Best Rheumatology & Arthritis Clinics in India

• Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, was established in 2007 and is a premier multi-specialty hospital offering world-class healthcare services.
• It is accredited by the Joint Commission International(JCI) and NABH, ensuring the highest standard of patient safety and medical excellence.
• The various key achievements and recognitions of Apollo Hospital are:
  • First in India to introduce Thallium Laser for precise medical procedures.
  • First in South India to use Holmium Laser in surgical treatments.
  • First in Karnataka to install the Digital X-Ray system for superior diagnostic imaging.
  • The largest series of airway stents has been performed in this hospital in India.
  • Performed rare surgeries such as spinal angiolipoma excision and tibial tuberosity shift with MPFL reconstruction.
  • This is the first hospital in the region to use a Y-shaped stent for treating tracheoesophageal fistula. It has also performed rare surgeries such as spinal angiolipoma excision and tibial tuberosity shift with MPFL reconstruction.
• International Patient Services: 
• Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta, provides comprehensive medical services for international patients, ensuring a smooth and comfortable healthcare experience.
  • Online Consultation: Patients can consult doctors remotely before traveling to India.
  • Visa Assistance: Support with medical visa documentation and invitation letters.
  • Airport Transfers: Pick-up and drop-off from the airport.
  • Personalised Care Coordinators: Multilingual staff to assist international patients.
  • Accommodation Assistance: Arrangements for hotels and guest houses near the hospital.
  • Medical Records Assistance: Help in documentation and digital records for easy accessibility.

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• Established in 1996, Pushpwati Singhania Research Institute is both NABL and NABH accredited. 
• It is India’s best hospital for Gastroenterology.
• South Asia's first and India's foremost institute in medical and surgical treatment for digestion related diseases. 
• It is promoted by the JK Group, one of the leading industrial groups in country.
• Specializes in Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Urology, Gastro-Surgery, Kidney Transplant and ailments affecting Liver, Kidney, Gall Bladder, Pancreas and Gastro Intestinal Tract system.
• Also provides health care in General Medicines, Geriatrics, Diabetic, Endocrinology, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Critical Care, Gynaecology, ENT, Cancer treatment, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Nutrition and Dietetics, Chest diseases, Eye diseases, Pain Clinic, Stoma clinic.

• Founded in 1990 by Dr Amandeep Kaur and Dr Avtar Singh, Amandeep Healthcare Center began as a five-bed speciality centre for orthopaedics and trauma management. It has since evolved into a 500-bedded multi-speciality facility in Punjab.
• The facility is NABH certified, signifying its commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare services.
• Amandeep Group of Hospitals was the first in North India to introduce Robot-Assisted Knee Replacement.
• International Patient Services;
  • Special arrangements are made for international patients to ensure a pleasant stay, including assistance with language interpretation and exceptional food and beverages.

• Aster RV Hospital was founded in 1987 by Dr.Azad Moopen who is a doctor and philanthropist.
• Aster RV Hospital (J P Nagar) Bangalore is a renowned hospital providing health care services in various departments and focuses on cardiac, neuro, gastro sciences.
•  Dealt with a number of orthopedic cases successfully.
•  It has its branches in 8 countries with headquarters in Dubai.
•  Encompasses more than 25 hospitals, 116 clinics, 236 pharmacies.

• 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.

• Medeor Hospital, formerly known as Rockland Hospital, was established in 2014.
• A unit of multinational healthcare group headquartered at Abu Dhabi - VPS healthcare, this hospital is both NABH and NABL accredited.
• It is India's first multi-specialty hospital to collaborate with Japanese companies for the betterment of health equipment in the country.
• Specializes in Intervention Cardiology, Joint Replacement Program, Minimal Invasive Surgery, Oncosurgery Program, Intensive Care, and high-end Diagnostic Services.
• Attracts more than 1500 international patients every year. 

• Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd (MIMS) is a well-acclaimed health enterprise and one of the leading healthcare systems in Malabar.
• Accredited with NABH and NABL, the super-speciality hospital is recognised for its excellent medical expertise, nursing care and quality diagnostic services. 
• It is the first hospital in Kerala to introduce state-of-the-art micro-technology for a kidney stone.
• The centre has the credit of performing the first robotic liver cancer surgery in North Kerala.
• It introduced robotic surgery with a da Vinci Robot for the first time in Kerala. 
• For the first time in South India, the hospital introduced ORI Fusion Digital Integrated operation theatres with 22 operating rooms using Karl Storz OR1 Fusion (Asia Pacific's first complete digital integration system). 
• The hospital is one of the pioneer centres for cochlear implantation in Kerala.
• The hospital has won many awards, namely: 
  • Centre for Quality Promotion 2017, given by CAHO
  • ABP Healthcare Award 2015, given by ABP
  • Special Recognition Award 2017 given by Max Healthcare 
  • Private Hospitals Excellence Award 2017 given by the State Pollution Control Board.
• In association with Smile Train Centre, Aster MIMS has successfully treated over 125 children affected with cleft lip and palate. 

