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Apollo Hospitals (Greams Road)

21 Greams Lane, Off Greams Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006

Facility Overview

Established in 1983, Apollo Hospitals Greams Road is the flagship facility of the Apollo Group. It pioneered modern private tertiary healthcare in India and remains a premier choice for complex cardiac surgeries, liver and renal transplants, robotic oncology, and orthopaedics, with dedicated international wings hosting thousands of international patients annually.

Established:1983
Bed Capacity:600+ beds
Airport Proximity:15 km (30 mins from Chennai International Airport)

Key Specialties & Clinical Programs

Cardiology & Interventional Cardiology
Organ Transplantation (Liver, Renal, Heart, Lung)
Orthopaedics & Joint Reconstruction
Medical, Surgical & Radiation Oncology
Neurosciences & Spine Surgery
Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Advanced Medical Technology Suites

Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System
TrueBeam STx Radiotherapy System
Advanced 320-Slice Cardiac CT Angiography
PET-CT with Time of Flight (TOF) technology

Confirmed International Patient Services

Full-service Apollo International Patient Desk with personal care managers
Direct coordination with nearby Apollo Proton Cancer Centre (Taramani)
Dedicated international chef catering to Arab, African, Southeast Asian, and Western cuisines
Free airport meet-and-assist at Chennai International Airport (MAA)
Assistance with foreign currency, visa extensions, and ticketing
Companion Travel & Serene Convalescence

Nearby Sights & Attendant Day Trips (Chennai)

While the patient rests or undergoes scheduled treatment, accompanying family members can explore peaceful nearby attractions, botanical parks, and cultural highlights:

heritage52 km (60 mins scenic drive down East Coast Road - ECR)

Mahabalipuram UNESCO Shore Temples & Beach Resort

7th-century coastal rock-cut temples, Arjuna’s Penance bas-relief, and soothing Bay of Bengal sea breezes. World-famous seaside resort area with serene wellness hotels.

Attendants: Spectacular coastal cultural day trip or weekend escape for companions.
Patient Recovery: Extremely peaceful coastal air; relaxing beachside resort stays for convalescence.
serene walk5 km (15 mins from Greams Road)

San Thome Basilica & Marina Beach Promenade

Neo-Gothic cathedral built over the tomb of St. Thomas the Apostle, adjacent to the world’s second-longest urban beach with cool evening breezes.

Attendants: Quick, inspiring afternoon excursion close to the hospital.
Patient Recovery: Gentle sea-breeze walks on paved promenade during sunset.
shopping handicrafts28 km (40 mins on ECR)

DakshinaChitra Living Heritage Museum

Open-air cross-cultural heritage village showcasing authentic South Indian architecture, live weaving, pottery, and handicrafts.

Attendants: Enriching cultural outing and souvenir shopping for family members.
Patient Recovery: Paved, shaded village lanes accessible with gentle walking.

Consultation & Estimation

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Last Audited: 2025-08-25Verified Fact