Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta awarded the Best Medical Tourism Hospital by FKCCI

Bangalore, Wednesday, June 29, 2016: Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta which has continuously strived hard to provide quality care has adorned another feather in its cap by bagging the “Best Medical Tourism Hospital” award in recently concluded “The Karnataka tourism awards – 2016 organized by Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) on 27 June 2016 at Hotel Lalit Ashok.


Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta awarded the Best Medical Tourism Hospital by FKCCI

The award was presented by Mr. Priyank Kharge, IT-BT Minister to individual and organizations that have played a key role in the development of state’s tourism. 

“It is an honor to be also recognized by FKCCI after being accredited from the US-based Medical Travel Quality Alliance (MTQUA). Such appreciation only motivates us to provide benchmark care and services to our patients, both domestic and international,” said Mr. Vijayarathna, Zonal Director, Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru. 

Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta was India’s first hospital to achieve medical tourism accreditation from the US-based Medical Travel Quality Alliance (MTQUA) in 2014. Medical tourism certification from MTQUA is the only global certification program for hospitals, clinics, agencies, recovery resorts and related services and providers. 

About Fortis Healthcare Limited

Fortis Healthcare Limited is a leading integrated healthcare delivery service provider in India. The healthcare verticals of the company primarily comprise hospitals, diagnostics and day care specialty facilities. Currently, the company operates its healthcare delivery services in India, Dubai, Mauritius and Sri Lanka with 54 healthcare facilities (including projects under development), approximately 10,000 potential beds and 314 diagnostic centres.