Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi, India

Fortis Escorts, Okhla is a 310-bed 159 critical care beds, 9 state-of-the-art operation theatres, 4 Catherisation labs, Electrophysiology labs-hospital. It is recognised worldwide as a centre of excellence in Cardiology and our doctors have been recognised by the Government of India, having received Padma Shri & Padma Bhushan awards. It has performed the highest number of Cardiac Surgeries, Angiographies and Angioplasties in the country. Taking this promise of excellence forward, we have launched the Liver and Digestive Disease Institute, Kidney and Urology Institute, Bone and Joint Institute, which are all centres of excellence in themselves with an enviable team, state-of-the-art infrastructure and technology.

Innovation - Our Milestones

At Fortis Escorts, it’s not just about being better, but making each day better. The institute has been at the forefront of innovation.

• The first to launch Critinext (Electronic ICU)
• Asia’s first Coronary artery Surgery using Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold (BVS)
• Asia’s first Intra- Operational Fluid Management Technologies
• India’s first Trans- catheter Aortic-Valve Implantation (TAVI) procedure
• India’s first Subcutaneous Defibrillator Implantation (S-ICD) procedure
• India’s first pacemaker implanted via Bundle Pacing
• India’s first ever Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
• India’s first ever Life Vest
• Electronic Anaesthesia Charting
• Optical Coherence Tomography
• Maximo – Oximetry.

 

International Patient Services

At Fortis Escorts, Okhla, we realise that international patients have special needs and requirements. We offer seamless patient services of world-class quality, from the warmth of our greetings at the airport to the speed of registration and smoothness of the discharge process; we have set unparalleled service standards across the country.

• Assistance with finding a Doctor
• Cost estimates
• Visa and travel assistance
• Assistance with hotel bookings
• Airport pick-up and check-in
• Treatment and end-to-end assistance during your stay
• Organise daily email updates to your referring doctor and your family back home
• Coordinator-cum-interpreter
• Single window of contact - ‘Relationship Manager’
• Assistance in FRRO formalities.

 

World of excellence under one roof

• Fortis Escorts Heart Institute
• Fortis Escorts Liver & Digestive Diseases Institute
• Fortis Escorts Kidney & Urology Institute
• Fortis Bone & Joint Institute

 

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute (FEHI), a pioneer and a Centre of Excellence in cardiac care, is recognized for its path-breaking work and service to the numerous heart patients, who have benefitted from its internationally renowned specialists. Equipped with highest clinical expertise and cutting-edge medical technology, the institute has set enviable benchmarks in Cardiac Bypass Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, Non-invasive Cardiology, Paediatric Cardiology, Paediatric Cardiac Surgery, Electrophysiology and Preventive Cardiology.

Key Procedures

• Cardiac Surgery
• Bentall
• Redo CABG
• Mid Cab
• MICAS
• Heart Port ASD Closure
• Heart Port MVR
• Minimally Invasive AVR
• Minimally Invasive MVR
• Total Arterial Re-vascularisation
• CABG
• Heart Transplant

 

Electrophysiology

• 3D Mapping
• Pacemaker Implants
• ICD and CRT Implants
• EP Studies & Catheter Ablation Paediatric Surgery

 

Cardiology

• TAVI
• Rota Procedure
• Carotid Stenting
• Endovascular Stenting
• LVAD
• ICD
• CRT
• Life Vest

 

Paediatric Surgery

• Arterial Switch
• TAPVC Repair
• AICAPA Repair
• TOF
• ASD/ VSD

 

Fortis Bone & Joint Institute

The Bone & Joint Institute is a high-end, fully integrated Orthopaedics & Spine Super Speciality centre. It offers expert diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation that is specifically calibrated for the care of elders, children and adults with bone, joint, muscle or connective tissue disorders. The Institute offers a full spectrum of treatments and procedures in trauma cases, elective surgeries, replacement surgeries, sports medicine and rehabilitation with the latest techniques in minimally invasive trauma and spine procedures.

Medical Programme

• Super-Speciality Clinics
• Knee Clinic
• Hip Clinic
• Sports Medicine and Injury Clinic
• Hand and Wrist Clinic
• Foot and Ankle Clinic
• Shoulder Clinic
• Trauma and Emergency Clinic
• Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy
• Rheumatoid Clinic
• Arthritic Clinic

 

Fortis Escorts Liver & Digestive Diseases Institute

The Liver and Digestive Diseases Institute provides comprehensive high-end care for a wide spectrum of gastrointestinal, pancreatic and liver disorders through a highly qualified, experienced team of specialists supported by state-of-the-art technology. The department prides itself in providing compassionate care in a soothing ambience with a high premium on patient satisfaction.

Surgical Programme

• GI Surgery
• Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal surgery for Esophageal, stomach, and colon cancers or other benign conditions
• Minimal Access & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery for biliary stones, esophageal and colon diseases, Hernia, Bariatric
• HBP Surgery (Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery)
• Liver Transplant
• Liver, Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery for cancers and benign disorders
• Liver Trauma – Operative & Non-operative Management

 

Specialties

• Diagnostic UGI Endoscopy and Colonoscopy including Narrow-band Imaging
• Targeted Biopsies and Rapid Urease Test for Helicobacter Pylori.
• Upper and Lower GI Therapeutic Endoscopy
• Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography (ERCP) for:
• Endoscopic Ultrasound

 

Acute Liver Failure Unit

• Dedicated ICU for ALF patients
• State-of-the-art care tailored to ALF & its complications
• Artificial Liver Support

 

Fortis Escorts Kidney & Urology Institute Medical Programme

• The medical programme is driven by reputed doctors, super-sub-specialists and speciality nurses; all committed to offer the best-in-class treatment. We provide cutting edge & evidence based treatment for all major sub-specialties viz: Nephrology
• Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease with all forms of dialysis (hemodialysis,peritoneal dialysis, continuous renal replacement therapies, plasmapheresis, hemofiltration/ hemodiltration.
• Kidney transplantation; Robotic kidney transplant, ABO-incompatible transplantation, pre-emptive transplantation, kidney swap transplantation, kidney transplant in high risk patients.
• Diagnosis & management of glomerular disease with renal histology including, light microscopy, immunofluorescence & electron microscopy and other markers for diagnosis.
• State-of-the art diagnostic work-up for Nephropathology and Uropathology.
• Comprehensive renal biopsy services for both native and transplant kidneys (which include all advanced immunohistochemical and immunofluorescent markers along with electron microscopy)
• Rapid biopsy reporting (results will be discussed with the submitting clinician within one working day of receipt)
• Interventional Nephrology
• CKD clinic
• Vascular access clinic

 

Urology services

• Uro-oncology (including early cancer detection and robotic surgery for prostate, bladder and kidneys), and multi-modality cancer care with radiation and medical oncologists
• Minimally invasive Urology with advanced robotic surgery and laparoscopic Urology
• Stone disease care with endourology, LASER and lithotripsy
• Female Urology including pelvic floor training and treatment strategies for urinary incontinence and prolapse
• Paediatric Urology
• Andrology