Transforming Pain into Smiles since 1972

Transforming Pain into Smiles since 1972: Sancheti Hospital

'A good doctor's comforting and reassuring words are sometimes more powerful than medicines.'

Sancheti Hospital is the final destination and a tertiary reference centre for most complicated cases in orthopaedics and allied surgery across the country.

The official reference centre for the Commonwealth Youth Games 2008-responsible for rendering all required medical services to athletes, coaches, support staff and spectators, The Sancheti Institute of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation (SIOR) was established in Pune in 1972 by Dr. K.H. Sancheti, a pioneer in the field of Orthopaedics.

Sancheti began its journey as a 50 bedded Orthopaedic institute in Pune, today it is a 200 bedded, dedicated orthopaedic hospital, with a built-up area of more than 1, 50,000 sq. ft. Another pillar, Sancheti Hospital for Specialized Surgery was started in 2008.

Possessing state of the art infrastructure and equipments to conduct all the Specialties and Super-specialties services, Sancheti Hospital stands as one of the most important centres for quality orthopaedic care, education and research.

According to The Week magazine, Sancheti Hospital is one of the top 3 Orthopaedic Hospitals in India. It is the top 3rd Orthopaedic centre in Asia, and is perhaps the largest single speciality Orthopaedic care hospital in Asia Pacific.

Sancheti Hosptial has been enriching lives, not only through treatment in the hospital, but through various Social Activities as well. A number of free socio-medical camps and other social initiatives are also organized on a regular basis to benefit the poor and needy.

Today it stands as one of the most important centre for quality orthopaedic care, education and research on a global and regional level.

Sancheti's Flagship – Taking away the pain

The fruits of research are seen in the form of Sancheti's products such as the Indus Knee Joint, India's first completely indigenous knee implant that has helped arthritic patients, across the country to achieve pain free mobility at an affordable price. It has received accolades worldwide for its services.

Sancheti Hospital is the largest super-speciality catering all the orthopaedic sub-specialties under one roof.

The hospital renders highly specialized services in the arena of orthopaedics, which includes Joint Replacement, Trauma (fractures and injuries to muscles, bones and joints) Accident Surgery, Arthroscopy, Spinal Surgery, Rheumatology and Arthritis, Shoulder Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Paediatric, Orthopaedics, Neurology, Hand and Microvascular Surgery, specialised services in the field of Arthroplasty, Faciomaxillary and Dental Surgery, Sports Injuries, Anaesthesiology and so on, making it the largest super-speciality with all the orthopaedic sub-specialties under one roof.

Sancheti Hospital promotes the aspect of preventive medicine so as to help public at large to delay or avoid the onset of any orthopedic problem by setting up Spine club / Knee club. The dedicated joint replacement unit of Sancheti Hospital in pune, one of its kinds in the country, conducts replacement surgeries for knee, hip, shoulder, ankle and elbow.

Spine surgery department poses as forerunners in managing spinal surgery. High performing department carries out high risk spine surgery cases, spinal deformity, microscopic spine surgery and revision spine surgery.

The 10,000 sq. ft. rehabilitation area offers wide range of services, which include Physical Therapy, a well-equipped Neuro Rehabilitation Department (Pediatrics and Adult), specially designed Clubs for Shoulder, Hand, Knee and Spine, the Shapewell (Obesity and Fitness) Club, Physiotherapy in Women's Health, for pregnancy/ child birth and pelvic floor dysfunction, in addition to Incontinence Exercise guidelines and Therapy, and a Custom Splinting Workshop.

Sancheti Hospital's Sports Medicine Division caters to all the national and international teams in various sports.

Outlined below is the structure of Sancheti Group:

SANCHETI HOSPITAL

• Joint Replacement Hospital

• Arthroscopy & Sports Injuries

• Arthroplasty

• Spine Surgery Hospital

• Shoulder Surgery

• Orthopaedic Oncology

• Neurolgy

• Rheumatology & Arthritis Clinic

• Hand & Microvascular Surgery

• Foot And Ankle Surgery

• Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

• Faciomaxillary & Dental Surgery

• General Medicine

• Diabetes Clinic

• Nutrition & Dietary Services

• Anaesthesiology

• General Orthopaedics

• Pain Medicine

• Sports Medicine Division

SANCHETI CLINICS

• Sancheti Clinics in Pune City :

• Aundh

• PCMC

• Kalyani nagar

• NIBM road

• Kothrud

• Vishrantwadi

• Singhagad Road

• Talegaon

• Indapur

• Sancheti Clinics in Maharashtra :

