Apollo Specialty Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai

Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram is a 260-bed multispeciality hospital on Vanagaram-Ambattur Main Road in Ayanambakkam, western Chennai. Apollo identifies the facility as the 50th hospital in its network. The branch combines medical, surgical and emergency services and is positioned to handle both planned tertiary treatment and acute presentations. Its published clinical areas include cardiac sciences, pulmonology, orthopaedics, urology, bariatric surgery, colorectal surgery, neurosciences and emergency medicine.

The cardiac programme lists coronary angioplasty, coronary artery bypass grafting, TAVR/TAVI, MitraClip treatment, pacemaker and ICD implantation, cardiac resynchronisation therapy, catheter ablation, heart transplantation and LVAD implantation. Orthopaedic services include total knee and hip replacement, robotic knee replacement, arthroscopy, ligament reconstruction and scoliosis surgery. Urology lists laser prostate surgery, lithotripsy, cystoscopy and laparoscopic or robotic procedures, while bariatric and colorectal teams perform sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, colectomy and other minimally invasive operations.

Diagnostic support described for the Vanagaram facility includes MRI, CT, radiology, laboratory services, endoscopy and colonoscopy. The hospital also operates emergency pathways for chest pain and stroke, connecting urgent assessment with imaging, critical care and specialist review. These resources allow several diagnostic and interventional steps to be completed within the same hospital when a patient needs more than one clinical service.

Patients with coronary or structural heart disease, major joint problems, urinary tract disease, obesity requiring surgery, colorectal conditions or neurological emergencies may find the branch relevant. Its combination of cardiac intervention, orthopaedic surgery, urologic procedures and round-the-clock emergency capability is particularly applicable to cases that may need imaging, surgery and inpatient monitoring during one admission.