Cancer Treatment in India — Shalby & Apollo

Medical Treatment in India – Access to the World's Renowned Healthcare Systems

India is one of the world's largest medical tourism destinations, particularly renowned for cancer treatment, orthopaedics, cardiology and organ transplantation. Our two leading hospital partners are Shalby Hospitals and Apollo Hospitals — representing international medical standards at costs significantly more competitive than the West.

Shalby Hospitals – Trusted by International Patients Worldwide

Shalby Hospitals: 15 hospitals · 60+ outpatient clinics · Multi-country presence · 2,300+ beds · 1,150+ doctors and specialists.

Why Do International Patients Choose Shalby?

World-Class Specialists at Affordable Cost

Doctors trained at leading US, UK and international medical centres; treatment costs 60–80% lower than the US and UK.

Short Waiting Times

Fast scheduling — no lengthy waiting lists as in many developed countries.

Advanced Treatment Technology

High-precision radiotherapy, minimally invasive surgery, targeted therapy and immunotherapy.

What Does Shalby Hospitals Treat Best?

Cancer Treatment

Lung, breast, gastrointestinal and head & neck cancers; specialist radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

Knee and Hip Replacement

Over 175,000 joint replacement procedures; total knee, hip, shoulder replacements, orthopaedic correction, joint degeneration.

Spine and Orthopaedic Trauma Treatment

Herniated discs, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, sports injuries, minimally invasive surgery.

Cardiology

Coronary intervention, stenting, cardiac surgery, heart failure, arrhythmia.

Organ and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Liver, kidney and bone marrow transplants, complex haematology.

Shalby Hospital Network Across India

Shalby Hospitals operates in Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Surat, Jaipur, Mohali, Jabalpur and many other cities across India.

Apollo Hospitals – The Symbol of Modern Medicine in India

Over 40 years of experience; 70+ hospitals · Thousands of doctors · Multiple internationally accredited cancer centres · Patients from 100+ countries.

Why Do International Patients Choose Apollo?

Oncology Strength: Comprehensive cancer system with surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy.

Advanced Technology: da Vinci robotic surgery, TomoTherapy/CyberKnife radiotherapy, proton therapy.

International Experience: Serving patients from 100+ countries with multilingual support teams.

What Does Apollo Treat Best?

Cancer: Lung, breast, liver, colorectal, stomach, head & neck, gynaecological, prostate, haematological cancers; surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, bone marrow transplant.

Bone Marrow Transplant & Haematology: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, leukaemia and lymphoma treatment.

Cardiology: Complex cardiac intervention, open-heart surgery, electrophysiology.

Neurology & Spine: Brain surgery, stroke treatment, complex spinal conditions.

Apollo Network

Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, New Delhi, Navi Mumbai and many locations across India.

Treatment in India With Us

Step 1: Initial Consultation

Submit your medical records; we assess and advise free of charge.

Step 2: Connect With the Right Specialist

We connect you with the appropriate specialist at Shalby Hospitals or Apollo Hospitals to match your condition.

Step 3: Visa and Departure Document Support

We assist with Indian medical visa applications and preparation of all exit documents.

Step 4: Flights and Accommodation Arrangements

We advise on and help book flights and accommodation near the hospital.

Step 5: Welcome and Support in India

Interpretation services, airport pickup and transfer to hospital in India.

Step 6: Specialist Assessment and Treatment

Comprehensive evaluation, specialist testing, personalised treatment plan.

Step 7: Care and Monitoring During Treatment

Close monitoring of treatment progress and regular updates to family.

Step 8: Return Home – We Stay With You

We continue to support remote follow-up appointments, health consultations and connections with your doctor after treatment.

Why Choose India for Treatment?

World-Class Specialists

Doctors trained at leading medical centres in the US, UK and internationally.

Advanced Technology

High-precision radiotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and stem cell transplant.

Short Waiting Times

Fast scheduling — no lengthy waiting lists as seen in many developed countries.

Our Hospital Partners in India

Apollo Hospitals

Oncology · Bone Marrow Transplant · Cardiology · Neurology

Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, New Delhi, Navi Mumbai — 70+ hospitals across India

Apollo Hospitals is one of Asia's largest healthcare systems, with more than 70 hospitals spanning Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, New Delhi and Navi Mumbai. The network receives patients from over 100 countries annually, with multiple centres holding international accreditations for clinical quality and patient safety. Apollo's strongest discipline is cancer care: the network operates high-precision radiation units, targeted therapy programmes and immunotherapy services for lung, breast, liver, colorectal, prostate, gynaecological and haematological cancers. Apollo's bone marrow transplant programme treats leukaemia, multiple myeloma, lymphoma and aplastic anaemia with a highly experienced haematology team. The group also runs cardiology centres covering coronary intervention, stenting and cardiac surgery, alongside a neurology division treating brain tumours, stroke, Parkinson's disease and neurodegenerative conditions. Vietnamese patients treated at Apollo through Hospitals Tourism receive comprehensive support: medical file assessment, connection to the right specialist, medical visa assistance, interpretation services and post-treatment remote follow-up. Content is for reference only — does not replace specialist medical advice.

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Shalby Hospitals

Orthopaedics & Joints · Oncology · Cardiology · Organ Transplant

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India — Network of 15 hospitals nationwide

Shalby Hospitals is a leading multi-specialty hospital group in India with 15 facilities spread across major states, more than 60 outpatient clinics and a medical staff of over 1,150 specialist doctors. With a combined capacity of more than 2,300 beds, Shalby serves a large international patient base each year, aided by short waiting times and treatment costs that are highly competitive compared to Western countries. Shalby's flagship expertise is orthopaedics and joint replacement — the network has performed hundreds of thousands of knee, hip and shoulder replacement surgeries using minimally invasive techniques. Beyond orthopaedics, Shalby operates oncology centres treating lung, breast, gastrointestinal and head-and-neck cancers; a cardiology unit offering coronary intervention, stenting and open-heart surgery; and transplant services covering kidney, liver and bone marrow procedures for haematological conditions. Treatment in India through Hospitals Tourism includes end-to-end support: initial medical file review, connection to the right specialist team, medical visa assistance, accommodation coordination near the hospital and remote follow-up after returning home. Content is for reference only — specific protocols are determined by the treating specialist at the hospital.

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