Draft:Pace Hospitals

PACE Hospitals is a privately owned specialist hospital based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. PACE Hospitals is the trading name of OMRV Hospitals Private Limited, a private unlisted company incorporated on 23 September 2011. The hospital operates in the international healthcare market.

It has branches in Hitech City and Madinaguda. It is accredited with NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) and NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories) in India.

History
The hospital was established in 2011 by Dr Govind Ramkaran Verma. He later teamed up with Dr Phani Krishna Ravula, Dr Dinesh Ramkaran Varma, Prem Kumar Bajaj to expand operations. The hospital initially started at Begumpet, Hyderabad, Telangana, and later  moved to Hitech City, Hyderabad.

In 2015, at the Healthcare Excellence Summit facilitated by market research company WorldWide Achievers, PACE Hospitals was recognised as a "Best Gastroenterology Hospital in South India" and “Best Nephrology & Urology Hospital in South India”.

In 2017, Natco Pharma purchased a 7.5% share in OMRV Hospitals.

PACE Hospitals has been involved in medical advancements and rare cases in gastroenterology, hepatology and urology. In 2017 Pace Hospitals performed life-saving surgery for a patient from Bangladesh with liver disease.



Departments
The hospital specialities are:
 * Medical Gastroenterology
 * Surgical Gastroenterology
 * Hepatology
 * Urology
 * Nephrology
 * Orthopaedics
 * Oncology
 * Internal Medicine & Diabetology
 * ENT
 * Neurology
 * Andrology
 * Psychiatry
 * Pulmonology
 * Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
 * Cardiology
 * Radiology & Imaging
 * Dentistry
 * Gynaecology
 * Emergency & Trauma Care
 * Laboratory Medicine & Pathology
 * Physiotherapy

Organ transplantation
PACE Hospitals has a Liver and Kidney Transplant centre, backed up by a multidisciplinary organ transplantation team and dedicated liver intensive care units (LICU). It has also instituted centres for liver transplantation where adult and pediatric transplants are performed regularly by working with medical centres worldwide.

In July 2022, the hospital performed a pediatric liver transplant for a child with an extremely rare genetic disorder - Alagille Syndrome. Also in 2022, the hospital performed an emergency liver transplant in a young mother in the region.