Rela Institute & Medical Centre

Rela Hospital is a multi-specialty hospital based in Chromepet, Chennai, India. [1][2][3][4][5] It was founded in 2018 by Mohamed Rela, liver transplantation surgeon who currently serves as its chairman and director.[6][7][8][9] It is a 450-bedded facility with over 55 clinical departments, and is primarily known for critically ill and multi-organ transplantation.[10]

Rela Hospital
Map
Geography
LocationChromepet, Chennai, India
Coordinates12°57′13″N 80°08′19″E / 12.953614°N 80.1385857°E / 12.953614; 80.1385857
Organisation
Care systemQuaternary
TypeSpecialist
PatronProf. Mohamed Rela
Services
Beds450
SpecialityMulti-specialty
History
Opened2018
Links
Websitewww.relainstitute.com

History

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The hospital was started in 2018 in Chromepet, Chennai, as a multi-specialty hospital with focus on critically ill and multi-organ transplantation.[11][12] The 450 beds hospital is spread over 36 acres of land in Chennai and has 130 critical care beds, 14 operating rooms and advanced Radiology & Laboratory services.[13][14][15]

In 2019, Rela Hospital performed a successful pediatric liver transplant on a 42 days old boy, which was the youngest successful pediatric liver transplant in India.[16][17]

Facilities

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Rela Hospital has 55 medical departments and specialties to name a few Advanced Paediatric, Liver Disease and Transplantation, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Critical Care and Anaesthesiology, Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Ear Nose and Throat diseases, Neurology, Radiotherapy, Radiology Treatment, Urological Diseases, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and other treatments.[18][19]

References

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  2. ^ "Dr. Rela Hospital". www.relainstitute.com. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Ruby Hall ties up with Chennai institute - Times of India". The Times of India. 14 October 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Dr. Rela Hospital coordinating office opens in Colombo | Daily FT". www.ft.lk. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  5. ^ Agrawal, Arun (3 April 2019). "Liver Transplant at Rela Hospital – Unofficial Guide". Arun Agrawal. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  6. ^ Gunatilleke, Nadira. "Protect your liver with healthy diet - Professor Dr. Mohamed Rela". Daily News. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  7. ^ "'MS Ramakrishnan's Essentials of Pediatric Surgery' Updated Book Released". 5 Dariya News. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Mohamed Rela | M.S., FRCS, D.Sc. | Institute of Liver Disease & Transplantation". ResearchGate. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  9. ^ admin. "DR. RELA INSTITUTE & MEDICAL CENTRE, CHENNAI, INDIA – HOSPITAL INDA AID". Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  10. ^ "City gets a new hospital". The Hindu. 13 September 2018. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  11. ^ "Northeast Medicon 2019 Held at Guwahati » Northeast Today". Northeast Today. 12 May 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  12. ^ "MedFin - Find Best Surgeons in Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Instant Appointment Booking, View Fees, Feedbacks". Medfin. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  13. ^ "Infrastructure & Technology". About Rela Hospital. 5 May 2021.
  14. ^ "Pune: Chennai-based liver transplant institute ties up with Ruby Hall Clinic". The Indian Express. 7 October 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  15. ^ admin (22 February 2019). "Nursing Recruitment for Rela Hospital, Chennai". C-Nex Guidance. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  16. ^ "42 days old boy undergoes liver transplant in Chennai hospital". Times of India. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  17. ^ "Achievements - Rela Hospital". Achievements - Dr. Rela Institute. 5 May 2021.
  18. ^ "New hospital at Chromepet". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  19. ^ "RIMC - Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre". www.emedevents.com. Retrieved 7 January 2020.