Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital

Name :

Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital

Address  :

S.V. Road
Vile Parle (West)

Town  :

Mumbai

State  :

Maharashtra

Country  :

INDIA

Post Code:

400 056

Phone  :

91 22 2626 7500

Web URL  :

Dr Balabhai Nanavati Hospital
Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Blood Bank
  • Cardiology
  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Medicine
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Health Check Up
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Pathology Lab
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Psychiatrist
  • Pulmonology
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 350

Speciality Type :

Multi Speciality :

  • Surgical General
  • Surgical Endoscopic
  • Gynaecology
  • Psychiatry
  • Orthopedic

Other Facilities

  • Pathology

Advance Facility

  • Medicine Facility
  • Blood Bank
  • Medical Stores

Total Man Power : 406


Description

The foundation stone at Dr Balabhai Nanavati Hospital was laid by the Late Prime Minister Mr Jawaharlal Nehru in November 1950 and the hospital opened its doors to its first patient in May 1951

The hospital has since completed over 59 years of dedicated service and we pride ourselves on offering quality world class medical care

Our wellequipped hospital rooms stateoftheart Heart Institute and technologically advanced equipment and systems are all backed by the expertise and reputation of the Hospitals consultants resident doctors nurses and paramedics

Dr Balabhai Nanavati Hospital prides itself on its attention to maintaining a high standard of quality and hygiene The hospital serves 100 vegetarian meals and offers patients the facility of selecting from different cuisines ranging from Indian to Chinese

The Hospital is conveniently located on Swami Vivekanand Road Vile Parle West just opposite the Flying Club Easily accessible the Hospital links up to the main highways and roads as well as to Public Bus Depots and Railway Stations

MISSION STATEMENT
Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of the people in our country

VISION STATEMENT
Our vision is to improve the health and well being of our country by providing an innovative proactive professional and high quality service that promotes partnerships with our community and a supportive nurturing environment

GUIDING VALUES AND PRINCIPLES
The staff of Dr Balabhai Nanavati Hospital value respect responsibility
and accountability the development of talents and a sense of
accomplishment

Our underlying principles are teamwork and cooperation honesty leadership
and the development of a customer delight culture

We believe that it is important to provide a high quality service to
promote a learning environment to be supportive of each other and to
behave in a professional manner at all times

We recognise our strengths and talents as being good communicators being
reliable conscientious and innovative

We strive to be a team that is recognised by being high performing
proactive and committed to our work


History

The very first patient to be admitted to Nanavati Hospital was a man from the Harijan community he was treated free of cost the first of a long line of less fortunate people who come to the hospital for their medical treatment

This spirit is in harmony with the wishes of Mahatma Gandhi who was among the first to give his blessings to the Hospital when still in its gestation stage and who had expressed his hope that the Institution would serve and aid people from every section of society

Dr Balabhai Nanavati Hospital has grown from a 50 bed facility in a single building to over 5 buildings housing 400 beds and offers a plethora of services in practically every field of modern medicine and health care Today over 172 consultants ably supported by a large nursing paramedical and technical staff run its 44 departments

Presently it is managed by a team comprising of Shri Jagdish C Nanavati as a President Shri Suresh R Nanavati as a Chairman and Shri Priyam S Jhaveri as Vice Chairman
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