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About Fortis Escorts Hospital, Amritsar
Fortis Escorts Hospital, Amritsar is one of the well-recognized multi-super specialty hospitals catering to the healthcare needs of people residing in Amritsar and its surrounding areas including Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir. Started its operation as Cardiac Hospital in 2003, the facility today houses over 30 specialties with the special focus on Cardiac Sciences, Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement, Neurosurgery, Urology, Gastro Sciences, Oncology, Critical Care, to name a few.

With the special focus on the management of critically ill patients, the hospital boasts of having 1/3rd of its beds dedicated to critical care and comes well-equipped with the latest technology and infrastructure. Fortis Escorts Hospital Amritsar is also the only hospital in the region to have the following accreditations.

NABH accreditation for the hospital (2011, 2017)
NABL accredited (2011, 2018)
NABH accredited for Nursing Excellence (2017)
NABH Ethics Committee Accreditation (2019)
In line with our vision ‘Saving & Enriching Lives’, the hospital touches thousands of lives every year and treated more than a million people since its inception.

Why Choose Us

  • Experienced doctors backed by highly skilled paramedics
  • More than 37 year of clinical experience
  • Best in class medical services
  • State of the art medical technology

Key Specialties at Fortis:

  • Treatment
  • Benefits
  • The Department of Neurology is committed to integrating their exceptional medical expertise, technology and innovation to offer best in class treatments. The department is staffed leading panel of surgeons, doctors and nursing staff who offer cutting-edge diagnosis using the latest neuroimaging techniques.
    The department provides treatment for people with neurological disorders such as:
    Parkinson’s disease
    Stroke
    Epilepsy
    Diagnosis and treatment of paralytic disorders
    Sleep disorders
    Multidisciplinary assessment and management of multiple sclerosis, and headaches
  • We offer a full spectrum of women’s health care services. We offer state-of-the-art technologies with superlative care offering a range of services such as painless deliveries, management of high-risk pregnancies/late pregnancies, among others. Fortis offers expert gynaecological treatment and specialist services for special disease groups. Women in different age groups have different health concerns, which are appropriately addressed.

    Services/Treatments offered:
    Gynaecological cancer surgery
    Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH)
    Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgeries (SILS) and
    Treatment of fibroids
    Fatal medicine
    Endo-suturing with total laparoscopic hysterectomy,
    Laparoscopic cancer surgeries
    Laparoscopic removal of fibroids
    Water birthing
    Difficult myomectomies and hysterectomy
    Robotic Hysterectomy
    Robotic Myomectomy
    Robotic Endometriosis
    Robotic Surgery of Cancer of Uterus, Ovary, and Cervix
  • At Fortis, we provide comprehensive Gastroenterology and Hepatology services. This is backed by excellent endoscopy unit, radiology, histopathology services, surgical backup and ITU care. We believe in a team and multidisciplinary approach towards patient care.

    We have state-of-the-art endoscopic instruments (Olympus) and we perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies including:

    Endoscopic treatment of GI bleeding
    Difficult ERCP procedures
    Dilatation of oesophageal stricture
    Dilatation of achalasia
    PEG tube insertion (for patients with neurological disorder, stroke, feeding for cancer/malnourished patients)
    Oesophageal, pyloric, duodenal stent
    Argon treatment for Gastrointestinal bleed or cancer treatment
    Colonic polyp removal
    Colonic stent for colonic cancer
    Capsule endoscopy
    Endoscopic Ultrasound (for cancer staging, treatment of pancreatic pseudocyst and biopsies)
  • The Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement department specialises in arthroscopy, dealing with trauma recovery, spinal injuries and complicated joint replacement, are performed here to make sure that you derive maximum bone and joint health under our care. With an efficient line-up of leading orthopaedic doctors from around the country, we offer dedicated treatments in all minor and major osteoarthritic issues. One of our leading treatment modules includes platelet-rich plasma transfusion for patients with osteoarthritis. Our treatments involve minimally invasive surgeries for trauma recovery or even bone restructuring. Our team of anaesthesiologists, rheumatologists and rehabilitation experts are here to make your recovery smooth and rapid.

    Treatments Offered:

    ACL reconstruction
    Ankle-brachial index
    Arthoscopy
    Cortisone shots
    Diskectomy
    Hip replacement
    Knee Osteotomy
    Knee replacement
    Spinal fusion
    Lumbar puncture (spinal tap)
  • The mission of the Department of Medical Oncology is to offer comprehensive care in diagnosing and treating patients (both adults and children) with solid tumours and haematological malignancies. We are committed to offering compassionate care along with personalized treatment for various cancer types with the apt use of chemotherapy, targeted therapy, hormonal therapy as well as immunotherapy. Our multi-disciplinary Tumor Board recommends an individualized treatment plan for every patient based on the latest scientific and technological advancements. The world-renowned team of oncologists and haematologists at our department has the latest knowledge, expertise and experience for treating any type or stage of cancer. In order to provide state-of-the-art, personalized patient care, we work closely with a talented and dedicated team of professionals comprising of physicians from other sub-specialty areas, surgeons, radiologists, behavioural scientists, nutritionists, palliative care professional and physiotherapists.

    Treatments Offered:

    Systemic and Regional Chemotherapy
    Targeted Therapy
    Hormonal Therapy
    Immunotherapy
    Multi-disciplinary Tumor Board
    Pain Management
  • The Pulmonology Department offers bronchoscopy services, both flexible and rigid. It has earned praise for its work in interventional bronchoscopy, especially Trans-Bronchial Needle Aspiration (TBNA)/ biopsies, endobronchial electrosurgery procedures, balloon bronchoplasty and stenting. Pleuroscopy and video assisted thoracoscopic procedures is another field of expertise of the department. The unit is also equipped with the Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) facility.
  • The Cardiology Department provides the best of services in terms of accurate diagnosis and professional treatment. The experienced team of doctors specialises in cardiac by-pass surgery, minimally invasive surgery, interventional cardiology, and non-invasive cardiology. We also provide ambulatory systems for emergencies along with non-invasive image processing, echocardiography, stress tests, cardiovascular CT’s and thallium heart mapping among many others. Our paediatric division also diagnoses and treats cardiac issues in new-borns and foetuses alike.

    The Department has an ensemble of top cardiologists in India with advanced technology and the best practices in Non-invasive cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Electrophysiology and Paediatric Cardiology.
  • The Internal Medicine Department provides comprehensive primary care services in an out patient setting along with providing care to hospitalized patients suffering from a broad range of ailments. The department is well equipped to manage chronic health conditions such as diabetes and heart disease, treat acute illness like respiratory infections and joint pain. Our healthcare team is composed of Board Certified physicians of internal medicine, geriatrics and paediatrics, nurses, medical assistants, and skilled support staff.
  • The Department of Nephrology provides comprehensive care across the spectrum of kidney diseases. The departments transplant facilities are engineered to deliver quality care and successful outcomes even in ABO incompatible transplants. Our team of experienced doctors is recognised for their superior clinical skills and treats all categories of patients from children to elders. We have an eminent team of kidney transplant specialists, nephrologists, urologists and the technical expertise needed to meet the challenges of this life saving procedure. We offer the most advanced diagnostics, comprehensive pre-operative evaluation and dialysis support, the latest facilities available in surgical procedures, and complete post-operative care to minimize chances of infection.

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