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Top 10 Amputation- Above Knee Surgery Hospitals in India

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Global Hospital Chennai

Location-IconChennai

Beds 1000

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Highlights

Established in 1999, Global Hospitals is accredited by NABH, NABL, and HALAL. It is associated with Parkway Pantai Ltd which is one of the region's largest integrated private healthcare groups. With a network of more than 22 hospitals, Parkway Pantai offers more than 4,000 beds throughout Asia including Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, India, China and Vietnam. Global Hospitals has ranked as India’s fourth largest healthcare chain. Holds expertise in Multi-Organ Transplants (kidneys, liver, heart and lungs), Hepatic, Cardiac, Neuro, Gastro, Orthopaedic and Urology amongst others. Its Lung Transplantation Program is considered to be the best in India. Global Team of doctors perform 18,000 surgeries, treat 30,000 out-patients and 50,000 in-patients every year. First hospital in South India to perform 5 organ transplant surgeries successfully in a day. It is also the first hospital to perform Split Liver Transplant in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. First Hospital to introduce the Two Wheeler Ambulance Service (GART- Global Accident Rescue Team). First Hospital in South Asia to perform the Nucleus Replacement in Spine. Performed India's first Single Lung Transplant and first Minimal Invasive Lung Transplant. For the first time in India, Global Health City successfully implants an Implantable Artificial Lung. Only Indian Hospital to be associated with King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom for Liver transplantations. First hospital to be recognized for Research and Development by the Government of India.

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Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai

Location-IconChennai

Beds 560

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  • One of the best hospitals in India, Established in 1983, NABH and JCI Accredited

  • Major specialties: Heart, Cancer, Bones, Joints & Spine, Organ Transplants, Neurology, Gastro & Colorectal, Bariatric Surgery, Gynaecology & Infertility, and Ophthalmology

  • First Indian hospital to introduce techniques in coronary angioplasty, stereotactic radiotherapy, and radio-surgery for brain tumours.

  • First Indian hospital to be awarded ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications

  • First hospital in South India to be accredited by the Joint Commission International USA, reaccredited 4 times

  • Declared as the 'Centre of Excellence' by the Government of India
    Voted several times as the "Best Private Sector Hospital in India" by The Week magazine

  • Times Health conducted a survey of hospitals across India and Bagheshwari won the top two spots.

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Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon

Location-IconGurgaon

Beds 380

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  • Established in 2007, by Apollo Tyres Group.

  • It spreads across 9 acres.

  • First NABH and JCI accredited Hospital in Gurgaon, ensuring adherence to global healthcare standards.

  • One of the most advanced hospitals in India.

  • World-class infrastructure and cutting-edge technology.

  • Provides depth of expertise in a wide range of advanced medical & surgical procedures.

  • Modern technology is in the hands of renowned doctors across the country and abroad.

  • Preferred healthcare destination for the employees of various companies. 

  • Ensures high standards and safety of treatment during the patient's stay.

  • A welcoming, patient-centered environment combined with affordable healthcare.

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BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

Location-IconNew Delhi

Beds 650

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Eminent Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr. B.L. Kapur had established the BLK Super Specialty Hospital in 1959. The super specialty hospital is both NABH and NABL accredited. It was inaugerated by the then Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru. It has 17 modern well equipped modular operation theatres and houses 650 beds. BLK Super Specialty Hospital is the first of its kind in the NCR region to install and start the use of automatic pneumatic chute system that enhances the health care. It has one of the largest critical care programmes in the region with 125 beds in different intensive care units in Medical, Surgical, Cardiac, Paediatrics, Neonatology, Neurosciences and Organ Transplant departments.

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Fortis Malar Hospital ,Chennai

Location-IconChennai

Beds 180

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Fortis Healthcare is a leading integrated healthcare delivery service provider in India. The hospital has more than 160 consultants and 650 employees to manage over 11,000 in-patients. The healthcare verticals of this organisation primarily compromises of hospital, diagnostic and day care speciality facilities. Fortis Malar Hospital, Chennai offers comprehensive medical care in more than 40 specialities such as cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopaedics, nephrology, gynaecology, urology, paediatrics and diabetes among few. Fortis Malar specialises in cutting edge medical technology and dedicated patient care service. The hospital has more than 160 consultants and 650 employees to manage over 11,000in-patients.

