Best Hospital in India for Heart Transplant
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
Delhi, India.
ABOUT HOSPITAL:
- Largest private cardiac hospital in Asia Pacific region, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute was established in 1988 and is JCI accredited.
- It is one of the best hospitals for Cardiac care for adults and children that had celebrated 25 years of Cardiac excellence in 2013.
- Winner of the ‘Best Institution Award’ by Delhi Medical Association(2013), ‘Best Heart Care Centre in North India’ at theGlobal Healthcare Excellence Awards 2013 and ‘Best Single Specialty Hospital – Cardiology’ at India Healthcare Awards 2012.
- Introduced Fortis Escorts Heart Alert Service that has revolutionized the cardiac care in India by providing an expert ECG interpretation over telephone within minutes of any chest complaint/symptoms.
- Offers other services such as Radio Imaging, Neurology, Nuclear Medicine and Physiotherapy.
- Launched Community Outreach Programs through which free cardiac check-up camps are organized in India and in its neighboring countries.
TEAM AND SPECIALITIES
- The hospital has 200 cardiac specialists and 1,600 support staff on board who work together to cater to 14,500 admissions and 7,200 emergency cases annually.
- Pioneer in the field of fully dedicated cardiac care in India.
- Only cardiac hospital in India to have a dedicated Paediatric Department with a specialized, highly trained multi disciplinary team of Paediatric Cardiologists, Paediatric Surgeons, Anaesthesiologists and Paediatric Intensivists.
- First to perform the Multi-layered Flow Modulator Surgery in Asia Pacific.
- Dr. Ashok Seth, Chairman of Cardiac Sciences in Fortis Escorts, is one of the most recognized and respected Indian Cardiologist across the globe.
- In 2003, Dr. Seth was awarded Padma Shri, one of the most prestigious award, for his work in medicine.
- Professionally trained nurses serve patients with compassion, respect and integrity.
Medanta – The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon
Haryana, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL
- Medanta Hospital was founded in 2009 by the renowned Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. NareshTrehan.
- The hospital is both NABH and NABL accredited.
- Centers of excellence include the Heart Institute, Institute of Neurosciences, Bone & Joint Institute, Kidney & Urology Institute, Cancer Institute and Division of Medical Oncology and Hematology.
- It is the first hospital in the country that offers Robotic Surgeries in Cardiology, Urology and Gynaecology.
- Awarded as the Best Multispecialty Hospital by Asia’s First Bloodless Bone Marrow Transplant HealthCare Global Enterprises (HCG) in 2010.
- Awarded the VC Circle Healthcare Awards for Single Specialty Healthcare Entity category in 2013.
TEAM AND SPECIALITIES
- In January 2013, a panel of doctors from Medanta, headed by Dr. A.S.Soin performed the first successful intestinal transplant in India.
- The Medanta team has performed more than 15,000 cardiac surgeries and 2500 joint replacement surgeries.
- Has performed over 500 living donor liver transplants. It is the highest number of liver transplants done in India and the 2nd highest in the world.
- The hospital has also set a world record for performing the highest number of Total Knee Replacements (30 surgeries a day) in the least amount of time.
- Has American Heart Association certified International Training Centre.
- Offers customized training programs for doctors, nurses, paramedical staff and community people.
- Offers training rooms, library area, a simulation lab well equipped with audio visual training aids, access to digital resources and expert full time faculty.
Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
Tamil Nadu, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL
- Established in 1983.One of the best hospitals for heart care in India.
- First Indian hospital to introduce techniques in coronary angioplasty, stereotactic radiotherapy and radio-surgery (for brain tumours).
- Major specialties includes Heart, Cancer, Bones, Joints & Spine, Organ Transplants, Neurology, Gastro & Colorectal, Bariatric Surgery, Gynaecology & Infertility and Ophthalmology.
- First Indian hospital to be awarded the IS0 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications.
- First hospital in South India to be accredited by the Joint Commission International USA and subsequently reaccredited 4 times.
- Declared as the ‘Centre of Excellence’ by the Government of India.
- Voted several times as the “Best Private Sector Hospital in India” by The Week magazine.
- Bagged the top 2 positions in the All India Multispecialty Hospital Survey 2016 conducted by Times Health.
