
Health

Be Well Hospitals Successfully Performs High-Risk Hip Surgery on 101-Year-Old Patient
Chennai, April 2025 In a rare and challenging medical case, Be Well Hospitals, East Tambaram, Selaiyur, has successfully performed a hip replacement surgery on a 101-year-old patient presenting with multiple critical health conditions. According to the hospital sources, the patient was admitted with a fractured neck of the femur and was in a severely compromised…

SIMS Hospital Launches ‘Care Bears’ – A Free Paediatric Health Check-up Program for Children in Government Palvadi and Kindergartens Across Chennai
Chennai, April 7, 2025 On the occasion of World Health Day, and in line with this year’s theme “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures,” SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, a leading centre for advanced healthcare services, launched ‘Care Bears – Nurturing the Future’, a citywide free paediatric health check-up program. This initiative is aimed at benefiting children under the…

Be Well Hospitals, Poonamallee Successfully Performs Complex 10-Hour Cytoreductive Surgery with HIPEC for Advanced Appendix Cancer
Chennai, March 2025 Be Well Hospitals has once again demonstrated its expertise in advanced surgical oncology by successfully performing a highly complex Cytoreductive Surgery with HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy) for Ms. Pramila Dhayalu (47 years, Female) diagnosed with Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Appendix with extensive metastasis to the omentum, peritoneum, and lymph nodes. The intricate 10-hour procedure involved Right Hemicolectomy, Mid Ileal Resection, Supracolic Complete Omentectomy, Total Abdominal Hysterectomy (TAH), Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy (BSO), Pelvic…
KHI, பொருளாதாரத்தில் பின்தங்கியவர்களுக்கான மேம்பட்ட சிறுநீரக மாற்று அறுவை சிகிச்சை (aART) திட்டத்தை தொடங்கி வைத்தது
சென்னை, 15 மார்ச் 2025: உயர் தரமான சிறுநீரக பராமரிப்பை வழங்க அர்ப்பணிக்கப்பட்ட தொண்டு நிறுவனமான KHI (Kidney Health India), தமிழ்நாட்டில் பொருளாதார ரீதியாக பின்தங்கியநோயாளிகளுக்கு உயிர் காக்கும் சிறுநீரக மாற்று அறுவை சிகிச்சை சேவைகளை வழங்குவதை நோக்கமாகக் கொண்ட அதன் மேம்பட்ட சிறுநீரக மாற்று அறுவை சிகிச்சை (Affordable Advanced Renal Transplant – aART) திட்டத்தை தொடங்குவதாக அறிவிப்பதில் பெருமிதம் கொள்கிறது. இந்த நிகழ்ச்சியை இன்று நமது மதிப்பிற்குரிய தலைமை விருந்தினர், நாடாளுமன்ற உறுப்பினர் திருமதி கனிமொழி கருணாநிதி அவர்கள் தொடங்கி வைத்தார். குறைந்த வருமானம் கொண்ட குடும்பங்கள், சிறுநீரக மாற்று சேவைகளை அணுகுவதைத் தடுக்கும்…

Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital and Sachin Tendulkar collaborate to promote eyecare wellness.
Chennai, 21 February 2025: Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, India’s largest eye hospital chain with over 67 years of legacy and 223 hospitals globally, has roped in Sachin Tendulkar as its new brand ambassador. For the past 21 years, the hospital has been performing free eye surgeries on 100 patients annually under its ‘100 Centuries, 100…

MGM Healthcare Performs Asia’s First Modified Multi-Visceral Transplant for Inoperable Cancer from the Appendix
Chennai, February 19, 2025: MGM Healthcare, a leading quaternary care hospital in Chennai, has performed Asia’s first-ever modified multi-visceral transplant (MMVT), a landmark in organ transplantation and oncological treatment, for a patient suffering from inoperable Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (PMP) arising from the appendix. The patient is recovering well under close supervision, highlighting the success of this pioneering procedure. PMP…

Advanced Urogynaecology Department Opens at Saveetha Medical College for Treating Female Pelvic Disorders
Chennai, January 20 2025 Saveetha Medical College and Hospital (SMCH), a part of Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Department of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urogynaecology), fully equipped to offer comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care for women with pelvic floor disorders. Ms. Poornima Bhagyaraj, cine actor and…

54-Year-Old International Footballer undergoes successful Advanced Knee Replacement Surgery at MGM Malar – Adyar
Chennai, November 27, 2024: MGM Malar Adyar, a part of MGM Healthcare, today announced the successful completion of a total knee replacement surgery on Mr. Richard Towa, a 54-year-old international footballer from Cameroon and the current manager of Colombe Sportive du Dja et Lobo; he was also the former coach of Kerala FC. Mr. Richard…

Sringeri Sharada Equitas Hospital revolutionizing cancer care with the launch of low-cost, high quality radiation therapy
Chennai, Nov. 2024 Sringeri Sharada Equitas Hospital launches radiation oncology services recently in the esteemed presence and blessings of His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Sannidanam of Sringeri Sharada Peetham Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Swamigal. Dr. C. Palanivelu – Chairman, Gem Hospitals Group, Prof. Dr. G.K. Rath, Former Head, National Cancer Institute & BRA IRCH, AIIMS, New Delhi…

Dr Agarwals Conducts Eye Checkups and Donates Glasses for Children across Orphanages in Chennai
Chennai, October 09, 2024: Dr. Agarwal’s Institute of Optometry, a premier optometry college aegis Dr. Agarwals Group of Eye Hospital & Eye Research Centre, conducted free eye examinations for over 400 children across 12 orphanages in Chennai, and donated eyeglasses to those in need. In addition, Dr. Agarwals Eye Hospital is making comprehensive eye check-ups free…