MGM Healthcare, Chennai

5.0 stars ·

MGM Healthcare is a super-multi-specialty hospital in central Chennai known internationally for heart and lung transplants, pediatric cardiac surgery, and advanced minimally invasive procedures. It caters to overseas patients with comprehensive transplant programs, critical care, and a concierge-style international patient services team.

100%
Satisfaction Rate
2019
Established
30+
Procedures

Certifications & Accreditations

JCI Accreditation (Joint Commission International)
NABH Accreditation (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (India))
LEED Platinum Certification (U.S. Green Building Council)

Our Treatments

Heart & Vascular

$3,000 - $15,000

Heart and cardiovascular system treatments

94.0% success

Heart Bypass

$4,500 - $9,000

Coronary artery bypass surgery

96.0% success
6-12 weeks
3-6 hours
  • Recovery: 6-12 weeks
  • Duration: 3-6 hours
  • Anesthesia: general

Angioplasty & Stenting

$2,500 - $6,000

Procedure to open blocked arteries

97.0% success
1-2 weeks
1-3 hours
  • Recovery: 1-2 weeks
  • Duration: 1-3 hours
  • Anesthesia: sedation

Heart Valve Replacement

$6,000 - $12,000

Surgical replacement of damaged heart valves

95.0% success
8-12 weeks
3-5 hours
  • Recovery: 8-12 weeks
  • Duration: 3-5 hours
  • Anesthesia: general

Pacemaker Implant

$3,000 - $7,000

Cardiac pacemaker insertion

96.0% success
2-4 weeks
1-2 hours
  • Recovery: 2-4 weeks
  • Duration: 1-2 hours
  • Anesthesia: local

Orthopedics

$2,000 - $8,000

Surgical procedures focused on the musculoskeletal system

94.0% success

Arthroscopy

$2,500 - $6,000

Minimally invasive joint surgery

95.0% success
1-6 weeks
30-90 minutes
  • Recovery: 1-6 weeks
  • Duration: 30-90 minutes
  • Anesthesia: local

Cancer Treatment

$3,000 - $20,000

Oncological treatments and cancer therapies

70.0% success

Customer Reviews

5.0

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"A heartfelt thank you to MGM Healthcare for the wonderful care and support during my delivery and postpartum recovery. The facilities were excellent, and the doctors, nurses, and staff were incredibly kind, professional, and caring. We are truly grateful for making this special journey safe and comfortable for our family.A special thanks to Dr. Pavitra Balaji and team for safely delivering my baby boy and bringing our little blessing to this world and for guiding us throughout journey. All the services was excellent and had really amazing experience. Thanks to all team member of varam.A special thanks to prema maam 🥰she was really amazing, kind ,experienced and professional person was taking care of us like family members. Overall excellent service professional doctors and staff very happy that we choose this hospital for delivery of our little blessing 👶. With heartfelt gratitude Aarifa & Taahir"

phantom girl
· July 9, 2026

"My experience at MGM Healthcare was truly exceptional and deeply memorable. I would like to extend my heartfelt appreciation to Ms. Nathiya from the Security Team on the 6th Floor. She exemplified the highest standards of professionalism whilst remaining exceptionally warm, courteous, and approachable. She is a true credit to the organisation. The attending doctors (Dr. Virginia and Dr. Anirudh) were excellently outstanding. Their profound knowledge, clinical expertise, and professional excellence were evident throughout my stay. What distinguished them even further was their humility, compassion, and ability to engage with patients in a reassuring and straightforward manner. Their dedication and gracious demeanour left a lasting impression. The nursing staff deserve special recognition for their unwavering kindness, encouragement, and attentiveness. Their professionalism was matched only by their genuine care and empathy, making a significant difference to my overall experience. From admission to discharge, every interaction reflected a culture of excellence, compassion, and patient-centred care. My experience at MGM Healthcare was not only satisfying but genuinely touching. I offer my sincere gratitude to the entire team and would recommend MGM Healthcare without hesitation to anyone seeking world-class medical care delivered with warmth, dignity, and professionalism."

