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Rela Hospital, an International Medical facility is a quaternary care Hospital dedicated to fostering and responding to the needs of a diverse patient population. The Hospital is committed to being an internationally significant health care system with the state of the art infrastructure facilities, functioning in a sprawling area of 36 acres of land located in Chromepet, Chennai, India. The facility with 450 beds inclusive of 130 critical care beds, 14 operating rooms and state of the art reference laboratories and Radiology services is conveniently located in close proximity of Road, Rail and Air Transport. It is designed to provide highly specialized care in all specialties with special focus on care of the critically ill and multi-organ transplantation. Mohamed Rela, a world renowned surgeon in the field of liver surgery and transplantation will lead the team. This hospital will house one of the world’s largest dedicated liver intensive care units. In addition to the quality quaternary care in all specialties, the hospital is committed to provide day to day “Primary and Secondary Care” to the local population with international standards”
Awards & Honors:
Lifetime Achievement Award to Prof. Vijayabaskar, Honourable Tamil Nadu Minister for Health & Family Welfare, graciously presented the award at the Times Healthcare Achievers Awards. Best Emerging Hospitals Award
Rela Institute & Medical Centre (RIMC) was also awarded the Prestigious Achiever Award in the Emerging Hospitals category at the Times Healthcare Achievers Awards. Best Liver Transplant Unit
RIMC was honoured with the Best Liver Transplant Unit by the Honourable Minister in appreciation of the excellent performance by RIMC team in the field of Liver Transplant Surgery. The awards were presented during the Organ Donation Awareness Week Celebration organized by the Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu on August 14th, 2019.
28/02/2026
Expert care for your child’s gut and liver health is now closer to home.
Dr. Naresh Shanmugam, Senior Consultant – Paediatric Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Rela Hospital, will be available for consultations in Coimbatore.
From poor growth and feeding concerns to recurrent abdominal pain, jaundice, metabolic liver disease, and liver transplantation — get the right guidance at the right time.
🗓 Tuesday, 10th March 2026
⏰ 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Geneomm Medical Centre, Coimbatore
Prior appointment recommended.
28/02/2026
Rare diseases impact more lives than you can imagine.
This World Rare Disease Day, we reaffirm our commitment to timely diagnosis, specialised expertise and equitable access to advanced care.
Because rare should never mean overlooked.
27/02/2026
A stethoscope does more than amplify sound — it reveals vital clues.
In this video, Dr. Aishwarya Rajkumar, Clinical Lead – Transplant Pulmonology, explains how different breath sounds help doctors detect infections, airway narrowing, fluid in the lungs and other respiratory conditions early.
Sometimes, the right diagnosis begins simply by listening.
27/02/2026
Ever wondered what makes robotic surgery different from traditional surgery?
It's not the robot. It's the precision it gives your surgeon.
Greater range of motion. Better access to hard-to-reach areas. Precise, controlled movements — all while your surgeon stays in complete control.
Robotic surgery is ideal for complex procedures that demand the highest level of accuracy.
Not Magic but Precision.
Have a question about robotic surgery? Drop it in the comments or speak to our team.
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26/02/2026
Your lungs are strong but they can still be damaged.
In this video, Dr. Aishwarya Rajkumar, Clinical Lead – Transplant Pulmonology, explains how smoking damages the lungs, what changes happen inside your airways, and how your body begins to heal once you quit.
The moment you stop smoking, recovery begins.
Because every breath forward matters.
26/02/2026
Back pain had quietly reshaped Selvin’s everyday life.
That’s when lumbar fusion surgery with Dr. Parthasarathy Srinivasan changed things.
Lumbar fusion is a procedure that stabilises the spine by joining affected vertebrae to reduce pain and restore strength.
The very next day, he was up — steady, relieved, and finally pain-free.
Recovery isn’t just about surgery. It’s about giving someone their movement and their independence back.
26/02/2026
Precision isn’t magic, it’s mastery, enhanced.
At Rela Hospital, robotic surgery gives our surgeons a 3D high-definition view and precision instruments for delicate, controlled movements.
Every decision is made by an expert surgeon. Technology refines their skills.
