Chennai, 8 July 2026: Apollo Children’s Hospitals announced the launch of its Centre of Excellence in Paediatric Robotic Urology, marking the successful completion of more than 400 paediatric robotic procedures. Established in 2012 under the leadership of Dr. V. Sripathi, Senior Consultant Paediatric Urologist and Robotic Surgeon, the programme has grown into one of India’s pioneering and South India’s …
Read More »Rela Hospital Expands Its Reach – Brings World-Class Liver Disease Management & Transplantation Services to Trichy
Tiruchirappalli, July 2026: Rela Hospital, one of India’s leading centres for liver disease management and transplantation, inaugurated its new facility in the city. The centre, operating from Shweta Speciality Hospital, will provide comprehensive care for liver and digestive disorders. Its services will be expanded in phases to include a liver …
Read More »City-Based Orthopaedic Surgeon Honoured as South India’s First to Complete 1,000 Successful Robotic Knee Replacement Surgeries
Chennai, July 2026: Marking a landmark achievement in precision orthopaedics, Prashanth Hospitals, Velachery, today honoured Dr. Arumugam S, Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement Specialist and Head – Department of Robotic Joint Reconstruction, for his landmark achievement of becoming South India’s first orthopaedic surgeon to successfully complete 1,000 robotic knee replacement surgeries. The recognition was presented by Padma Shri Dr. Mayilvahanan Natarajan, Senior Orthopaedic Surgeon and …
Read More »Apollo Cancer Centres becomes the first to launch of Guardant Health’s Shield™ Multi-Cancer Detection Test in India
Chennai, July 3, 2026: As early detection remains the most powerful ally in improving survival and quality of life, Apollo Cancer Centres (ACCs), India’s leading and dedicated provider of comprehensive cancer care, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Zydus Lifesciences to offer the Shield™ Multi-Cancer Detection (MCD) laboratory developed …
Read More »Doctors at Saveetha Hospital, Chennai Achieve Historic Milestone with Successful Deceased Donor Liver Transplant
We are proud to announce the successful completion of two Deceased Donor Liver Transplantations (DDLTs) at Saveetha Hospital, Chennai marking another significant milestone in our commitment to providing advanced care for patients with end-stage liver disease.The recipients, Mr.Amit Saha, a 37-year-old from Kolkata and Mrs.Viswabarathi, a 67-year-old from Chennai, were …
Read More »Gleneagles Hospital Chennai Performs India’s First Adult Lung Transplant Using PediatricDonor Lungs
Chennai, June , 2026: Gleneagles Hospital Chennai, a part of the Fortis Healthcare Network, has successfully performed India’s first adult lung transplant using lungs from a pediatric donor, offering a new lease of life to a 39-year-old woman from West Bengal suffering from advanced Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease (RA-ILD). The patient had …
Read More »28-Year-Old Chennai Patient’s “Strange Sensation” Turns Out to Be Stroke, Successfully Treated at Iswarya Hospital
Chennai, June 26, 2026: In a remarkable medical case that highlights how stroke can sometimes present without the warning signs, doctors at Iswarya Hospital, OMR, Chennai successfully diagnosed and treated a 28-year-old man who suffered an acute ischemic stroke despite showing no obvious neurological symptoms. The patient, a young smoker who …
Read More »AINU Chennai Launches Mega Free Prostate Screening Camp to Celebrate Father’s Day
CHENNAI, June 25, 2026 — In a heartfelt care to fathers and their well-being, Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU Hospital), Chennai, recognized as the leading Nephrology & Urology Hospital Chain in Indiaannounced the launch of its Mega Free Prostate Screening Camp, today. This extensive prostate screening initiative introduced in honour of Father’s Day to encourage families to gift the priceless asset of …
Read More »Kauvery Hospital Chennai & Lions District 3241C Launches Mobile Mammogram to Improve Access to Early Breast Cancer Screening
June 2026, Chennai: Kauvery Hospital successfully launched its Mobile Mammogram Unit, a CSR initiative in association with Lions Club of Chennai KVG Charitable Trust and Lions District 3241 C. The dedicated mammography van aims to improve access to early screening, especially for women who may face challenges in visiting a …
Read More »Life-saving emergency angioplasty successfully performed with advanced heart support technology
Chennai, June 24, 2026: Doctors at MGM Healthcare saved the life of a 69-year-old man who developed cardiogenic shock and suffered cardiac arrest during an emergency angioplasty by rapidly initiating Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), an advanced artificial heart and lung support system. The patient had been admitted with ST-Elevation Myocardial …
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