Nanavati Super Specialty Hospital, Mumbai
Super Specialty
Established in: 1950
Number of Beds: 350
Nanavati Superspeciality Hospital, Mumbai
Introduction
Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai is a renowned tertiary and quaternary care healthcare institution known for delivering high‑quality, comprehensive medical services across a wide range of disciplines. With over 55+ super specialities and state‑of‑the‑art infrastructure, the hospital combines advanced technology, multidisciplinary clinical expertise and compassionate patient care. It is particularly recognised for excellence in cancer care, neurosciences and organ transplant services, supported by robust critical care, diagnostics and surgical programmes. The hospital’s mission is to provide accessible, world‑class healthcare to patients from India and around the world.
Key Highlights
- NABH and NABL accredited super speciality hospital with a legacy spanning more than seven decades.
- Comprehensive oncology services and one of the region’s leading bone marrow transplant and cancer care programmes.
- Advanced neurosciences and neurosurgical care for complex brain, spine and neurological disorders.
- Organ transplant services, including kidney, liver and multi‑organ transplant supported by multidisciplinary teams.
- Extensive super speciality departments covering cardiac sciences, orthopaedics, gastroenterology, renal sciences, women & children’s health, and more.
- Cutting‑edge diagnostic imaging with 3T MRI, PET‑CT and fully equipped interventional labs.
- 24×7 emergency, critical care and supportive services with modular operation theatres and dedicated ICUs.
Location & Accessibility
- Swami Vivekananda Road, Near LIC Colony, Vile Parle West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Centrally located in Mumbai with easy connectivity from all city zones.
- Approximately 2.5 km from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
- Well‑served by city roads, rail and public transport for patients and caregivers.
Awards & Recognitions
- NABH Accredited Hospital and NABH Nursing Excellence certified institution.
- NABL accredited pathology and diagnostic services ensuring quality and precision.
- Recognised as a leading tertiary care centre in Western India for cancer, cardiac, neurosciences and transplant care.
Infrastructure & Facilities
- 350+ bed capacity with over 75 advanced ICU and critical care beds.
- 10,000+ sq. ft. Imaging Centre featuring 3T MRI, 64‑slice PET‑CT and high‑intensity focused ultrasound units.
- 11+ modular operating theatres with laminar airflow and HEPA filtration.
- 24×7 emergency and trauma care services.
- Fully equipped Catheterization Labs and interventional suites.
- Patient‑centric amenities including private rooms, pharmacy, cafeteria and family support services
Centres of Excellence & Main Specialities
Cancer Care & Bone Marrow Transplant Services
Nanavati Cancer Centre delivers comprehensive cancer care, combining medical, surgical and radiation oncology with haemato‑oncology support. The cancer programme treats a wide range of malignancies using evidence‑based protocols, targeted therapy, precision radiation therapy, and multidisciplinary planning. The Centre for Bone Marrow Transplant provides advanced stem cell transplant services for haematological conditions, supported by dedicated transplant units, infection‑controlled environments and specialised nursing care.
Neurosciences (Neurology & Neurosurgery)
The Centre for Neurosciences manages complex brain, spine and neurological disorders. Services include stroke care, epilepsy management, degenerative spine conditions, and brain and spinal tumour surgery. The department integrates neurologists, neurosurgeons and rehabilitation specialists to provide thorough evaluation, cutting‑edge treatment and post‑operative care for adults and children alike.
Organ Transplant Programmes
Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital offers comprehensive organ transplant services, including kidney transplant, liver transplant and multi‑organ transplantation. These programmes are backed by experienced transplant surgeons, hepatologists, nephrologists, anaesthesiologists and critical care teams. Peri‑operative management, immunosuppression planning, and long‑term follow‑up care form integral components of the transplant services.
Cardiac Sciences
The Heart Centre delivers complete cardiac care with interventional cardiology, cardiac surgery, electrophysiology and heart failure management. The 24×7 Cath Lab and minimally invasive cardiac surgery programmes support acute cardiac care needs with advanced diagnostics and expert clinical teams.
Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Transplant
The digestive and liver disease services manage gastrointestinal disorders, chronic liver disease and hepatobiliary conditions. Advanced gastroenterology diagnostics and surgical treatment options, including liver transplant support, are available for complex GI and hepatic cases.
Renal Sciences & Nephrology
Comprehensive renal care includes management of chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, dialysis services and kidney transplant support. The nephrology team works alongside surgical and critical care departments for coordinated care pathways.
Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
The orthopaedic centre specialises in trauma care, joint replacement surgery, spine surgery, sports medicine and rehabilitation. Modern surgical techniques and post‑operative rehabilitative support help patients regain mobility and function.
Women & Children’s Health
Maternity, obstetric, gynaecology, paediatric and neonatal care services are offered through integrated maternal and child health programmes, ensuring safe delivery, paediatric wellness, and critical care support for newborns and children.
Pulmonology & Critical Care
Pulmonology specialists manage respiratory diseases including chronic lung conditions, asthma and interventional pulmonology services, supported by critical care units for severe and acute cases.
Top Doctors
| Doctor Name | Designation | Speciality |
| Dr. Muzammil Shaikh | Principal Director | Medical Oncology, Nanavati Max Institute of Cancer Care |
| Dr. Vaibhav Choudhary | Director | Medical & Precision Oncology |
| Dr. Adwaita Gore | Associate Director | Medical Oncology |
| Dr. Hemant B. Tongaonkar | HOD & Principal Director | Urologic & Gynaecologic Oncosurgery, Robotic Surgery |
| Dr. Devyani Mahajan | Consultant | Gynecologic Oncosurgery, Robotic Surgery |
| Dr. Sameer Tulpule | Senior Director | Haematology & Bone Marrow Transplant (Adult) |
| Dr. Nidhi Dhariwal | Consultant | Paediatric Haemato-Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant |
| Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan | Vice Chairman | HPB & Gastrointestinal Surgery, Robotic Surgery |
| Dr. Tushar Pawar | Senior Consultant | Hepatobiliary Pancreatic & Gastrointestinal Oncosurgery |
| Dr. Sasmita Vadgaonkar | Consultant | Hepatobiliary Pancreatic & Gastrointestinal Oncosurgery |
| Dr. Kaustav Talapatra | Principal Director | Radiation Oncology, Nanavati Max Advanced Institute of Radiation Oncology & Radiosurgery |
| Dr. Nagraj G. Huilgol | Consultant | Radiation Oncology, Nanavati Max Advanced Institute of Radiation Oncology & Radiosurgery |
Advanced Medical Technology
- 3 Tesla MRI and wide‑bore imaging suites for precise diagnostics
- 64‑slice PET‑CT with cardiac capability for advanced oncologic and metabolic imaging.
- Da Vinci Xi Robotic Surgical System for precision‑driven minimally invasive surgeries.
- Modular operating theatres with advanced anaesthesia and surgical support systems.
Diagnostics
- 24×7 CT, MRI, PET‑CT and ultrasound adapted for complex care workflows.
- 3 Tesla MRI and wide‑bore imaging suites
- 64‑slice PET‑CT with cardiac capability for advanced oncologic and metabolic imaging.
- Fully accredited pathology and laboratory services.
- Integrated diagnostic reporting for seamless clinical decision‑making.
Patient Services & Amenities – At Nanavati Hospital with Cancer Rounds
1. International / Out-of-City Patient Support
Patients seeking treatment at Nanavati Hospital through Cancer Rounds receive well-structured and coordinated support to ensure a smooth experience:
- Pre-arrival planning for consultations, diagnostic tests, and procedure
- Assistance with travel, accommodation, and local logistics for families
- Coordination fr hospital transfers or transport if required
- Dedicated patient care coordinators through Cancer Rounds to guide every step
- Regular updates and communication with patients and caregivers
- Post-treatment follow-up planning and teleconsultation support
2. Admission & Discharge Assistance
Nanavati Hospital, in coordination with Cancer Rounds, provides seamless admission and discharge support:
- Smooth patient admissions with complete documentation assistance
- Emergency cases managed by 24×7 emergency medicine and critical care teams
- Help with room allocation, consent formalities, and billing procedures
- Clear and detailed discharge summaries including medications, recovery instructions, and follow-up schedules
Cancer Rounds streamlines the entire process, helping patients and families navigate admission, stay, and discharge efficiently.
3. Insurance & Payment Support
Patients and families receive comprehensive financial guidance through Cancer Rounds:
- Assistance with insurance approvals and necessary medical documentation
- Transparent cost estimates provided upfront for effective financial planning
- Support for multiple payment methods in coordination with hospital billing teams
- Ongoing guidance to ensure clarity and avoid confusion during treatment
4. Accommodation, Food & In-Hospital Comfort
Nanavati Hospital provides comfortable amenities to make the hospital stay easier:
- Multiple room categories tailored to medical needs and preferences
- Nutritious meals designed for patient dietary and treatment requirements
- 24×7 pharmacy, laboratory services, and hospital support facilities
- Wi-Fi access and essential conveniences for patients and caregivers
Cancer Rounds helps coordinate room selection, comfort planning, and additional supportive services to enhance the patient experience.
