Fernandez Hospital

Fernandez Hospital
Fernandez Foundation
Geography
LocationHyderabad, Telangana, India
Organisation
Care systemPrivate
FundingNon-profit hospital
TypeSpecialist
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds320
SpecialityMaternity, Neonatology, Women’s Health
History
Opened1948
Links
Websitewww.fernandezhospital.com
ListsHospitals in India

Fernandez Hospital is a private tertiary care hospital for obstretics in Hyderabad.[1] Established in 1948 as a maternity clinic, it is now a hospital chain offering healthcare for women and children from six locations with approximately 9,000 births each year.[2][3][1]

The hospital was founded by Dr. Lourdes C Fernandez and Dr. Leslie J Fernandez.[2] It is now under the care of their daughter Dr. Evita Fernandez since 1985.[4]

In 2024, Fernandez Hospital opened a children's eye clinic in at its Necklace Road clinic, in conjunction with LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI).[5] In 2025, it opened a specialty outpatient clinic at Boggulkunta in Hyderabad.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Ravula, Pallavi Chandra; Gala Shah Anisha; Devi Kallur Sailaja; Aziz Nuzhat; Surapaneni Tarakeswari (2025). "Maternal Near Miss Morbidity and Mortality: An Audit Analysis of 10 Years From a Private Tertiary Care Obstetric Center". Cureus. 17 (4). doi:10.7759/cureus.82031. PMC 12065623 – via ProQuest.
  2. ^ a b "Humble Beginnings". Fernandez Hospital. Retrieved 11 November 2025.
  3. ^ Mathew, Joe; Jayakumar, P. B. (11 April 2025). "Healthcare's missing women: Why female leaders remain rare on medicine's road less travelled". Fortune India. Retrieved 11 November 2025.
  4. ^ "Fernandez Hospital Converted into Foundation". APN News. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2025.
  5. ^ "Fernandez Hospital launches Children's Eye Clinic, in partnership with LV Prasad Eye Institute". Express Healthcare. June 2024. Retrieved 11 November 2025 – via ProQuest.
  6. ^ "Fernandez Hospital opens specialty OP clinic in Bogulkunta, Hyderabad". PharmaBiz. 16 June 2025. Retrieved 11 November 2025 – via ProQuest.