Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj

At Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, superlative cardiac experts handle the most delicate of cardiac cases across all ages.
162+ Hospital Beds
6 OTs
65 ICU Beds
Best Heart Care Hospital in Delhi | Diagnosis & Treatment for Heart Disease

Having a dedicated team of expert doctors who specialize in various aspects of cardiology is essential for providing comprehensive care to patients. At Fortis Hospitals Vasant Kunj - The Cardiology Department offers a wide range of services for the accurate diagnosis and treatment of heart-related conditions and diseases. 

Cardiac Bypass Surgery: Cardiac bypass surgery, also known as coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), is a surgical procedure that helps improve blood flow to the heart by bypassing blocked or narrowed coronary arteries. This procedure can be a life-saving option for patients with severe coronary artery disease.

Minimally Invasive Surgery: Minimally invasive cardiac surgery techniques involve smaller incisions and less trauma to the body compared to traditional open-heart surgery. These techniques can result in quicker recovery times and less post-operative pain.

Interventional Cardiology: Interventional cardiology procedures involve using catheters and other minimally invasive techniques to diagnose and treat various heart conditions, such as angioplasty and stent placement for blocked arteries.

Non-Invasive Cardiology: Non-invasive cardiology focuses on diagnostic tests and procedures that do not require surgery or invasive interventions. This can include various imaging techniques like echocardiography, stress tests, and cardiovascular CT scans.

Ambulatory Systems for Emergencies: Ambulatory systems for emergencies are crucial for providing timely care to patients experiencing heart-related emergencies. These systems ensure that patients receive rapid evaluation and treatment, which is essential in critical situations.

Non-Invasive Image Processing: Non-invasive image processing is a vital component of modern cardiology. It allows for the analysis and interpretation of various imaging modalities to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.

Echocardiography: Echocardiography is a non-invasive imaging technique that uses sound waves to create detailed images of the heart's structure and function. It is valuable for assessing heart conditions.

Stress Tests: Stress tests help evaluate how well the heart functions during physical stress. They are useful for diagnosing conditions like coronary artery disease.

Cardiovascular CT Scans: Cardiovascular CT scans provide detailed images of the heart and blood vessels, allowing for the assessment of coronary artery disease and other cardiac conditions.

Thallium Heart Mapping: Thallium heart mapping is a nuclear medicine test used to evaluate blood flow to the heart muscle. It can identify areas of reduced blood flow and help in diagnosing heart conditions.

The Cardiology Department at Fortis Hospitals Vasant Kunj offer a comprehensive range of services to meet the needs of patients with heart-related conditions. It's important for individuals to consult healthcare providers to determine the most appropriate diagnostic and treatment options for their specific cardiac issues

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Why Choose Us

  • ✅ Highly experienced specialists team members
  • ✅ 20+ Years of experience expert
  • ✅ NABL Accredited LAB
  • ✅ 24/7 Hours Services
  • ✅ Ambulatory service for emergencies
  • ✅ NABH Certified Nursing Excellence
  • ✅ Ranked No. 7 in Delhi’s Best Private Hospital by The Week Magazine Survey, 2019
  • ✅ Fortis Hospital Vasant Kunj has been ranked 15th in India list of World Best Hospital by Newsweek

