Apollo Cancer Hospital Nandanam,Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Established in: established in 1983

Number of beds: 300 beds

ABOUT HOSPITAL

India’s first ISO-certified healthcare provider, and also Chennai’s and India’s first oncology hospital accredited by NABH.
Offers 360-degree, integrated cancer care through a structured Tumor Board involving medical, surgical, radiation oncologists, supported by specialists like dieticians, speech therapists, and medical counselors.
It has a notable record of performing a large number of surgeries and treatments, including over 1,000 bone marrow transplants and over 1,300 CyberKnife therapies.
Known for pioneering advanced cancer treatments, including on-site unrelated donor search and transplantation.

Has played a pioneering role in several “firsts”:

First Oncology Hospital in India to receive NABH accreditation
First in South-East Asia with 64-Slice PET-CT
First in India with CyberKnife®, TrueBeam STX radiotherapy
Launched Proton Therapy
South India’s first ExcelsiusGPS® Spine Robot

The hospital employs a multidisciplinary team of specialists to provide comprehensive cancer care. This team includes medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists, as well as specialists in various other fields.

Key Specialties

Medical Oncology
Surgical Oncology
Radiation Oncology
Haematology and Haematoncology
Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery
Neurology and Neurosurgery
Head and Neck Surgery
Orthopedics

The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and facilities.

Advanced Treatment Modalities: The infrastructure includes cutting-edge technologies like CyberKnife Radiosurgery System, TrueBeam STX radiotherapy, Proton Therapy, and Brachytherapy.
Diagnostic Equipment: It has advanced diagnostic tools like PET-CT scans, PET MRI, and Full Field Digital Mammography with Tomosynthesis (3D) System.
Specialized Units: The hospital features a dedicated Chemotherapy Ward and a Stem Cell Transplant Unit.
Patient Comfort: There are dedicated Platinum Wards and other facilities designed for patient comfort.

Apollo Cancer Centre is conveniently located in the heart of Chennai at 320, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600035, India. Its central location makes it easily accessible by various modes of transport. It is approximately 13.3 km from Chennai International Airport and about 4 km from the main Apollo Hospital on Greams Road.

Facilities for Domestic and International Patients (and Attendants)

Amenities & Comfort:

In-room facilities: TV, Wi-Fi, phone, private rooms, mobility-accessible rooms, laundry, safe installations, family accommodation, nanny services, dry cleaning, concierge/business center, on-site café/shop, parking.
Premium care with Platinum Ward options.
Onsite conveniences: 24x7 Pharmacy and Ambulance, cafeteria, ATM, insurance coordination, online/offline teleconsultation, rehabilitation, legal documentation support, post-op follow-up, car hire services

Specialized Services for International Patients

Airport Pick-up: International patients can receive free airport pick-up services.
International Patient Lounge: There is a dedicated lounge to assist international patients with travel, accommodation, and medical inquiries.
Interpreter services, multi-language support (Hindi, English, Tamil, Bengali)
Pre-arrival support: visa assistance, travel/accommodation arrangement, appointment coordination, language interpretation, cost estimates, insurance/billing help, specialized cuisine.