Rainbow Children's Hospital

Rainbow Children's Hospital is India's largest and most trusted chain of dedicated children's hospitals, headquartered in Hyderabad. Founded in 1999 by Dr. Ramesh Kancharla, the group has grown to operate over 20 hospitals across major Indian cities including Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, and Vijayawada, with a combined capacity of over 1,500 beds. The hospital is NABH-accredited and has earned international recognition for its expertise in pediatric healthcare. Rainbow is a pioneer in several areas of children's medicine in India, including pediatric cardiac surgery (performing complex congenital heart defect repairs), neonatal intensive care (with advanced NICUs capable of caring for extremely premature infants), pediatric organ transplantation (kidney, liver, bone marrow), and pediatric neurosciences. Key specialties include pediatric cardiology and cardiac surgery, neonatology and NICU, pediatric oncology and hematology, pediatric neurology and neurosurgery, pediatric orthopedics, pediatric gastroenterology, pediatric nephrology, pediatric pulmonology, pediatric endocrinology, developmental pediatrics, and child and adolescent psychology. Rainbow's child-friendly environment is designed to reduce anxiety in young patients, with dedicated play areas, child life specialists, and family-centered care programs. The hospital's international patient services assist families traveling from abroad with visa support, accommodation, and multilingual coordination.