Fortis Malar, Hospital Chennai -
Malar Hospital Chennai, in 2007 became Fortis Hospital Chennai. Fortis hospital aims to be a world-class, fully integrated hospital. The hospital works on the vision of Fortis Healthcare - 'saving and enriching life. Fortis Chennai is known for its clinical excellence and patient-centric care.
The hospital has a team of more than 160 experienced consultants. Fortis Malar is managed by 650+ staff. It admits more than 11,000 patients every year.
A part of Fortis Healthcare, the hospital started the SeniorFirst program to give a unique experience to senior citizens. It is a custom-made service to change the overall attitude toward elderly care.
Fortis Malar Hospital Chennai is also known for performing India's youngest successful heart transplant on an International patient.
Infrastructure and Technology -
Fortis Malar Hospital Chennai is a 180 bedded hospital. Out of these, 60 beds are dedicated to the Intensive Care Unit. There are four state-of-the-art operation theaters.
The neurosurgery OT is equipped with cranial and spinal endoscopes and semi-robotic microscopes. They are supported by medical technology like MRI and CT machines. Diagnostic equipment like EEG, ENMG, and video monitoring are also available.
The hospital also has a technologically advanced Cath Lab and an ultra-modern dialysis unit.
A fully functional Pharmacy is available within the premises. The cardiac ambulance is also known as Mini ICU. It is fully equipped with ECG, pacemaker, cardiac monitor, ventilator, and other live saving machines.
The Blood bank is the first NABH-accredited bank in Chennai. The Transfusion Medicine lab is attached to the blood bank. The lab is responsible for blood transfusion, diagnostic and compatibility testing.
A cafeteria is available for families and visitors of the patient. The cafe is located on the first floor, near the OPD. The food from the cafe cannot be taken to the patient's Room.
Room service is available for the attending family members. Visitors can use the parking facilities. Valet services are available from 07:30 am to 09:00 pm.
Clinical Specialties -
Cardiac Care - The experienced doctors are experts in techniques like cardiac bypass surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and noninvasive cardiology. The department has a 30 bedded cardiac ICU with round-the-clock medical staff.
Brain and Spine Care - The department has experienced neurologists and neurosurgeons. They diagnose and treat brain, spine, and nervous system diseases and conditions. The neurosurgery OT is well-equipped with the latest instruments. They cater to both adults and children.
Bone and Joint Care - This department is well-equipped to treat all musculoskeletal diseases. A team of highly skilled orthopedic surgeons is always prepared to treat complex trauma cases. High-velocity trauma care is also provided.
Digestive Care - The department caters to gastrointestinal and liver diseases. They perform minimally invasive surgeries to quicken the healing time. The department also performs SILS, single port surgery, and bariatric surgery.
Kidney Care - Reputed and experienced team of doctors offers extensive urology care. Treatment for renal stones, urinary issues, and urological cancer for adults as well as children is available. The department has also conducted successful kidney transplants over the years.
Respiratory Care - Fortis Malar has 20+ years of experience in treating pulmonary diseases. They have an ultra-modern facility that provides services like pulmonary testing, bronchoscopy, and intensive care consultation, among other things.
Women Care - The department is focused on providing world-class diagnosis and treatment for women. Clinical support for maternity, childbirth, reproductive and postnatal care is provided in this department.
Beds and Rooms -
Rooms are allotted on the basis of the patient's choice, availability of Room, and paying capacity. The room categories are
Suite - These are fully furnished rooms for the patient and their attendant. Three rooms are available. The attached restroom facility, Tv, Fridge, and and microwave are available.
Deluxe Room - These are spacious rooms for the patient and their attendant. 9 rooms are available. A wardrobe, attached bathroom, Tv, and and telephone are available. 1 attendant is allowed per Room.
Private Room - 38 rooms are available. Attached bathroom, attendant couch, and and Tv facilities are given. One attendant is allowed per Room.
Semi-Private Room - 30 rooms are available. Attendant couches and Tv facilities are available. 1 attendant is allowed.
Multi Bed - 14 rooms are available. Rooms have attached bathrooms. 1 attendant is allowed per patient.
Value-Added Services for International Patients -
Currency Exchange and Wire transfer are provided by their in-house team.
Car Hire on a chargeable basis is available.
Choice of International cuisine for attendants and patient families.
Interpreter services are available as per requirement.
A relationship manager acts as a Single Window of Contact. They help the patient from admission to the discharge process. They also assist with any money transfer issues, interpreter requirements, and accommodation.
These managers communicate patient reports and progress with the family and attendants on a regular basis.
Post-discharge query handling is done by their International team. They keep everyone informed through emails and phone calls.
Address and Contact Number -
The hospital can be easily reached by roadways. The nearest airport is Chennai International Airport which is 13.5 kilometers from the hospital.
For appointment booking or any queries, call +91-8010994994 to speak to our medical experts.
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Knee Implant and Stent Pricing -
Fortis Healthcare strictly follows the pricing set released in 2018 on knee implants by NPPA (National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority). New prices of coronary stents and prices of knee implants have been implemented. Price capping of orthopedic knee implants was implemented effective 16th August 2017. This is as per the GOI circular on price capping. For details on knee implant cost, talk to Credihealth medical experts.
The stent prices have been revised per GOI's circular dated 02nd April 2018 on price capping. Price capping of stents has been made effective from 01st April 2018. For more details on stent pricing, talk to the Credihealth team.
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