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Sri Ramakrishna Hospital, Coimbatore

A 1,000+ bed, NABH-accredited multispeciality hospital in Tamil Nadu, caring for patients since 1975. Real-world data from the full patient journey across 44 centres, built to your specification.

Sri Ramakrishna Hospital campus at night
1975Caring for patients since
1,000+Beds
1M+Patients treated
1,400+Qualified staff
44Centres of excellence
18 acresCampus in central Coimbatore
GoldNABH Digital Health accreditation
80+Awards, including a Guinness World Record

Sri Ramakrishna Hospital has served Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, since 1975. Established and run by the SNR Sons Charitable Trust, it is a 1,000+ bed multispeciality hospital on an 18-acre campus in the heart of the city, with a new 230-bed super speciality block and 1,400+ qualified staff.

The hospital has been NABH accredited since 2017 and holds NABH Digital Health accreditation at Gold Level and NABL accreditation for medical laboratories. It has trained doctors in NBEMS postgraduate programmes since 1995, and its registered Ethics Committee reviews Phase 3 and 4 trials and observational studies.

  • Urban and rural populations. Two rural health centres and an urban health centre extend care beyond the main campus.
  • International patients from Bangladesh, the Maldives, Kenya, Rwanda, Sri Lanka and the Philippines.
Aerial view of the new super speciality block

