SIMS Hospital, Chennai

Team and Specialities

SIMS Hospital Chennai houses these Centres of Excellence.

Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery: This multi-specialty hospital also provides full cardiac care, ranging from diagnostic services, interventional cardiology to complex cardiac surgeries. The team is proficient in performing minimally invasive and beating-heart surgeries, supported by the latest catheterization laboratories (cath labs) and cardiac intensive care units (ICUs).

Neurology and Neurosurgery: The neurology and neurosurgery department is well equipped with the latest neuro-navigation and intraoperative monitoring systems which support complex brain and spine surgeries, stroke management and neuro-critical care.

Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement: The orthopaedic centre at SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani specializes in joint replacements, arthroscopy, trauma, and sports injuries. They offer the latest robotic-assisted and minimally invasive approaches for faster recovery and better outcomes.

Organ Transplantation: SIMS Hospital, Chennai, Vadapalani, is well-known for its successful organ transplants, including liver transplants, kidney transplants, and heart transplants. It features a dedicated transplant unit with experienced transplant surgeons, transplant coordinators, and a skilled post-operative critical care team that adheres to international protocols.

Gastroenterology and Hepatology: The centre, located within the department of gastroenterology and hepatology, provides a comprehensive range of services for digestive and liver disorders. Facilities also include advanced endoscopy and ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), as well as liver biopsy and monitoring the care of chronic liver diseases, such as hepatitis and cirrhosis.

Nephrology and Dialysis: The nephrology unit continues to provide comprehensive renal care which includes state-of-the-art dialysis centres, critical care nephrology services, and pre-and post-kidney transplant management and care, all offered by experienced nephrologists.

Oncology (Medical, Surgical and Radiation): The oncology department at SIMS Hospital, Chennai delivers a continuum of integrated cancer care services involving chemotherapy, advanced surgical oncology services, and precision-based radiation therapy delivered with modern linear accelerators and image guided radiotherapy devices.

Critical Care and Emergency Medicine: The Critical Care department at SIMS Hospital Chennai has 24/7 emergency services and advanced trauma care, as well as multidisciplinary critical care intensive care units and pre-and post-surgical care.