New Delhi is not only India's seat of government, it is also one of the country's deepest concentrations of accredited tertiary and quaternary care. The capital draws patients from across India and around the world to its flagship private hospitals, where teams handle the most complex cases in cardiac surgery, cancer treatment, organ transplants, neurosurgery, spine surgery, and bone marrow transplantation. Indira Gandhi International Airport connects the city directly to Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and the CIS region, putting world-class treatment within a short flight and at a fraction of Western or Gulf costs.
This guide walks through the best private hospitals in New Delhi for international patients. For each, you will find what makes it distinctive, what to expect clinically, and the accreditations and infrastructure that matter most when you are planning treatment from abroad.
Top 10 Private Hospitals List in Delhi
| Sno. | Hospitals | Locations |
| 1. | Indraprastha Apollo Hospital | Jasola Vihar, New Delhi |
| 2 | BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital | Pusa Road, Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi |
| 3. | Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC) | Sector C, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi |
| 4. | Institute of Brain and Spine (IBS) | Ring Road, Lajpat Nagar III, New Delhi |
| 5. | Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer Centre | New Delhi |
| 6. | Manipal Hospital, Dwarka | Sector 6, Dwarka, New Delhi |
| 7. | Aakash Healthcare Super Speciality Hospital | Dwarka Sector-3, New Delhi |
| 8. | Max Super Speciality Hospital | Saket Institutional Area, New Delhi |
| 9. | Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital | Vasant Kunj, New Delhi |
| 10. | Fortis Hospital | Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi |
1. Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
Location: NH-19, Mathura Road, Jasola Vihar, New Delhi
Established: 1995
Accreditation: JCI
No. of Beds: 710+
Indraprastha Apollo is the flagship Delhi hospital of the Apollo Hospitals Group and the first hospital in India to earn JCI accreditation. Spread across 15 acres with over 600,000 square feet of built-up area, it runs 52 specialties under one roof and ranks among Asia's most sought after destinations for complex tertiary and quaternary care.
- First hospital in India to receive JCI accreditation, with NABL accredited clinical laboratories
- Performed India's first paediatric liver transplant in 1998 and runs one of the country's busiest liver and kidney transplant programs
- Dedicated bone marrow transplant unit and a comprehensive cancer institute with advanced radiation oncology
- Draws international patients for cardiac sciences, oncology, neurosciences, and transplants
Key Specialties and Treatments
- Cardiac Sciences and Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant
- Liver and Kidney Transplant
- Neurosciences and Spine Surgery
- Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Orthopaedics
- Nephrology
2. BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital
Location: Pusa Road, Radha Soami Satsang, Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi
Established: 1959
Accreditation: JCI, NABH, NABL
No. of Beds: 650+
Part of the Max Healthcare network, BLK-Max traces its roots to a hospital inaugurated in 1959 and today operates as one of the largest standalone super-specialty facilities in Delhi. Spread over 650,000 square feet, it pairs broad super specialty depth with one of the city's most advanced surgical robotics programs.
- Triple accredited by JCI, NABH, and NABL
- 650+ beds, 162 critical care beds, and 22 modular operation theatres
- India's first private hospital to install a dual console robotic surgical system
- High volume programs in oncology, bone marrow transplant, cardiac sciences, and neurosciences
- Draws international patients for cancer care, transplants, and complex surgery
Key Specialties and Treatments
- Oncology and Haematology
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Cardiac Sciences
- Neurosciences
- Orthopaedics and Spine Surgery
- Renal Sciences and Kidney Transplant
- Liver Transplant
3. Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC)
Location: Sector C, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi
Established: 1998
Established: Long standing pioneer in spinal care
Accreditation: NABH & NABL
No. of Beds: 200+
ISIC is India's leading hospital dedicated entirely to spine and orthopaedic care. When a hospital specialises in one area, everything about it the doctors, the equipment, the operation theatres, the rehabilitation is built specifically for that purpose. That focus makes a real difference to patient outcomes.
Key treatments offered:
- Minimally invasive spine surgery endoscopic discectomy, disc replacement
- Kyphoplasty for vertebral fractures caused by osteoporosis
- Scoliosis and spinal deformity correction
- Joint replacements and trauma orthopaedics
- One of India's most comprehensive rehabilitation programmes
The hospital is also fully wheelchair accessible, which means a great deal to patients who arrive already in pain or with limited mobility.