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FAQs

  • What does cardiologist do?
    A cardiologist is a medical doctor who studies and treats diseases and conditions of the cardiovascular system – the heart and blood vessels – including heart rhythm disorders, coronary artery disease, heart attacks, heart defects and infections and related disorders.
  • Can cardiologist do surgery?
    Although cardiologists can't perform surgery, there are some specialized procedures that they can perform. For example, an interventional cardiologist may use a stent to open clogged arteries. Apart from this, they can implant some advanced devices in the heart of the patient suffering from some heart related disorders.
  • What is a heart doctor called?
    A cardiologist is a doctor who specializes in the care of your heart and blood vessels. They can treat many heart problems or help you prevent them. They may also specialize in specific areas, such as abnormal heart rhythms, heart failure, or heart problems you've had since birth.
  • How does a cardiologist check your heart?
    Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that records the electrical activity of the heart. The ECG shows what is happening in different areas of the heart and helps to identify any problems with your heart's rhythm or rhythm. ECG is painless and takes about 5-10 minutes to do.
  • What is a normal heart rate?
    The normal resting heart rate for adults ranges from 60 to 100 beats per minute. In general, a lower resting heart rate means more efficient heart function and better cardiovascular fitness.
  • Why is echo test done?
    An echocardiogram can help diagnose and monitor certain heart conditions. It examines the structure of the heart and surrounding blood vessels, analyzes how blood flows through them, and assesses the pumping chambers of the heart.
  • What are the heart problems?
    Heart disease refers to any problem affecting the heart, such as coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and heart failure. Lifestyle choices can prevent many of these conditions, and medicine can help manage them if they do occur.
  • What is weak heart?
    Cardiomyopathy is a disease in which the heart muscle becomes weak, stretched, or has some other structural problem. This often contributes to the heart's inability to pump or function properly. Many people with cardiomyopathy develop heart failure.
  • How do you confirm heart failure?
    Go to your doctor. You may have trouble breathing, an irregular heartbeat, swollen legs, varicose veins in your neck, and hoarseness from fluid in your lungs. Your doctor will check for these and other signs of heart failure. A test called an echocardiogram is often the best test to diagnose your heart failure.
  • When can heart failure start?
    Heart failure can begin suddenly after your heart muscle is damaged by a medical condition or injury. But in most cases, heart failure develops gradually due to long-term medical conditions. Conditions that can cause heart failure include: Arrhythmia (a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat)

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International Patient Services

Our International Patients Team ensures providing you with world class quality of service to make your medical journey hassle free for you and your family.

Guidelines

  • Checklist
  • Payment Advisory
    • Identity Proof/Passport/Visa copy
    • Insurance card
    • Any referral notes from the previous doctor
    • Passport size photographs (10) of the Patients as well as the attendant.
    • Recent medical reports (including scans, tissue block slides, X-rays, blood tests etc.)
    • A detailed report and prescriptions of the ongoing drugs
    • In case of an organ transplant, Organ transplant coordinator will assist with list of documents

  • Payment/Forex Advisory: 

     

    The mode of payment will be either cash or bank transfer or international credit/debit card. 100 % payment needs to be deposited before surgery/procedure/investigations. 

     

    • You are required to share the transfer receipt with us if opted for wire transaction as it takes 7 to 10 working days to shown up in our account. Hence, it is recommended to transfer the amount at least 10 days prior to the arrival. 

     

    • Please note, as per Government of India foreign exchange rules (FEMA), all patients /passengers travelling to India and carrying currency more than USD 5000 are required to declare the same as per the Customs Declaration Form (CDF) and should carry with them the CDF as proof of currency brought in to the country. 

     

    • CDF is available at the airport Custom office. 

     

    • Any medical procedure costing above USD 5000, we would request or prefer all funds to be transferred directly to the account of respective unit of Fortis Healthcare. 

     

    • Any amount can be accepted in foreign currency with declared value as per CDF 

     

    • In absence of CDF, foreign currency USD 5000 can only be accepted at the hospital in cash. 

FAQ's

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  • What modes of payment do you accept?

     Wire Transfer

    Transfer money directly from your bank account to Fortis Healthcare’s account– it takes about seven working days for the funds to be credited. Send us the scanned copy of the money transfer receipt; this will be used to help you settle your bill. On discharge, any excess amount will be refunded to you and any shortfall will have to be paid in cash. Note o We will send you our bank details on request. The transferred amount cannot be used for bill settlement unless you provide us with a copy of the wire transfer receipt

     Direct payment

    At the hospital: pay your hospital bill at the hospital directly through cash, card, or traveller’s cheques Note. We accept all major credit cards like VISA, MASTER Card, AMEX and CIRRUS and We accept payment for inpatient services in the following currencies: US Dollar, Euro, Pound Sterling, Omani Riyal, UAE Dirham, Kuwait Dinar, Saudi Riyal and Singapore dollars


     

  • Any special facilities and services that you provide international patients?

