Best Gastroenterology Hospitals in India

• New Age Wockhardt Hospital is in South Mumbai, the heart of the city’s business district and was established in 2014.
• It is a 21 storied tertiary care hospital.
• It is the first fully wireless hospital in Asia.
• It is the first hospital in India to have wireless ECG management systems, paperless ICU and GPS enabled ambulance systems.
• New Age Wockhardt Hospital is also the first of its kind to equip ICCA system that enables anytime-anywhere patient data retrieval by the doctors.   
• Three medical institutes are incorporated in the hospital which are:
  • The Wockhardt Heart Institute
  • The Wockhardt Critical Care Institute
  • The Wockhardt Stroke Institute
• Wockhardt Hospital is one of the tertiary, super specialty healthcare centers in India.
• The chain of hospitals is owned by the parent company Wockhardt Limited which is India’s 5^th largest pharmaceutical and healthcare company
• Wockhardt has its presence across the country with nine multispecialty hospital networks.
• The group of hospitals is also associated with Partners Medical International (PMI), USA. They not only have access to PMI's expertise in surgery, medical services but also in project planning and developing hospitals.  

• Established in the heart of Chennai, India, MGM Hospital Chennai is a premier healthcare facility renowned for its high-quality services, which cater to patients worldwide. 
• Accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH), the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), and the Joint Commission International (JCI), it is recognised for its excellence in healthcare.
• Additionally, it is India's first USGBC LEED Platinum-certified green hospital.
• The hospital holds several notable achievements, including performing over 25,000 cardiac surgeries. 
• Additionally, the facility has achieved several notable milestones, including ranking third globally for heart transplants with 102 procedures in a year.
• It has also performed the highest number of Pediatric Heart Transplants in Asia, totalling 110.
• With over 365 heart-lung transplant surgeries, it holds the record for the highest in India.
• Moreover, it has the highest number of VAD implantations - LVAD, RVAD, and BIVAD - in India.
• International Patient Services;
  • With a dedicated help desk offering warm hospitality, MGM Healthcare ensures a comfortable experience for patients and their families. 
  • International services include assistance with registration, scheduling appointments, medical care coordination, language support, concierge help, and information.
  • Additionally, the hospital offers services such as hotel reservations, transportation to the airport or other destinations, and local tour services to make the healthcare process more accessible for patients.

• Batra Hospital is a renowned multispecialty hospital in Delhi.
• It was established in 1987 by Ch. Aishi Ram Batra Public Charitable Trust & is the first private multi-specialty hospital of Delhi.
• It was inaugurated by the then Prime Minister of India Late Shri Rajiv Gandhi.
• The skills of the Medical Professionals at Batra Hospital are enriched with international experience.
• Operation Theatre Complex has seven technologically advanced Operation Theatres for Neurology, Urology, Ophthalmology, Gastrointestinal, Orthopaedic and Pediatric Surgery.
• Hospital has 4 well-equipped state-of-the-art Cardiac Surgery Theatres with Trans Esophageal Echocardiography and other Intensive Monitoring equipment’s to provide high end care to all age groups starting from new born babies to patients of advanced age.
• A 64 Slice CT Scan machine has been installed for the evaluation of Heart, Kidneys, Lungs, Brain, Coronaries Peripheral Blood Vessels and all other organs of the body.
• Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre commits itself to provide efficient, effective, timely and user-friendly healthcare to its patients, through best Medicare practices in a clean, healthy and rejuvenating environment.

• Fortis Hospital, Mulund, is a multi-speciality quaternary care hospital and the only hospital in Mumbai to have been JCI-accredited seven times in a row.
• It is also accredited by NABH.
• This facility is the largest centre for multi-organ transplants in Maharashtra and was the first in Western India to conduct over 100 heart transplants in under four years.
• It has Central Mumbai's first advanced surgical robot and a first-of-its-kind Bone Marrow Transplant Unit.
• The hospital has received over 255 awards for excellence in healthcare.
• It won the Asian Hospital Management Awards 2019 for Best Hospital CEO and Best Clinical Service Improvement.
• It was recognised as the Best Hospital for Cardiology at the Times Healthcare Achievers Awards 2018.
• It was the first NABH-accredited Blood Bank in India.
• It received the British Medical Journal (BMJ) Awards India 2014 for Medical Team of the Year.
• It won the Asian Hospital Management Awards in 2014 for Patient Safety and HRD category.
• It received the Asian Patient Safety Award in 2014 for Innovation in Staff Education.
• It won the Best Patient Safety Award at the Healthcare Leadership Awards 2014.
• It received the FICCI Healthcare Award for Operational Excellence consecutively in 2012 and 2013.
• It was awarded the National Energy Conservation Award by the Honourable President of India in 2012.
• It was named the Best Orthopaedic Hospital at the Indian Healthcare Awards 2011.
• On March 9, 2024, it announced the launch of the 'Movement Disorder & DBS Clinic', dedicated to the treatment of various movement disorders, including Dystonia, Tremors, Hemifacial Spasm, and Ataxia.
• By February 17, 2024, it completed 100 bone marrow transplants (BMT) in the 12-70 age group.
• It is the first hospital in India to launch an Electronic ICU.
• International Patient Services;
  • The International Patients Team ensures that world-class quality service is provided to make the medical journey hassle-free for patients and their families.
  • Services include personalised treatment plans and estimates, visa assistance, airport pickup and drop, a relationship manager, accommodation and food, discharge, departure, and post-hospitalisation care.