Patients from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Afghanistan, Oman, the UAE, Kenya, and Tanzania choose ISIC primarily for minimally invasive spine surgery and spinal cord injury rehabilitation treatments that require a level of specialisation most hospitals in their home countries do not have. The fact that ISIC is entirely dedicated to this field, with decades of experience, is the main reason international patients trust it over larger general hospitals.
4. Institute of Brain and Spine (IBS Hospital)
Location: Ring Road, Lajpat Nagar III, New Delhi
Established: 2011
Accreditation: NABH
No. of Beds: 50+
IBS Hospital might be smaller than some hospitals on this list, but do not let that mislead you.
Established in 2011 as Delhi's first dedicated brain and spine hospital, it has since won:
- Best Super-Specialty Hospital in North India: Global Healthcare Excellence Awards 2021
- Best Hospital for Critical Care: Times of India Icons of Health Awards 2020
- Excellence in Emergency and Trauma Care: India Today Healthcare Awards 2019
The hospital focuses almost entirely on neuroscience, spine surgery, and orthopaedics. One procedure it is particularly known for is awake craniotomy, brain surgery performed while the patient is conscious, allowing the surgeon to verify in real time that no speech or movement functions are being affected. Very few hospitals in India perform this routinely. IBS does. Other advanced procedures include:
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease and tremors
- 3D navigation guided brain and spine surgery
- Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM)
- Navigation guided joint replacement
Patients from Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nigeria, Iraq, Kenya, Nepal, and the UAE travel to IBS Hospital primarily for brain tumour surgery, deep brain stimulation, and complex spine procedures. Many have already visited hospitals in their home countries and been told the procedure they need requires expertise that is not available locally. IBS gives them a credible, affordable answer.
5. Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer Centre
Location: New Delhi (part of the Apollo Hospitals Group)
Accreditation: Apollo Hospitals Group accreditations
Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer Centre is Asia's first cancer centre dedicated entirely to women. It was built around one belief: that women facing cancer deserve care that addresses not just the tumour, but the whole person. The centre focuses primarily on breast cancer and gynaecological cancers.
What sets it apart:
- Precision oncology: each cancer is tested at a genetic level so treatment targets the tumour's specific biology, not just a general protocol
- Tumour cartography: detailed image-guided mapping of the tumour before surgery to preserve as much healthy tissue as possible
- Oncoplastic surgery: cancer surgery and reconstruction combined, so appearance and confidence are restored alongside health
- AI assisted breast imaging for earlier and more accurate detection
- A full multidisciplinary team surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, and reconstructive surgeons working together on every case
Women from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Nepal, Myanmar, and Indonesia choose Apollo Athenaa for breast cancer surgery and gynaecological cancer treatment. The centre's appeal lies in its dedicated focus on women's cancers, the availability of precision oncology and reconstruction in one place, and the trust that comes with being part of the Apollo Hospitals network.
6. Manipal Hospital, Dwarka
Location: Sector 6, Dwarka, New Delhi
Accreditation: NABH & NABL
No. of Beds: 380 (118 critical care beds)
Manipal Dwarka has changed what healthcare in west Delhi looks like. Its mission is straightforward affordable, accessible, and accurate healthcare for everyone, and that shows up in practical ways every day.
The hospital covers a wide range of specialties under one roof:
- Cancer care and oncology
- Cardiac sciences and cardiac surgery
- Neurosciences and spine care
- Bariatric and laparoscopic surgery
- IVF and fertility treatment
- Nephrology and kidney care
- 24×7 emergency and trauma services
What also makes Manipal Dwarka stand out is its technology. Patient records are fully digital. An automated system moves medicines and samples between departments in seconds. Doctors can monitor patients remotely after discharge. Robotic surgery and AI assisted diagnostics are in active use. It is a hospital that has thought carefully about what slows good care down, and then removed those obstacles.
Patients from Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Nigeria, and Kenya prefer Manipal Dwarka for cardiac procedures, cancer care, and neurosciences, attracted by its combination of affordability and clinical quality. Its location close to the international airport also makes it a practical first choice for patients flying into Delhi.
7. Aakash Healthcare Super Speciality Hospital
Location: Dwarka Sector-3, New Delhi
Established: 2011
Accreditation: NABH & NABL
No. of Beds: 230+ (70 critical care beds, 15 dialysis beds)
Aakash Healthcare started as a dedicated bone and joint clinic in 2011 and has grown into the largest hospital in Dwarka and south-west Delhi. Its heart remains firmly in orthopaedics, helping people with knee, hip, and joint problems get their lives back.
