationally accredited Hospital in India in 2005[3] and South Asia.In 2011, the hospital got re-accredited by JCI for a fourth time consequently, making it the first hospital in India to do so.

The first successful pediatric and adult liver transplants in India were performed at Apollo Hospitals in November 1998

It is the third super specialty tertiary care hospital set by the Apollo Hospitals Group, jointly with the Government of Delhi, India's capital.[7] It is a 695-bed hospital, with the provision for expansion to 1000 beds in future. The hospital is spread over 15 acres, and has a built-up area of 600,000 square feet

Specialties and treatment offered by the hospital:

• Anaesthesiology
• Apollo Centre of Advanced Pediatrics
• Bone Marrow Transplant
• Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery
• Dental Clinic
• Dermatology (Skin)
• Department of Elder Care
• Department of Neonatology
• Department of General & Advance Laparoscopic Surgery
• Department of Pediatric Urology & Pediatric Surgery
• Endocrinology
• ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat)
• Fetal Medicine
• Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
• Gynecology & Obstetrics
• Heart Institutes
• Infertility Care (IVF)
• Institutes of Critical Care
• Institutes of Bariatric
• Institutes of Cancer
• Institutes of Emergency
• Institutes of Nephrology
• Institutes of Neurosciences
• Institutes of Orthopedics
• Institutes of Robotic Surgery
• Institutes of Spine
• Institutes of Transplant
• Internal Medicine
• Nuclear Medicine
• Ophthalmology
• Psychiatry & Clinical Psychology
• Radiology / Radio Diagnosis
• Rheumatology
• Urology & Andrology
• Vascular & Endovascular Surgery