Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre is a private, full-fledged multi-specialty hospital with 350 beds, out of which 75 are ICU beds. Jaslok Hospital, established in 1970 by the visionary philanthropist Seth Lokoomal Chanrai and renowned surgeon Dr. Shantilal Jamnadas Mehta, stands as one of India's premier multi-specialty tertiary care hospitals. The number of consultants has increased from the initial 50 to over 300 & 200 resident doctors. It is also one of the biggest research centres in India, conducting regular research and clinical trials in various fields, often in collaboration with other institutions in India & abroad. Some of the most popular specialities of the hospital include the Department of Assisted Reproduction, Department of Critical Care, Department of Cardiac Sciences (Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery), Department of Gastroenterology, Department of Renal Sciences (Nephrology & Urology), Department of Neurosciences (Neurology & Neurosurgery) and Department of Onco sciences (Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant, Interventional Radiology & Palliative care).