Braj Mohan Birla (1905-1982) played a vital role in the Industrial and Technological advancement of India. Inspite of his deep involvement as a captain of Industry, he found the time to start Pioneering Projects and Institutions in significant areas- Scientific, Education, Health and Social Welfare. From each he demanded the highest levels of performance and quality. It is thus appropriate that this most advanced state-of-the-art Cardiac Care and Research Centre be named the B.M. Birla Heart Research Centre as a fitting tribute to the man whose dream is today a reality.

B. M. Birla Heart Research Centre, Kolkata, India's 1st NABH accredited Hospital and also Certified by ISO 9001 - 2000,ISO 14001,OHSAS 18001 and NABL. B.M. Birla Heart Research Centre is committed to providing World Class Cardiac care to patients.The centre has performed a number of breakthroughs in Cardiac Surgery and Angioplasty. Now the ISO 9001 - 2000,ISO 14001,OHSAS 18001 and NABL Certification proves yet again that our persuits for the highest standards are directed towards Quality Heart Care. Afterall your heart is precious to you… and to us.

B M Birla Heart Research Centre is a super specialty hospital dedicated exclusively to the diagnosis, treatment and research related to cardiovascular diseases. Since its commissioning in 1989, it has established itself as India's most advanced heart centre comparable to the best in the world. Not only do patients from all over India seek treatment here, but patients from Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Mauritius, Hongkong, Kenya and other neighbouring countries also avail of its facilities.

The Centre is manned by highly trained, young, dynamic and accomplished team of medical and para-medical professionals working both collaboratively and interprofessionally. The entire spectrum of cardiac ailments, affecting both adults and children, are dealt with at this Centre. B.M.Birla Heart Research Centre has a special interest in advanced field of cardiac surgery, especially reconstructive operations on babies.

B. M. Birla Heart Research Centre, Kolkata, India's 1st NABH accredited Hospital and also Certified by ISO 9001 - 2000,ISO 14001,OHSAS 18001 and NABL. B.M. Birla Heart Research Centre is committed to providing World Class Cardiac care to patients.The centre has performed a number of breakthroughs in Cardiac Surgery and Angioplasty. Now the ISO 9001 - 2000,ISO 14001,OHSAS 18001 and NABL Certification proves yet again that our persuits for the highest standards are directed towards Quality Heart Care. Afterall your heart is precious to you… and to us.

Centre of Clinical Excellence

• Hospital in India to be accredited by National Accreditation Board For Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH) The certificate was handed over by His Excellency The President of India Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
  
• 1 st hospital to be awarded ISO 9001 , ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001 for highest standards in healthcare, environmental protection and occupational safety respectively
• 1st Private Nursing College in Eastern India to start B.Sc., M. Sc & CVT Nursing
• 1 st to initiate Air-Ambulance service in Eastern India
  
• Ranked No.1 in India for “Value for Money” in an independent survey of India 's best hospitals
• For the 1 st time in the India Key-Hole Surgery was performed to close a hole in the heart
• 1 st 'Dynamic Cardiomyoplasty' performed in Asia
  
• 1 st time in India , Angioplasty was performed from wrist in the field of Interventional Cardiology
  
• Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VAT) for the 1 st time in India
  
• 1 st time in India , Complicated Open Heart Surgery was performed on a 9 day old baby weighing 2.5 kgs
• 1st time in the India , Angioplasty was performed on a 94 years old patient
  
• 1 st time in India , Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation was performed on a neonate for respiratory distress
• 1 st time in India , failing heart of an adult was supported with Artificial Heart and mechanical circulation for more than 100 hours
• 1 st Centre in Eastern India to introduce Rotablations, to remove hard blockage in Coronary arteries
• 1 st Centre in Eastern India to perform EP Study for rhythm disturbances of heart and to cure them by Radio frequency ablation
• 1 st Centre in Eastern India to perform Cardiac resynchronization therapy for heart failure, by biventricular pacing
• 1 st Centre in Eastern India to Implant ICD to treat life threatening rhythm disturbances of heart and prevent sudden cardiac death
• 1 st in Eastern India to implant 3 in One Device (CRT + ICD + Heart Failure Monitoring) device in patient with advanced heart failure
• 1 st in Eastern India to treat Aortic Aneurysm (non surgically) by covered stent grafting in Catheterization Lab

Services on Cardiology

• Nuclear Cardiology
• Echocardiography
• Stress Testing
• Pulmonary Function Testing
• Interventional Cardiology
• Cardiac Catheterization Lab
• Paediatric Cardiology

Services on Cardiac Surgery

• Adult Cardiac Surgery
• Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
• Training and Research
• Intensive Therapy Unit

DR. SUSHAN MUKHOPADHAYAY,Cardiac Surgeon
DR. AJAY KAUL,Cardiac Surgeon
DR. MAYUKH CHATTOPADHYAY,Dept. of Anaesthesia
DR. NANDITA CHAKRABORTI,Echo cardiography
DR. M. H. SANWARWALLA,Physiatrist
DR. ANURADHA DAS,Psychologist

Patient Name : Mr. Kumarasamy
Place : Kolkata
Procedure : Angiography
B. M. Birla Heart Research Centre

This is a wonderful hospital. The doctors & support staff are very co-operative and amiable.The way in which medical treatment is rendered at B. M. Birla Heart Research Centre with a humane touch is extremely praiseworthy

Patient Name : Mr. Budhadeb Chatterjee
Place : Uttaranchal
Procedure : Bypass Surgery
B. M. Birla Heart Research Centre

I am grateful for the top class facility provided to me at B. M. Birla Heart Research Centre.

Patient Name : Mr. Suresh Mehta
Procedure : Removal of Humerus Plate & fixation of Middle Condylar Pillar
B. M. Birla Heart Research Centre

I was a patient for Ortho Surgery. I had an opportunity to know the functioning of the hospital in detail. Management is Excellent. Staff treatment to patients is remarkable & worthy. Patients gain confidence from the treatment. I am sure by passage of time the institution will be unchallenged in the state.

Patient Name : Baby Mayuri
Procedure : Angioplasty
B. M. Birla Heart Research Centre

(Mayuri's Mother) I think I handed over Mayuri to Dr. S. Chatterjee in a closed state. I never expected Mayuri to be like this in a few hundred days.