Overview

Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurugram, is a 1,000-bed flagship quaternary care hospital of the Fortis Healthcare group. Opened in 2001, it is consistently ranked among India's top 5 hospitals.

FMRI is a leader in cardiac surgery, organ transplant, oncology, neurosciences, and orthopedics. Its kidney transplant program has performed 3,000+ transplants, and its cardiac team performs 5,000+ surgeries annually including complex aortic and minimally invasive procedures.

The hospital is JCI accredited and has a dedicated International Patient Center serving patients from 80+ countries with multilingual staff, visa support, airport pickup, and accommodations.

Awards & Milestones

NABH Accredited

National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers

Times Health Award

Recognized for excellence in patient care and clinical outcomes

International Patient Choice

Trusted by patients from 75+ countries worldwide

JCI Accredited

Joint Commission International — global gold standard for hospital quality

Best Multi-Specialty Hospital

Ranked among India's top 5 hospitals by multiple agencies

Procedures & Specialties

Cardiac Surgery

Bypass, valve replacement, aortic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac procedures.

  • Minimally Invasive Bypass Surgery (CABG)
  • Heart Valve Replacement & Repair
  • Interventional Cardiology & Angioplasty
  • Heart Transplant Program
  • Robotic Cardiac Surgery
  • Pacemaker & ICD Implantation
Organ Transplant

Kidney, liver, heart, lung, and bone marrow transplant programs.

  • Kidney Transplant (Living & Cadaveric)
  • Liver Transplant
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Heart & Lung Transplant
  • ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplant
  • Paired Kidney Exchange Program
Oncology

Medical, surgical, and radiation oncology with latest chemotherapy and immunotherapy protocols.

  • Surgical Oncology (Breast, GI, Head & Neck)
  • Chemotherapy & Immunotherapy
  • Radiation Therapy (IMRT, IGRT, SBRT)
  • Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant
  • Robotic Cancer Surgery
  • Multidisciplinary Tumour Board
Neurosurgery

Brain tumor, spine surgery, deep brain stimulation, and endoscopic neurosurgery.

  • Brain Tumour Resection
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
  • Spinal Fusion & Disc Surgery
  • Stroke Management (24/7)
  • Epilepsy Surgery
  • Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
Orthopedics

Joint replacement (knee, hip, shoulder), spine surgery, sports medicine.

  • Total Knee & Hip Replacement
  • Robotic Joint Replacement (MAKO)
  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Spine Surgery & Correction
  • Sports Medicine & ACL Repair
  • Trauma & Fracture Management
Robotic Surgery

da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery for urology, gynecology, and general surgery.

  • da Vinci Robotic-Assisted Surgery
  • Robotic Prostatectomy
  • Robotic Hysterectomy
  • Robotic Nephrectomy
  • Robotic Colorectal Surgery
  • Robotic Bariatric Surgery
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery

Advanced endoscopy, ERCP, laparoscopic GI surgery, bariatric surgery, and colorectal cancer treatment.

  • Diagnostic & therapeutic endoscopy
  • ERCP & biliary interventions
  • Laparoscopic bowel surgery
  • Bariatric & metabolic surgery
  • Liver disease management
  • Colorectal cancer surgery
Nephrology & Urology

Comprehensive kidney care, dialysis, kidney transplant, and minimally invasive urology procedures.

  • Haemodialysis & peritoneal dialysis
  • Kidney transplant (living & cadaveric)
  • PCNL & laser kidney stone surgery
  • Robotic prostatectomy
  • Bladder cancer surgery
  • BPH treatment (HoLEP, TURP)

Doctors

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Dr Ambuj Choudhary

Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery
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Dr Anurag Dhawan

General Surgery
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Dr Paritosh Gupta

General Surgery
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Dr Pravesh Miglani

Dental Surgery & Dentistry
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Facilities

Modular OTs with laminar airflow Integrated AV systems Hybrid catheterization labs Robotic surgery suites

Multi-tier ICU 24/7 intensivist coverage Advanced hemodynamic monitoring Isolation ICU rooms

Dedicated international lounge Multilingual coordinators Visa assistance Airport pickup & drop Dietary kitchen for global cuisines

3T MRI & 256-slice CT PET-CT & SPECT Digital X-ray & mammography Advanced pathology lab

Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy Cardiac Rehabilitation Speech & Swallowing Therapy Post-Op Rehabilitation Unit Yoga & Wellness Programs

Patient Reviews

Outstanding care from start to finish. The doctors were world-class and the coordinator made everything smooth.
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Ahmed K.
Kenya — Cardiac Bypass — 2024
I traveled from Nigeria and was amazed by the quality of care. The cost was a fraction of what I was quoted back home.
SO
Sarah O.
Nigeria — Kidney Transplant — 2024
The international patient team arranged everything — visa, hotel, airport pickup. I could focus entirely on my recovery.
JM
James M.
UK — Orthopaedic Surgery — 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What accreditations does Fortis FMRI hold?
Fortis Memorial Research Institute holds JCI accreditation and NABH accreditation. It is consistently ranked among India's top 5 hospitals by multiple rating agencies.
How do I get a consultation at Fortis from abroad?
Share your medical reports on WhatsApp at +91-9990628827. A specialist at Fortis FMRI will review your case and provide a treatment plan with cost estimate within 24-48 hours — completely free.
Does Fortis have a kidney transplant program?
Yes. Fortis FMRI has one of India's most active kidney transplant programs with 3,000+ transplants performed, including ABO-incompatible and paired exchange transplants.
What is the cost of heart surgery at Fortis?
Coronary bypass (CABG): $4,500-6,500. Valve replacement: $5,000-7,500. Aortic aneurysm repair: $8,000-12,000. All costs include surgeon fee, ICU stay, hospital room, and medications.
Does Fortis offer international patient services?
Yes. Fortis has a dedicated International Patient Center with visa invitation letters, airport transfers, hotel arrangements near Sector 44, multilingual coordinators, and post-discharge follow-up.
Which specialties is Fortis FMRI best known for?
Fortis FMRI excels in cardiac surgery, kidney & liver transplant, oncology, neurosurgery, robotic surgery, and orthopedics. It performs 5,000+ cardiac procedures annually.
Is India safe for international medical travel?
Yes. India's top JCI/NABH-accredited hospitals serve 500,000+ international patients annually. Medical visa processing is straightforward; dedicated international patient teams handle all logistics.
How do I apply for a medical visa for India?
You need a valid passport, the hospital's official invitation/recommendation letter, completed visa application, and proof of sufficient funds. The Indian embassy in your country typically issues medical visas within 2-5 working days.
Can I bring a family member with me for treatment?
Yes. Accompanying attendants can obtain a medical attendant visa alongside your medical visa. The hospital's international desk handles joint visa letters and can arrange shared accommodation.
What happens if I need follow-up care after returning home?
All patients receive a comprehensive discharge summary and treatment records. Follow-up consultations are available via WhatsApp video call free of charge. If further in-person care is needed, we coordinate with your local physician.
How do I transfer my medical records to the hospital?
Simply WhatsApp or email your reports (scans, blood tests, previous treatment records, pathology) to our international desk. Our specialists review them within 24 hours and provide a detailed treatment recommendation.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept international wire transfer, USD/EUR/GBP cash, major credit/debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Amex), and international insurance. Treatment cost estimates are provided before arrival.