Global Hospital Chennai
Chennai, India
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Location
Chennai
Established in
1999Accreditations
NABH 
NABL 
Specialty
Multi Specialty
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Number of beds
1000
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About Hospital
- Dr. K. Ravindranath founded Global Hospitals Group in Hyderabad in 1998. The group began operations in 1999 and is known as India's first multi-organ transplant centre.
- In 2008, it expanded with tertiary care centres in Bengaluru, Chennai, and Mumbai.
- Global Hospitals' facilities are accredited by NABH, NABL, and NABB. Gleneagles Global Health City in Chennai has earned accreditation from various international agencies, reflecting its commitment to exceptional healthcare standards.
- Global Health City, Chennai, stands out for its pioneering achievements:
- First in South India to perform five successful organ transplants in a single day
- First in India to perform an adult swap liver transplant and a split-liver transplant
- Recognised as South India’s leading liver transplant centre
- First in India to implant an artificial lung
- First in India to perform a successful uterine transplant
- Achieved India’s first minimally invasive lung transplant and single lung transplant
- South India’s first dedicated HIPEC centre and leading hand transplant centre
- Introduced India’s first two-wheeler ambulance service (GART)
- First in South Asia to perform nucleus replacement in the spine.
- The facility performs 19,000 surgeries, treats 31,000 outpatients, and has 51,000 inpatients annually.
- The lung transplantation program here is considered the best in India.
- The hospital has conducted 100 successful robotic surgeries.
- International Patient Services;
- The hospital attracts thousands of patients from India, the Middle East, Africa, and SAARC nations.
- It offers video consultation services for patients in India and abroad, ensuring access to top-notch medical consultations.
- The hospital has tie-ups with all major cashless health insurance players and is the preferred choice for many major corporations.
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List Of Top Doctors
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The Global hospital, Chennai is considered as one of the best cardiology hospitals in India with the latest technology, highly skilled physicians, supportive staff and well-equipped wards.
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The hospital provide treatment options for various heart conditions such as myocardial infarction, coronary artert disease, heart failure, irregular heart beat etc.
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It is also known for doing the best minimally invasive surgery India. These surgeries allow the patients to recover faster with least damage to the body.
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Dr. Sandeep Attawar, one of the senior cardiologist at the hospital has an experience of over 21 years. He is known to perform over 10,000 surgeries, both open and closed heart and adults and children.
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Dr. Attawar specialises in beating heart CABG, repeat cardiac surgeries, heart and lung transplantations, complex correction for congenital heart disease.
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It’s one of the few centers in India which has the expertise in performing anorectal manometry and its interpretation to study the whole gut transit time using SITZ markers.
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Several gastroenterological surgeries are performed routinely with a higher success rate that includes, colorectal surgery, weight reduction surgery, hernia surgery, splenectomy, gastric bypass, gastric banding and many more.
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Dr.Vaithiswaran V is a senior gastroenterologist at the hospital with a wide experience of nearly 15 years with a specialized training of oncology and advanced laparoscopy.
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He has performed over 3000 laparoscopic surgeries and supervised nearly 4000 laparoscopic surgeries till now.
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The team of surgeons possesses extremely competent skills across all forms of surgical treatment with conventional and advanced laparoscopy methods for patients who require abdominal operations.
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A special well-equipped team for breast care is available which is highly experienced in treating conditions like breast cancer, fibroadenoma, fibrocystic breast, intraductal carcinoma etc.
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The hospital has been doing complex surgeries for oral, head and neck cancers with 100% success rate such microvascular surgery, skull base surgeries, and organ preservation surgeries.
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The global hospital is considered as the best hospital in India as it provides surgical treatment for all types of cancer.
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The radiation department is also well-equipped with advanced technologies such as Rapid ARC, stereotactic body radiotherapy for cranial and extra-cranial sites, 3D conformal radiotherapy, IGRT, IMRT, Hybrid VMAT for bilateral breast cancer
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The department has the best infrastructure and surgeons to undertake all major orthopedic procedures.
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Dr. Ajit Yadav working as a orthopedics with the hospital is considered as one of the best orthopedic surgeons in India.
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He has an experience of 29 years with diverse expertise in all the orthopedic surgeries.
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Several complex procedures are routinely done to ACL injury, arthritis, ankle sprain, dislocated shoulder, dislocated elbow, knee pain, plantar fasciitis, scoliosis, kyphosis, fibrous dysplasia etc.
