SIMS Hospital Vadapalani Chennai, India
SRM Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS Hospital), located in Vadapalani, Chennai, is one of South India’s most advanced multi-speciality tertiary care hospitals. Known for delivering high-quality, compassionate, and evidence-based medical care, SIMS Hospital offers a comprehensive range of specialties including Cardiac Sciences, Neurosciences, Orthopaedics, Gastroenterology, Hepatobiliary Sciences, Renal Transplantation, and Critical Care.
The hospital features state-of-the-art infrastructure, internationally trained doctors, cutting-edge diagnostic systems, and a strong focus on patient-centric care. Accredited by NABH and NABL, SIMS Hospital adheres to the highest global standards in safety and clinical excellence.
As one of Chennai’s preferred destinations for international patients, SIMS provides dedicated patient coordinators, interpreter services, visa assistance, travel support, and personalised medical guidance throughout the treatment journey. Its advanced ICUs, modular operation theatres, modern radiology suite, and transplant programs make it a leading centre for complex and highly specialised treatments.
SIMS Hospital Facilities
SIMS Hospital offers comprehensive patient amenities, especially for international patients:
- Private rooms & suites
- Free WiFi, TV & telecommunication services
- Cafeteria & dietician-supervised meals
- International patient coordinators
- Airport pickup & accommodation assistance
- Language translators & interpreters
- Medical visa support
- Pharmacy & diagnostic services
- Rehabilitation & physiotherapy
- 24/7 emergency & ambulance services
The hospital ensures a comfortable, safe, and seamless experience throughout the treatment journey.
SIMS Hospital Infrastructure
SIMS Hospital offers advanced, global-standard medical infrastructure, including:
Core Facilities
- Multi-speciality tertiary care centre
- Advanced Modular Operation Theatres
- Intensive Care Units (ICUs) – Medical, Surgical, Neuro, Cardiac
- 24×7 Emergency & Trauma Care
- Modern Inpatient & Outpatient Blocks
Diagnostic & Imaging
- High-end MRI & CT
- Digital X-ray & Ultrasound
- Interventional Radiology Unit
- Fully Automated NABL-certified Laboratory
Clinical & Support Services
- Pharmacy (24×7)
- Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
- Blood Bank
- Dialysis Units
- Specialised treatment suites
SIMS also houses medical education, training, and research facilities, contributing to advancements in healthcare.
Awards & Recognition
- AHPI Excellence Award for Quality Beyond Accreditation
- Times Healthcare Achievers Award (2018)
- Best Hospital for Medical Tourism – Tamil Nadu
- Excellence in Cardiology Services
- NABH & NABL Accredited
- Recognised for high-risk aortic & valve surgeries
Location ofSIMS Hospitals - Multi Speciality Hospital
Metro No.1 Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Landmark:, next to Vadapalani, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600026
- Airport (Chennai International Airport (MAA):
- Duration: 25 mins
- Distance: 11.6km
- Railway (Chennai Central ):
- Duration: 20
- Distance: 10 kms
- Airport (Chennai International Airport (MAA):
- Nearest Hotels:
- Green Park Hotel (1 km)
- Radisson Blu City Centre (5 km)
- The Westin Chennai (7 km)
- Taj Coromandel (7 km)
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1. Cardiac Sciences
SIMS Hospital’s cardiac division offers full-spectrum heart care including interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and cardiothoracic surgeries. The team performs:
- Bypass surgeries (CABG)
- Valve repairs & replacements
- Aortic surgeries
- Angioplasty & stenting
Led by globally renowned experts, the department uses modern monitoring and surgical technologies.
2.Neurosciences
The Neurosciences department delivers advanced care for disorders affecting the brain, spine, and nerves. Services include:
- Brain tumor surgeries
- Stroke management
- Spine surgery (minimally invasive)
- Epilepsy care
- Neuro rehabilitation
Experts in neurology, neurosurgery, and interventional neuroradiology work together to offer holistic treatment.
2.Orthopaedics
The Orthopaedics division provides comprehensive care for bone, joint, and spine disorders.
