NU, A state-of-the-art super speciality facility was inaugurated on Mission Road in Bengaluru on Wednesday 19,April 2026 marking a significant addition to the city’s healthcare infrastructure. The new NU Hospital, equipped with advanced medical technologies and patient-centric design, aims to strengthen its leadership in urology, nephrology, fertility, and transplant care.
The hospital was inaugurated by Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, who stressed the importance of expanding modern healthcare services in a rapidly growing urban landscape. Speaking at the event, he highlighted the need for continuous investment in medical infrastructure.
“Strengthening healthcare infrastructure is not optional anymore—it is essential. Facilities like this ensure that citizens have easier access to quality treatment without having to depend on limited public resources,” Dinesh Gundu Rao said. He added that such initiatives will play a crucial role in improving patient outcomes and overall healthcare delivery in the state.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by several prominent personalities, including Dr C. N. Manjunath, former director of Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, and Mr. Ramesh Aravind actor along with other dignitaries from the medical and film fraternity.
Designed as a next-generation healthcare centre, the hospital integrates cutting-edge digital infrastructure with advanced clinical expertise. Officials said the facility is aimed at delivering superior treatment experiences through a combination of innovation and specialised care.
Chairman of NU Hospital, Dr. Venkatesh Krishnamoorthy, said the new facility reflects the institution’s commitment to providing world-class super speciality treatment. Managing Director Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh M.K. added that the hospital is built to deliver improved clinical outcomes by blending medical expertise with digital advancements.
The launch of the hospital is expected to boost Bengaluru’s reputation as a leading healthcare hub, while also addressing the growing demand for specialised medical services. With its focus on accessibility and quality, the facility is set to cater to a wide range of patients seeking advanced treatment options.The Hospital is focused on Nephrology, Urology, Male Infertility, Pediatric Urology, Uro Oncology , Robotics and transplants
The hospital takes pride in its business & enterprise technology edge , clinical excellence & academic brilliance, evidence based protocols , Patient safety and ethical care
Somerset Indus healthcare fund’s senior partner Mr.Ramesh Kannan says that the integrity of promoters, the transparency in the process , Patient first principle , fully in house doctors, technology embrace , honest hospital and institutionalizing of care appealed to us and we saw a deserving enterprise to fund , support and grow in its ultimate dream of going public.