5. Caregiver & Emotional Support
Nanavati Hospital and Cancer Rounds provide holistic support for patients and their families:
- Compassionate nursing care prioritising safety, dignity, and comfort
- Dedicated coordinators to clearly explain treatment plans and hospital procedures
- Rehabilitation, physiotherapy, and recovery support after surgery or treatment
Estimated Treatment Cost
| Treatment / Procedure | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
| Cancer-related Surgeries (breast, GI, head & neck, gynaecologic, urologic cancers) | ₹2,50,000 – ₹8,50,000 | $3,000 – $10,200 |
| Complex / Advanced Oncologic Surgeries (multi-organ resections, reconstructive oncology, high-risk procedures) | ₹5,00,000 – ₹15,00,000+ | $6,000 – $18,000+ |
| Chemotherapy (per cycle; drug protocol dependent) | ₹75,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $900 – $4,200 |
| Radiation Therapy (complete course; IMRT/IGRT, sessions dependent) | ₹1,50,000 – ₹5,50,000 | $1,800 – $6,600 |
| Targeted Therapy (drug-based, per cycle or protocol dependent) | ₹1,50,000 – ₹6,00,000+ | $1,800 – $7,200+ |
| Immunotherapy (per cycle or annual regimen, if indicated) | ₹4,00,000 – ₹20,00,000+ | $4,800 – $24,000+ |
| Bone Marrow Transplant (Autologous) | ₹12,00,000 – ₹18,00,000 | $14,500 – $21,600 |
| Bone Marrow Transplant (Allogeneic / Haploidentical) | ₹20,00,000 – ₹35,00,000+ | $24,000 – $42,000+ |
| Combined / Multimodality Cancer Treatment (surgery + chemo + radiation ± targeted therapy) | ₹5,00,000 – ₹25,00,000+ | $6,000 – $30,000+ |
| Neurosurgery – Brain Tumour Surgery (microsurgical / image-guided) | ₹3,50,000 – ₹8,50,000 | $4,200 – $10,200 |
| Neurosurgery – Spine Surgery (tumour-related or complex spine procedures) | ₹2,50,000 – ₹7,50,000 | $3,000 – $9,000 |
| Neuro-Oncology Treatment (surgery + adjuvant therapy) | ₹4,00,000 – ₹12,00,000+ | $4,800 – $14,400+ |
| ICU / Critical Care (per day, if required) | ₹18,000 – ₹45,000 | $215 – $540 |
Appointment Booking
Scheduling an appointment at Nanavati Hospital is made simple through Cancer Rounds. The team helps coordinate every step so patients and families can focus on treatment rather than logistics:
- Share your medical reports and specify your consultation needs (first visit, follow-up, or second opinion)
- Receive guidance on the most suitable speciality and care pathway
- Get assistance with scheduling appointments through hospital channels
- Coordination of diagnostic tests, admissions (if needed), and follow-up care
Cancer Rounds makes sure you have seamless scheduling, communication, and hospital coordination, making the entire process efficient and stress-free.
Patient Feedback
Care That Covers Everything
Patients appreciate that Nanavati Hospital provides comprehensive care in one place. From complex treatments to routine follow-ups, families feel they don’t have to visit multiple hospitals.
Doctors and Nurses Who Listen
Families often highlight the kindness and patience of the doctors and nurses. They take time to explain procedures, answer questions, and make patients and caregivers feel supported and informed.
Advanced Facilities and Timely Diagnostics
Patients note the hospital’s modern diagnostic equipment, clean ICUs, and timely report delivery, helping doctors begin treatment promptly and efficiently.
Easy Access for Families
Many families say Nanavati Hospital is easy to reach, and staff guidance ensures a smooth experience, even for patients who are travelling from outside Mumbai.
FAQs
How do I book an appointment at Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital?
Appointments can be scheduled through the hospital appointment desk or via authorised patient service coordinators.
Does the hospital offer advanced cancer care and bone marrow transplant?
Yes. Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital has a comprehensive cancer care programme and bone marrow transplant services.
Are transplant services available for liver and kidney?
Yes. The hospital provides kidney and liver transplant programmes with multidisciplinary support.
Is emergency and critical care available 24×7?
Yes. The hospital has round‑the‑clock emergency, ICU and critical care units.
Can outstation patients access accommodation and support services?
Yes. Patient services include assistance with accommodation planning, coordination and travel logistics.
