Hospitals

Chennai, 6th March 2023: The Department of Plastic, Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Gleneagles Global Health City has launched the Advanced Hand Injury Clinic at Gleneagles Global Clinic campus, Adyar. The Hand injury clinic was inaugurated by Mr. Alex Paul Menon, IAS, Development Commissioner, MEPZ -SEZ – Tambaram, Chennai in the presence …

GEM Hospital Chennai, India’s premier Gastroenterology and laparoscopic speciality hospitalorganised an awareness program today observing Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. This initiative is intended to honour the victors who successfully won their battle against colorectalcancer.  Col. Dr. G. Thiruvasagam, Vice Chancellor – AMET University was the Guest of Honour for the occasion. Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is observed in March to highlight the importance of screening for …

National , 2nd March, 2023: Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), the R&D wing of the leading Diabetes Specialities Hospital Chain – Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre today celebrated the tenth anniversary of its landmark partnership with Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. Joining hands in the year 2013, the collaboration was announced with an objective to further strengthen research led …

Madurai, 2023: First time in Tamil Nadu, Neurosurgery team at Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre (MMHRC) performed a complex brain surgery called “Double-Barrel STA-MCA Bypass Surgery” to save a 50 years old woman with Complex Cerebral Aneurysm. The patient was brought with history of headache, aphasia, loss of vision in …

Chennai, 2023:  Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital (SBMCH), a premier medical education institution in Tamil Nadu, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Transforming Faces, a Canadian charity promoting comprehensive cleft care in low and middle-income countries, to build the capacityof professionals in India in providing comprehensive care for the children …

Chennai, 28 February 2023: A 60-year-old patient with off-state Parkinson’s disease with developing OFF dystonia found fresh hope after Deep Brain Stimulation surgery (DBS) at Fortis Hospital Vadapalani’s recently launched Comprehensive Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorder Center. DBS is a neurological technique that involves implanting hair-thin electrodes deep inside the brain to stimulate the brain …

Dr. Sengottuvelu G, leading interventional cardiologist of India performed two cases of novel orbital atherectomy procedures last week. Orbital Atherectomy was introduced in India and these two procedures were among the first few cases in India. Dr. Sengottuvelu G, senior interventional cardiologist, Apollo main hospitals, Chennai and his team performed …

Chennai, 22 Feb 2023: Dr Mehta’s advanced cardiac care centre which included a Cathlab and cardiac ICU with state-of-the-art OT was launched by Dr Alby John Varghese, I.A.S. District Collector of Tiruvallur District; Dr.S. Aravind – Director Projects, Aravind Eye Care Systems & Chief Medical Officer, Aravind Eye Hospital, Chennai along …

Chennai, February 21, 2023: To commemorate the 150th Birth Anniversary of eminent Ayurvedic physician Vaidyaratna Pandit Divi Gopalacharulu, the first ever Vamsha Vaidhya Awards will be awarded, to recognize excellence in Ayurveda and Siddha and to promote highly devoted and dedicated families of Ayurveda and Siddha health care and pharmacy. The awards …

Chennai 21st February, 2023: In order to raise awareness about recognizing hearing loss and prompt treatment, an awareness program was conducted on Sunday at Mylapore, which was attended by several children, who have undergone cochlear implant and others had their questions about hearing impairment and the cochlear implant addressed. Dr. Sanjeev Mohanty, Senior Consultant & HOD, ENT, Head & Neck Surgery, …