Hospitals

Chennai, December 10th, 2025: SIMS Hospitals successfully performed India’s first Endoscopic Left Ventricular tumour removal, a key hole minimally invasive surgery avoiding the need for breast bone cutting (sternotomy). This was done for a very rare tumour that has grown inside the heart’s main pumping chamber, in a 45-year-old female …

Chennai, December 7th, 2025: MGM Healthcare, a leading multispecialty hospital in the city, has unveiled its state-of-the-art Mobile ECMO Unit, an advanced emergency service that provides ICU-level heart-and-lung life support and rapid on-site stabilisation for patients in severe cardiac or respiratory failure, significantly improving survival by reducing delays in initiating …

Chennai, December 2025: Rela Hospital successfully saved the life of a critically ill patient who suffered a massive pulmonary embolism, a dangerous blood clot that had travelled from the leg to the lungs, by performing a mechanical thrombectomy, a catheter-based procedure used to physically extract the clot from the blocked lung …

Chennai, December 2, 2025: The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) announced the appointment of Dr. R. M. Anjana, Managing Director of Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre and President of the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), as the Chair of the IDF Working Group on Physical Activity and to lead the IDF Global ‘ACTIVE’ Initiative. This …

Chennai, 2nd December 2025: Rainbow Children’s Hospital, India’s leading Pediatric multi-specialty and perinatal care hospital chain, today announced the launch of Subiksha – a Comprehensive High-Risk Pregnancy Unit at its Anna Nagar facility. This follows the strong success of its flagship high-risk pregnancy unit in Guindy and comes at a time when …

Chennai, 2 December, 2025: Kauvery Hospital, along with the Kauvery Cancer Institute, is proud to launch the 4th edition of the K10K Cancer Awareness Run—an annual initiative aimed at promoting cancer awareness, early diagnosis, and prevention. The event has grown into a strong community movement, with over 7,000 runners participating …

Chennai, November 29, 2025 Billroth Hospitals, one of the city’s leading multispeciality centres and a pioneer in advanced laparoscopic and laser procedures, has launched its Institute of Robotic Surgery, marking a major expansion of its minimally invasive surgical capabilities. The facility will use the SSi Mantra 3, an India-made next-generation …

Chennai, November 28, 2025: Apollo Hospitals emerged as one of the top winners at the PRSI State Awards 2025, securing three Gold and three Silver recognitions across multiple categories. The honours reaffirm Apollo’s leadership in strategic communication, impactful public engagement, and excellence in healthcare storytelling. The prestigious awards, presented by the Public Relations Society of …

Chennai, November 26, 2025: Experts at MGM Healthcare achieved a breakthrough in obstetrics, gynaecology, and neonatology by saving the lives of 28-week preterm twins diagnosed with a rare complication known as Monochorionic Diamniotic (MCDA) pregnancy – a condition in which the babies share a common placenta (blood supply) but have separate water sacs. This condition led to …

Chennai, November 26, 2025: Apollo Homecare, India’s pioneering organised home healthcare provider and a part of the Apollo Hospitals Group, today marked its 10th anniversary, celebrating a decade of enabling seamless, hospital-grade care at home for millions of patients across the country. Founded in 2015 under the vision of Dr. Prathap C. …