Therapeutic Areas

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01Oncology2 centres
  • Oncology (SRIOR)Medical, surgical and radiation oncology; Radixact X9 tomotherapy, Elekta LINACs, SPECT; free children's cancer ward.
  • Breast & Endocrine SurgeryOncoplastic breast conservation, sentinel node biopsy, nipple-sparing mastectomy; endoscopic and nerve-monitored thyroidectomy; microwave nodule ablation.
02Haematology and Transfusion2 centres
  • Clinical Haematology10-colour flow cytometry, MRD detection, cytogenetics; factor VIII/IX assays; bone marrow transplant with stem cell cryopreservation.
  • Transfusion Medicine & Blood BankComponent blood bank since 2000; apheresis since 2003, first in Coimbatore; therapeutic plasma exchange and leucocytapheresis.
03Cardiovascular6 centres
  • CardiologyPrimary angioplasty averaging 60 minutes door-to-balloon; CTO and bifurcation PCI; pacemakers, ICD, CRT; 3D-mapped ablation, cryoablation.
  • Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery13,000+ open-heart surgeries: on- and off-pump CABG, MIDCAB, mitral and aortic repair, Bentall, valve-sparing root replacement.
  • Vascular SurgeryPeripheral bypass and stenting, carotid endarterectomy, aneurysm repair, endovenous laser ablation, dialysis access; hyperbaric oxygen chamber.
  • Paediatric Cardiac SurgeryArterial switch, Fontan, TOF repair; GE Vivid E95 4D echo, fetal echo, paediatric ECMO; 800+ free child interventions.
  • Paediatric CardiologyKeyhole device closure of ASD, PDA and VSD; balloon dilation; paediatric pacemakers and electrophysiology studies.
  • Interventional RadiologyGE Innova IGS 630 biplane with cone-beam CT: aneurysm coiling, carotid stenting, TACE, RFA, endovascular stent grafting.
04Neurology and Neurosurgery2 centres
  • NeurologySince 1989; Advanced Stroke Centre with IV thrombolysis and thrombectomy; 24×7 EEG/EMG lab; immunotherapy and plasmapheresis.
  • NeurosurgeryPituitary, aneurysm clipping, hydrocephalus and craniosynostosis surgery; microdiscectomy, spinal fusion; NIM Eclipse neuromonitoring; craniofacial unit since 2003.
05Mental Health1 centre
  • PsychiatryPsychiatric diagnosis and medication, psychotherapy, behavioural interventions, inpatient alcohol detoxification and sleep-disorder care.
06Gastroenterology, Liver and Transplant2 centres
  • Medical Gastroenterology & HepatologyEndoscopy and colonoscopy, ERCP, endoscopic ultrasound, capsule endoscopy; FibroScan with FIB-4/NFS scoring; faecal calprotectin for IBD.
  • HPB, GI Surgery & Liver Transplant UnitLiving and deceased donor, split and ABO-incompatible liver transplants; Whipple, major hepatectomy, portal hypertension shunts; liver ICU.
07Diabetes and Endocrinology2 centres
  • Diabetology & EndocrinologyDiabetes care with insulin pumps, SGLT2 and incretin therapy; Synacthen, water deprivation and dexamethasone suppression tests; thyroid, PCOS, Cushing's.
  • Paediatric EndocrinologyChildhood diabetes, growth and pubertal disorders, obesity, thyroid, adrenal, calcium, vitamin D and bone disorders, hypoglycaemia.
08Respiratory1 centre
  • PulmonologyEBUS-TBNA, cryobiopsy, thoracoscopy, airway stenting; body box, diffusion and exercise testing; polysomnography sleep lab.
09Nephrology and Urology2 centres
  • NephrologyHaemodialysis since 1980, peritoneal dialysis; living, deceased-donor and ABO-incompatible kidney transplants; kidney biopsy.
  • UrologyESWL, holmium laser, RIRS and PCNL; laparoscopic nephrectomy, partial nephrectomy, pyeloplasty; renal transplant; penile prosthesis.
10Women's Health and IVF3 centres
  • Obstetrics & GynaecologyHigh-risk pregnancy (preeclampsia, FGR, placenta previa); SRH Birthing Centre with water birth; laparoscopic and hysteroscopic gynaecological surgery.
  • In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)IVF, ICSI, PICSI, TESE/PESA, blastocyst culture, laser hatching, oocyte and embryo cryopreservation, ERA testing.
  • Urogynaecology & Cosmetic GynaecologyIncontinence and prolapse surgery: TVT sling, mesh and non-mesh repair, pessary; pelvic floor biofeedback; fistula repair; cosmetic gynaecology.
11Paediatrics and Neonatology2 centres
  • PaediatricsAcute severe asthma, refractory seizures, envenomation, meningitis; subspecialty care from neurosurgery to oncology; Child Wellness checks.
  • Neonatology (NICU)22-bed NNF-accredited NICU; extreme preterm care from 24 weeks; two HFOV ventilators, first in the city; kangaroo care.
12Critical Care and Emergency4 centres
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU)23-bed MDICU: invasive, non-invasive and prone ventilation, ECMO, bedside bronchoscopy, ICP and optic nerve sheath monitoring.
  • Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)Paediatric critical care: HFOV, ECMO, CRRT, plasmapheresis; transplant stabilisation and post-cardiac-surgery care.
  • Emergency Care24×7 trauma and emergency care; doctor-staffed 'Mobile ICU on Wheels' ambulances; 60-minute average door-to-balloon for heart attack.
  • AnaesthesiologyGeneral, regional and local anaesthesia, including transplant and awake craniotomy; 12-bed recovery, 4-bed PACU; entropy and neuromuscular monitoring.
13Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation4 centres
  • OrthopaedicsKnee, hip, ankle and revision arthroplasty; arthroscopic ACL and rotator cuff repair; pelvic and spine trauma; bone densitometry.
  • Plastic & Hand SurgeryHand, nerve and tendon repair; burn grafting and reconstruction; pedicled and free-flap breast reconstruction; microsurgery; cleft lip repair.
  • Pain ManagementFluoroscopy- and ultrasound-guided blocks, radiofrequency ablation, neurolytic cancer-pain blocks, spinal cord stimulation, intrathecal pumps; headache clinic.
  • Physiotherapy & RehabilitationNeuro, orthopaedic, sports, paediatric and cardio-respiratory rehab; aquatic and body-weight-supported treadmills, robotic and VR therapy.
14Rheumatology and Dermatology2 centres
  • Rheumatology & Clinical ImmunologyRA, PsA, AS, JIA, lupus, Sjögren's, vasculitis, APS, periodic fevers; immunomodulators, biologics, joint injections, viscosupplementation.
  • DermatologyPsoriasis, eczema, vitiligo, pemphigus, SJS; narrow-band UVB, Q-switched Nd:YAG and fractional CO2 lasers; skin biopsy.
15Eye, ENT and Dental4 centres
  • OphthalmologyPhacoemulsification with IOL, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy screening, pterygium surgery; Octopus perimeter, non-contact tonometer, fundus camera.
  • ENTEndoscopic sinus and anterior skull base surgery, CSF leak repair, transsphenoidal pituitary excision, adenotonsillectomy, myringotomy.
  • DentistryGeneral dentistry, root canal treatment, wisdom tooth care, smile correction, veneers and dental implants.
  • Maxillofacial SurgeryFacial trauma reconstruction, oral tumour excision, orthognathic jaw surgery, cleft lip and palate correction.
16Medical Genetics1 centre
  • Medical GeneticsGenetic counselling; karyotyping, FISH, microarray, QF-PCR; whole exome, trio, genome, mitochondrial sequencing; MLPA and Sanger.
17General Medicine and Surgery2 centres
  • General MedicineAdult fever and PUO work-up, sepsis, hypertension and lipid care, infectious diseases consultation; Master Health Checkup physicians.
  • General SurgeryNearly 20,000 outpatients a year; open and laparoscopic GI, hernia, thyroid, diabetic foot, trauma and renal transplant surgery.
+Diagnostic Services · support every area2 centres
  • Radiology & Imaging24×7 imaging: 3T GE Discovery 750 and 1.5T Siemens Avanto MRI, GE Revolution and Siemens dual-source CT, PET.
  • Clinical LaboratoryRound-the-clock testing on Vitros XT7600, Architect i1000, VITEK-2, BACTEC, GeneXpert and PCR; external quality assurance in all disciplines.

