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Rela Hospital, an International Medical facility, is a quaternary care hospital dedicated to fosteri Prof. Mohamed Rela
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Rela Hospital, an International Medical facility is a quaternary care Hospital dedicated to fostering and responding to the needs of a diverse patient population. The Hospital is committed to being an internationally significant health care system with the state of the art infrastructure facilities, functioning in a sprawling area of 36 acres of land located in Chromepet, Chennai, India. The facility with 450 beds inclusive of 130 critical care beds, 14 operating rooms and state of the art reference laboratories and Radiology services is conveniently located in close proximity of Road, Rail and Air Transport. It is designed to provide highly specialized care in all specialties with special focus on care of the critically ill and multi-organ transplantation. Mohamed Rela, a world renowned surgeon in the field of liver surgery and transplantation will lead the team. This hospital will house one of the world’s largest dedicated liver intensive care units. In addition to the quality quaternary care in all specialties, the hospital is committed to provide day to day “Primary and Secondary Care” to the local population with international standards”

Awards & Honors:
Lifetime Achievement Award to Prof. Vijayabaskar, Honourable Tamil Nadu Minister for Health & Family Welfare, graciously presented the award at the Times Healthcare Achievers Awards. Best Emerging Hospitals Award
Rela Institute & Medical Centre (RIMC) was also awarded the Prestigious Achiever Award in the Emerging Hospitals category at the Times Healthcare Achievers Awards. Best Liver Transplant Unit
RIMC was honoured with the Best Liver Transplant Unit by the Honourable Minister in appreciation of the excellent performance by RIMC team in the field of Liver Transplant Surgery. The awards were presented during the Organ Donation Awareness Week Celebration organized by the Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu on August 14th, 2019.

31/01/2026

Irregular periods are more common than you think—and they’re often your body’s way of signalling stress, hormonal changes, or underlying health concerns.

From lifestyle factors to medical conditions, this blog breaks down 20 possible reasons for irregular periods and explains when it’s time to seek medical help.

Read the full blog: https://www.relainstitute.com/articles/20-reasons-for-irregular-periods-and-when-to-seek-help/

30/01/2026

World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day focuses on increasing awareness about diseases that affect more than one billion people worldwide.

Greater understanding and early intervention play a key role in reducing the long-term impact of these conditions and improving global health outcomes.

29/01/2026

Some journeys stay with you — not for how they began or ended, but for how supported they felt throughout.

Thaslima’s experience reminds us why listening is at the heart of care.

Words that matter.

dhivyasharona

28/01/2026

A pancreatic cancer diagnosis does not mean treatment is out of reach.

From surgery in early stages to chemotherapy and radiation in advanced or metastatic disease, treatment options exist at every stage when patients are fit.

At Rela, expert oncologists and a multidisciplinary team work together to deliver personalised care—focused on the best possible outcomes.

27/01/2026

Pancreatic cancer may not always cause obvious early symptoms, but certain persistent, unexplained changes can be warning signs.

Ongoing abdominal or back pain, unintentional weight loss, or new-onset diabetes—especially in adults without risk factors—should never be ignored.

Early evaluation by a specialist can support timely diagnosis and care.

26/01/2026

As India marks 150 years of Vande Mataram, we pause to reflect on the values that continue to unite and inspire us as a nation.

Wishing everyone a meaningful Republic Day.

25/01/2026

Pancreatic cancer is often misunderstood, which can delay timely care. Separating myths from facts helps people recognise risks earlier and seek the right medical advice.

At Rela Hospital, our specialists combine clinical expertise with personalised care to guide patients through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.

Connect with our experts to take informed steps forward.

24/01/2026

Caring for a girl child starts early—by listening, addressing concerns, and supporting her health at every stage of life.

Today’s care builds tomorrow’s strength.

23/01/2026

The pancreas quietly works behind the scenes, helping with digestion and blood sugar. But sometimes, subtle changes can be a sign of something more.

Pay attention to persistent symptoms like:
• Abdominal or back pain
• Indigestion or loss of appetite
• Unexplained weight loss
• Fatigue
• New-onset diabetes

Swipe through to learn more and stay informed. If you notice anything unusual, our doctors are here to guide you with care and personalized support.

22/01/2026

Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid produces excess hormones, affecting multiple systems in the body. Symptoms can be subtle at first—but early diagnosis and the right treatment make all the difference.

Read our blog to understand the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for hyperthyroidism.

Read more: https://www.relainstitute.com/articles/hyperthyroidism-causes-symptoms-diagnosis-and-treatment/

21/01/2026

Feeling weak, unusually tired, or experiencing muscle cramps?
These could be signs of low potassium (hypokalemia)—a condition you shouldn’t ignore. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and when to consult a doctor.

Read more on our blog ➡️ https://www.relainstitute.com/articles/what-are-the-10-signs-of-low-potassium/

20/01/2026

Is thyroid disease curable?
The answer isn’t always a simple yes or no.

From understanding what the thyroid does to recognising symptoms of overactive or underactive thyroid, this blog breaks down the causes, signs, and treatment options in a clear, easy-to-understand way.

Because when it comes to thyroid health, awareness is the first step to better care.

Read the full blog here: https://www.relainstitute.com/articles/is-thyroid-curable/

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Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre [A Unit of JR Super Speciality Hospitals Pvt. Ltd.], an International Medical facility is a quaternary care Hospital dedicated to fostering and responding to the needs of a diverse patient population.

The Hospital is committed to being an internationally significant health care system with the state of the art infrastructure facilities, functioning in a sprawling area of 36 acres of land located in Chromepet, Chennai, India. The facility with 450 beds inclusive of 130 critical care beds, 14 operating rooms and state of the art reference laboratories and Radiology services is conveniently located in close proximity of Road, Rail and Air Transport.

It is designed to provide highly specialized care in all specialties with special focus on care of the critically ill and multi-organ transplantation. Prof. Mohamed Rela, a world renowned surgeon in the field of liver surgery and transplantation will lead the team. This hospital will house one of the world’s largest dedicated liver intensive care units. In addition to the quality quaternary care in all specialties, the hospital is committed to provide day to day “Primary and Secondary Care” to the local population with international standards”.

Awards & Honors:

Lifetime Achievement Award to Prof. Mohamed Rela

Our Chairman, Prof. Mohamed Rela, the eminent Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgeon, was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his exemplary work in the field of Liver Transplantation. Dr. C. Vijayabaskar, Honourable Tamil Nadu Minister for Health & Family Welfare, graciously presented the award to Prof. Rela, which was collected by Dr. Gomathy Narasimhan at the Times Healthcare Achievers Awards.

Best Emerging Hospitals Award

Rela Institute & Medical Centre (RIMC) was also awarded the Prestigious Achiever Award in the Emerging Hospitals category at the Times Healthcare Achievers Awards.

Best Liver Transplant Unit

RIMC was honoured with the Best Liver Transplant Unit by the Honourable Minister in appreciation of the excellent performance by RIMC team in the field of Liver Transplant Surgery. The award was received by Dr. Gomathy Narasimhan and Dr. Dinesh Jothimani on behalf of Prof. Mohamed Rela and his team. The awards were presented during the Organ Donation Awareness Week Celebration organized by the Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu on August 14th, 2019.