- Total Knee & Hip Replacement
- Sports Injury Management
- Spine surgeries
- Trauma care
- Minimally invasive arthroscopy
It is renowned for its fast recovery outcomes and high surgical success rates.
3. Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary Sciences
This department specialises in treating digestive and liver disorders.
- Endoscopy, ERCP, EUS
- Liver cirrhosis management
- Pancreatic surgery
- GI cancers
- Advanced hepatobiliary procedures
The team is led by experts with global training in complex liver and GI surgery.
5. Renal Sciences & Transplantation
One of Chennai’s leading kidney care centres offering:
- Hemodialysis & peritoneal dialysis
- Kidney Transplant (Living & Deceased donor)
- Vascular access surgeries
- Advanced nephrology care
A full multidisciplinary team supports pre- and post-transplant recovery.
Other Specialties
Anesthesiology | ENT | Endocrinology | Gynecology | Infectious Diseases
General Surgery | Pulmonology | Vascular Surgery | Trauma & Emergency Care
Top Specialists at SIMS Hospital
- Dr. K R Suresh Bapu – Director & Senior Consultant, Neurosciences (30+ yrs)
- Dr. V V Bashi – Director, Cardiac & Aortic Diseases (35+ yrs)
- Dr. C Vijay Bose – Joint Director, Orthopaedics (25+ yrs)
- Dr. M Ram Prabahar – Director, Nephrology (30+ yrs)
- Dr. B S Ramakrishna – Director, Gastroenterology (30+ yrs)
Procedures Performed at SIMS Hospital
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
Performed using advanced surgical techniques ensuring minimal complications and faster patient recovery.
Brain Tumor Excision
Microsurgical and image-guided techniques ensure maximum tumor removal with minimal neurological damage.
Total Knee Replacement
Minimally invasive joint replacement to restore mobility, reduce pain, and accelerate recovery.
Liver Transplantation
Complete transplant program with donor evaluation, surgery, and long-term monitoring.
Kidney Transplantation
The comprehensive kidney transplant program includes advanced post-surgical care and immune management.
Other Procedures
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Spinal Fusion Surgery
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
- Hernia Repair
- Corneal Transplant
- Cataract Surgery
- Hysterectomy
- Prostatectomy
- Thyroidectomy
Transparent Pricing for Better Healing.
We believe that great care starts with trust. That’s why we ensure complete transparency in our treatment pricing—no surprises, no hidden fees, just honest and clear costs for the care you deserve.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
SIMS Hospital, in collaboration with Hospisity, provides dedicated international patient services including treatment planning, medical opinions, visa assistance, airport pickup, language interpreters, accommodation support, and post-treatment follow-up.
Yes. Hospisity offers free medical opinions and cost estimates once you share your medical reports. This helps you plan your travel, budget, and treatment options with clarity.
Absolutely. Interpreters for Arabic, Russian, French, Bengali, Pashto, Dari, Swahili, and other languages are available to ensure smooth communication with the medical team.
Hospisity provides complete medical visa guidance, including physician letters, invitation letters from the hospital, and embassy support required for visa processing.
Yes. Hospisity provides airport pickup and drop services for all international patients. Hospisity coordinates your arrival so transportation is ready when you land.
You can choose from private hospital rooms, nearby hotels, serviced apartments, or guest houses. Hospisity helps you book safe, affordable accommodation for you and your attendant.
No. Payments are usually made after arrival at the hospital, except in cases where advance admission or special preparation is required. Hospisity will guide you transparently.
You can send reports via WhatsApp, email, or secure upload. Hospisity ensures your documents reach the right specialists for evaluation within 24–48 hours.
You should bring:
- Passport & medical visa
- Previous medical records and prescriptions
- Imaging CDs/scans
- Medical summaries
- Your local doctor’s consultation notes
Hospisity will provide a checklist to make travel easier.
SIMS Hospital accepts several international insurance providers. Hospisity helps verify eligibility, coverage, and cashless treatment options before your travel.