Mangaluru: Yenepoya Medical College Hospital has been honoured with the Award for Excellence in Multispecialty Care with Precision-Driven Robotic Surgery at the Times Health Excellence 2025. Dr M. Vijay Kumar, Hon. Vice Chancellor of Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), received the award at the ceremony held on 4 December 2025 at JW Marriott Hotel, Bengaluru.

A trusted destination for advanced tertiary care

Accredited by NABH and NABL, Yenepoya Medical College Hospital serves more than 6 lakh outpatients and 75,000 inpatients annually, establishing itself as a preferred healthcare centre for patients from Karnataka and across India. Its reach has further expanded through Ayushman Bharat’s national portability, enabling access to high-quality and affordable tertiary care for patients nationwide.

Precision-driven robotic surgery at affordable cost

The hospital is recognised for offering fully cashless and cost-effective complex robotic procedures, including urology, renal transplants, joint replacements, cardiac interventions and advanced cancer surgeries. These procedures are supported through government schemes, social security programmes and leading private insurance networks.

Yenepoya’s robotic surgery capabilities are powered by advanced platforms such as the Da Vinci system and the SSI Mantra 3.0 Surgical System, enabling minimally invasive, high-precision treatments.

Zulekha Yenepoya Institute of Oncology: A comprehensive cancer care hub

A major centre of excellence within the institution is the Zulekha Yenepoya Institute of Oncology, supported by TATA Trusts. The centre provides integrated cancer care services including diagnostics, medical, surgical and radiation oncology, nuclear medicine and bone marrow transplantation — all under one roof.

A pioneer in accessible, high-quality healthcare

With sustained investment in technology, infrastructure and patient-centric care, Yenepoya Medical College Hospital continues to strengthen its position as a leader in multispecialty and robotic healthcare. The recognition at Times Health Excellence 2025 stands as a testament to its commitment to clinical excellence, affordability and innovation.