NABH and JCI Accredited
TEAM AND SPECIALITIES
- The hospital houses 60 departments spearheaded by internationally trained and skillful medical experts.
- For the first time in India, ‘Only Pancreas’ transplant was successfully performed in Apollo Hospital.
- The hospital has also successfully performed Asia’s first en-bloc combined heart & liver transplant attaining a remarkable achievement in the global healthcare space.
- Receives over 10,000 pharmacy walk-ins, 2200 admissions, and over 3000 emergency cases daily.
- Doctors and staff perform numerous services including 800 CT scans, 400 MRIs, 40 Cardiac Surgeries, 700 Dialysis procedures, and 3-4 organ transplants per day.
BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
Delhi, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL
- Eminent Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr. B.L. Kapur had established the BLK Super Specialty Hospital in 1959. It was inaugerated by the then Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru.
- The super specialty hospital is both NABH and NABL accredited.
- It has 17 modern well equipped modular operation theatres and houses 650 beds.
- BLK Super Specialty Hospital is the first of its kind in the NCR region to install and start the use of automatic pneumatic chute system that enhances the health care.
- It has one of the largest critical care programmes in the region with 125 beds in different intensive care units in Medical, Surgical, Cardiac, Paediatrics, Neonatology, Neurosciences and Organ Transplant departments.
TEAM AND SPECIALITIES
- Over 150 senior specialties working under various speciality departments.
- The hospital harbours some of the best cancer doctors in India.
- The hospital also has a separate unit viz Emergency and Acute Care Medicine in which trained Emergency Physicians & Nurses provide prompt diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of life-threatening medical situations in the shortest possible time.
- BLK Bone Marrow Transplant Centre, one of the largest centers in Asia, is accredited with Delhi’s First MUD (Match Unrelated Donor) Transplant.
- Provides the best treatment for laparoscopic surgery for Obesity and Gastrointestinal Cancer.
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai
Maharashtra, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL
- Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, one of the most modern and state-of-the-art multi-specialty tertiary care hospitals, was launched in 2008 by Reliance Group.
- The Hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) and the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) , College of American Pathology (CAP) Accreditation, USA, National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) Accreditation, India.
- Kokilaben is the only hospital in Mumbai with Full Time Specialist System (FTSS) ensuring easy availability and access to dedicated specialists exclusively attached to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital.
- Hospital uses Protocol and Care Pathway based treatment models to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
Kokilaben Hospital offers state-of-the-art, non-invasive treatment for a wide range of cancers and other potentially debilitating conditions, without harming nearby healthy tissue and without involving the traditional surgical procedure. - They are the first in India to have a 3-room Intra-operative MRI Suite (IMRIS), a diagnostic and imaging solution where the patient is never moved.
- Novalis TX at Kokilaben Hospital is among the world’s first whole radiosurgery systems for indications in the brain, liver, pancreas, prostate and lung.
- Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital has set up 18 sophisticated cancer care centres.
- Over 6300 complex cancer surgeries have been performed with excellent outcomes.
- It is the only hospital India to perform the fastest 1000 Robotic Surgeries within 48 months of Launch.
Kokilaben Hospital has been awarded the smartest hospital building in India by Honeywell and the Times of India for its use of power consumption control, use of natural resources, worker safety, personal protection, indoor environment quality and control energy-efficient appliances and fixtures, uninterrupted power supply, fire detection and notification, as well as surveillance and intrusion. - In a all India survey undertaken by The Times of India, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital has been ranked no. 1 in western India for Dermatology, Diabetology, Plastic/ Cosmetic Surgery and Trichology.
- Hospital is visited by renowned doctors like Dr Tanu Singhal, Dr Jawahar Mansukhani and Dr Chaitali Ghandhi etc.
TEAM AND SPECIALITIES
- Kokilaben Hospital is the only hospital in Mumbai with a Full Time Specialist System (FTSS) ensuring easy availability and access to dedicated specialists exclusively attached the hospital
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
Delhi, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL
- Established in 1996, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital is NABH, NABL and JCI accredited.
- Apollo Group offers 10,000 beds across 64 hospitals, more than 2,200 pharmacies, over 100 primary care & diagnostic clinics and 115 telemedicine units across 9 countries.
