Hospitals

Chennai, August 23, 2026: The Tamil Nadu Cardiac Electrophysiology Conference (TNEPIC) 2026 concluded in Chennai after bringing together leading cardiac electrophysiologists, international faculty, cardiologists and students for two days of scientific exchange, hands-on learning and discussions on the rapidly evolving field of heart rhythm disorders. The conference was attended by …

CHENNAI, AUGUST 2026 — Serene Communities by Columbia Pacific (Brand of Lifebridge Group), one of India’s leading senior living brands, concluded the second edition of Tarang Utsav, its annual inter-community competition celebrating positive ageing through active participation, creativity, and friendly camaraderie. Tarang Utsav 2026 which was started on 9 July 2026, brought together over 2,700 residents across it Communities …

Chennai, August 20, 2026: Gleneagles Hospital Chennai, a part of the Fortis Healthcare Network, has successfully treated two elderly patients with rare and complex swallowing disorders through advanced endoscopic procedures, including a D-POEM for an Epiphrenic Diverticulum, which the hospital says is the first such procedure performed by a doctor …

Chennai, August 19, 2026: In a collaborative effort between SOS Children’ Villages India and Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, residents of vulnerable families in Chennai’s Tambaram received free eye check-ups. The one-day health camp saw participation from 150 children and 100 adults hailing from neighbouring communities supported by SOS Children’s Villages India’s Family Strengthening Programme. The Family Strengthening Programme in Chennai was initiated …

Chennai, August 18, 2026: Apollo Hospitals today announced the launch of ‘Always Open. Always Here.’, a first-of-its-kind initiative that makes routine and planned healthcare services available across all seven days of the week, including Sundays. Apollo’s emergency, critical care and inpatient services have always been available 24×7. The new initiative extends Sunday …

Chennai, August 18, 2026: In a remarkable feat of modern neurosurgery and interventional neurology, a multidisciplinary team at MGM Healthcare Malar, Adyar, successfully removed a massive 890-gram brain tumour, one of the largest ever reported in clinical practice worldwide. The doctors first significantly reduced the tumour’s blood supply through preoperative embolisation …

Chennai, August 2026: Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, one of India’s largest and most trusted eye care chains, has inaugurated its new state-of-the-art eye hospital in Padur, Kelambakkam in Chennai, marking a significant milestone in strengthening access to advanced eye care in in the city. This is the 88th hospital of …

Chennai, August 12, 2026: SIMS Hospital gave a new lease of life to a 31-year-old with end-stage inherited heart diseases that progressed to a heart failure, through a successful heart transplantation procedure. The donor heart, obtained from a 23-year-old brain dead patient, was transported to the hospital in just 20 …

Chennai, August 12 2026: Kauvery Hospital, Chennai, has introduced a 5G-enabled continuous care ambulance fleet equipped with a Continuous Patient Monitoring System (CPMS) that enables specialists at the hospital to remotely monitor a patient’s vital signs in real time and guide paramedics in providing appropriate emergency care while the patient …

Chennai, August 11, 2026: In a rare and complex reconstructive surgery, SRM Prime Hospital relieved pain and restored movement in the left upper arm of a 52-year-old man, from Jharkhand, who had neglected a fracture-dislocation of his left shoulder for nearly six months. Over time, the untreated injury progressed to …