Hospitals

Chennai, 8th June 2025 The grand event was graced by Thiru. Ma. SUBRAMANIAN, B.A., LL.B, Hon’ble Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu, who officially inaugurated the facility and commended the hospital’s mission to make world-class care both accessible and compassionate. A New Chapter in Care Begins Designed to …

Chennai, 6th June 2025: In a historic milestone for Tamil Nadu’s transplant programme, Mr. Vivek (name changed), a 44-year-old patient, received a life-saving kidney transplant through the iORTA system at FIMS Hospital in Coimbatore, achieving the shortest wait time ever recorded in the state’s brain-dead donor transplant history. This milestone not only sets a record in terms of wait …

Chennai, June 2025: MGM Healthcare Malar, Adyar, has successfully performed a high-risk cardiac surgery on a 58-year-old male patient diagnosed with Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm (SOVA)— a rare, life-threatening cardiac anomaly involving a swelling (aneurysm) of one of the aortic sinuses. The aneurysm, located in the right coronary sinus, was obstructing blood flow from the heart …

Chennai 2025: The Department of Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy and Gastroenterology at GEM Hospital(pioneers in minimally invasive surgery – laparoscopic & robotic surgeries) Chennai, proudly hosted SCOPE2025, a three-day international conference focused on the latest innovations in Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy. SCOPE2025 is officially endorsed by the Indian Society of Gastroenterology – Tamil Nadu Chapter and the Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India (SGEI). Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, Ex-Chief …

Chennai, May 2025: MGM Healthcare has launched the ‘Nalam’ Institute for Metabolic Disorders and Hormonal Health to provide personalised, result-oriented weight loss support through medical care, nutrition guidance, lifestyle interventions, psychological counselling, and surgical options. Backed by a multidisciplinary team, the clinic will adopt a scientific and holistic approach—leveraging advances in …

Chennai, May 30, 2025: Tobacco use is no longer a personal habit—it’s a national health crisis. India accounts for nearly one-third of global oral cancer cases, with 77,000 new diagnoses and 52,000 deaths annually. The survival rate stands at just 50%, significantly lower than in developed countries (link). This alarming trend is compounded by …

Chennai 30th may 2025: In a timely and impactful initiative, VS Hospitals, in association with Merck Specialities Private Limited has launched the “Two-Minute Action for  Oral Cancer  Protection”2  campaign  with  the hashtag #ActAgainstOralCancer on the note of World No Tobacco Day. This nationwide campaign urges people to perform quick oral self-checks to catch early signs of cancer. Mirrors will be placed in hospital waiting …

Chennai, 29th May , 2025 – In a significant step towards advancing specialized cardiopulmonary care, Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, inaugurated its Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic . The clinic, operating under the Department of Cardiology, is a first-of-its-kind initiative offering comprehensive medical, interventional, and surgical evaluation management, and follow-up for patients across all …

Chennai, May 27th, 2025: In commemoration of World Emergency Medicine Day, Iswarya Hospital, a super speciality hospital at OMR, Chennai, conducted a comprehensive mock drill today to simulate real-time emergency response protocols and reinforce preparedness for casualty incidents and critical emergencies in the city. The purpose of this exercise was to …

Chennai, 27th May,2025: Prashanth Hospitals, one of Chennai’s leading multi- speciality hospitals, responds to increasing stroke cases in the city by launching its inaugural awareness campaign on stroke titled, #StopTheBlock. With an aim to reach over 2 million Chennai citizens, this innovative campaign features a mobile unit with a life-size model brain coupled with engaging activities such as flash …