Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU) – Banjara Hills, Hyderabad

Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU) Banjara Hills has been recognised by Newsweek as one of the World’s Best Hospitals under the “Top Specialized” category in 2020, 2021 and 2022, highlighting its excellence in kidney and urology care. The hospital is NABH-accredited and renowned for advanced nephrology, urology, and uro-oncology services. With cutting-edge diagnostics, dedicated transplant units, and a team of internationally trained doctors, AINU is a trusted destination for complex kidney transplants, robotic surgeries, and advanced dialysis treatments.

Specialisations:

• Robo-Uro-Oncology – Robotic and minimally invasive surgery for kidney transplant, kidney/bladder/prostate/penile/testicular cancers, neurogenic bladder and ureteric reimplantation.
• Paediatric Urology – Expert care for children with hypospadias, hydrocele, undescended testicles, hernia, stone disease, hydronephrosis and bladder exstrophy.
• Female Urology – Dedicated women’s theatre for kidney & bladder cancers, urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, recurrent UTIs and genito-urinary fistulas.
• Andrology – Advanced male fertility and sexual health services including penile implants, shockwave therapy and erectile dysfunction treatment.
• General Urology – Comprehensive solutions for prostate enlargement (TURP, Rezum), kidney stones (PCNL, RIRS, ESWL, URS) and other urinary disorders.
• Nephrology & Dialysis – Complete kidney care with hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, high-efficiency HDF, CRRT, and kidney transplant evaluation and management.

Infrastructure:

• 150+ beds with separate wards and suites
• 35 modern dialysis stations with 24/7 services
• 4 advanced modular operating theatres with robotic surgery capability
• Dedicated ICU and post-operative recovery units
• 24x7 emergency and critical care services
• NABH-accredited facilities with advanced infection control

Facilities & Amenities:

Accommodation & Patient Services: Comfortable patient rooms, private consultation areas, well-maintained waiting lounges, and dedicated patient counselling services for a comfortable treatment experience.

Payment & Insurance: Cashless insurance support with assistance for eligible health insurance claims and convenient payment options.

Food & Diet: Dietitian-guided meal plans tailored to patients' medical and nutritional requirements during their hospital stay.

Treatment Support: Pre- and post-treatment counselling, teleconsultations, second opinions, post-treatment follow-up, advanced dialysis services (HDF and CRRT), robotic and minimally invasive surgical support, an in-house pharmacy, and comprehensive diagnostic imaging services.

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 24×7 ambulance services and assistance with airport transfers on request.

FAQs:

Does AINU Banjara Hills offer kidney transplant surgery for international patients?
Yes. AINU Banjara Hills Hyderabad performs advanced kidney transplant surgeries with expert nephrologists and complete pre- and post-transplant care for Bangladeshi and other international patients.

What robotic urology surgeries are available at AINU Hyderabad?
The hospital provides robotic and minimally invasive urology surgeries for prostate cancer, kidney tumors, urinary tract reconstruction, and complex stone removal.

Does AINU provide online consultation for international patients?
‍Yes. AINU Banjara Hills Hyderabad offers video and teleconsultations for international patients to review medical reports and plan treatment before traveling.

Does AINU handle emergency urology or kidney cases at night?
Yes. The hospital runs a 24x7 emergency and critical care unit for sudden kidney failure, urinary blockages, or stone-related emergencies.

What support does AINU offer for post-treatment follow-up?
AINU Banjara Hills Hyderabad provides follow-up consultations via telemedicine, prescription refills, and regular health monitoring for international patients.

Does the hospital support international patients?
‍Yes. Through myheco, international patients receive visa assistance, travel support, accommodation coordination, interpreter services, treatment cost estimates, and care coordination.