Hospitals

Chennai, December 19, 2025: MGM Healthcare, successfully treated a 60-year-old patient, who suffered from dangerously low heart rate (bradycardia) due to atrioventricular (AV) block, a rare and high-risk electrical conduction disorder of the heart. The patient underwent an emergency AVEIR DR, a true dual–chamber leadless (wireless) pacemaker implantation, a next-generation minimally invasive …

Chennai, 17th December 2025: Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, a leading multi-specialty hospital, has launched Kauvery Institute of Digestive Sciences, an exclusive clinical initiative focused on coordinated, evidence-based care for gastrointestinal and liver diseases, alongside preventive and lifestyle-oriented interventions for patients across all age groups. Led by a team of expert gastroenterologists, …

Chennai, December 13, 2025: Asia Interventional Complications Course (AICC 2.0), in association with Promed Hospital, was held in Chennai as a two-day advanced academic program, reaffirming its position as Asia’s largest dedicated interventional complications course in cardiology. The course brought together over 300 interventional cardiologists, clinicians, fellows, and cath lab …

Chennai, 11th December 2025: Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, one of India’s prominent eye-care groups, has expanded its international presence with the launch of a Specialised Corneal Transplant & Pinhole Pupilloplasty Centre at Ebene, Mauritius. Inaugurated by His Excellency Mr Dharambeer Gokhool G.C.S.K., President of the Republic of Mauritius, the facility marks …

Chennai, 10 December, 2025: With childhood gut-health issues surging at an alarming pace in urban India, from persistent constipation and reflux to early-onset inflammatory bowel conditions and metabolic liver disease, Rainbow Children’s Hospital, India’s leading chain of pediatric multi-specialty and perinatal hospitals today launched its exclusive Advanced Pediatric Gastro & Liver Centre, a …

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 …