The P. D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre is a multi-specialty, tertiary-care hospital in

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, India. It was founded in 1951 by Parmanand Deepchand Hinduja, in collaboration with the

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, the main teaching hospital of

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, Boston. The hospital is owned and operated by the London-based

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, through

Hinduja Healthcare Limited Hinduja Healthcare Limited is a business vertical and philanthropic arm of London-based Hinduja Group. It owns and operates the Hinduja Hospital and Hinduja Healthcare Surgical, both located in Mumbai. Its Chief Executive Officer is Gautam Kh ...

, which also operates

Hinduja Healthcare Surgical P.D. Hinduja Hospital is a multi-specialty, tertiary-care boutique hospital located in Khar, Mumbai, India, owned and operated by London-based Hinduja Group through Hinduja Healthcare Limited, which also operates Hinduja Hospital. Its Chief Exe ...

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. Its Chief Executive Officer is Gautam Khanna. Hinduja Hospital is ranked the 6th-best hospital in India, 3rd-best among the private hospitals in India, best in Western India, best multi-speciality hospital in metros, and the cleanest hospital in Mumbai.

Academics

* Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in 25 specialties and super-specialties, accredited by the

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. *

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, MSc and PhD degrees in

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, awarded by the

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. * Allied Health Science courses in 10 disciplines, affiliated to the Health Sector Skill Council.

Charity

Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, is a

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institution, with at least 20% of its total capacity reserved for people from the economically weaker section. It has committed 10% of its total beds for subsidised / concessional treatments, and 10% beds for completely free treatments.

Specialities

Hinduja National Hospital is a major referral centre in India for the 55 specialities:

Expansion

It has plans to expand its nationwide capacity to 5,000 beds, besides setting up

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and pathology diagnostic centres, emergency ambulance services and pharmacy retail outlets across India. It is also working with the Biomedical Engineering and Technology (incubation) Centre (BETiC) of

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to co-develop and commercialise biomedical devices.https://www.betic.org/partners

Notable doctors

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- Neurosurgeon *Gustad Daver - Cardio-thoracic, vascular and transplant surgeon *

Indira Hinduja Indira Hinduja is an Indian gynecologist, obstetrician and infertility specialist based in Mumbai.

- Gynaecologist *

Luis Jose De Souza Luis Jose De Souza is an Indian surgical oncologist and the founder of ''Shanti Avedna Ashram'', a charitable trust which runs a network of hospices in Mumbai and Goa. He has also contributed to the establishment of ''Indian Cancer Cell'', an edu ...

- Surgical oncologist *

Milind Vasant Kirtane Milind Vasant Kirtane is an Indian otorhinolaryngologist, reported to have performed the first cochlear implant surgery in Mumbai. The Government of India honoured him, in 2014, with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for ...

- Otorhinolaryngologist *

Ramen Goel Dr. Ramen Goel, MS FICS FRCSEd is an Indian Bariatric & Metabolic surgeon and is associated is with Hinduja Healthcare Surgical, Zen Hospital Chembur and Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai. He is the founder of the Centre for Metabolic Surgery, a weig ...

- Bariatric surgeon *Rasik Shah - Paediatric surgeon & Urologist *Sanjay Agarwala - Orthopaedic surgeon *Sultan Pradhan - Surgical oncologist *

Suresh Advani Suresh Hariram Advani is an oncologist who pioneered hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in India. Struck by poliomyelitis at the age of 8 years, the wheelchair-using doctor studied at Grant Medical College, Mumbai (where he obtained the MB ...

- Medical oncologist *

Tehemton Erach Udwadia Tehemton Erach Udwadia (15 July 1934 – 7 January 2023) was an Indian surgeon and gastroenterologist, considered by many as the father of laparoscopic surgery in India. He was a general surgeon at two Mumbai hospitals, Breach Candy Hospital an ...

- Gastroenterologist *

Zarir Udwadia Zarir Udwadia (born 1960) is an Indian pulmonologist and researcher. His work on drug resistant tuberculosis has led to improvements in India's National Tuberculosis Control Programme. Udwadia was the only Indian invited by the WHO to be part of the ...

- Pulmonologist

References

External links

Official website
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