Overview

Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital (KDAH), established in 2009 by the Reliance Foundation, is a 750-bed tertiary care hospital in Andheri, Mumbai. It is one of India s most technologically advanced hospitals.

KDAH is renowned for its robotic surgery program, organ transplant, oncology, neurosciences, and cardiac surgery. It houses a da Vinci Xi robotic system, CyberKnife M6, and the latest PET-CT and 3T MRI scanners.

The hospital is NABH accredited and treats patients from 50+ countries with a dedicated international patient lounge, multilingual coordinators, and end-to-end travel support.

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

Best Hospital in Mumbai

Ranked #1 in Western India by multiple surveys

Procedures & Specialties

Robotic Surgery

da Vinci Xi for urology, gynecology, general surgery.

  • da Vinci Robotic-Assisted Surgery
  • Robotic Prostatectomy
  • Robotic Hysterectomy
  • Robotic Nephrectomy
  • Robotic Colorectal Surgery
  • Robotic Bariatric Surgery
Organ Transplant

Kidney, liver, heart transplant programs.

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

CyberKnife M6, chemotherapy, immunotherapy.

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

CABG, valve replacement, interventional cardiology.

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

Brain tumor, spine, DBS, 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, robotic knee, arthroscopy.

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

Neurosurgery
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Dr. Vijay Haribhakti

Surgical Oncology
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Dr. Hemant Thacker

Internal Medicine
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Dr. Nandini Palshetkar

IVF & Reproductive Medicine
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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

Kokilaben is world-class. My robotic surgery was flawless and recovery was incredibly fast. The international team handled everything.
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Hassan A.
International Patient
I came from Kenya for cancer treatment. The oncology team was brilliant and the cost was 70% less than what I was quoted in the UK.
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Grace N.
International Patient
The facilities at KDAH are on par with the best hospitals in the Middle East. The staff speaks Arabic and made me feel at home.
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Mohammed R.
International Patient

Frequently Asked Questions

What accreditations does Kokilaben Hospital hold?
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital is NABH accredited. It is one of India most technologically advanced hospitals, backed by the Reliance Foundation.
How do I book an appointment at Kokilaben from abroad?
WhatsApp your medical reports to +91-9990628827. A Kokilaben specialist will provide a free second opinion and treatment plan within 24-48 hours.
Does Kokilaben have robotic surgery?
Yes. KDAH has the da Vinci Xi robotic surgery system and CyberKnife M6 radiosurgery platform. Robotic procedures are available for urology, gynecology, and general surgery.
What is the cost of treatment at Kokilaben vs USA?
Robotic prostatectomy: USD 5,000-7,000 (vs USD 40,000+ in USA). Knee replacement: USD 5,000-6,500. Cancer treatment: 65-80% less than USA/UK.
Which specialties is Kokilaben known for?
KDAH excels in robotic surgery, organ transplant, oncology (CyberKnife), neurosciences, cardiac surgery, and orthopedics. It has 750+ beds and 200+ senior consultants.
Does Kokilaben offer international patient services?
Yes. The hospital has a dedicated international patient lounge with visa assistance, airport transfers, hotel booking, multilingual coordinators, and dietary arrangements.
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.