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About Aster CMI Hospital

Trusted by International Patients for Complex Treatments

Aster CMI Hospital

Founded in 2014, Aster CMI Hospital in Bangalore is part of Aster DM Healthcare, one of Asia's largest healthcare networks operating across 9 countries.

For international patients, Aster CMI offers 11 Centres of Excellence covering cancer, organ transplantation, cardiac surgery, neurosciences, gastroenterology, orthopaedics, and women and child health across 38+ specialties under one roof.

Its cancer arm, the Aster International Institute of Oncology, uses proton beam therapy, robotic surgery, HIPEC, and molecular tumour profiling. The cardiac team performed India's first robotic mitral valve repair.

The transplant programme is one of a handful in India to perform robotic kidney transplants. The neuroscience unit is ranked the best in Bangalore, with intraoperative MRI and AI-assisted brain mapping used in neurosurgical cases.

Your reports are reviewed by a specialist before you travel, a coordinator handles visa support, airport transfers, accommodation, and interpretation throughout your stay, and your records remain accessible digitally once you are home. Follow-up consultations continue online after you leave, so the care does not stop when the flight does.
#1 Bangalore Leader Named Bangalore's best hospital by the Times Health Survey.
Top 15 National Recognition Ranked by Newsweek among the World's Best Hospitals in India 2025, a position held across consecutive years.
4.7 Patient Trust A 4.7 Google rating drawn from thousands of real patient reviews, reflecting what patients consistently say about the experience.
11 Centres of Excellence Including oncology, transplantation, cardiac, neuro, gastroenterology, orthopaedics and more.
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Aster CMI Hospital's Accreditation & Awards

  • #12 Best Hospital in India — Newsweek World's Best Hospitals — 2026
  • Top 15 World's Best Hospitals (India Category) — Newsweek — 2025
  • #1 Hospital in Bangalore — Times Health All India Multi-Specialty Survey — 2023
  • 3rd Best Hospital in South India — Times Health All India Multi-Specialty Survey — 2023
  • Top 10 Hospitals in India — Times Health Survey — 2023
  • Best Hospital in Bangalore for Neurosciences — Times All India Critical Care Ranking

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question? Our support team is here to guide you through each step of your treatment journey with personal care and attention.
How do I book an appointment at Aster CMI Hospital as an international patient?

Appointments at Aster CMI Hospital in Bangalore for international patients are booked through the My 1Health International Patient Care team, which coordinates all consultations, second opinions, and treatment planning for international patients before and during travel. You can reach the team through:

To book, share your medical reports, scan results, or diagnosis with the team and a coordinator will confirm the right specialist, appointment date, and any pre-consultation requirements.

Is Aster CMI Hospital in Bangalore suitable for international patients?

Aster CMI Hospital is ranked #12 Best Hospital in India by Newsweek in 2026, #1 in Bangalore by the Times Health Survey 2023, and holds a 4.7 Google rating from real patient reviews. It is NABH and NABL accredited, the first hospital in South India to hold NABH Platinum Digital Health Certification, and has treated patients from 50+ countries. Why international patients choose it: 

  • 11 Centres of Excellence covering oncology, transplantation, cardiac, neuro, and more
  • Dedicated international patient team with interpreters in Arabic, French, Russian, and Somalian
  • Written cost estimate and treatment plan provided before travel - Secure digital access to records after returning home
What medical treatments does Aster CMI Hospital specialise in?

Aster CMI Hospital treats patients across 38+ specialties, with particular depth in cancer care, organ transplantation, cardiac surgery, neurosciences, orthopaedics and fertility treatment. Key clinical strengths:

  • Cancer (AIIO): Proton beam therapy, robotic surgery, HIPEC, molecular tumour profiling 
  • Organ Transplant: Robotic kidney transplant (one of few in India), living donor liver transplant 
  • Cardiac: India's first robotic mitral valve repair; hybrid cath lab; ECMO
  • Neurosciences: Best in Bangalore (Times Health); intraoperative MRI, DBS, AI brain mapping
  • Orthopaedics: Knee and hip replacement, cartilage surgery, robotic joint procedures
  • Fertility: IVF, ICSI, time-lapse embryo imaging, egg freezing
How much does treatment at Aster CMI Hospital cost compared to the UK or US?

Treatment in India costs 60-80% less than equivalent private care in the UK, US, or Germany. A cardiac bypass costing USD 100,000 in the US or £70,000-90,000 privately in the UK runs USD 5,000-7,000 at a hospital of equivalent clinical standing in India. 

The international patient coordinator provides a written, itemised cost estimate before you travel, based on your reports and diagnosis. There is no obligation to proceed. Contact the team via WhatsApp or email to request your estimate.

Does Aster CMI Hospital provide visa and travel support for international patients?

Yes. The international patient team provides a formal visa assistance letter for your medical visa application, FRRO registration support on arrival, airport transfers, hotel bookings, and a local SIM card on arrival. Key logistics handled:

  • Medical visa letter issued after receiving passport details
  • Complimentary airport transfers coordinated once travel details are received
Will there be someone at Aster CMI Hospital who speaks my language?

Yes. Professional interpreters in Arabic, French, Russian, and Somalian are available on site, with additional language support arranged on request. 

Every international patient is assigned one dedicated coordinator who remains a single point of contact from first enquiry through to post-treatment follow-up at home.

Where is Aster CMI Hospital and how do I get there from the airport?

Aster CMI Hospital is located at 43/2, New Airport Road, Hebbal, Bangalore — 27 km from Kempegowda International Airport, approximately 40 minutes by road. 

The international patient team arranges a complimentary airport pickup once your travel details are received. Getting there: 

  • Address: 43/2, New Airport Road, Sahakar Nagar, Hebbal, Bangalore 560092
  • Airport: Kempegowda International Airport — 27 km / approx. 40 minutes
  • Transfer: Complimentary 24-hour pickup coordinated by the international patient team
  • Accommodation: Partner hotels and serviced apartments near the hospital
Can I get a second medical opinion from Aster CMI Hospital before travelling?

Yes. Senior specialists review complex cases before you travel. Share your reports, scans, biopsy results, or clinical history with the international patient team and a relevant consultant will assess your case, provide a clinical opinion, and issue a recommended treatment plan with a cost estimate. 

This applies to cancer diagnoses, transplant evaluations, cardiac cases, and neurological conditions.

Talk to a Patient Support Specialist