    Lots!
    ⦁    Airport pickup and drop

    ⦁    A SIM card, provided to you immediately after your arrival, so that you can talk to your relatives back home

    ⦁    VISA/FRRO assistance

    ⦁    Language interpreters

    ⦁    Foreign Exchange conversion at the hospital

    ⦁    Fax, photocopy, and courier services

    ⦁    Laundry services

    ⦁    In-room color television, cable connection, DVD player

    ⦁    Complimentary Wi-Fi in most of our hospitals

    ⦁    Complimentary stay in your room for one attendant (while you are being operated on, we will provide alternative accommodation for your attendant)

    ⦁    Special arrangements to meet specific religious or dietary needs

    ⦁    Daily updates for your referring doctors and family
     

     

     

  • What about my doctor appointments?

    Our International Patient Coordinator will liaise between you and the hospital. He will arrange your appointments as well as the referrals that will be needed for various services like the outpatient clinic, laboratory and pathology, medical imaging, and inpatient surgical procedures.

  • Where will I stay till I’m admitted to the hospital or after I’m discharged?

    Depending on your budget, we can arrange accommodation for you and your attendant close to the hospital at nearby guest houses, service apartments or luxurious 5-star hotels. Facilities like hospital visits, on-call doctor, cab services and emergency ambulance can also be arranged by us.

  • Will you arrange for an airport pickup?

    Sure. Before your arrival, our International Patients Services Team will send you the name and contact details of the staffer being sent to meet you. This person will escort you to the hospital or accommodation. If you are unable to find the person sent to pick you up, all you need to do is call our hospital helpline.

  • Can you help me get a visa?

    Certainly. Once you confirm your visit to our facility for medical treatment, we will send a visa requisition letter to the Indian Embassy in your country. A copy of the letter will be marked to you. Please send us the following details via email if you want us to send a visa requisition letter to the Indian Embassy in your country:


    ⦁    Patient's name and passport number

    ⦁    Medical escort's name and passport number

    ⦁    Country

    ⦁    Your tentative date of arrival at Fortis for treatment Note


    ⦁    If you are traveling on a medical visa, you are required to register at the Foreigner’s Regional Registration   Office within 14 days of your arrival. Our team will help you with all these formalities.

    ⦁    Patients from Pakistan and Bangladesh are required to register with the nearest Police Station or Police Commissioner’s office within 24 hours of arrival. Refer to your Visa/ Transit document for instructions.

    ⦁    Please bring 10 passport size photographs with you for the above formalities.
     

     

  • How does Fortis Healthcare compare with other hospitals?

    ⦁    A large network of integrated healthcare services across Asia-Pacific

    ⦁    World class medical facilities that use the latest technologies

    ⦁    A team of highly specialized, internationally trained doctors who are globally renowned for their expertise and         skills

    ⦁    Seamless services and personalized care and attention

    ⦁    Great value for money

  • How does India compare with other countries for medical treatment?

    India has some of the world's best healthcare facilities, staffed by doctors with international qualifications & vast and varied experience. The cost of treatment is substantially lesser than in developed countries, in some cases the difference can result in as much as 60% savings. For patients, the result is a win-win situation, world class medical attention and patient care services and savings too.

What modes of payment do you accept?

 Wire Transfer

Transfer money directly from your bank account to Fortis Healthcare’s account– it takes about seven working days for the funds to be credited. Send us the scanned copy of the money transfer receipt; this will be used to help you settle your bill. On discharge, any excess amount will be refunded to you and any shortfall will have to be paid in cash. Note o We will send you our bank details on request. The transferred amount cannot be used for bill settlement unless you provide us with a copy of the wire transfer receipt

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Any special facilities and services that you provide international patients?

Lots!
⦁    Airport pickup and drop

⦁    A SIM card, provided to you immediately after your arrival, so that you can talk to your relatives back home

⦁    VISA/FRRO assistance

⦁    Language interpreters

⦁    Foreign Exchange conversion at the hospital

⦁    Fax, photocopy, and courier services

⦁    Laundry services

⦁    In-room color television, cable connection, DVD player

⦁    Complimentary Wi-Fi in most of our hospitals

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