- The huge team of Liver transplant surgeons at Global Hospital Chennai comprises several kinds of specialists such as hepatologists, transplant surgeons, transplant nurses, physiotherapists, anesthesiologists, etc.
- The hospital has a devoted division for liver and pancreatic conditions, which is fully equipped with advanced devices.
- The team routinely performs surgeries such as pediatric liver transplant, adult liver transplant, cadaver liver transplant, transplant in acute liver failure, split liver transplant, and auxiliary liver transplant.
- The team has collectively done more than 3000 liver transplant surgeries so far.
- Dr. Vivek Vij is one of the leading surgeons in the team, with an approximate experience of more than 20 years.
- He has pioneered several surgical innovations in liver surgeries and also performed more than 500 liver resections so far.
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The team is comprised of the topmost neurosurgeons in India are trained internationally using the most modern equipment to treat conditions such as peripheral nerve tumor, brain, and cerebral aneurysm, intracranial hematoma etc.
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There is a distinct unit for interventional neurology which is armed to treat conditions such as cerebral palsy, dementia, meningitis, migraine etc.
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The hospital performs nearly 800-900 neurosurgeries every year.
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There is a comprehensive spine surgery unit, which works in association with physical and occupational therapists to customize a treatment plan for each patient.
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The ophthalmology unit is specialized in diagnosing and treating cataracts, traumatic eye injuries, and juvenile glaucoma in adults and children of all age groups.
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Several eye disorders are routinely treated including allergic conjunctivitis, diabetic retinopathy, farsightedness, glaucoma, Horner syndrome, Iritis, Retinoblastoma, Strabismus Cross eye etc.
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Dr. Gitanjali Fernandez is working as an ophthalmologist with the hospital, having an experience of more than 8 years.
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She has also received a special training in Retinal Lasers and Intravitreal injection at MN Eye hospital, Chennai.
- The pediatric unit at Global hospital Chennai has a distinct ICU and neonatal ICU meant for newborn babies who required continuous medical monitoring.
- The team of doctors routinely treats children with conditions like childhood asthma, cleft lip, cleft palate, hip dysplasia, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, desmoplastic tumors etc.
- The unit is highly equipped with advanced technology and the latest devices to perform complex surgeries like sinus surgeries, nasal surgery, nasal endoscopy, rhinoplasty etc.
- Dr. Jayanthi Vishwanathan is a senior consultant in the pediatric unit, and has a vast experience of more than 25 years.
- She holds an expertise in Developmental pediatrics, asthma in children, and other neuro-muscular disorders.
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It is one of the leading hospitals in India for spine surgery which has a comprehensive spine unit working closely with physical and occupational therapists to make a treatment plan specified for each patient.
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The team is highly qualified and skilled to perform various surgeries including minimally invasive spine surgeries, endoscopic spine surgery, cervical spine surgery, anterior lumbar fusion surgery, lateral lumbar fusion surgery etc
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The unit is well equipped with advanced technology and modern devices to treat spine disorders such as cervical spondylitis, herniated disk, spinal cord injury, spinal stenosis, vertebral tumor and many more.
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Dr. S. Karunakaran is one of the best spine surgeons in India with an experience of 35 years, working with the hospital.
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He has performed nearly 1000 spine surgeries including scoliosis, cervical spine, thoracotomies, laparotomy, and disc replacement surgeries.
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Counted amongst the best urology hospital in India, the department deals with uro-oncology, endo-urology, management of stones and reconstructive urology.
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Several urological disorders are regularly treated at the hospital including anterior prolapse, bladder cancer, bladder stones, cystitis, hematuria, irritable bladder, urinary incontinence and many more.
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Dr. Laxman Bellakonda is working as a urologist with the hospital, having an experience of more than 7 years.
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He is a winner of a very prestigious award, “Vaidya Siromani” during 2014.
Top Doctors at Gleneagles Global Hospital, Chennai
Team and Specialities
- Global Hospital Chennai specialises in liver, kidney, heart, lung, and bone marrow transplants, as well as treatments in hepatic, cardiac, neuro, gastro, orthopaedic, and urology.
- A team of highly qualified physicians, supported by skilled nursing, paramedical staff, and a dedicated administration team, provides exceptional healthcare.
- It has 95 doctors and houses top urology specialists with the latest technology for kidney stones and prostate cancer treatment, ensuring innovative and top-class care.
- It sets a benchmark in holistic healthcare services by bringing together world-class clinicians, cutting-edge technologies, and a dedicated team of caregivers.
