Sunrise Hospital, Kochi — A Hub of Precision Care
Sunrise Hospital is a renowned tertiary, multi-specialty healthcare institution in Kakkanad, Kochi, established in 2005 under the leadership of Dr. Hafeez Rahman Padiyath , Strategically located along the Seaport–Airport Road, the 250-bed hospital spans 1.5 acres, with over 100,000 sq ft spread across ten floors. It hosts more than 40 medical departments and centers of excellence
Highlights & Specialties
Minimally Invasive & Emergency Expertise
Sunrise is recognized as a leading apex center for laparoscopic and endoscopic surgeries—especially in complex areas like hernia and cancer operations—and maintains a strong track record in accident and trauma care
Departments & Centers of Excellence
The hospital’s clinical offerings span across:
- General Surgery, Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgery
- Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Infertility (IVF)
- ENT, Paediatrics & Neonatology
- Plastic Surgery, Pulmonology, Diabetology
- Surgical Gastroenterology, Oncology, Neurology, Cardiology
- Kidney Transplant Unit, Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, Dermatology, Radiology, and many more
Specialized Departments in Focus
- Nephrology: Offers comprehensive kidney care—including dialysis and transplant—supported by a multidisciplinary team .
- Maxillofacial Surgery: Provides advanced reconstructive and corrective surgery for craniofacial anomalies, trauma, sleep apnea, and dental issues
- Diabetology: Focused on early complication detection, diabetic foot care, metabolic screening, and patient education
- Geriatric Medicine: Offers holistic care for older adults, including dementia management, fall prevention, rehabilitation, and home support services
Why Sunrise Hospital Stands Out
- Strategic Location & Accessibility: Just 23 km from Cochin International Airport ensures quick access for international travelers
- Advanced Infrastructure: Features include NABH-level infection control, international-standard operating theatres, a 24-hour pharmacy, trauma ICU, dialysis units, sleep lab, neonatal ICU, and more
- Expert-Led Quality Care: Led by the founder, Dr. Hafeez Rahman—an internationally renowned laparoscopic surgeon—the hospital merges clinical excellence with a compassionate environment
- International Patient Focus: Committed to delivering worldwide-standard care for patients from across the globe with personalized support and comfort
- Positive Patient Feedback: Many commend the hospital for its caring staff and expert service, especially from international visitors

Sample Care Packages for International Patients
Package | Details Included |
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Premium Minimally-Invasive Surgery | Pre-assessment, laparoscopic/endoscopic procedure, private accommodation, follow-up |
Nephrology & Kidney Care | Specialist consults, dialysis/transplant planning, aftercare coordination |
Advanced Diabetology & Metabolic Program | Screening, diabetic education, podiatry support, lab services |
Geriatric Comprehensive Care | Full assessments, fall prevention, dementia management, home visiting services |
Maxillofacial Surgery & Rehabilitation | Corrective surgery, multi-disciplinary follow-up, speech/therapy support |
All packages include:
Medical visa assistance, airport transfers, dedicated patient liaison, multilingual support, accommodation aid, and post-treatment teleconsultation.