India Gate in New Delhi

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🇮🇳  Treatment in New Delhi

New Delhi is in National Capital Territory of Delhi. Its private clinics are licensed or registered by the Directorate General of Health Services, Government of NCT of Delhi, Nursing Home Cell; it also publishes a list of them.

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Not medical advice. Whether a treatment is right for you is a decision to take with a doctor or dentist who has examined you. We never rank, review or recommend clinics in New Delhi.

Region

National Capital Territory of Delhi

Airport

DEL

Time zone

UTC+5:30

EU rules

No

Who licenses clinics in New Delhi

New Delhi is in National Capital Territory of Delhi (राष्ट्रीय राजधानी क्षेत्र दिल्ली).

Regional authority

Directorate General of Health Services, Government of NCT of Delhi, Nursing Home Cell

स्वास्थ्य सेवा महानिदेशालय, दिल्ली सरकार

Registers the private hospitals and nursing homes of Delhi, renews their registration every third year, checks their services and handles complaints against them. Clinics without beds are not covered by this registration.

Regional register

Delhi health department: list of registered nursing homes and validity of registration

A PDF list of the registered private nursing homes and hospitals of Delhi with the validity of each registration. The version we found is dated 7 June 2023: ask the hospital for its current certificate.

Check a clinic or a doctor in New Delhi

The national registers for India cover New Delhi too:

Doctors

National Medical Commission: Indian Medical Register

Search by name, registration number, year or state medical council. The page says its data is being updated, so a recent registration may be missing.

Accreditation list (not a licence)

NABH: accredited hospitals and clinics (accreditation, not a licence)

The national accreditation board's search of accredited healthcare organisations. Accreditation does not guarantee a good outcome.

Getting there

Most patients fly into Delhi (DEL).

Estimated flight time
FromEstimated flight
United Kingdomabout 8.9 h
Irelandabout 9.3 h
Germanyabout 7.7 h
Franceabout 8.4 h
United Statesabout 14.7 h
Canadaabout 14.4 h
Australiaabout 10.4 h

Straight-line estimate from the nearest main airport (800 km/h plus 30 minutes), not a timetable: connections add time.

Treatments in India

Sources

Next review due 9 May 2027.