KIMS Gets Nod on Expansion of 350-bed at PES, Bengaluru

Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences on Thursday, May 30 said its subsidiary KIMS Hospital has entered into a lease agreement to establish a 350-bed superspecialty hospital at the Peoples Education Society (PES) in Bengaluru.

Key Takeaways from KIMS Hospital’s Expansion:

• KIMS Hospital to establish a 350-bed super speciality hospital at PES, Bengaluru.
• The new hospital will feature facilities across 350,000 square feet.
• KIMS Hospital will oversee PES’s operations exclusively.

The new hospital will feature facilities across 350,000 square feet, including a ground floor and 11 upper floors, utility areas, and a bunker for radiation oncology.

Under the agreement, KIMS will manage all aspects of the hospital, including billing, revenue collection, and expense management, and will retain all net profits from the hospital's operations.

The 25-year-old agreement allows KIMS Hospital Bengaluru to lease the land and hospital building from PES. Additionally, KIMS Hospital will oversee PES’s operations exclusively.

B Bhaskara Rao, CMD, KIMS Hospitals, said, "Our tie-up with PES for their upcoming 350 beds hospital is our second foray into Bangalore and it underscores the strategic importance that we assign to this city.

Peoples Education Society or PES is a renowned educational institution, in the process of setting up a medical college and teaching hospital at its electronic city campus.

About KIMS Hospital Bengaluru Private Limited: 

KIMS Hospital Bengaluru Private Limited was founded by Dr B. Bhaskara Rao and is headquartered in Hyderabad. It is one of the largest corporate healthcare groups in the country, with multi-disciplinary integrated healthcare services, focusing on tertiary and quaternary healthcare at affordable cost. The Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences has a network of 12 hospitals and 3,975 beds across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Maharashtra. The group offers a comprehensive bouquet of healthcare services in more than 40 specialities and super specialities.