What the hospital does best:
- Navigation guided joint replacement computer-assisted surgery that positions prosthetic joints with precision beyond conventional methods
- Knee and hip replacement with most patients walking by day four
- Cardiology and cardiac surgery
- Neurology and neurosurgery
- Kidney care and dialysis 15 dedicated dialysis beds
- 24×7 trauma and emergency centre with neonatal ICU
Patients from Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, the UAE, Oman, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan travel to Aakash Healthcare specifically for knee and hip replacement surgery. The main draw is the navigation guided surgical technique, which delivers more precise, longer lasting results, combined with costs significantly lower than what patients would pay in Europe or the Gulf. For many African and Central Asian patients, Aakash Healthcare is the hospital that finally gives them their mobility back.
8. Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Location: 1, 2, Press Enclave Marg, Saket Institutional Area, Saket, New Delhi
Established: 2006
Accreditation: JCI, NABH
No. of Beds: 521+
Located in south Delhi, Max Saket is a quaternary care hospital operating across two blocks: an East Block (a unit of Devki Devi Foundation) and a West Block (a unit of Max Healthcare Institute Limited). Together they make it a regional referral hub for the most complex cases.
- JCI and NABH accredited, with 521+ beds across more than 32 specialties
- East Block concentrates on cardiac sciences, oncology, and heart, lung, and bone marrow transplants
- West Block focuses on nephrology, neurosciences, urology, and liver and kidney transplants
- Referral hub for complex cardiac surgery, targeted cancer treatment, and solid organ transplantation
- Draws international patients across cardiac, cancer, and transplant care
Key Specialties and Treatments
- Cardiac Sciences
- Oncology (Medical, Surgical, and Radiation)
- Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences
- Kidney Transplant
- Neurosciences
- Nephrology
- Bariatric and Minimal Access Surgery
9. Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj
Location: Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, Pocket 1, Sector B, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi
Established: 2006
Accreditation: NABH, NABL & Ethics Committee Certification; Nursing Excellence Recognition
No. of Beds: 162+
Fortis Vasant Kunj earns its reputation through consistency. In 18 years, the numbers speak for themselves:
- Over 2 million patients treated across 40 specialties
- More than 1,400 kidney transplants performed
- Over 8,500 complex GI surgeries completed
- More than 10,000 high risk deliveries supported
- Featured in Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals every year from 2022 to 2025
Kidney care is the hospital's greatest strength, from dialysis and chronic kidney disease management to full transplant surgery. The team's experience here is deep, and the outcomes reflect it. The hospital has been internationally recognised as a best value destination for kidney transplant.
Beyond kidneys, the hospital is also well known for cancer treatment, GI surgery, orthopaedics, and high risk maternity care. The nursing team has won the AHPI Nursing Excellence Award which means the day to day care patients receive is as strong as the clinical care.
Patients from Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan, Oman, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Iraq visit Fortis Vasant Kunj most often for kidney transplants and cancer treatment. Many come after facing long transplant waiting lists or limited surgical expertise at home. The hospital's transplant volume and global rankings give patients the confidence they need to make the journey.
10. Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh
Location: AA-299, Shaheed Udham Singh Marg, AA Block, Poorbi Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
Established: 2010
Accreditation: NABH; NABL
No. of Beds: 375+
Established in 2010 and spread across 7.34 acres, Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, is a flagship multi super specialty hospital in north Delhi. It combines high-acuity critical care capacity with advanced surgical and imaging technology.
- NABH accredited with an NABL accredited laboratory
- 375+ operational beds, 166 ICU beds, 18 emergency ward beds, and 10 modular operation theatres
- Specialised neuro and transplant ICUs plus a Level III NICU and PICU
- Advanced technology including a Da Vinci surgical robot, VERSA HD Elekta linear accelerator, PET-CT, and a CORI robotic knee system
- Outlook 2024 recognition in cardiology and oncology
Key Specialties and Treatments
- Cardiac Sciences
- Oncology (Fortis Cancer Institute)
- Neurosciences and Neuro and Spine Surgery
- Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement
- Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Sciences
- Nephrology and Transplants
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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Conclusion
New Delhi has some of the finest hospitals in Asia, and the ten institutions in this guide represent the very best of what the city has to offer. Each one has earned its place through years of clinical excellence, genuine care for patients, and a commitment to constantly improving.
Whatever your health challenge, whether it is a heart condition, a cancer diagnosis, a spinal injury, a kidney problem, or anything else, there is a hospital in this city with the expertise to help. Reach out to HOSPIDIO, and let us help you find it.
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