• Established as one of the best hospitals in Delhi-NCR, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, is a leader among healthcare providers, recognised for its world-class infrastructure, advanced technology, and stringent health and safety standards.
• It is part of Max Super Speciality Hospital, a chain of 17 hospitals in North India.
• In 2019, it was awarded Best Multi-Specialty Hospital in Delhi NCR by ET Now for its high-quality patient care and advanced medical technologies.
• In 2018, CIMS awarded the hospital the Excellence in Patient Care award, highlighting its exceptional patient care services and focus on patient safety.
• In 2017, AHPI awarded it the title of Best Hospital in Quality Care, showcasing its commitment to providing quality healthcare services.
• In 2016, Times Health recognised it as the Best Super Specialty Hospital in NCR, acknowledging its world-class medical facilities and patient care.
• In 2015, CNBC awarded it the title of Best Hospital in North India, recognising its significant contribution to healthcare services in the region.
• Max Super Specialty Hospital, Vaishali, is accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) for meeting the highest standards for quality and patient safety in India. 
• Its laboratories are accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), guaranteeing accurate and reliable diagnostic test results.
• The hospital holds ISO 9001:2015 certification, demonstrating its commitment to quality management systems and continuous improvement.
• The facility's operating theatres are certified as "Green OTs" by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), reflecting its commitment to environmental sustainability through energy-efficient practices.
• International Patient Services;
  • It offers services for scheduling appointments, visa and travel arrangements, a single point of contact, interpreter facilities, stay and food arrangements, and assured follow-up.
  • Provides a virtual tour for patients coming from international countries.
  • Features an International Patient Help Desk to assist with various needs.

• Established in 1969, Calcutta Medical Research Institute is a flagship hospital of the CK Birla Group of Hospitals.
• This multi-specialty tertiary hospital has performed more than 250,000 successful surgeries to date and serves 14,000 in-patients annually.
• This ISO 9001:2008 certified hospital is accredited by the NABH, NABL & CAP (College of American Pathologists) and recognized for its Quality Healthcare Service Delivery.
• It is the first Indian institute to conduct Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) course and the first in East India to develop a tertiary eye care center.
• It has also tied up with the LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad for research and training.
• The hospital uses international protocols, guidelines and care pathways to ensure the best clinical outcomes.

• 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, Banglore, 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.

• SIMS Hospital in Chennai is a leading multi-specialty hospital that offers 360-degree advanced tertiary healthcare services.
• It is accredited by Joint Commission International (JCI) and the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH), ensuring high standards of patient safety and quality care.
• SIMS Hospital has received numerous awards, including the Hon’ble Minister for Health & Family Welfare Thiru. Ma. Subramanian awarded it the Best Multi-Speciality Hospital in Chennai, the Best Hospital for Neuro Care in Chennai, and top rankings by the Times Health Survey for Neurosciences.
• It is also recognized with the AHPI Nursing Excellence Award, highlighting the outstanding performance of its nursing staff.
• The facility will soon include a state-of-the-art multi-organ transplant service.
• Designed to meet the high standards of both domestic and international patients, the facility offers patient-friendly amenities and rooms equipped with modern conveniences.
• International Patient Services;
  • The International Patient Services at SIMS Hospital ensure comprehensive care from the moment patients make contact until they are discharged. 
  • Services include customised cuisine, language translators, dedicated relationship managers, concierge services, and accommodation options to suit all budgets.

• Established in 2003. Sant Parmanand Hospital is ISO 9001:2008 accredited.
• It was founded by the hospital’s Executive Director and Chief Surgeon, Dr. Shekhar Agarwal.
• Dr Shekhar Aggarwal is one of the most renowned knee replacement surgeons in the country. 
• More than 22 Lac patients have been treated in the OPD’s of the hospital.
• 25,000 free operations have been performed until 2015.
• The hospital is actively involved in charity based healthcare including free eye camps, polio vaccine programs and free OPD and emergency services.
• Sant Parmanand Hospital has also been recognized for post graduate studies by the National Board of Examinations for the award of Diplomat of National Board (DNB) in Orthopedics and Ophthalmology.
• It specializes in Joint Replacement Surgery, Trauma, Critical Care Medicine, Eye-Care, High Risk Obstetrics and Birthing Center.
• Provides all medical facilities for any type of surgery or ailment under 31 specialties.