Patient Journey

One institution, the full journey

Emergency, intensive care, surgery, oncology, transplantation and rehabilitation run across 44 centres of one hospital, so diagnosis, treatment and follow-up are documented in the same place.

Diagnostics produced in-house

Core imaging, laboratory and pathology run in-house: 3T MRI, dual-source CT, PET-CT, an NABL-accredited laboratory, and histopathology with 100+ IHC markers and HER2 dual ISH.

Coded, digital records

Diagnoses and procedures are coded to ICD-10 and ICD-9-CM, paper records are digitised, and EHR, LIS and RIS systems are in use.

Ethics Committee and long-term follow-up

A teaching hospital since 1995 with a CDSCO- and DHR-registered Ethics Committee, and continuous care since 1975.

Milestones

  1. 1975Hospital opens in Coimbatore
  2. 1980First kidney transplant in Coimbatore
  3. 1991Tamil Nadu's first IVF baby
  4. 1999Arterial switch on a six-day-old infant, first in Coimbatore
  1. 2000Off-pump coronary bypass surgery, first in Coimbatore
  2. 2003Linear accelerator for radiotherapy, first in Coimbatore
  3. 2004Limb salvage surgery for cancer, first in Coimbatore
  4. 2006Bone marrow transplant, first in Coimbatore
  1. 2013Coimbatore's first comprehensive cancer centre
  2. 2018First Revolution CT scanner in India
  3. 2025India's first inter-hospital swap liver transplant, with GEM Hospital
  4. 2026Golden Jubilee, with the Vice President of India

Recognition

NABH accredited hospitalSince 11 April 2017
NABH Digital HealthGold Level
NABL accreditationMedical laboratories, 2026
Comprehensive Chest Pain CenterAmerican Heart Association; first in Tamil Nadu
Advanced Stroke CentreQAI, 2024
NABH-accredited Ethics CommitteeClinical trial programme, 2025
Guinness World Record2016: 13,206 organ donation pledges in eight hours
World Records Union2025: 45,861 organ donation pledges
Times Health Achievers Tamil Nadu2026, cancer care
Excellence in Multi-Specialty HospitalIndia Health Summit 2025, Kongu Region
Best In-House Diagnostic Service (South)Voice of Healthcare, 2024
Excellence in Diagnostic LabCII TN Med Conclave, 2023

Inside the Hospital

Imaging and nuclear medicine

  • 3T and 1.5T MRI
  • GE Revolution CT and dual-source CT
  • PET-CT and SPECT gamma camera
  • Digital and 3D mammography

Radiation oncology

  • Tomotherapy Radixact X9
  • Elekta linear accelerators with IGRT
  • Remote after-loading brachytherapy

Cardiac and interventional

  • Four cath labs, including biplane systems
  • 3D mapping for arrhythmia ablation
  • 4D echocardiography and fetal echo

Surgery and critical care

  • Modular operating rooms
  • Adult and paediatric ECMO
  • Intra-operative neuromonitoring
  • Hyperbaric oxygen chamber

Laboratory and pathology

  • Vitros automated chemistry
  • 10-colour flow cytometry
  • Molecular platforms: GeneXpert, PCR
  • Two IHC stainers with 100+ markers

Digital systems

  • Electronic health record (EHR)
  • Laboratory and radiology information systems
  • ICD-10 and ICD-9-CM coding
  • Telemedicine platform

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