Best Lung transplant Clinics in India: 7 Top-Rated Centers

Manipal Hospitals is one of India's largest healthcare providers with 15 hospitals across six states. The facility specializes in complex procedures including lung transplants, serving over 2 million patients annually. Dr. Navaneethan Subramanian leads the transplant team with specialized expertise in organ transplantation.

Fortis is the 2nd in the ranking of 30 most technologically advanced hospitals in India according to the Top Master’s in Healthcare, global ranking of the best medical centers in healthcare management.

Global Hospital Chennai leads in lung transplants with Dr. Sandeep Attawar, Director of Cardiac Surgery & Thoracic Organ Transplant Program, who has performed over 10,000 cardiothoracic surgeries with an 85-90% success rate for transplants. The procedure typically costs around $90,000–$97,000. The hospital pioneered minimally invasive lung transplants in India and handles complex cases like combined heart-kidney transplants.

Global Hospital Mumbai specializes in organ transplants, including lung transplants, with costs typically ranging around $90,000–$97,000. Dr. Ravi Mohanka, Head of Liver Transplant and Hepato-Biliary Surgery, has performed over 1,300 transplants with an 88% survival rate. He trained at leading institutions including the University of Pittsburgh and has 20+ years of experience in transplantation.

Fortis Memorial Research Institute offers lung transplant services at its quaternary care facility with 1,000 beds and advanced technology. The hospital has undergone rigorous international quality reviews and specializes in complex procedures across multiple specialties. Dr. Rahul Bhargava has performed over 1,000 transplants and established low-cost treatment centers nationwide.

Max Super Specialty Hospital in Vaishali operates a 370+ bed facility with NABH and NABL accreditation. The hospital employs over 259 medical specialists and is equipped with advanced technology for complex procedures. A multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive care for lung transplant patients.

Dr. K R Balakrishnan brings 33 years experience with 1,100+ lung transplant procedures. The complete program may cost around $125,000 – typically covering the transplant, 21-day hospital stay, pre-op workup, and post-transplant management. Performed at a LEED Platinum-certified green hospital with solar-powered facilities, voice-assisted care, and integrated healing therapies.