Finding High-Quality Hospitals in India
Medical tourism is a burgeoning industry in India, and major Indian cities such as New Delhi, Bangalore, and Chennai boast state-of-the-art hospitals with excellent staff and facilities. ENT or Ear, Nose, and Throat departments offer a wide range of services, including diagnostics, corrective and cosmetic surgery, and specialist audiology and speech therapy procedures. If you are considering seeking medical treatment in India, it is important to research the kinds of services that are available, particularly to international patients, fully.
Apollo Hospital, New Dehli
The Apollo group consists of seven major hospitals in Hydrabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bilaspur, Madurai, and New Delhi. The Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in Delhi is the largest and most easily accessible. Its ENT department is "dedicated to expanding the frontiers of diagnosis, treatment and research of disorders of the ear, nose and sinuses, throat and the anterior skull base" and offers a wide range of surgical procedures. It also has a specialist Audiology and Speech Therapy Centre with a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic services available. The Apollo Group hospitals have an active policy of promoting international visitors. Inquiries should be directed to:
Ms Banasree Basu
Sarit Vihar
Mathura Rd.
New Delhi
110076
India
+91 995-829-0344
banasree_b@appollohospitals.com
apollohospdelhi.com
Fortis Hospital, Bangalore
In 2009 Fortis Hospital in Bangalore was ranked the world's premier hospital for international patients by the Medical Travel and Health Tourist Quality Alliance (MTHQA). This was based on a thorough evaluation of quality, value, comfort, safety, transparency, and follow-up care. The ENT department specialises in otology surgery, rhinology surgery, sinus surgery, advanced endo-nasal surgery, laser surgery, and emergency procedures. In addition, there is extensive collaboration with other hospital departments and specialists, including oncologists, neurologists, and pediatricians. Contact Fortis at:
Fortis Hospitals
154/9, Bannerghatta Rd.
Opp. IIM-B, Bangalore - 560 076.
+91-80-66214444 / 22544444
enquiries@fortishospitals.in
fortishospitals.com
Manipal Hospital, Bangalore
Manipal Hospital in Bangalore is the flagship hospital of the Manipal Group, another leading health care provider in India. Its ENT department boasts the best facilities in the region and was the first to introduce radio frequency surgery for the treatment of somnoplasty (snoring) and other nasal obstructions. For international patients they offer a range of care packages, from basic to advanced, depending on the needs of each specific patient. The "dedicated care" package includes all travel arrangements, a personally assigned nurse 24/7, ambulance services, and high-quality accommodation. To find out more, contact:
Manipal Hospital
98, HAL Airport Rd., Bangalore - 560
+91 080-2502-4444/3344
+91 080-2526-6757
info@manipalhealth.com
manipalhealth.com
Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
Max Speciality Hospital' s ENT department offers a wide range of services, a comprehensive list of which is available on its website (see below). Situated over eight sites in Delhi, it is part of another leading chain of hospitals in India. It also claims to have treated more than 850,000 international patients from 80 countries. Testimonials of the care received--as well as a virtual tour of the hospital--are available on the website. International patients can contact the medical tourism office at:
Press Enclave Rd.
Saket
New Delhi
110017
+91 11-26515050
ips@maxhealthcare.in
maxhealthcare.in/services_facilities/our_departments/ent
KKR ENT Hospital, Chennai
KKR ENT Hospital in Madras is a specialist ENT hospital. It was established 30 years ago by Professor K.K. Ramalingum and has now grown to provide high-standard professional services. It offers a broad range of services, including laser, microscopic, and cosmetic surgery. There is also a research center on site, dedicated to furthering our understanding of ENT conditions.
KKR ENT Hospital
No: 827, Poonamallee High Rd.
Chennai - 600 010. India
+91 2641-1444 / 2641 1987 / 2641 1612
enquiry@kkrenthospital.org
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