Apollo Hospitals Chennai
India’s First JCI-Accredited Hospital | South Asia’s Only Proton Therapy Centre | Flagship Apollo Cancer Institute
Hospital Overview
Founded in 1983 by Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, Apollo Hospitals Chennai (Greams Road) is the flagship of the Apollo Group – Asia’s largest healthcare chain. With the dedicated Apollo Proton Cancer Centre (opened 2019), it is South Asia’s first and only proton therapy facility and one of India’s most advanced comprehensive cancer institutes.
Milestones
- India’s first hospital to receive JCI accreditation (2006)
- First hospital in South India to perform robotic surgery
- South Asia’s first & only Proton Therapy Centre (2019)
- India’s first hospital to introduce CyberKnife & 640-slice CT
Accreditations
- Joint Commission International (JCI) – multiple times
- NABL & NABH accredited laboratories
- CAP accredited pathology lab
Apollo Proton Cancer Centre – South Asia’s First
Proton Beam Therapy
- Only proton centre in South Asia & Middle East
- IBA Proteus®Plus multi-room system
- Pencil Beam Scanning for highest precision
- Ideal for pediatric, brain, head & neck, prostate cancers
Advanced Radiation & Surgery
- CyberKnife M6, TrueBeam STx
- da Vinci Xi robotic systems (urology, gynae, thoracic)
- HIPEC & PIPAC for peritoneal cancers
Bone Marrow & Cellular Therapy
- Large adult & pediatric BMT program
- CAR-T ready infrastructure (clinical trials ongoing)
- Haploidentical & mismatched transplants
Available Advanced Treatments
| Treatment | Availability |
|---|---|
| Proton Beam Therapy | ✓ (Only in South Asia) |
| Robotic Surgery (da Vinci Xi) | ✓ |
| CyberKnife Radiosurgery | ✓ |
| Bone Marrow Transplantation | ✓ |
| CAR-T Cell Therapy | Clinical Trials / Referral |
| HIPEC / PIPAC | ✓ |
Why International Patients Choose Apollo Chennai
Clinical Excellence
- Pioneer of private healthcare in India
- South Asia’s only proton therapy facility
- High-volume centre with world-class outcomes
Cost Advantage
- 60–80% lower than USA, Singapore, Thailand
- Transparent packages including proton therapy
International Patient Services
- Dedicated International Patient Lounge
- Arabic, French, Swahili, Russian & Bengali translators
- Visa assistance, airport transfers, luxury accommodation
Contact & Location
Main Campus – Greams Road
Address:
21, Greams Lane, Off Greams Road
Chennai 600006, India
Apollo Proton Cancer Centre
Taramani, Chennai (10 min from main campus)
International Patients
Phone: +91-44-40401066
WhatsApp: +91 96000 41066
Email: international@apollohospitals.com
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