• Manipal Hospital on Old Airport Road, established in 1991, is Manipal Hospitals' flagship quaternary care hospital and a cornerstone of the prestigious Manipal Education & Medical Group (MEMG). As one of South India's leading multi-speciality hospitals, it provides comprehensive, world-class treatment in more than 60 disciplines. 
• The hospital is renowned for its commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate patient care, and ethical practices, earning it national acclaim as one of India's most caring and trustworthy healthcare facilities.
• Awards & Recognitions: Manipal Hospital has consistently been recognised for its high standards of care and clinical outcomes:
  • Best Hospital in Bangalore by The Week Magazine (awarded multiple times).
  • Consistently ranked among the Top 5 in India's Most Caring Hospitals survey.
  • Accredited by AAHRPP (Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programmes) for upholding the highest ethical standards in clinical research.
• The hospital is a leader in advanced medical care and has achieved numerous clinical milestones:
  • Pioneer in Quaternary Care: Delivers highly specialised treatments across 60+ specialities, including advanced oncology assisted by IBM Watson, complex multi-organ transplants, and high-risk cardiac procedures.
  • Leading Transplant Centre: An established and leading centre for Multi-Organ Transplants, with comprehensive programmes for kidney, liver, and heart transplants.
  • Advanced Paediatric & Neonatal Care: Features dedicated to Paediatric Intensive Care (PICU) and Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) units, providing critical care for the youngest patients.

International Patient Services

As a major destination for medical tourism, Manipal Hospital offers end-to-end support for international patients:

• Pre-arrival Consultation and Treatment Planning: Offers teleconsultations with specialists to provide a clear treatment plan and cost estimates prior to travel.
• Visa & Travel Assistance: Provides medical visa invitation letters and assists with travel arrangements.
• Airport Pick-up/Drop-off: Arrange transportation to and from the airport as needed.
• Multilingual Interpreters: Offers language support to ensure seamless communication between patients and the medical team.
• Express Check-in & Dedicated Coordinators: Ensures fast-tracked admission and personalised guidance through a dedicated international patient lounge and coordinators.
• Assistance with Accommodation & Food Arrangements: Helps patients and their families find suitable lodging and arranges customised meals.

• Shalby Multispecialty Hospital Ahmedabad, established in 2007, is the flagship unit of Shalby Hospitals, founded by Dr. Vikram I Shah.
• It adheres to high-quality healthcare standards and is accredited by NABH (National Accreditation Board of Hospitals & Healthcare Providers).
• The hospital also has extensive laboratory testing facilities that are recognised by NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories).
• The hospital is renowned for joint replacement surgeries, attracting patients from India and worldwide.
• The hospital performs more than 14,000 joint replacement surgeries annually and has conducted over 1,45,000 joint replacements in the last 30 years.
• Shalby Naroda, located in eastern Ahmedabad, serves communities in central and north Gujarat, parts of Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh.
• The hospital is committed to patient accessibility through programs like RGHS, Ayushman Bharat Yojna, and various insurance and Mediclaim facilities.
• Shalby was the first in Western India to offer Total Knee Replacement surgery.
• The hospital provides at-home medical treatments through the Shalby Homecare facility to 2000 patients.
• Shalby Hospitals has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Award, FICCI Operational Excellence Award, and CNBC Bajar Award for Excellence in Healthcare Services.
• The hospital was honoured with the Best Medical Tourism Centre of Gujarat at Asia’s Biggest Tourism Awards 2024.
• Other accolades include the Economic Times Best Orthopaedic Hospital, ASSOCHAM Best Hospital for Patient Safety & Care, and the Best Multispecialty Hospitals Chain by Eminent Research.
• The hospital is committed to patient-centric care and clinical excellence, offering best-in-class multispecialty healthcare services.
• Its vision is to be among the best replacement centres globally and a preferred institution for cardiac, spine, oncology, and trauma treatments.
• International Patient Services;
  • It is located near S G Highway in Ramdevnagar Satellite and is a preferred destination for healthcare and medical tourism in Gujarat.
  • It operates Out Patient Departments (OPDs) in India and abroad, including Kenya and Uganda.
  • The facility includes 50 OPDs and patient follow-up centres across India and 15 OPDs in Africa.