• Ahmednagar

• Aurangabad

• Kolhapur

• Islampur

• Shrirampur

• Kopergaon

• Nanded

• Parbhani

• Narayangaon

• Sangamner

• Jalgaon

• Latur

• Beed

• Akluj

• Temburne

• Manmad

• Malegaon

• Malkapur

• Amravati

• Karad

• Sancheti Clinics in India :

• Raipur ( Chattisgarh )

• Bilaspur ( Chattisgarh )

• Durg ( Chattisgarh )

• Bhilai ( Chattisgarh )

• Bhopal ( Madhya Pradesh )

• Khandawa ( Madhya Pradesh )

• Burhanpur ( Madhya Pradesh )

• Sancheti Clinics Globally:

• Muscat ( Oman )

• Dubai

• Nairobi ( Kenya )

• Mombasa ( Kenya )

• Dar-es-Salaam ( Tanzania ) 

SANCHETI INSTITUTE

• 24×7 Emergency Trauma Services

• Paediatric Orthopaedics

• Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation

• Pelviacetabular Trauma Centre

• General Orthopaedics

• Research And Academics

• Orthotics & Prosthetics Workshop

• Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO)

• Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry

• Patient Education

Under the guidance and mentorship of Padma Vibhushan Dr. K. H. Sancheti, the hospital has flourished in providing state-of-the art adult joint reconstruction and replacement surgeries over the last five decades. Their presence at the Commonwealth Games 2010 held in New Delhi, and the World Series Hockey held in 2012 at Pune speaks for their success.

In keeping abreast with global advancements in medical methods, Sancheti has continued to evolve in terms of its capabilities and areas of expertise. Sancheti Hospital has been active in Sports Medicine since last 25 years. Dr. K. H.

Sancheti established the first Sports Medicine Association of Pune in 1980. Dr. Parag Sancheti, who is a sports medicine & arthroscopy specialist, has also taken a keen initiative to facilitate sports medicine services to athletes not only locally in Pune, but also for national elite athletes.

In its journey of decade, Sanchiti Group has traversed the path of success with building the organization brick by brick. Let's take a brief look into the awards and accolades worn by Sancheti:

• Dr. K. H. Sancheti was conferred with D. Litt (Doctor of Letters) Degree on 12th January 2013 by Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth.

• Dr. K.H Sancheti was honoured with prestigious PADMA VIBHUSHAN AWARD 2012 by the President of India.

• Sancheti Hospital has been ranked as one of the top one orthopaedics hospital in India.

• Dr. K. H. Sancheti received the 'Medical Scientist of Excellence Award' in 2007

• Dr. K. H. Sancheti was awarded the Padma Bhushan & Life Time Achievement Award by the Governor of Maharashtra in 2003.

• Dr. K. H. Sancheti receives the prestigious 'Padma Shree Award' in 1991

• The Vice Chancellor of University of Pune awarded the degree "Doctor of Philosophy Orthopaedics" to Dr. K. H. Sancheti.

At Sancheti Hospital, around 600 surgeries are performed every month under various super specialities by various surgeons, who are experts in their own field. A commitment to ethical medical practice plays a key role in ensuring the patient receives the best available treatment at an affordable cost.

Key Person

DR. PARAG SANCHETI

FRCS (Ed), MS (ORTH), DNB (ORTH), MCh (UK),

Professor & Chairman,

Sancheti Institute For Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation

Dr. Parag Sancheti, is the Chairman and Managing Director at Sancheti Institute for Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation and Joint Replacement Center. He is the visiting consultant for MCh Course at University of Dundee, U.K .

He is currently the President of Poona Orthopaedic Society, Secretary General for Asia Pacific Knee Society, Vice President of Indian Association of Sports Medicine (IASM).

He is the founder member of Indian Society of Hip and Knee Surgery. He was the Conveyer of the Medical Committee of the Commonwealth Youth Games held in Pune in 2008.He has more than 50 Publications in National and International journals to his credit. Some of which are-

• Knee Osteoarthritis — Recent advances in its management

• Role of Kanamycin Antibiotics Beads in management of chronic

Many of his scholarly works have been included in medical textbooks as a part of the curriculum. He has himself authored a book 'Clinical Research Made EASY'.

He has won social awards like the Rashtra Seva Puraskar, Best Chapter Award, MITCON Achievers Awards and nominated as one of the 'Icons of Pune' by the Lokmat Group for having contributed for the development of the city.

He has been conferred with Hon. Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons at Edinburgh. Additionally, Mr. Parag Sancheti is also contributing his seasoned experience as

President  – Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society (APAS)

President – Indian Association of Sports Medicine ( IASM)

President Elect – Maharashtra Orthopaedic Association ( MOA)

Secretary General – BJD (Bone and Joint Decade) – WHO