Centers Of Excellence and Top procedures
Apollo Heart Institute:
The Apollo Heart Institutes at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals is among the largest cardiovascular groups worldwide. The team of cardiologists and cardiac surgeons has to perform a record of over 170,000 heart surgeries, including complicated coronary artery bypass operations, all valvular heart surgeries (repair and replacement), and heart surgery for infants and neonatal.
The high success rates of the center are comparable to international standards. The center is designed to optimize the success and efficacy of the treatment with proper safety and infection control protocols. The medical team critically evaluates the patient for the disease to ensure appropriate treatment and better outcomes with improved quality of life.
The center boasts of performing over 95% of cardiac operations as beating-heart surgeries, as it provides faster post-operative recovery and less trauma to the tissues. The hospital has a well-established Cath Lab with third-generation equipment, along with Critical Care Units and Intensive Care Units. These units are supported by trained cardiologists and nursing staff for post-operative care. It stands as one of the best 6 heart institutes in the world.
Bariatric surgery:
The Apollo Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Centre is a specialized facility at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital that provides comprehensive services for weight loss procedures. The medical team includes highly qualifies and experienced surgeons who are renowned figures in this field and have trained from the best institutions.
They offer services and expertise type in various kinds of bariatric surgery, including Sleeve Gastrectomy, Mini (Omega Loop) Gastric Bypass, and Roux –en – Y Gastric Bypass. An excellent team of trained nursing staff supports them, along with a team of anesthetists, junior doctors, dieticians, physiotherapists, and social managers. The modern infrastructure and the latest technology at the hospital meet the best standards and all the needs of patients dealing with obesity.
Apollo Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Centre offers a complete package of services for weight management, including dietary and exercise advice, along with a range of surgical procedures. They have facilities for laparoscopic approach surgery and with robotic surgery.
Robotics:
Robotic Surgery at Apollo is one of the most advanced surgical approaches. The advantages of faster recovery, better patient comfort and safety, as well as significantly less length of stay at the hospital, make it a highly preferred choice among patients.
Apollo Hospitals is known for investing in new and innovative technologies to maximize patient care and safety. The modular Operation theaters are designed to facilitate world-class surgical systems, including Robotic technology. This step has not only ensured a better experience for the patient, but has also enabled Apollo to provide the best clinical outcomes for surgery.
The Apollo Institute of Robotic Surgery is a multi-specialty, multi-modality centre that works in collaboration with the Vattikuti Foundation of Michigan, USA. It offers various types of robot-assisted surgeries with world-class standards and highly competitive costs (significantly less than the cost for the same hospitals in Western nations).
The system is operated by highly-trained specialists who even conduct extensive sessions to train surgeons in simple and complex surgical procedures using the most advanced robotic systems.
Emergency:
Apollo Hospitals have developed infrastructure and facilities significantly for emergency care. They ensure the patients receive the best services for critical and emergency care in the shortest time possible by experienced medical staff. The emergency Room at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals is a reputed centre that provides immediate responses to trauma patients, and it is of the highest priority for the team.
They are well-connected to laboratories and diagnostic centers to ensure the availability of imaging test results without delay, leading to quick diagnosis and rapid treatment. The department of Emergency care at Apollo Hospitals follows a systematic and patient-operated approach for the treatment of critical or trauma patients.
A patient doesn’t have to wait for surgeons or specialists to receive appropriate medical and surgical care. The dedicated team works round the clock with complete readiness to provide a range of services, including critical care transport and definitive surgical care for trauma care, followed by comprehensive rehabilitation.
Spine:
Apollo Hospitals is renowned for its services in complex spine surgeries. A dedicated team including the best spine surgeons in India works with a trained medical staff of nurses, anesthesiologists and other experts to provide all-round care to the patients.
The Spine Surgery Centers of Apollo Hospitals has been at the forefront with many achievements and distinctions, including introducing the third generation spine implants and the first lumbar disc replacement in the country. They have also conducted the maximum number of spinal deformity corrections in the private health care segment in India, as well as several cervical disc replacements and lumbar disc replacements. In addition, they are also credited for designing anterior stabilization spinal implants, approved by FDA and now being used by experts worldwide.
The center offers a wide spectrum of services for simple to complex spinal procedures, ranging from Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS) to complex spinal reconstructions. The internationally renowned team of doctors in Apollo have performed numerous spine surgery in India for complex deformity surgeries and also revision spine surgery.
As a pioneer in the field of Spine Surgery, Apollo hospital center has many advanced and innovative techniques for efficient patient care.
