KIMS Hospitals doubles Anantapur facility to 500 beds; strengthens presence across Rayalaseema

November 1, 2026

Expansion adds specialised oncology and mother-and-child infrastructure, reinforcing the Group’s regional growth

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Hyderabad/New Delhi, November 01, 2026:

The Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS Hospitals Group) has expanded KIMS Saveera Hospital in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, doubling its capacity from 250 to 500 beds. The expansion strengthens the Group’s healthcare footprint across Rayalaseema and adds advanced infrastructure for specialised medical care. With this KIMS Hospitals total number of beds reaches to 9117.

The multi-crore expansion includes a Comprehensive Oncology Block featuring an Elekta Versa HD linear accelerator, digital PET-CT, brachytherapy and other diagnostic equipment, alongside a dedicated Cuddles Mother & Child Block with neonatal intensive care facilities.

The expanded facility will be formally inaugurated on November 1, 2026, in the presence of Sri Satya Kumar Yadav, Hon’ble Minister for Health, Family Welfare and Medical Education, and Sri Payyavula Keshav, Hon’ble Minister for Finance, Planning, Commercial Taxes and Legislative Affairs, Government of Andhra Pradesh.

Commenting on the expansion, Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao, Chairman & Managing Director, KIMS Hospitals Group said, “The expansion of KIMS-Saveera Hospital is an important milestone in our regional growth strategy. By increasing capacity and strengthening specialised oncology and mother-and-child services, we aim to bring advanced healthcare closer to communities across Rayalaseema.”

As part of its CSR initiative, the hospital will also deploy 200 DRIISTI AI-powered smart glasses for visually impaired beneficiaries in Anantapur district. The devices have been developed by KIMS Foundation & Research Centre in collaboration with M/s Achala Health Services.

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