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Apollo Hospital was established in 1983 by Dr. Pratap C. Reddy.
The hospital is the premier institution of the Apollo Group and a forerunner in corporate healthcare in India.
It is one of the most prominent hospitals to set the standard high in clinical quality, state-of-the-art technology and patient centric care.
The hospital is accredited with NABH, NABL and NABB certificates.
Apollo Hospital has a well trained team of over 700 world famous doctors and skilled healthcare professionals across more than 60+ specialties.
The hospital has successfully performed over 2,000 Liver Transplants and 10,000+ Cardiac Surgeries that has set an example for other institutions.
Apollo Proton Cancer Center (APCC) is South Asia’s and the Middle East’s first and only proton therapy facility.
The hospital has performed over 1,200 robotic surgeries showcasing its leadership in minimally invasive techniques.
The hospital is the first in India to introduce Coronary Angioplasty, Stereotactic Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery for brain tumours.
Team Specialties
Heart Centre: The Hospital is dedicated for Cardiac related issues that deals with complete care and facilities from cardiac issues to critical cardiac surgeries and heart transplant.
Centre for Neuroscience: One of the best centres for neurology and neurosurgery, delivers complete treatment for stroke, brain tumours, epilepsy and spinal disorders with advanced technology and diagnostic centres under one roof.
Cancer Centre (with Apollo Proton Cancer Centre): Apollo Hospital is a globally recognized cancer center offering advanced treatments like Proton Therapy, Radixact Tomotherapy, robotic surgery, and personalized care.
Centre of Orthopaedic: The hospital stands among best for robotic technology and minimally invasive techniques for joint replacements, spine surgery and sports injuries.
Centre of Transplant: A leading centre for the liver, kidney, heart and lung transplant with state-of-the-infrastructure and better results.
Infrastructure
The Apollo Hospitals delivers top medical facilities and advanced technology with skilled specialists.
The hospital is equipped with 560+ operational beds and 140+ ICU beds for cardiac, neuro, transplant and medical emergencies.
The Apollo Hospital is India’s and South Asia’s most advanced Proton Cancer Centre with great precision technology for unmatched tumours.
The hospital is equipped with all the advanced machines and facilities like 3.0 Tesla MRI and 64 Slice PET- CT Scanners, Intraoperative MRI, Integrated Cath Labs, Digital Mammography and 3D/4D Ultrasound.
Centre of Excellence
Cardiology
Orthopedics
Oncology
Neurology
Gastroenterology
Nephrology
Urology
Robotic Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Awards and Accreditations
Best Cardiology and Nephrology Speciality Hospital at the Southern India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) MedTech Awards in 2023.
Honoured as a leader in multi-specialty care at the Times Healthcare Achievers Awards 2023.
CII Excellence in Healthcare Award 2023 for Best Cardiology, Neuroscience, Emergency and Critical Care Hospital.
The hospital was named the Most Promising Company for International Medical Services at the MT India Healthcare Awards 2023.
Its NABL-certified laboratory has also received re-accreditation from UNESCO.
Location
Greams Lane, 21, Greams Rd, Thousand Lights West, Thousand Lights Chennai, 600006
Airport:
Distance: 17 km
Approximate Travel Time: 30-45 minutes
Taxi Service: Accessible by phone and available at your doorstep

Metro:

Metro (Thousand Lights metro station):
Distance: 1.5 Km
Duration: 5-10 mins by car

Nearby facilities:
Various cafes and restaurants are easily available
Easily accessible hotels and guest houses that are available at reasonable prices.
FAQs
Who founded the Apollo Hospital and Proton Therapy Centre and how old is the Hospital?
Answer. The hospital is an institution run by the Apollo Group, the hospital was founded in 1983 by Dr. Pratap C. Reddy. It is one of the most prominent hospitals of South Asia that provides advanced treatment with skilled specialists.
What is the main specialty of the hospital?
Answer. Apollo Proton Cancer Center (APCC) is South Asia’s and the Middle East’s first and only proton therapy facility.
Which advanced treatments has the hospital pioneered in India?
Answer. The hospital is the first in India to introduce Coronary Angioplasty, Stereotactic Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery for brain tumours.