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About the Hospital

A mission of free, compassionate, world-class healthcare — founded in love and sustained by selfless service to all.

Hospital Overview

World-Class Care. Always Free.

Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences (SSSIHMS), Whitefield, is a tertiary-care super-specialty hospital in Bengaluru, Karnataka, established under the divine inspiration of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba.

The mission of the Institute is to provide the highest quality of medical care — completely free of charge — to all patients, irrespective of caste, creed, religion and financial status, in an atmosphere of love and care.

SSSIHMS is accredited by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) and runs a College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences — with no tuition fees charged.

✦ 100% Free Medical Care for All
World-Class Care. Always Free.
Our Impact

Service in Numbers

1,43,500+
Cardiac & Neuro Procedures Since 2001
51,500+
Multi-Specialty Surgeries Since 1976
12
Modular Operation Theatres
6
Intensive Care Units
25+
Years of Compassionate Service
100%
Free Medical Care for All
Guiding Philosophy

Doctors should serve the poor with a spirit of sacrifice. There is no greater service than this. Medicine should not be commercialised. It is meant to promote a heart-to-heart and love-to-love relationship between doctor and patient.

— Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba, 2003
Genesis

The Beginning

The hospital was conceived and founded by Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba as a living embodiment of His teachings on selfless service. It has grown into one of India's leading super-specialty hospitals — while remaining completely free for every patient who walks through its doors.

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About the Trust

Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust

SSSIHMS operates under the Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust, which oversees a wide range of educational, medical and service institutions established by Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba — serving millions across India and the world.

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