Overview
Apex Heart Institute was established in 2012 in Ahmedabad, India, and is considered one of the best heart hospital.
The renowned team of cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and electrophysiologists is led by Padmashri Dr. Tejas M Patel, Dr. Sanjay Shah and Dr. Aman T. Patel is known to have expertise in complex coronary and peripheral interventions, structural heart disease interventions(Device closure of ASD VSD PDA, Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion, TAVI , TAVR , etc and electrophysiology as well as device implants since 1992.
The cardiac surgery team at Apex led by Dr. Mehul Shah and Dr. Sudhanshu Bhattacharya (Mumbai) is well known for complex coronary bypass surgeries, total arterial bypass, LIMA RIMA Y grafting, off-pump surgery, and excellence in mitral valve repair and Bentall Surgery.
Key Highlights
NABH Accredited
Internationally recognized quality standards
100 Bed Facility
State-of-the-art infrastructure since 2003
40+ Expert Doctors
Highly experienced specialists across departments
20,000+ Patients Annually
Trusted by patients from 50+ countries
Procedures & Specialties
Cardiac Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Bypass Surgery (CABG)
- Heart Valve Replacement & Repair
- Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Heart Transplant
- Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Interventional Cardiology
- Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting
- Pacemaker Implantation
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Balloon Valvuloplasty
Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplant Surgery
- Ventricular Assist Device (VAD)
- Heart-Lung Transplant
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
- ASD/VSD Closure
- Tetralogy of Fallot Repair
- Arterial Switch Operation
Doctors
Dr. Tejas M. Patel
Dr. Sanjay C. Shah
Dr. Aman T. Patel
Dr. Mehul shah
Facilities
Comfort During Stay
Money Matters
Food & Dining
Treatment Support
Language & Travel
Patient Reviews
Outstanding experience at Apex Heart Institute. The medical team was incredibly professional and the facilities are truly world-class. The international patient desk handled everything from visa to accommodation. Highly recommend for anyone seeking quality medical care in India.
Had my treatment at Apex Heart Institute and couldn't be happier with the results. The doctors explained everything clearly, the nursing staff was attentive, and the cost was a fraction of what we were quoted back home. The hospital is modern and spotlessly clean.
Traveled from Nigeria for treatment at Apex Heart Institute. The doctors are highly skilled and the hospital has the latest technology. The international patient team made the entire journey smooth. Would definitely recommend to anyone considering medical tourism in India.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What accreditations does Apex Heart Institute hold?
Apex Heart Institute holds NABH accreditation, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety, clinical quality, and diagnostic accuracy for all patients including international medical tourists.
How do I book an appointment from abroad?
You can book an appointment through WhatsApp, email, or our contact form. Our international patient desk will guide you through the entire process including visa assistance, accommodation, and travel planning for treatment at Apex Heart Institute.
Does Apex Heart Institute offer visa assistance?
Yes, Apex Heart Institute provides official invitation letters and complete visa assistance to help international patients obtain medical visas for treatment in India. The process is streamlined and typically takes 3-5 working days.
What languages do staff speak?
Apex Heart Institute has multilingual interpreters and patient coordinators fluent in English, Arabic, Hindi, and several other languages to ensure seamless communication for international patients throughout their treatment journey.
What is the cost of treatment at Apex Heart Institute?
Treatment costs at Apex Heart Institute are 60-80% lower than US/UK prices while maintaining the same quality of care. Detailed cost estimates are provided before travel, and there are no hidden charges. Our team will provide transparent pricing for your specific treatment.
Does Apex Heart Institute accept international insurance?
Yes, Apex Heart Institute works with major international insurance providers. The billing team handles insurance coordination and cashless processing where applicable. Contact us with your insurance details for pre-authorization.
What about post-operative care?
Apex Heart Institute offers comprehensive post-operative follow-up including rehabilitation, physiotherapy, medication management, and tele-consultation once you return home. Our care extends well beyond your hospital stay.
How do I get a second opinion from Apex Heart Institute?
You can request a free online second opinion by sharing your medical reports through WhatsApp or our website. Apex Heart Institute specialists will review and provide detailed treatment recommendations within 24-48 hours.
Is Apex Heart Institute suitable for international patients?
Absolutely. Apex Heart Institute has a dedicated International Patient Services department that assists patients from over 50 countries. Services include airport pick-up, hotel booking, language interpreters, dietary needs, and a dedicated relationship manager assigned to each patient.
What is the average hospital stay at Apex Heart Institute?
The average hospital stay varies by procedure. Simple diagnostic procedures may require 1-2 days, while major surgeries typically require 5-10 days. Your treating doctor will provide a detailed treatment timeline before you travel.
Can I get a cost estimate before traveling to Apex Heart Institute?
Yes. Share your medical reports and diagnosis via WhatsApp or email, and our medical team at Apex Heart Institute will provide a detailed, transparent cost estimate within 24 hours — covering surgery, hospital stay, medications, and follow-up care.
How do I share my medical records with Apex Heart Institute?
You can share medical reports, scans, and prescriptions through WhatsApp, email, or our secure patient portal. Our team will review them and connect you with the right specialist at Apex Heart Institute for a preliminary assessment.