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Manipal Hospital (Old Airport Road) Bangalore

Location-IconBangalore

Beds 600

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Established in 1991, Manipal Hospital is the third largest healthcare network in India. It is NABH and NABL (ISQUA) accredited. Offers more than 60 specialties under one roof. It is also ISO 9001:2008 certified for all comprehensive protocols including clinical, nursing, diagnostics and allied areas. Manipal Hospitals have 5 branches in Bangalore: Whitefield, Brookefield, Old Airport Road, Malleshwaram and Jayanagar. Manipal Hospital Whitefield is 284-bedded inpatient facility. It is also accredited with the AAHRPP Accreditation (Association for the Accreditation of the Human Research Protection Programs) The hospital is rated the Most Patient Recommended Hospital in India by the Consumer Voice. It is ranked as the Best Hospital in Bangalore for the past 8 years by The Week Magazine. Ranked among the top 5 hospitals in “INDIA’S MOST CARING HOSPITALS” survey. Won the prestigious Golden Peacock National Quality Award 2005 in the Service category.

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Marengo Asia Hospitals

Location-IconGurgaon

Beds 110

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Marengo Asia Hospitals is a multi-speciality hospital network that focuses on providing basic and critical care. They work on the principle of keeping their patient first by providing excellent service. It is a group of 5 hospitals with the hospitals present in 3 different states of India.

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Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi

Location-IconNew Delhi

Beds 490

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Max Super Speciality Hospital in Saket was founded in 2006 Awarded for its initiatives towards customer experience improvement & for patient safety at FICCI Healthcare Excellence Awards. Express Healthcare Awards for Excellence in Healthcare D L Shah National Award on 'Economics of Quality' by Quality Council of India Honored with the First Global Green OT Accreditation Specializes in Cardiac Surgery, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cancer Care, Orthopedics, Pediatric, Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences, Endocrinology, ENT, Neurosciences, Eye Care, Internal Medicine, Minimal Access Surgery. Specialty Clinics are Women’s Heart Clinic, Headache Clinic, Movement Disorder Clinic, Multiple Sclerosis Clinic, Geriatric Neurology Clinic, Pacemaker Clinic, and Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Clinic NABH & NABL accredited super specialty hospital.

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Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, India

Location-IconBangalore

Beds 400

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  • This is a Multi-specialty Hospital which was established in the year 2006.

  • Areas of specialties include Dermatology, Adult Cardiothoracic, and Vascular treatments (CTVs), Diabetic treatments or Endocrinology, Cardiac sciences, General Surgery, Oncology, Hepatology, ENT surgery, Orthopedics, Bariatric surgery, Pediatric treatments and surgery, Neurology, Urology, Nephrology treatment, and many more treatments and surgeries.

  • Considered as the most trustable medical institution to provide healthcare facilities

  • Provides a wide range of medical specialty treatments and services.

  • Recieved recognition as the best medical service provider Multi-specialty Hospital in Banglore in the AC Neilson survey.

  • Receive accreditation from Joint Commission International and NABH.

  • Achieved International Medical Tourism Accreditation for care and medical excellence.

  • Recieved National Energy Conservation Award (2014).

  • Achieved Global Marketing Excellence Award for healthcare promotion.

  • Recieved award in Facility Management.

  • Recieved Breastfeeding Promotion Network India Award.

  • Achieved other several awards including the Asian Patient Safety Award, and the AHPI Award.

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Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai

Location-IconMumbai

Beds 300

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Life Wins at the New Age Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai Central – it is the hospital’s philosophy, its way of approaching healthcare. Situated in the heart of South Mumbai’s business district – Mumbai Central, the 20-storeyed, 350 bed, state-of-the-art, tertiary care hospital is the Wockhardt Group’s latest and largest flagship hospital.

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FAQs Related to Amputation - Above Knee

Why is an above-knee amputation performed?

Above-knee amputation may be necessary due to conditions such as extensive trauma, malignancy, non-healing infections, or severe vascular disease that compromise the leg's viability.


How is the surgery performed? 

Above-knee amputation involves removing the leg above the knee joint. The surgery is carefully planned to ensure proper wound healing and the creation of a functional residual limb.


What is the recovery process like? 

Recovery involves postoperative care, pain management, and rehabilitation. Physical therapy is crucial for adjusting to the use of prosthetics and maintaining mobility.


How long does it take to adjust to a prosthetic limb? 

Adjusting to a prosthetic limb varies for each individual. Physical therapy plays a vital role in helping patients adapt to using the prosthetic limb and regain functional mobility.


What are the potential complications of above-knee amputation?

Complications may include infection, delayed wound healing, neuroma formation (nerve tissue growth), and psychological challenges. The risk of complications is managed through careful surgical technique and postoperative care.


Can above-knee amputation be prevented?

In some cases, especially in situations involving trauma or vascular diseases, early intervention and medical management may help prevent the need for amputation. However, this is not always possible, and the decision is made based on the individual's overall health and the severity of the condition.


What psychological support is available for individuals undergoing above-knee amputation?

Psychosocial support, including counseling and support groups, is essential for individuals facing amputation. Coping with the emotional and psychological aspects of limb loss is a crucial part of the overall recovery process.


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