Akram Azeez
· July 9, 2026

"I am very satisfied with the care provided at the 10th floor room stay at MGM Healthcare. The patient care is truly 5-star. The doctors, nurses, and support staff are very attentive, kind, and professional. They make sure patients are comfortable and closely monitored throughout the treatment. The unit is very well maintained and hygienic. Special appreciation to N.Nathiya and P.Rani security and care taker team for doing a great job in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene. Their effort really creates a safe and pleasant environment for patients. Highly recommend this dialysis unit for excellent care and cleanliness."

Prabhagaran UDHAYA KUMAR
· July 9, 2026

"Exceptional Care and Service MGM Health care I had a wonderful experience at this hospital and special thanks to Dr. Pavithra Balaji madam , She is an amazing doctor who provides compassionate, thorough, and highly professional care. She took the time to listen to our concerns and made me feel completely at ease. She is well qualified highly reputed doctors in the Hospital and chennai having many years of experience, my both kids were delivered under madam guidance and follow up. The Floor Security Guard: 6th floor Nathiya, I was deeply impressed by the floor security team. They were incredibly helpful, polite, and efficient in guiding patients and maintaining order, which made the entire visit smooth and stress-free.The dedication of both the medical team and the support staff makes a massive difference. Thank you for the excellent service! Highly recommended! I am highly impressed by the outstanding care provided by the duty nurses and ward girls at MGM. The nurses were incredibly professional, attentive, and prompt with medications and monitoring. They handled every situation with calmness and expertise, making me feel completely safe.The ward girls were equally amazing, maintaining excellent cleanliness and always assisting with a warm, helpful attitude. Their dedication, kindness, and hard work truly stand out. Thank you to the entire team for making the recovery process so smooth and comfortable!"

Vinothkumar M
· July 9, 2026

"We had a wonderful experience at MGM Healthcare for my daughter-in-law’s delivery. The doctors and staff are incredibly kind and provided great emotional support before her C-section. Our baby boy was born preterm and spent a few days in the NICU due to breathing difficulties. We were very worried, but the team gave daily updates and counseling to the baby's parents that kept us strong. Thanks to the expert doctors and dedicated nurses, the baby recovered perfectly and is now home! The hospital is very clean, well-equipped, and organized. We especially liked that the dietician-approved meals were served right to the room. A huge thank you to the entire team for taking such great care of our daughter-in-law and our precious grandson. You have brought so much happiness to our family."

krishnamurthy i
· July 9, 2026

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Destination Score

80%
Savings vs. US Prices
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JCI Accredited
#2
global rank
150+ daily (45% of India's total)
patients/year
77
Healthcare & Safety
48
Safety
86
Cost & Value
77
Travel & Getting There
67
Internet Speed
86
Climate
36
Climate & Environment

Healthcare & Safety

System Quality World-class
Hospitals 31+
JCI Accredited 2 facilities
Emergency Services Excellent
Pharmacies 24/7 widely available
Safety Rating Moderate
Insurance Many hospitals accept major international insurers with cashless options and transparent billing

Travel & Getting There

Airport Chennai International Airport (MAA)
Distance to City 20 km (~45 min)
English Level High
Public Transit Good
Taxis & Rideshare Abundant rideshare apps like Uber/Ola and metered taxis widely available

EU/US/UK: e-Visa 30-60 days

Cost & Value

Daily Budget $45
Hotel (mid-range) $80/night
Restaurant Meal $8
Daily Transport $10
Currency Indian Rupee (INR)
Tipping Tipping 10% in restaurants and hotels is customary but not mandatory
Savings vs. US Prices
dental
80%
cosmetic surgery
75%
cardiac
70%
orthopedic
70%
fertility
65%

Climate & Environment

Average 28.5°C · Tropical

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Green bars = comfortable range (18-28°C)

Best Time to Visit November to February
Air Quality (AQI) 120
Water Quality Bottled required
Internet Speed 100 Mbps
Mobile Network Good 4G/LTE

Medical Tourism Hub

#2 global rank 150+ daily (45% of India's total) patients/year Very Good recovery environment
CardiacOncologyOrthopedicsNeurologyOrgan Transplant
Government-backed program
Dedicated medical visa
Patient rights protection

Clinic Location

While Your Companion Recovers

Historical tours
Beach excursions
Shopping districts
Ayurveda wellness

Practical Information

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Tamil
Arabic

Business Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
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