K.J. Somaiya Hospital

K J Somaiya Hospital

KJ Somaiya Hospital, a multi-specialty hospital, first started its journey in Sion, Mumbai. With an aim to provide cutting-edge research and treatment facilities, it is one of the best hospitals in the state of Maharashtra.

It was (late) Shri Karamshibhai Jethabhai Somaiya, who laid the foundation stone of the K. J. Somaiya Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre in 1991. It was one of his notable achievements born out of sharp business sense coupled with a deep philanthropic inclination. His philosophy aims at bringing an end to the sufferings of human beings afflicted by pain. The hospital houses one of the best practices that match a world class standard. 

The idea behind setting up the hospital was to create an institution of service, research, and a place of medical and health education. It is a vision to impart medical education at a hospital – a place of health and wellness.

KJ Somaiya Hospital, Mumbai

KJ Somaiya Hospital, which is a well-known research and training institute, offers a holistic approach to patient care. It accommodates a large number of students and provides them with practical experience together with affordable health care services in several areas to the society at large. The organization commendably caters to patients from outside Mumbai through the online booking services. 

KJ Somaiya Hospital is a multi-specialty hospital and has a team of skilled medical practitioners involved in cancer care, paediatrics, neurology, rheumatology, infertility treatment among others.

A list of notable doctors is associated with the organization. Dr. Radha Verma is a general and laparoscopic surgeon with over 21 years’ experience. Dr. Nitin Gundre is a Thoracic (Chest) Surgeon and has an experience of 13 years. Dr. Bhushan Pralhad Patil is a Urologist and Nephrologist/Renal Specialist in the organization with an experience of 15 years in the field. With 10 years of operative experience, Dr. Kumar Premjeet Madhukar is a consultant in Minimal Access (Laparoscopic) Surgery and gastrointestinal surgery which includes gastrointestinal endoscopy and General Surgery. Dr. Sameer Pagad is a Cardiologist with an experience of 18 years and provides services that include laser piles treatment, laser fistula treatment, endoscopic surgery, laser fissure surgery, among others. 

The hospital specializes in fields like piles surgery, endoscopic surgery, anal fissure surgery, laparoscopic surgery, colonoscopy, urinary incontinence treatment and more. The organization has a team of dedicated medical personnel, who help in catering to a maximum number of patients, that too, on a daily basis. 

KJ Somaiya Hospital has the facility of a 550-bed General Hospital and a 56-bed Super-Specialty unit in its premises. It boasts of one of the finest medical infrastructure that is unparalleled in the eastern suburbs of Mumbai.  A 24x7 emergency care services are readily available. Also, doctors’ appointments are mostly available easily on the website or through online booking portals. A dedicated parking space is readily available. Stringent guidelines are followed and maintained, ensuring a fast recovery of the patients. The organization provides hassle-free ambulance services. Several ATMs and banks are located in the vicinity taking care of any monetary inconvenience.