Apollo KH Hospital

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Apollo KH Hospital
Apollo Hospitals & KH Group
Apollo KH Hospital
Geography
Location Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates 12°56′N79°14′E / 12.94°N 79.24°E / 12.94; 79.24 (KH Apollo Hospital) Coordinates: 12°56′N79°14′E / 12.94°N 79.24°E / 12.94; 79.24 (KH Apollo Hospital)
Services
Emergency department Yes
Beds100
History
Opened2003
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Apollo KH Hospital is a multi speciality hospital located at Melvisharam in the city of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. This hospital is a product of joint venture between Apollo Hospitals, Chennai and KH Group, Melvisharam, Vellore who perceived the need of a hospital in this region.

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About

Apollo KH Hospital started functioning from 14 September 2003. Its campus is spread over an area of 10 acres (4.0 ha) and this hospital was established intending the development of community health. [1]

Services

Apollo KH has following facilities: [2]

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References

  1. "Inaugurating Apollo K H Hospital". Economic Times. 14 September 2003.
  2. "Apollo KH Hospital, Ranipet, Vellore". Apollo Hospitals.