Cancer Institute (WIA) Adyar, Chennai
- No: 38, Sardar Patel Road, Adyar Chennai 600020 India
- 240+ Recommendation(s)
- 5 Star Rating
About Hospital
- Also known as Adyar Cancer Institute, Cancer Institute (WIA) became the Regional Cancer Centre in 1974.
- In 1974, it was declared as “Centre of Excellence” by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
- The hospital has many firsts in its credit, including
- In 1956, first cobalt-60 teletherapy unit in the entire South East Asia was installed at the Institute.
- In 1970, the first medical oncology unit in the country started functioning at the Cancer Institute (WIA).
- In 1976, the hospital has introduced the first linear accelerator in India.
- In 2009, the first Rapid Arc Therapy facility in India.
- It has a first medical school in India which offers degrees in various sub-specialties of oncology by Medical Council of India.
Infrastructure
- The Institute has hospital, research division, division of preventive oncology and college of oncological sciences.
- Of the 535 beds, 40% are paying beds and remaining are general beds where patients are boarded free of cost.
Team and Specialities
- The hospital was founded by Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy – India’ first woman medical graduate.
Location
Chennai International Airport, Chennai
- Distance: 11 KMs
- Time: 22 Minutes
Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi
- Distance: 2200 KMs
- Time: 3 Hours (By flight)
Metro
- Distance: 3 KMs
- Time: 9 Minutes
Facilities
Comfort During Stay
TV in room
Private rooms
Free Wifi
Phone in Room
Mobility accessible rooms
Family accommodation
Laundry
Welcome Safe in the room
Nursery / Nanny services
Dry cleaning
Personal assistance / Concierge
Religious facilities
Spa and wellness
Café
Business centre services
Shop
Dedicated smoking areas
Special offer for group stays
Parking available
Money Matters
Health insurance coordination
Medical travel insurance
Foreign currency exchange
ATM
Credit Card
Debit Card
Netbanking
Food
Diet on Request
Restaurant
International Cuisine
Treatment Related
Medical records transfer
Online doctor consultation
Rehabilitation
Pharmacy
Document legalisation
Post operative follow-up
Language
Interpreter
Translation services
Transportation
Airport pickup
Local tourism options
Local transportation booking
Visa / Travel office
Car Hire
Air ambulance
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