Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi

About the hospital

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, established in 1995, is a renowned healthcare facility located in Sarita Vihar, Delhi. It is part of the Apollo Hospitals Group, India’s largest and most trusted healthcare network. The hospital was set up in collaboration with the Government of Delhi and has since become a leader in providing world-class medical care to both domestic and international patients.

One of the hospital’s most significant achievements came in 2005 when it became the first hospital in India to receive international accreditation from the prestigious Joint Commission International (JCI). This milestone was followed by re-accreditations in 2008, 2011, and 2014, making it the first Indian hospital to achieve this feat four times. Indraprastha Apollo Hospital has also earned recognition in various medical fields, including ranking first in Neurosciences, Renal Sciences, Oncology, Paediatrics, Gynaecology and Obstetrics, and Emergency Care in the Times of India Healthcare Survey 2016. Additionally, it was ranked the 6th Best Private Hospital in India for Cardiology in The WEEK’s Best Hospital Survey 2013.

The hospital’s commitment to environmental sustainability was also recognized when it received the Special Commendation for the Golden Peacock Environment Management Award. This prestigious award was given by a jury led by Justice P. N. Bhagwati, former Chief Justice of India, acknowledging the hospital’s exemplary environmental practices.

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital has been a pioneer in transplantation as well. In November 1998, it performed the first successful paediatric and adult liver transplants in India, and today, it operates one of the busiest liver and kidney transplant programs in the country. In addition to its transplant expertise, the hospital is known for its NABL-accredited clinical laboratories, state-of-the-art blood bank, and its commitment to patient safety, implementing international standards through protocols like CAPS scoring.

The hospital takes pride in its clinical excellence, particularly in specialties such as cardiology, neurology, and more. Its rigorous monitoring program, ACE@25 (Apollo Clinical Excellence), ensures that the hospital remains at the forefront of medical care, continuously improving clinical outcomes.

Understanding the unique challenges faced by international patients seeking medical treatment abroad, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital offers a comprehensive range of services to make the experience as smooth and comfortable as possible. The hospital provides a dedicated International Patient Lounge located near Gate No. 10, where patients and their families can access a host of amenities, including free airport pickup and drop, visa assistance, travel arrangements, and accommodation coordination. The lounge also offers recreational options such as Wi-Fi, mobile SIM cards, lockers, and various cuisines to cater to different tastes.

In addition to these services, the hospital assists patients in obtaining the necessary documents for a Medical Visa (MED) to facilitate their treatment journey. Whether you’re seeking advanced care in India or traveling from abroad, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital ensures that every patient receives the highest level of care and support.