- The journey began with a focus on transplants, but the commitment has expanded to cover a wide array of specialities, with transplant medicine remaining the cornerstone for comprehensive patient care.
- The facility offers advanced treatments in Gastroenterology, Hepatobiliary and Liver Diseases, Cardiac Sciences, Neurosciences, Orthopaedics and Joint Replacements, Organ-specific Cancer Care, and Urology and Nephrology.
- Expertise also includes Minimal Access and Bariatric Surgery, Critical Care and Pulmonology, Trauma and Emergency Care, and a myriad of other specialised fields.
- Key specialities at this facility include Surgical Oncology, Medical Oncology, Hemato-oncology and BMT, Neurology, Medical Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Heart Transplant, Emergency, Nephrology, Pulmonology, Interventional Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine, General Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and HPB Surgery.
- It is the only Indian facility performing liver transplants in collaboration with King’s College Hospital in London, United Kingdom.
- Global Hospital Chennai has an impressive track record in performing life-saving transplants, including 8 heart transplants, 20 lung transplants, and one combined heart and lung transplant. Additionally, over 500 liver transplants have been accomplished.
Facilities
- TV in room
- Private rooms
- Free Wifi
- Phone in Room
- Mobility accessible rooms
- Family accommodation
- Laundry
- Welcome
- Safe in the room
- Nursery / Nanny services
- Dry cleaning
- Personal assistance / Concierge
- Religious facilities
- Fitness
- Spa and wellness
- Café
- Business centre services
- Shop
- Dedicated smoking areas
- Beauty Salon
- Special offer for group stays
- Parking available
- Health insurance coordination
- ATM
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Netbanking
- Diet on Request
- Restaurant
- Medical records transfer
- Online doctor consultation
- Rehabilitation
- Pharmacy
- Document legalisation
- Post operative followup
- Translation services
- Airport pickup
- Local tourism options
- Local transportation booking
- Visa / Travel office
- Car Hire
- Private driver / Limousine services
- Shopping trip organisation
- Air ambulance
Infrastructure
- Global Hospital Chennai, the largest facility of Gleneagles Global Hospitals India, spans 21 acres in Perumbakkam, Chennai, and houses over 1,000 beds with accreditations from leading agencies.
- The hospital features special interior and exterior views with a reception, OPD room, IPD room, and emergency room.
- Its infrastructure includes modern medical equipment and cutting-edge technologies for delivering world-class healthcare.
- It provides cutting-edge emergency and critical care with a modern CathLab, 13 operation theatres, and advanced imaging services like Truebeam STX, Slice PET CT, and Tesla MRI.
- The facility offers a 24/7 CathLab, pharmacy, emergency medicine services, and a 128-slice CT Scan.
- There are 15 operation theatres, 3 Tesla MRIs, and a Da Vinci Xi Robot for advanced surgical procedures.
- It has an ambulance, blood bank, and laboratory facilities.
- The hospital provides 24-hour ambulance service, air-conditioned rooms, critical care, diagnostic and imaging facilities, laboratory services, a medical coordination office, and physiotherapy and rehabilitation services.
- Facilities like Radiation Oncology, CT scan, MRI, and Radiology are available.
- The emergency room is equipped for critical procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, endotracheal intubation, and central venous access.
- The gastroenterology department has state-of-the-art endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) for diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders, including cancers.
- The neurophysiology lab includes EEG, EMG, and NCS and evokes potential systems for comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations.
- Neurosurgery incorporates advanced procedures like intraoperative MRI, computer-assisted brain surgery, and stereotactic radiosurgery.
- The facility includes a dedicated international desk, prayer rooms, a travel desk, and a waiting lounge for patients and their families.
- Visa assistance, customer service, international patient coordination, TeleHealth, translation services, and video consultations for overseas patients are available.
- Accommodation options include well-furnished suites, executive rooms, deluxe rooms, and single rooms, all with amenities like air conditioning, separate beds for patients and companions, television, telephone, refrigerator, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
- The hospital includes a cafeteria, a bank, ATM, and parking sections.
Location
Airport (Chennai International Airport (MAA)):
- Distance: 15 Km
- Duration: 30-40 mins by car
Metro (Little Mount Metro Station):
- Distance: 9 Km
- Duration: 20-25 mins by car
Railway Station (Velachery Railway Station):
- Distance: 6 Km
- Duration: 15-20 mins by car
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