- Indraprastha Apollo Hospital has 52 specialties under one roof.
- Major specialities of the hospital include Anaesthesia, Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, Cancer, Paediatrics, Critical Care, Emergency Care, Fetal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Interventional Radiology, IVF, Liver and Kidney Transplant, Nuclear Medicine, Nephrology, Neurosciences, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otolaryngology (ENT), Paediatrics, Pediatric Surgery, Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Respiratory & Sleep Medicine, Rheumatology, Spine Surgery, Urology and Andrology and Vascular and Endovascular Surgery.
- First hospital in India to perform a Paediatric Liver Transplant in 1998.
- The hospital ranked first in Neurosciences, Renal Sciences, Oncology, Paediatrics, Gynaecology and Obstetrics & Emergency in The Times Of India Healthcare Survey 2016.
- It has also ranked the 6th Best Private Hospital in India for Cardiology by The WEEK in the Best Hospital Survey 2013 conducted by A C Nielsen.
- Awarded a Special Commendation for the Golden Peacock Environment Management Award by a jury chaired by Justice P. N. Bhagwati and Former Chief Justice of India for the hospital’s environmental practices.
TEAM AND SPECIALITIES
- Experienced and renowned doctors in Cardiac Sciences (Cardiology & Cardio-thoracic Surgery) and Neurological Sciences (Neurology & Neuro-surgery).
- Cardiology team achieved a 99.6% success rate in cardiac bypass surgeries amongst which 91% were beating heart surgeries.
- Transplant team completed over 500 Liver transplants in Feb, 2011.
- Recently, Successful Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty in a single sitting was carried out on a 93-year old man at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.
- Regular training programs, conferences and continuing medical education programs are undertaken to keep the staff abreast.
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Delhi, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL:
- Max Super Speciality Hospital in Saket was founded in 2006.
- Awarded for its initiatives towards customer experience improvement & for patient safety at FICCI Healthcare Excellence Awards.
- Express Healthcare Awards for Excellence in Healthcare
- D L Shah National Award on ‘Economics of Quality’ by Quality Council of India
- Honored with the First Global Green OT Accreditation
- Specializes in Cardiac Surgery, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cancer Care, Orthopedics, Pediatric, Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences, Endocrinology, ENT, Neurosciences, Eye Care, Internal Medicine, Minimal Access Surgery.
- Specialty Clinics are Women’s Heart Clinic, Headache Clinic, Movement Disorder Clinic, Multiple Sclerosis Clinic, Geriatric Neurology Clinic, Pacemaker Clinic, and Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Clinic,NABH & NABL accredited super specialty hospital.
TEAM AND SPECIALITIES:
- Max Healthcare concise team of 2300 leading doctors, 3300 nurses, 3200 trained staff.
- Efficient Emergency Services which include internationally trained physicians in the field of Emergency Medicine.
- Institute of Minimally Access, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi has been accredited as Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery.
- Institute of Minimally Access, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, has been accredited as Center of Excellence for Hernia Surgery.
Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai
Maharashtra, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL:
- Established in 1950, Breach Candy Hospital is renowned for its excellent nursing, medical expertise and quality diagnostics.
- Accredited by NABH, it is one of the first few hospitals to get the license for component therapy.
- There is a dedicated Charity Wing where patients are treated at nominal charges.
- In 2018, the hospital carried out 6 kidney transplants out of which there were 5 live related kidney transplants and 1 live unrelated kidney transplant.
- It has earned national recognition as a leader in interventional cardiology.
- Famous personalities from Bollywood and Indian politics got treated here.
TEAM AND SPECIALITIES:
- The doctors here belong to a group of highly qualified and experienced clinicians.
- The hospital has around 35 disciplines under one roof including Hematology, Endoscopy, Radiology, Surgical Pathology, Bariatric Surgery, Gastrology and more.
Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Bangalore
Karnataka, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL
- Narayana Health is a premium multispecialty tertiary care hospital chain in India with its headquarter in Bangalore.
- The group of hospitals was founded by Dr. Devi Shetty in 2000.
- It has 23 hospitals, 7 heart centres and 24 primary care facilities across India along with one hospital in Cayman Islands, North America.
- Narayana Multispeciality Hospital is the NABH accredited flagship healthcare centre of Narayan Health Group.
