Overview
Fortis Hospital, Kolkata, is one of India's premier healthcare institutions, offering world-class medical care across multiple specialties. Founded in 2010, the hospital has grown into a trusted destination for both domestic and international patients, with 350 beds and 200+ specialist doctors delivering exceptional clinical outcomes.
The hospital is renowned for its Centers of Excellence in Cardiac Sciences, Neurosciences, Oncology, Orthopedics, Nephrology. With NABH accreditation and state-of-the-art infrastructure including advanced operation theatres, fully-equipped ICUs, and the latest diagnostic technology, Fortis Hospital provides comprehensive treatment options that rival the best hospitals globally — at a fraction of Western costs.
International patients benefit from dedicated patient coordinators, visa assistance, airport transfers, multilingual support, and transparent pricing. The hospital's commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and affordable healthcare makes it a top choice for medical tourists from over 50 countries seeking treatment in India.
Key Highlights
NABH Accredited
Internationally recognized quality standards
350 Bed Facility
State-of-the-art infrastructure since 2010
200+ Expert Doctors
Highly experienced specialists across departments
80,000+ Patients Annually
Trusted by patients from 50+ countries
Procedures & Specialties
Cardiac Sciences
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
- Heart Valve Replacement & Repair
- Interventional Cardiology & Angioplasty
- Pacemaker & ICD Implantation
- Heart Transplant Program
Neurosciences
- Brain Tumor Surgery (Craniotomy)
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
- Spinal Fusion & Disc Replacement
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Stroke Management (24x7 Neuro ICU)
Oncology
- Surgical Oncology
- Radiation Therapy (IMRT/IGRT)
- Chemotherapy & Immunotherapy
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Robotic Cancer Surgery
Orthopedics
- Total Hip & Knee Replacement
- Arthroscopic Surgery (ACL, Meniscus)
- Spinal Deformity Correction
- Sports Medicine & Injury Rehab
- Fracture Fixation
Nephrology
- Dialysis (Hemodialysis & Peritoneal)
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Disease Management
- Transplant Nephrology
Doctors
Dr K M Mandana
Dr. Amitava MukherjeeUrologist24 years of experience
Dr. Binayak SinhaEndocrinologist32 years of experience
Dr. Sudipta Ghosh
Facilities
Comfort During Stay
Money Matters
Food & Dining
Treatment Support
Language & Travel
Patient Reviews
Outstanding experience at Fortis Hospital. 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 Fortis Hospital 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 Fortis Hospital. 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 Fortis Hospital hold?
Fortis Hospital 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 Fortis Hospital.
Does Fortis Hospital offer visa assistance?
Yes, Fortis Hospital 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?
Fortis Hospital 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 Fortis Hospital?
Treatment costs at Fortis Hospital 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 Fortis Hospital accept international insurance?
Yes, Fortis Hospital 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?
Fortis Hospital 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 Fortis Hospital?
You can request a free online second opinion by sharing your medical reports through WhatsApp or our website. Fortis Hospital specialists will review and provide detailed treatment recommendations within 24-48 hours.
Is Fortis Hospital suitable for international patients?
Absolutely. Fortis Hospital 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 Fortis Hospital?
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 Fortis Hospital?
Yes. Share your medical reports and diagnosis via WhatsApp or email, and our medical team at Fortis Hospital 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 Fortis Hospital?
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 Fortis Hospital for a preliminary assessment.