Rainbow Children’s Heart Institute, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad

Rainbow Children's Heart Institute (RCHI), Banjara Hills, Hyderabad is India's first exclusive paediatric cardiac hospital under the Rainbow Hospitals network. The hospital provides specialised diagnosis and treatment for congenital and acquired heart diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. Supported by experienced paediatric cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and advanced medical technology, RCHI follows a multidisciplinary approach to deliver comprehensive paediatric cardiac care.

Rainbow Children's Heart Institute (RCHI), Banjara Hills, Hyderabad is equipped with advanced cardiac catheterisation laboratories, dedicated cardiac operation theatres, and a specialised Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU). The hospital provides services including fetal echocardiography, interventional cardiology, complex congenital heart surgery, valve repair and replacement, and paediatric heart transplantation. Since its inception, the institute has treated more than 22,000 children, performed over 1,000 cardiac surgeries, and completed nearly 1,000 cardiac catheterisation procedures.

Specialities:

• Paediatric Cardiology – Diagnosis and treatment of congenital and acquired heart diseases in children.
• Interventional Cardiology – Cardiac catheterisation, device closures (ASD, VSD, PDA), balloon procedures, and rhythm management.
• Fetal Cardiology – Fetal echocardiography and prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease.
• Paediatric Cardiac Surgery – Open-heart surgery, valve repair and replacement, and correction of complex congenital heart defects.
• Cardiac Intensive Care (CICU) – Specialised intensive care for critically ill paediatric cardiac patients, including ECMO support.
• Paediatric Heart Transplantation – Evaluation, transplantation, and post-transplant care for children with end-stage heart disease.

Infrastructure:

• Approximately 100 dedicated beds for paediatric cardiac care
• Specialised Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU)
• Advanced cardiac catheterisation laboratories
• Dedicated modular cardiac operation theatres
• Advanced cardiac diagnostic facilities, including fetal echocardiography, paediatric echocardiography, ECG, Holter monitoring, CT, and MRI
• 24×7 paediatric cardiac emergency services

Facilities & Amenities:

Accommodation & Patient Services: Comfortable rooms and patient-friendly facilities designed for children and their families.

Payment & Insurance: Assistance with eligible health insurance claims and convenient payment options.

Food & Diet: Dietitian-guided nutritional support with customised meal plans based on patients' medical requirements.

Treatment Support: Teleconsultations, second opinions, post-treatment follow-up, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, paediatric counselling, and an in-house pharmacy.

International Patient Support: Dedicated Bangla-speaking coordinators through Bangla Health Connect (BHC) provide medical visa guidance, travel planning, appointment coordination, interpreter support, treatment planning, and airport transfer assistance for Bangladeshi patients.

Transport Support: Conveniently located in Banjara Hills, approximately 30 km from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, with assistance for airport transfers on request.