• Manipal Hospital Dwarka is a multi-super speciality tertiary care facility that delivers world-class healthcare at an optimum cost. 
• The facility is part of the renowned Manipal Education and Medical Group, which was established in 1953 as Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, Karnataka, making it the third-largest established player in India.
• It is accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) and the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL).
• The India Healthcare Awards in 2021 recognised Manipal Hospital Dwarka as the Best Multi-Speciality Hospital in Delhi NCR.
• The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry awarded it the title of Best Hospital for Patient Safety in 2020.
• The hospital was honoured as the Best Hospital for Emergency and Critical Care in 2019.
• It was named the Best Hospital for Gastroenterology in 2018 by the Times of India.
• In 2017, it was awarded Best Hospital for Orthopaedics by the Indian Healthcare Awards.
• The hospital serves thousands of patients every year, ensuring each one returns home satisfied and leads a beautiful life post-treatment.

• NABH accredited, Continental Hospital was established in 2013 in Hyderabad.
• The super specialty hospital is associated with and a part of the region's largest integrated private healthcare group, Parkway Pantai Ltd.
• With a network of 22 hospitals, Parkway Pantai offers more than 4,000 beds throughout Asia, including Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, India, China and Vietnam.
• It is the first super specialty hospital in India (with Oncology) and in the world to get the JCI accreditation in less than 2 years of its attempt.
• It is even the first hospital in the Indian subcontinent to obtain the “Gold Seal” in the first attempt.
• Centers of Excellence include Oncology (Cancer)- Radiation, Medical & Surgical,  Cardiology/Cardiac Surgery,  Neurology/Neurosurgery,  Spine Surgery, Joint Replacement Surgeries (Shoulder/Knee/Hip), Organ Transplant (Liver, Kidney and Heart), Gastroenterology, Liver Diseases and Bariatrics, Woman and Child Care
• The hospital is not only the winner of "The Best Multi Speciality Hospital of the Year" Award at Indo-Global Healthcare Summit, 2014 but also the “National Excellence in Healthcare Award” on 31st March 2014.
• It has also bagged the “Green Hospital of the Year” Award at the India Green Business Summit & Awards on 19th January, 2014, Delhi.

• Established by Dr. G. Surender Rao in 1989 as a small clinic, Yashoda Hospitals is a multi-speciality hospital which is ISO certified and the laboratories and facilities are accredited by NABL and NABH.
• Yashoda Group has 3 independent multi-specialty hospitals located at Somajiguda, Secunderabad and Malakpet.

• All the three hospitals had more than 25, 00,000 patients admissions in the last 5 years and have performed 1, 00,000 major surgeries per year.

• One of the best cancer hospitals in India, which has been treating 16,000 new cancer patients every year. It was the first hospital to implement 4D gated RapidArc for the treatment of moving tumors. Treated the World’s largest number of cancer patients (10,000) with RapidArc Technology. Also, High Dose True Beams are available for cranial/ extracranial tumors.

• The hospital has many ‘firsts’ including first inter-state heart transplantation in the region, first in the world to use RapidArc based Stereotactic radio-surgery, treated world’s largest number of cancer patients with RapidArc Technology, first in India to implement 4D gated RapidArc for moving tumors and first in states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to successfully do half-matched bone-marrow transplantation.
• It has bagged many awards including national Health Care Award, National Award for excellence in DNB programs, Times Healthcare Achievers 2017 Awards and Asian Hospital Management Award (AHMA) 2012.
• The group of hospitals has more than 62 medical departments for various key specialties. 

• Apollo Hospitals, located in Jubilee Hills and established in 1988, is the flagship facility of Asia's pioneering Apollo Health City. It is a world-renowned institution that has consistently set new benchmarks in Indian healthcare, including introducing the country's first PET-CT scanner and being among the first in the world to receive certification for stroke care.
• Internationally accredited by JCI and nationally by NABH and NABL, Apollo Jubilee Hills is a leader in clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centric care. 
• The hospital has received numerous awards and recognitions, including:
  • Telangana Leadership Awards 2023: Recognised for Best Digital Healthcare, Multi-speciality, Customer Service & Quality Initiative.
  • FICCI Healthcare Excellence Award in 2012.
  • Recognised as a Premier Medical Tourism Hospital by the Government of India.
  • Golden Peacock Award in 2004 for its pioneering work in telemedicine.
• The hospital is a pioneer in advanced therapies, leading with robot-assisted cardiac surgery, Proton Therapy, and CAR T-cell therapy. The Apollo Group holds an exceptional record of performing:
  • Over 200,000+ Cardiac Surgeries (with a 99.6% success rate).
  • Over 43,000+ Organ Transplants (Heart, Liver, Kidney), making it one of the busiest transplant programmes in the world.