Orthopedics:
Apollo Institutes of Orthopedics is a dedicated and specialized facility at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals. Not only, but the center also stands at the forefront in the area of the latest orthopedic treatments and surgical techniques, it regularly caters to patients will all kind of musculoskeletal injuries and treatments.
The includes the most advanced arthroscopic and reconstructive techniques for joint replacements, such as the hip resurfacing, knee replacement and shoulder surgeries, arthroscopies, and laminectomies. They also have an excellent record for performing the most delicate hand surgeries.
The centre is equipped with the most advanced versions of medical systems including robotics, computer navigation and imaging equipment. A team of highly experienced surgeons includes the names of some of the best orthopedic doctors in India. They have extensive training and experience in state-of-the-art surgical technology for joint and bone surgeries.
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital is credited for being one of the first centers in India to offer Articular cartilage Implantation (ACI) procedure. It also offers various other procedures for cartilage regeneration surgery, including micro-fracturing, mosaicplasty, and ACI.
A dedicated pediatric orthopedics unit is a part of the center that specializes in the orthopedic care of children. Apollo Hospitals have introduced the concept of “The Ideal Knee” which is a futuristic approach for Total Knee Replacement.
Cancer Care:
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital has a comprehensive multidisciplinary institute called Apollo Cancer Institute for complete oncology care. This is a stand-alone facility with a highly competent and skilled team of oncologists and various other specialists under one roof.
Apollo Cancer Institute has been developed as the most modern center for super specialists and diagnostics in one location. It has a dedicated facility for early detection to ensure prevention and/or cure. The center also takes pride in using the latest Robotic Surgery technology of the da Vinci Surgical System. Chemotherapy at Apollo Hospitals is performed by the best experts in the field at the specialized centre of the hospital.
This is an advanced technology that enables the surgeon to perform complicated surgeries with greater ease and precision. It has also made the surgery possible for some regions of the body which are considered difficult to access or operate by conventional open surgery.
Another established unit is for Paediatric Oncology and Haematology which is dedicated to treatment and care of children with cancer. Indraprastha Apollo Hospital strives to provide children with cancer the best services and outcomes with the right kind of treatments in a child-friendly environment. This includes specialized facilities for pediatric hematology and oncological conditions.
Neurosciences
Apollo Institute of Neurosciences at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital is one of the most successful centers in this field. It provides integrated care with the highest levels of medical expertise by the best neurosurgeons in India, supported by experts in Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuro Anesthesia, Neurophysiology, Neuro Psychology and Interventional Neurology.
The comprehensive facility offers rehabilitation services and proper post-operative patient care 24×7 to ensure successful results. Apollo Institute of Neurosciences also focuses on the management of neurological diseases that arise due to Lifestyle, patient ignorance, social stigma and inadequate infrastructure.
Apollo Institute of Neurosciences is at the forefront of the latest technology and care for conditions of the brain and central nervous system.
Gastroenterology
The department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Indraprastha Apollo hospital is a fully-established medical centre that caters to the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases of the digestive tract and liver. A team of specialists conducts proper evaluation and screening for the condition.
The patient is treated by skilled and experienced gastroenterologists in India, who provide a complete package of services to the patients arriving at Apollo Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology.
The department is equipped with most modern diagnostic and therapeutic technology, including modern OTs and intensive care units. They offer services for the evaluation of patients including endoscopies, endosonography and capsule endoscopy.
Transplants
Apollo Institutes of Transplant offers some of the best organ transplantation programs in the country. It is a multi-disciplinary centre that offers end-to-end care to patients by highly skilled and experienced surgeons. The stand-alone facility is equipped by cutting-edge medical technology and infrastructure.
It offers various kinds of organ transplants for adults and pediatric patients, including liver transplant and kidney transplantation, bone marrow transplant, corneal transplantation, heart transplants, intestinal and GI transplant surgeries. Apart from these, they also offer peritoneal and haemodialysis for kidney failure and management of kidney disease, as well as gastroenterology, endoscopic procedures, GI surgery, pediatric gastroenterology.
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals is a leader in the field of organ transplantation in India. It is credited for performing the first successful pediatric and adult liver transplants in India in November 1998. Apollo Transplant program recorded more than 1200 solid organ transplants every year since 2012 with outcomes comparable to the best facilities in the west.
They have also performed India’s first pediatric transplant in 1998, the first successful pediatric living related liver transplant – 1998, the first successful adult cadaver transplant in 1998. The center in Delhi also holds the records for performing the first successful right lobe liver transplant in 1999, the first successful pediatric liver transplant for acute liver failure in 1999, the first successful liver-kidney transplant in 1999, the first successful pediatric cadaver transplant for liver cancer 2007, and the first successful liver transplant for HIV 2008.
