Sparsh Hospital is an Indian multi-specialty hospital chain headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It was founded in 2006 by orthopedic surgeon Dr. Sharan Shivaraj Patil, and operates a network of hospitals in Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka.
Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Healthcare |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Founder | Dr. Sharan Shivaraj Patil |
| Headquarters | |
Area served | India |
Key people |
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| Website | www |
History
editSparsh Hospital was founded in 2006 by Dr. Sharan Shivaraj Patil as an orthopedic hospital in Health City, Bengaluru.[2][3] In 2007, the hospital received international media attention following the surgery of Lakshmi Tatma, a child born with multiple extra limbs due to a rare congenital condition.[4][5][6][7]
In 2015, Sparsh started a multispeciality hospital in Yeshwanthpur, Bengaluru.[8] In 2018, the hospital group acquired a hospital in Hassan, Karnataka.[9][10]
In 2022, Narayana Hrudayalaya Limited acquired Sparsh's orthopedic hospital in Health City, Bengaluru, for approximately ₹200 crore.[11][12]
In 2024, Sparsh started a 250-bed facility in Yelahanka, Bengaluru.[13] In 2025, the group opened two new hospitals in Bengaluru: a 300-bed hospital in Hennur Road[14][15] and a 250-bed facility in Sarjapur Road.[16][17]
Financials
editAccording to credit rating reports, the group's operating entity, Shiva & Shiva Orthopaedic Hospital Private Limited, which manages the group's seven multi-specialty hospitals, had an operating income of ₹557.82 crore in financial year 2024-25. The company is fully owned by Dr. Sharan Shivaraj Patil and his wife Meena Patil.[18][2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Jasdeep Singh Appointed Group CEO Of SPARSH Hospitals". Business World. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- 1 2 "Dr. Sharan Patil's Hope, Faith And Love". Forbes India. 3 December 2011. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "From despair to hope". The Hindu. 11 October 2009. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "8-limbed 'goddess' baby becoming normal little girl". CNN. 19 June 2008. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Indian doctors separate girl with many limbs from conjoined twin". The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 November 2007. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Surgery going well for girl in India with 4 arms, 4 legs, doctors say". CBC News. 6 November 2007. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Surgery on eight-limbed girl a success, doctors say". The Guardian. 7 November 2007. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Shiva & Shiva Orthopaedic Hospital Private Limited: Rating Rationale". ICRA. Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency of India Limited. 17 April 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Sparsh Hospitals eyes Tier-2 cities for expansion". Deccan Herald. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Sparsh Group of Hospitals to create 1600 jobs over two years". The Economic Times. 24 September 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Narayana Hrudayalaya to acquire Bengaluru orthopaedic hospital for Rs 200 crore". CNBC. 5 September 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Sparsh Hospitals Group opens three new specialties in Bengaluru". The Economic Times. 4 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Sparsh Group of Hospitals opens 250-bed facility in Yelahanka in Bengaluru". The Hindu. 14 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Sparsh Group to enter cancer care with a new 300-bed hospital". Business Line. The Hindu Group. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao opens Sparsh Group's 300-bed quaternary hospital in Bengaluru". The New Indian Express. 19 May 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Sparsh Hospitals to come up in Hennur, Sarjapur". The New Indian Express. 28 February 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "SPARSH opens new 250-bed hospital in Bengalaru, India". International Travel & Health Insurance Journal. 18 September 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Shiva & Shiva Orthopaedic Hospital Private Limited" (PDF). CARE Ratings. 12 April 2026. Retrieved 19 May 2026.