Hospitals

Chennai, 12 March, 2026: The 10th edition of CAHOCON 2026, India’s premier healthcare quality conference organised by the Consortium of Accredited Healthcare Organizations (CAHO), will be held from April 10 to 12, 2026, in Chennai, bringing together 2,500 healthcare leaders, clinicians, administrators, and policymakers – including over 200 international delegates, …

Chennai,March 2026: SRM Prime Hospital successfully saved a patient suffering from advanced colon cancer, a cancer that develops in the tissues of the colon, by performing advanced laparoscopic surgery in which the cancer affected portion of the sigmoid colon & upper rectum is carefully removed and the healthy ends of …

Chennai, March 11, 2026: SIMS Hospital saved the life of a 65-year-old religious scholar who developed a life-threatening ventricular tachycardia (VT) storm following a complex redo coronary artery bypass grafting. The patient required over 250 electric shocks over five days to control the dangerous heart rhythm before doctors finally stabilised …

Chennai, March 9th, 2025: The Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU), Chennai, as part of its World Kidney Day initiative, has launched a public awareness campaign “Romba Uppu… Romba Romba Thappu” to highlight the hidden dangers of excessive salt consumption in everyday diets and its impact on kidney health. As part of the campaign, AINU will offer …

Chennai, March 7, 2026: Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, one of Asia’s largest and most respected diabetes care networks today announced the launch of its Genomic Lifestyle Counselling (GLC) program, a pioneering initiative designed to integrate genetic insights with personalized lifestyle interventions for the prevention and management of metabolic diseases. Speaking at the …

Chennai, March 06, 2026: Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital has launched ‘Gift Clear Vision to Her’, a nationwide initiative aimed at providing free eye check-ups and consultations to one million women through its 280+ eye hospitals and vision care centres across the country. The campaign addresses a critical concern, as women in India often prioritise caregiving and …

Chennai, March 2026: Apollo Children’s Hospitals, Chennai has successfully performed Tamil Nadu’s First Cochlear™️ Nucleus®️ Nexa™️ implant surgery, marking a significant milestone (on World Hearing Day 3 March) in advanced hearing healthcare in the state. The landmark procedure was led by Dr. Venkatakarthikeyan.C, positioning the hospital among the early centres in India to introduce this next-generation cochlear …

Strengthening their position as Centres of Excellence in Precision Oncology in the city, MGM Cancer Institute and MGM Healthcare Malar, Adyar have successfully administered Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy (CAR-T Cell Therapy), a next-generation cell-based immunotherapy, saving the lives of two elderly patients with aggressive cancers after conventional therapies had …

Chennai, March 2, 2026: Kauvery Group of Hospitals has launched dedicated GI Bleed Centres across all its hospitals in Tamil Nadu to provide timely evaluation, coordinated care, and comprehensive management of Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, a common medical emergency marked by internal bleeding within the digestive tract. These centres will also be …

Chennai, February 2026 Billroth Hospitals, one of the city’s leading multispecialty centres and a pioneer in advanced laparoscopic and laser procedures, marked a significant milestone with the launch announcement of its comprehensive Cardiac & Pulmonary Specialty Services, with a new Heart Dysfunction Clinic and Pulmonary Embolism Referral Center at The Leela Palace Chennai. The newly introduced …