Advanced care. Human judgment. Greater precision.
25/02/2026
A cough isn’t always “just a cough.”
Dry, wet, persistent, night-time — different types of coughs can point to different underlying causes.
In this video, Dr. Aishwarya Rajkumar, Clinical Lead – Transplant Pulmonology, explains the common types of coughs, what they may indicate, and when you should seek medical attention.
Because understanding your symptoms is the first step to the right treatment.
25/02/2026
Pain held Suganya back for long enough. A 3-level disc herniation and DDD is no small battle — but with the right hands and the right care, life after pain is possible.
Dr. Parthasarathy Srinivasan and the entire team at Rela Hospital are committed to not just treating the condition, but restoring the quality of life our patients deserve.
"I'm feeling great now. All my pain is gone." — Suganya Raghav
When words like these reach us, we know we're doing something right.
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Rela Institute is the best multispecialty hospital in Chennai. We deliver high quality medical treatment with expert doctors. Your path to a healthier life starts here.
24/02/2026
Breathlessness isn’t something to ignore.
In this video, Dr. Aishwarya Rajkumar, Clinical Lead – Transplant Pulmonology, Rela Hospital, Chennai, explains what asthma is in simple, clear terms — how it affects your airways, common triggers, and why early management is important.
Understanding your condition is the first step to controlling it.
Breathe informed. Breathe better.
24/02/2026
Expert Neurology Consultation — Now in Chidambaram.
Dr. Aswin Govindarajan, Consultant Neurology & Epileptologist, Rela Hospital, will be available for specialist consultation on epilepsy, stroke, brain tumours, movement disorders and complex neurological conditions.
Early diagnosis can make a critical difference in neurological care.
📅 Monday, 2nd March 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM onwards
📍 Kannan Hospital, Chidambaram
📞 +91 94449 35722 / 99446 64418
24/02/2026
Precision that moves with purpose.
At Rela Hospital, robot-assisted surgery combines advanced technology with surgical expertise to deliver greater accuracy, smaller incisions, and faster recovery.
Every movement is controlled. Every step is intentional.
Not magic but precision that makes a difference.
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Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre [A Unit of JR Super Speciality Hospitals Pvt. Ltd.], an International Medical facility is a quaternary care Hospital dedicated to fostering and responding to the needs of a diverse patient population.
The Hospital is committed to being an internationally significant health care system with the state of the art infrastructure facilities, functioning in a sprawling area of 36 acres of land located in Chromepet, Chennai, India. The facility with 450 beds inclusive of 130 critical care beds, 14 operating rooms and state of the art reference laboratories and Radiology services is conveniently located in close proximity of Road, Rail and Air Transport.
It is designed to provide highly specialized care in all specialties with special focus on care of the critically ill and multi-organ transplantation. Prof. Mohamed Rela, a world renowned surgeon in the field of liver surgery and transplantation will lead the team. This hospital will house one of the world’s largest dedicated liver intensive care units. In addition to the quality quaternary care in all specialties, the hospital is committed to provide day to day “Primary and Secondary Care” to the local population with international standards”.
Awards & Honors:
Lifetime Achievement Award to Prof. Mohamed Rela
Our Chairman, Prof. Mohamed Rela, the eminent Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgeon, was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his exemplary work in the field of Liver Transplantation. Dr. C. Vijayabaskar, Honourable Tamil Nadu Minister for Health & Family Welfare, graciously presented the award to Prof. Rela, which was collected by Dr. Gomathy Narasimhan at the Times Healthcare Achievers Awards.
Best Emerging Hospitals Award
Rela Institute & Medical Centre (RIMC) was also awarded the Prestigious Achiever Award in the Emerging Hospitals category at the Times Healthcare Achievers Awards.
Best Liver Transplant Unit
RIMC was honoured with the Best Liver Transplant Unit by the Honourable Minister in appreciation of the excellent performance by RIMC team in the field of Liver Transplant Surgery. The award was received by Dr. Gomathy Narasimhan and Dr. Dinesh Jothimani on behalf of Prof. Mohamed Rela and his team. The awards were presented during the Organ Donation Awareness Week Celebration organized by the Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu on August 14th, 2019.