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Fortis Gurgaon is ranked 2nd in the world's most technically advanced hospitals by Top Master's in Healthcare research. It is part of the Fortis Healthcare Network, with 45 centers across 11 countries. The hospital specializes in organ transplant, oncology, neurosurgery, cardiology, and robotic surgery.

• Over 2,500 liver transplants performed with a success rate above 95%.
• E-ICU system monitors patients electronically 24/7. A 256-slice CT scans the heart in 2–3 seconds.
• Da Vinci robot enables surgeries through 1–2 cm incisions. CyberKnife removes hard-to-reach tumors without incisions.
• The Cancer Center treats 5,500+ patients annually. It performs 40 bone marrow transplants and 500 robotic neck surgeries each year.
• Neurosurgery uses intraoperative neuromonitoring and neuronavigation for precise tumor removal.

Medanta Hospital provides healthcare services to patients. No additional details are available in the clinic listing.

• Contact the clinic directly for information about specialties, accreditations, and international patient services.

Wockhardt Hospital is a cardiology hospital founded in 1991 and now a large network across Mumbai and beyond. Its core specialties include cardiology, cardiac surgery, orthopedics, oncology, neurology, and neurosurgery.

• Pioneered angiography using the radial method in Nagpur.
• Operates a dedicated Cardiac Ambulance and a 24-hour Emergency Heart line.
• Nashik Hospital was the first private hospital in north Maharashtra.
• Nagpur location has a modern catheterization lab, 4 operation theaters, and in-house CT, MRI, and EEG.
• Rajkot Hospital has 170 beds with 6 operation theaters and an emergency department.

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center ranks as the No.1 hospital for cancer treatment in the U.S., conducting extensive clinical and scientific research with JCI accreditation. Its melanoma program treats over 130,000 patients annually across 25 specialized oncology centers. Dr. Thomas A. Aloia, Head of Surgery Department, leads surgical oncology cases. Treatment for melanoma typically runs $2,800–$6,800.

Princeton Hospital at Plainsboro is a teaching hospital ranked among the top 5% of U.S. hospitals by HealthGrades. U.S. News names it the best in New Jersey for COPD, heart failure, and hip and knee replacement. Its core specialties include cancer care, cardiac care, surgical care, breast health, and maternity care.

• It is a member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH).
• The Cancer Center is accredited by the American College of Surgeons and Commission on Cancer. It uses TrueBeam linear accelerator, Da Vinci robotic system, and microwave ablation.
• Eight operating rooms have HEPA filters. A hybrid OR combines surgical technologies with 3D imaging.
• The Breast Health Center is accredited by NAPBC and the American College of Surgeons. It offers digital mammography, 3.0 Tesla MRI, and genetic testing.
• The Maternal & Newborn Care Center is ranked among the top 10 in the U.S. by U.S. News. It provides 24/7 physician care and genetic screening.

Johns Hopkins Hospital is a world-renowned medical center with 20 Nobel laureates. It pioneered CPR, renal dialysis, and the first blue baby procedure. Best known for heart and vascular, gastroenterology, and pediatrics.

• 2.8 million outpatient visits and 360,000 emergency visits each year.
• The Heart and Vascular Institute performs over 20 heart transplants annually with robotic-assisted surgery.
• The Charlotte R. Bloomberg Children's Center treats 40,000 pediatric patients yearly with top cancer care.
• The Gastroenterology and Hepatology Institute is ranked #3 in the US for GI surgery and offers gastric balloon procedures.
• This hospital is the birthplace of neurosurgery, urology, and endocrinology.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center specializes in oncology with expertise across 200 cancer types, including melanoma. Treatment may cost around $2,800–$6,800. The center trains new generations of specialists and leads innovative cancer research programs.

Spizhenko Clinic is an oncology center in Kyiv, Ukraine. Over 70,000 patients from 32 countries have received care here. It provides full-cycle cancer treatment following NCCN protocols.

• Treats all types of cancer and precancerous conditions.
• Conducts clinical trials for new therapies.
• Includes palliative care services alongside treatment.

University Hospital Magdeburg is one of Germany's largest medical institutions. It covers 25 hospitals and treats 150,000 patients annually. Its core specialties include neurology, neurosurgery, immunology, and transplantation.

• Pioneered an MRI-guided technique for micro-therapeutic cancer treatment, enabling real-time monitoring without X-rays.
• Department of Stereotactic Neurosurgery uses 3D localization for minimally invasive brain and spine procedures.
• Runs 45 specialized departments and institutes with over 4,100 staff.
• Regularly partners with charitable funds to treat children from CIS countries with severe conditions.