About Us

Welcome to

Asian Institute of Immunology and Rheumatology (AIIR)



Asian Institute of Immunology and Rheumatology (AIIR) is a center of clinical excellence and is dedicated to work effectively in partnership with our patients and the local community to provide high quality care for the Immune mediated diseases. AIIR is located in Kolkata, West Bengal, eastern part of India.

Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology is an interesting, challenging and emerging branch in the field of modern medicine. Patients with rheumatological illnesses often remain underdiagnosed with significant diagnostic delay due to its diverse and variable clinical manifestations and multisystemic involvement. Patients with rheumatological diseases encounter reasonable difficulties to go through diagnostic as well as therapeutic assistance in their journey to enjoy standardized care.

This is a new and altruistic concept of AIIR to provide customized “One stop service” (diagnosis and management) to all the patients under the same roof. At AIIR, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of our young and adult patients with rheumatological disorders.

AIIR furnishes all sorts of medical and surgical super speciality disciplines, both in adult and pediatric domains, such as nephrology, gastroenterology, hepatology, neurology, endocrinology, cardiology, pulmonology, hematology, dermatology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, rehabilitation related to our patients with rheumatic diseases.

Patients can enjoy our services through Out Patient Clinic (adult and pediatric),Specialty clinics (ILD clinic, uveitis clinic, dry-eye clinic, retina clinic, autoimmune Liver clinic, IBD clinic, orthopedic, pain management, sports medicine etc) Indoor (IPD) and Day care Center for minor surgical procedures (intraarticular injection, spinal injections), investigations ( lip biopsy, skin biopsy and renal biopsy), supervised immunotherapies (biologics infusions, intravenous immunoglobulin replacement) and blood product transfusion.

AIIR has a comprehensive, innovative, state-of-art laboratory facility for immunological diagnostic assays. AIIR also serves an outstanding center for Primary Immune Deficiency Disorders (PIDs). Other highly specialised diagnostic facilities are high-quality musculoskeletal imaging (MSK ultrasound, 128 slide CT scanner, 3 Tesla MRI scanner DEXA scanner), nailfold capillaroscopy (NFC), slit-lamp biomicroscope, optical coherence tomography (OCT), pulmonology and neurology specialized tests.

The other important objectives of AIIR are to promote educational and research collaborations, support training opportunities for undergraduate and post graduate doctors, partner with local physicians and community organizations to mitigate healthcare challenges through awareness programs, customised health care packages, and community-based research.

Mission


Asian Institute of Immunology and Rheumatology (AIIR) was established to introduce a state-of art centre of excellence in Rheumatology in India and its neighbouring countries. We aim to put together integrated teams of highly skilled specialists in rheumatology and allied specialities to deliver comprehensive, safe and effective, patient centric healthcare services through passion, knowledge and innovation.

To achieve global standards and excellence in public health by providing the best care to every patient through integrated clinical practice, education and research collaborations.

Vision


Asian Institute of Immunology and Rheumatology (AIIR) will provide an unparalleled experience in the field of Immunology and Rheumatology as the most trusted and admired healthcare partner which is affordable and accessible for all.