International Patient Services

Apollo Jubilee Hills is a preferred destination for international patients, offering comprehensive, end-to-end services to ensure a smooth and comfortable healthcare experience.

• Pre-arrival Consultation & Case Review: Patients can access online second opinions, video consultations, and receive a detailed treatment plan with cost estimates before travel.
• Visa & Travel Assistance: A dedicated team provides medical visa invitation letters and assists with travel arrangements and FRRO registration.
• Airport Pick-up/Drop-off: Complimentary airport transportation is arranged for patients and their attendants.
• Multilingual Interpreters: Professional interpreters are available to bridge any communication gap with the medical and administrative staff.
• Express Check-in, Dedicated Lounge & Personal Coordinators: A separate international lounge and dedicated relationship managers ensure fast-tracked admissions and personalised support throughout the stay.
• Assistance with Accommodation & Food Arrangements: The team helps with booking nearby hotels or serviced apartments and provides customised meal plans catering to international dietary preferences.

• Bombay Hospital is a tertiary care hospital with all specialties and super specialties under one roof performing the entire range of diagnostic, therapeutic and interventional procedures.
• The hospital was founded by Shri Rameshwardasji Birla for the purpose of serving humanity and was open to all.
• About 60% of the operations performed by surgeons are free or against very nominal charges.
• The hospital trust primarily encourages medical education and assist other private charitable hospitals preferably in rural areas.

• Jaslok Hospital Mumbai was established on 6th July 1973 by philanthropist Seth Lokoomal Chanrai and surgeon Shantilal Jamnadas Mehta. 
• The facility has been accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) and ISO Certifications.
• Jaslok Hospital Mumbai achieved several milestones, including;
  • 1973: Launched as the first private urology department in India and performed the first renal transplant.
  • 1974: Introduced an Artificial Kidney Department (AKD), a pioneering effort in the private sector for kidney treatments.
  • Late 1970s: Established the endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism unit and was the first to set up Radioimmunoassay (RIA) in the country.
  • 1977: Became the first in Mumbai to introduce 2D Echocardiography and performed various pioneering cardiac procedures.
  • 1984: Established the Imaging and Interventional Radiology department, known for its diagnostic and interventional radiology services.
  • 1988: Initiated a comprehensive Functional Neurosurgical program, providing specialised care for various neurological conditions.
  • 1990: Launched the Department of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, treating over 6000 couples and resulting in the birth of over 20,000 babies.
  • 1995: Introduced the first Headache Clinic in the country to cater to chronic headache patients.
  • 1997: Performed the first bladder pacemaker implantation in India.
  • 1998: Achieved several milestones, including the first successful living-related liver transplant in India and Western India.
  • 1999: Began offering Neuropsychiatry services, a pioneering effort in combining neurology and psychiatry.
  • 2000: Became the first to perform a successful bone marrow transplant in India and set up a specialised Bone Marrow Transplant department.
  • 2003: Performed the first endovenous Laser treatment for Varicose Veins in the country.
  • 2005: Achieved several firsts, including the world’s first Cumulus Aided Transfer (CAT) IVF procedure and introduced advanced imaging technologies.
  • 2010: Pioneered the first Intracranial Aneurysm Coil procedure in India and incorporated MRGFUS technology.
  • 2018: Launched a new ICU, a Heart Failure Clinic, and was recognised as a Centre of Excellence for Wilson’s Disease.
  • 2020: Restarted renal transplants post-COVID-19 pandemic and administered over 5 lakh vaccines during the pandemic.
  • 2021: Introduced TrueBeam Linear Accelerator for advanced radiation therapy and continued excellence in critical care services.
  • 2022: Built the Jaslok Annexe, a new facility with advanced healthcare services, and expanded the Renal Sciences Department.
  • 2023: Introduced several new services, including a state-of-the-art Mammography Department, the first Restorative and Regenerative Medicine department, and a Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery fellowship.
• It is one of India’s largest research centres, conducting various clinical trials and research projects in collaboration with institutions both in India and abroad.
• It plays a significant role in serving the less fortunate sections of society, with 20% of its beds allocated to disadvantaged and weaker sections of the community.
• International Patient Services;
  • Pre-Travel Support: The hospital offers virtual medical consultations, medical history assessments, and travel logistics support for international patients.
  • During Stay: It provides various room options, translator services, and assistance for a comfortable stay.
  • Post-Visit Support: It offers medical records and virtual consultation facilities for patients preparing to return home.
  • Special Facilities for international patients include:
    • Airport Pickup
    • Ambulance Services
    • Translator Services
    • Appointment Coordination
    • Locker Facilities
    • Health Insurance Coordination
    • Diet on Request
    • International Cuisine