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Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS)

A University established by an Act of Andhra Pradesh State Legislature in 1995

SVIMS is a premier super-specialty hospital and state university dedicated to providing advanced medical interventions at nominal cost to the poor.

“Manavasevae – Madhavaseva”: Service to humanity is service to the Lord.

Director & Vice-Chancellor: Prof. R. V. Kumar

Quality & Accreditation Status

NABH Accreditation
  • Entry-Level: 2019 – 2021
  • Full Accreditation: 2022 – 2025
  • Re-Accreditation: 6 Jan 2025 to 5 Jan 2029
  • Continuous quality improvement in patient safety and clinical governance.
NABL Accreditation

Assessment successfully completed. Certificate received for the period: 21 Jan 2026 to 20 Jan 2030.

NAAC Accreditation

Inspected Aug 2024. Accredited with B Grade (valid until 28 Aug 2029).

Nursing Excellence

Nursing Excellence Certification awarded for: 24 June 2025 to 23 June 2027.

Community Outreach & Public Health

41,944 Poor Patients Benefitted
717 Pink Bus Camps
662 Rural Health Camps
11 Free Clinics Per Month

Financial Support Systems

Since a vast majority of patients are below the poverty line, SVIMS clinical operational funds are supported by TTD revenue grants, Pranadana Trust funds, and the Government of AP’s Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva (Aarogyasri) scheme.

Recent support includes Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN). Patients not covered under these schemes receive free care provided by SVIMS to the tune of ₹60 crores annually.

Departments & Specialties

Super Specialities

Cardiology CT Surgery Endocrinology Medical Gastroenterology Medical Oncology Nephrology Neurology Neurosurgery Plastic Surgery Rheumatology Surgical Gastroenterology Surgical Oncology Urology

Broad Specialities

Anaesthesia Community Medicine Dermatology, Venerology & Leprosy Dental Surgery Emergency Medicine ENT General Surgery Haematology General Medicine OBG Ophthalmology Paediatrics Psychiatry Radiation Oncology TB & RD (Respiratory Diseases)

Pre-Clinical, Para-Clinical & Diagnostics

AnatomyBiochemistryPhysiology Forensic MedicineMicrobiologyPharmacologyPathology RadiologyNuclear MedicineTransfusion Medicine (Blood Bank)

Educational Wings

Academic Impact: Total Publications (1993-2024): 2679 Research Papers
Sri Padmavathi Medical College for Women (SPMCW): Established 2014 to empower women in medicine.

Institutional Objectives