- Narayana Multispeciality Hospital houses the most advanced emergency unit that provides immediate attention to patients who require critical care.
- Its strong medical infrastructure takes excellent care of high risk pregnancies and premature babies.
It has 6 neonatal intensive care units. - In 2016 itself Narayana Health has bagged 4 prestigious awards which are:
- NH Jaipur was honoured with Quality Beyond Accreditation at the Global Concave of Association of Health Care Providers India (AHPI).
- Narayana Health has also been listed in Fortune Next 500 List of Companies.
- They were also awarded the Price /Performance Value Leadership Award by Frist & Sullivan India.
- Narayana Health group was also awarded for the Best Risk Management Framework and Systems – Healthcare by the 3rd Edition ICICI Lombard – CNBC TV18 India Risk Management Awards.
- Some more important awards won by Narayana Health group are:
Public Health Champion Award by WHO India (2015).
India Health and Wellness Award (2014).
Philanthropy Award by Forbes India (2013).
Won FICCI Healthcare Excellence Awards for addressing Industry Issues (2012).
Vijaya Hospital, Chennai
Tamil Nadu, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL:
- Established in 1972, Vijaya Hospital was one of the first multi-specialty hospitals in Chennai.
- This NABL and NABH accredited hospital is part of Vijaya Medical and Educational Trust (VMET) which was formed by Sri. B. Nagi Reddi, a recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke award and founder of Vijaya Vauhini Studios.
- The trust consists of Vijaya Eye Foundation, Vijaya Hospital (VH), Vijaya Heart Foundation (VHF) and Vijaya Health Centre (VHC).
- Started in 1987, Vijaya Health Centre has performed more than 13,000 beating heart surgeries and performed more than 50,000 angio procedures.Vijaya Institute of Trauma & Orthopedics was established as a specialized centre for trauma & orthopedic services.
Team and Specilaities:
- This multi-specialist hospital has doctors who are specialized in manifold fields of healthcare.
- The hospital helps patients with medicines, Ayurveda, surgery and counselling.
- It has own blood bank, foot clinic, pathology department, mother’s milk bank, rehabilitation centre, pharmacy and diagnostic centre.
Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon
Haryana, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL:
- Established in 2007, Artemis Hospital is a super-specialty hospital in Gurgaon, Delhi.
- With an area spread across 9 acres, the hospital houses 380 beds.
- It is the first JCI and NABH accredited hospital in Gurgaon.
- In 2011 it received the ‘Asia Pacific Hand Hygiene Excellence Award’ by WHO.
- Alongwith state-of-the-art infrastructure, the hospital excels in the fields of cardiology, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, orthopaedics and emergency care.
Team and Specialities:
- Artemis Hospital has 300 full time doctors, 11 centers of excellence and 40 specialties.
- Offers some of the most advanced equipment in predictive, diagnostic and therapeutic imaging.
- Possesses the latest medical equipment such as, 3 Tesla MRI, 64 Slice Cardiac CT Scan & 16 slice PET CT from Philips Medical System.
- For Cancer care, facilities such as Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) LINAC from Elekta & HDR Brachytherapy from Nucletron and 16 slice PET CT from Philips Medical System are also provided.
- Cardiovascular department uses most innovative technologies including Endovascular Hybrid Operating Suite & Flat Panel Cath Labs with stent boost.
Global Hospital Chennai
Tamil Nadu, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL
- Established in 1999, Global Hospitals is accredited by NABH, NABL and HALAL.
- It is associated with and part of the Parkway Pantai Ltd which is one of the region’s largest integrated private healthcare groups.
- With a network of more than 22 hospitals, Parkway Pantai offers more than 4,000 beds throughout Asia including Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, India, China and Vietnam.
- Global Hospitals has ranked as India’s fourth largest healthcare chain.
- Holds expertise in Multi-Organ Transplants (kidneys, liver, heart and lungs), Hepatic, Cardiac, Neuro, Gastro, Orthopaedic and Urology amongst others.
- Its Lung Transplantation Program is considered to be the best in India.
- Global Team of doctors perform 18,000 surgeries, treat 30,000 out-patients and 50,000 in-patients every year.
- First hospital in South India to perform 5 organ transplant surgeries successfully in a day.
