Fortis Healthcare Limited, one of country's leading chain of private hospitals and S. L. Raheja, one of the Mumbai's prominent centers for healthcare delivery, have entered into a strategic alliance to bring world class healthcare to the city of Mumbai.

It should be noted that S. L. Raheja is the fourth hospital added to the Fortis network in last few months.

The 280 bedded super specialty hospital, owned by a charitable trust is known for its services in diabetology (including diabetic foot surgery) and oncology. The hospital also offers high end services across a range of specialties including urology, general surgery, orthopedics and neurology. In addition, the hospital also has well equipped and monitored critical care unit, 5 operation theatres and a comprehensive range of diagnostic services.

Fortis Healthcare believes that S. L. Raheja Hospital offers potential for growth due to its advantageous location and the hospital's association with the renowned doctors.

Ahead of positive announcement, the shares of Fortis Healthcare settled the day with gain of half percent at Rs 100.