Archive · 30 Jul 2026
SPARSH Hospital Earns First IFEM Gold Level Certification
SPARSH Hospital in Bengaluru is a big hospital that helps people when they are very sick or hurt.
It did a very good job in a test that looks at how fast and safe a hospital can treat emergencies.
The test was done in December 2025 and the hospital scored 99.6 out of 100.
Because of this, a world group called IFEM gave the hospital a special gold award.
This award means the hospital is one of the best in the world at emergency care.
The hospital’s leaders said they want to keep getting better and help patients as quickly as possible.
The award was announced in a meeting in Hamburg, Germany, and it shows that SPARSH Hospital is a leader in emergency medicine.
SPARSH Hospital in Bengaluru became the first hospital worldwide and in India to receive IFEM Gold Level Certification for emergency care.
The certification was awarded at the International Conference on Emergency Medicine in Hamburg, Germany, after a 3‑day audit in December 2025.
The emergency department scored 99.6% against IFEM’s 200+ core standards covering triage, response systems, patient safety, and governance.
Dr. Sharan Shivaraj Patil and Dr. T. S. Srinath Kumar highlighted the hospital’s commitment to speed, precision, and patient safety.
The award positions SPARSH Hospital among a global elite of institutions meeting the highest emergency medicine standards.
- Who
- SPARSH Hospital and its leadership, including Dr. Sharan Shivaraj Patil and Dr. T. S. Srinath Kumar
- What
- Received the International Federation for Emergency Medicine (IFEM) Gold Level Certification for emergency care
- When
- Awarded at the International Conference on Emergency Medicine in Hamburg, Germany, following a December 2025 audit
- Where
- SPARSH Hospital, Hennur Road, Bengaluru, India; ceremony in Hamburg, Germany
- Why
- To recognize the hospital’s high standards in emergency medicine and commitment to patient safety
- Hospital
- SPARSH Hospital, Hennur Road
- Certification
- IFEM Gold Level
- Score
- 99.6%
- Audit Date
- December 2025
- Award Ceremony
- International Conference on Emergency Medicine, Hamburg, Germany