- It is also the first hospital to perform Split Liver Transplant in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
- First Hospital to introduce the Two Wheeler Ambulance Service (GART- Global Accident Rescue Team).
- First Hospital in South Asia to perform the Nucleus Replacement in Spine.
- Performed India’s first Single Lung Transplant and first Minimal Invasive Lung Transplant.
- For the first time in India, Global Health City successfully implants an Implantable Artificial Lung.
- Only Indian Hospital to be associated with King’s College Hospital, London, United Kingdom for Liver transplantations.
- First hospital to be recognized for Research and Development by the Government of India.
TEAM AND SPECIALITIES:
- The team of highly qualified physicians on board is supported by skilled & qualified nursing and paramedical staff and the administration team.
- Has performed 8 Heart Transplants, 20 Lung Transplants and 1 combined Heart & Lung Transplant and over 500 liver transplants and delivered advanced care for complex hepatology cases.
- Best urology specialists are equipped with top-class kidney stones and prostate cancer treatment technology.
Kailash Hospital and Heart Institute, Noida
Uttar Pradesh, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL:
- Accredited by NABH and NABL, Kailash Hospital and Heart Institute is the largest private hospital in Noida region.
- It is on the panel of ECHS, CGHS and other government departments.
- The hospital has a variety of accommodation including a general ward and super deluxe suites.
- The highlights of hospital facilities are Ultrafast M.R.I. 1.5 Tesla from Phillips, Netherlands, Color Doppler, Ultra Sound, Bone densitometry (BMD), Whole Body Multislice Spiral CT Scanner from Siemens, Germany, Computed Radiography System, Fully Auto Lab Analyser, etc.
- The group has 7 branches all over India – New Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida, Rajasthan, Jewar, Khurja and Dehradun.
TEAM AND SPECIALITIES
The hospital has more than 160 specialists and super specialists and a team of over 1200 staff members.
Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Hyderabad
Telangana, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL:
- Rainbow Hospital is the first corporate hospital in India for children, started on 14th November 1999.
- The hospital is located in 12 different locations including Hyderabad, Telangana, Bangalore, Vijayawada, and New Delhi.
- It was also the first amongst the private children’s hospitals in India to get NABH accreditation.
- The hospital has been doing 9000 deliveries each year from the last 19 years.
- In addition, approximately 1800 preterm babies are treated every year in the hospital.
- It has been ranked no. 1 fertility hospital in South India in 2018.
TEAM AND SPECIALITIES:
- The team of doctors and other paramedical staff is highly skilled and experienced in their own respective fields.
- The unit of IVF treatment has achieved the highest success rate so far in the country.
- The team is able to treat nearly 30,000 patients on an annual basis.
- The team of surgeons performs nearly 2500 surgeries every year, out of which 75% is done with the laparoscopic method.
Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
Haryana, India
ABOUT HOSPITAL:
- Brand Fortis was established in 1996 and now has over 55 facilities in line to offer health facilities within India and abroad.
- It is an NABH accredited multi-specialty tertiary care hospital.
- Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI) had ranked second in a global study of the 30 most technologically advanced hospitals in the world conducted by ‘topmastersinhealthcare.com.
- The Institute is known to be the ‘Mecca of Healthcare’ for Asia Pacific region.
- Fields of expertise include Cardiac Sciences, Neurosciences, Emergency & Trauma, Bone & Joint, Renal Sciences, Gastro Sciences, Critical Care and Organ Transplants.
TEAM AND SPECIALITIES
- Reputed doctors, super sub-specialists and specialty nurses with exceptional medical expertise, technology and innovation offer the best treatments at Fortis.
- Has first-of-its-kind E – ICU with two-way audio visual communication that allows clinicians to access patient 24×7.
- Also consists of two modular operating rooms furnished with equipments and controlled by a common control panel.
- Has latest 256 Slice Brilliance iCT Scanner that has the ability to capture an image of the entire heart in just two heart beats.
- Bi- Plane Cath Lab, ultra modern Cardiac Cath Lab are also there to address cardiac and vascular interventions.
- Has CT based Brain Suite, equipped with intra operative CT for brain and spine.
- Expert in radiation therapy.
- Has the world’s first Digital MRI technology, 3 Tesla.
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