about-us

ABOUT US

After obtaining F.R.C.S from the U.K.(Edinburgh) in the year 1964, Padmashree Dr. S. M. Hardikar started practicing as an orthopedic surgeon in Pune in 1971, with a small nursing home of 10 beds. As a result of his clinical skills and the good doctor-patient relationship, within a period of 2 years, the situation demanded expansion of his activities. Thus, public trust was established in 1974, namely the Sushrut Medical Care & Research Society, which was based on professional expertise with social commitment.

Soon, Hardikar Hospital became a popular brand under the leadership of Dr. Prachet Dapkekar, Chief Executive Officer, who has demonstrated history of working in the hospital and healthcare industry. He excels at working under pressure, managing, providing critical care, working in teams, and leadership. He also has a strong background in business development and a Master of Business Administration in Business Design from the Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai.

Deccan Hardikar Hospital is a leading name as a Superspeciality Orthopaedic hospital and a referral for all types of trauma and orthopedic cases for entire Western Maharashtra and beyond. These procedures have of late become very essential, result-oriented, and life enhancing. The histopathology laboratory provides opinions on all kinds of cases from orthopedics, urology, and respiratory medicine, and highly specialized areas such as neuropathology, oncology, and frozen section studies, including neurosurgical cases, are done routinely. This high quality of medical services in orthopedics is now being expanded to include all other specialties, such as neurology, specialty clinics for knee, ankle, foot, and shoulder, sports injuries and arthroscopy, hand surgeries, pediatric orthopedics, rheumatology, neurosurgery, general and laparoscopic surgeries, vascular surgeries, plastic surgeries, urology, nephrology, and dialysis, general and chest medicine, oncology, intensive care, and This hospital is known as Deccan Multispecialty Hardikar Hospital, spearheaded by Dr. Trimbak Dapkekar.

Deccan Hardikar has specialized teams for all surgeries. Our unit caters to vast variety of disease therapies, covering an enlarged spectrum of medical and surgical therapies. We are a social-based organization driven by the desire to serve humanity. Our commitment to the underprivileged has always been our primary focus. The hospital is very actively involved in healthcare for the betterment of society.

Deccan Hardikar Hospital has a combined strength of 120 beds, including a 25-bed ICU unit. What makes Deccan Hardikar different, and in fact puts it at an elevation, besides being the only one of its kind in the whole state of Maharashtra, is that not only has it been fully promoted by doctors, but they are also managing it.

Over the past five decades, Deccan Hardikar Hospital's developmental journey has forged a legacy of excellence in Indian healthcare. The team has continuously set the schema and led by example in the prospering government and private healthcare space. One of the significant contributions has been the adoption of clinical excellence through an educative approach. For the first time in India, Deccan Hardikar Hospital is now pioneering the concept of standard and personalized patient care through a technological revolution. Deccan Hardikar Hospital is keen to develop this as one of the best centers of excellence in Orthopedics, Neurosciences, Cosmetology, Nephrology, Emergency Care, Cancer, and Cardiac Sciences. Along with excellence, the Deccan philosophy rests on the mainstays of technological revolution, a standard patient care-centric approach, a transparent and distinct cost advantage, and a feeling like home for excellent recovery. Deccan Hardikar's outstanding success rests on sustained commitment and continual improvement in each of these mainstays.