Apollo Gleneagles Hospital
Kolkata
About Apollo Gleneagles Hospital
Established in 2003, Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata offers tertiary care and is a 700-bedded multispecialty facility. A joint venture of Apollo Group of Hospitals of India and Parkway Health of Singapore, this establishment combines technological prowess, infrastructure, efficient care and hospitality with ease. It is the only hospital in Eastern India that has been recognised by the Joint Commission International (JCI). It is also the only recipient of the NABL certification in categories such as Clinical Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology, among others.
Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals boasts of the first Food & Beverage department of any hospital in India to have received the much-coveted ISO 22000:2005 - HACCP certification from the British Standards Institution. Touching a billion lives is the vision the hospital has for its next phase of development.
Mission of the Hospital
The mission of Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals is to see that every individual can have healthcare of international standards within their reach. It is committed to the benefit of humanity by ways of achievement and maintenance of research, education and healthcare of outstanding quality.
Innovations by the Hospital
For the first time in Eastern India, Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals has offered facilities like IGRT THERAPY, IMRT THERAPY, Comprehensive Brachytherapy by image 4D-CRT, and Knifeless Surgery of Brain by Radiosurgery. It has launched India’s first Cellvizio System and has conducted the first ever Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis Replacement in East India.
A critical neurosurgery, the first of its kind in the entire country, was successfully performed in this hospital on a child born with the rare and almost unheard of condition known as Encephalomeningocele. This hospital is the first in Eastern India that has organised a live workshop on CARTO or Electrophysiology Mapping Technique. The first ever cadaver transplant in Eastern India was performed in the Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals.
It is the first hospital in Eastern India that has -
⁃ Launched 64-slice CT Angio Scan, which is the non-surgical test that assesses coronary health and predicts heart diseases
⁃ Launched MRI with PET technology
⁃ Introduced Radio Frequency Ablation for gastrointestinal malignancies
⁃ Introduced Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) and Fujinon Intelligent Contrast Enhancement (FICE) - latest technologies for treating gastrointestinal ailments
⁃ Offered complementary therapies like Ayurveda and Panic Healing
⁃ Introduced 3-D mapping in Electrophysiology Study, that is essential for treating cardiac arrhythmia
⁃ Started a dedicated unit for day care surgeries
⁃ Implanted Dual Chamber ICD, the latest gadget to prevent Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD)
⁃ Introduced Integrated Psychometric testing Unit
Facilities available at Apollo Gleneagles Hospital
Team & Specialist at Apollo Gleneagles Hospital
Cardiology, Oncology, Orthopaedics, Neurosciences, Gastroenterology, Robotic Surgery, Transplant
