National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore
Bengaluru, India
Overview
The National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru is the premier, apex multidisciplinary institute for patient care, academic training, and cutting-edge research in the fields of mental health and neurosciences in India. Recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India, NIMHANS combines a legacy of compassionate service with world-class clinical expertise in complex brain, spine, and psychological disorders. Through an exclusive international patient facilitation partnership with Travel Moon, NIMHANS ensures that patients from Bangladesh experience a smooth, fast-tracked clinical journey, overcoming administrative hurdles to secure rapid specialist evaluations, advanced neuro-diagnostics, and dedicated on-ground navigation.
Infrastructure
NIMHANS boasts massive, world-class specialized neural infrastructure, including state-of-the-art neuro-modular operation theaters, advanced Neuro-ICU and Stroke units, a dedicated Neurological Rehabilitation Center, and cutting-edge neuroimaging networks (High-field intraoperative MRI, advanced PET-CT, MEG - Magnetoencephalography). It also features highly specialized sleep disorder labs, digital EEG/EMG tracking stations, and fully automated neuro-pathology, neuro-virology, and human brain bank research facilities.
Centres of Excellence
NIMHANS Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
Advanced Stroke and Cerebrovascular Care Unit
Center for Advanced Neurosurgery & Spine Excellence
Institute of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Neurological Rehabilitation & Brain Injury Center
Key Differentiators
- Official International Logistics Partner: Travel Moon
- The absolute gold standard and apex national institute for neurology and psychiatry in India
- Massive 1,200-bed clinical capacity with unrivaled high-volume experience in complex brain and spine cases
- Led by globally renowned senior professors, neurosurgeons, and principal clinical investigators
- Highly affordable, government-regulated tertiary care treatment pricing for complex neurosurgeries
Services for International Patients
All specialized international medical travel logistics, fast-track registration, and medical visa documentation are fully managed by our official partner, Travel Moon. Services include quick appointment scheduling, medical visa invitation letters, language interpretation, pre-arrival clinical file reviews, and dedicated on-ground assistance. For bookings and priority processing, contact 01886607127 or email travelmoonbd@gmail.com.
Accessibility
Complete international-standard wheelchair and stretcher accessibility across all multi-block campuses, custom low-gradient patient ramps, large medical elevators designed for rapid transit, immediate emergency neuro-casualty drop-off zones, and specialized mobility-assistance staff on standby 24/7.
At A Glance
LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada
Established1925
Doctors0
Beds1,200
Awards & Recognition
🏆 Institute of National Importance - Parliament of India
🏆 WHO Collaborating Centre for Mental Health and Neurosciences
🏆 National Center of Excellence for Neuro-Scientific Research
Accreditations
Institute of National Importance (Government of India)
NABH
Procedures
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Doctors (0)
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Facilities
Dedicated Travel Moon Liaison Helpdesk
24/7 Dedicated Neuro-Psychiatric Casualty & Emergency Center
Advanced Neuro-Intensive Care Units (NICU)
State-of-the-Art Neuroimaging & Radiology Grid (PET/MRI/MEG)
Specialized In-patient Neurological Rehabilitation Blocks
24 Hour Fully Automated Neuro-Pharmacy
Ambulance Fleet with Advanced Life Support
Expansive Green Healing Campus and Lounges
Free High-Speed Wi-Fi
Patient Reviews
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Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can international patients from Bangladesh book an appointment at NIMHANS, Bengaluru?
Due to its massive national crowd, booking directly can be complicated. International patients can easily secure guaranteed priority appointments and consultations with senior professors and neuro-specialists through our official medical tourism partner, Travel Moon. You can directly call or WhatsApp at 01886607127 or visit https://travelmoonbd.com/ to book your slot.
Will Travel Moon assist with visa processing and local travel coordination for NIMHANS?
Yes, absolutely! Travel Moon provides complete logistical support, including processing official Medical Visa invitation letters directly from NIMHANS, guiding your visa application, booking flight tickets, and managing local transport.
How can I get a pre-arrival medical opinion and cost estimate for complex brain or spine surgeries?
ou can email your digital medical reports, MRI scans, CT scans, and recent prescriptions to travelmoonbd@gmail.com. The Travel Moon team will coordinate directly with the principal consultants and professors at NIMHANS to send you an accurate care pathway and cost estimation within 24 to 48 hours.
What makes NIMHANS the best choice for neurological and psychiatric disorders?
NIMHANS is not just a commercial hospital; it is India's apex national center for brain sciences. The doctors here possess unmatched expertise in handling rare, complex, and previously failed cases. Additionally, because it is an autonomous government institution, the cost of highly complex brain surgeries and long-term neuro-rehabilitation is remarkably lower than at private healthcare chains.
Are there convenient accommodation options available for patients and attendants near Hosur Road?
Yes, Hosur Main Road, Lakkasandra, and the Shanti Nagar areas surrounding NIMHANS feature numerous budget-friendly hotels, guest houses, and service apartments tailored for long-term medical stays. Our partner Travel Moon handles all accommodation bookings, ensuring a comfortable and cost-effective stay for your family.
