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03-October-2015 |
Apollo Hospitals' bed strength set to cross 10,000
“Hyderabad, Oct 3 (IANS) Apollo Hospitals will open four more hospitals in four to five months, taking its total bed strength to over 10,000, Apollo Hospitals chairman C. Prathap Reddy said on Saturday.
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12-August-2015 |
First Cadaver Paediatric Liver Transplant Surgery at Apollo Hospital
“Salama, a four-and-half-year-old girl from Hyderabad, became the first girl in the country to receive a cadaver pediatric liver transplant.
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02-August-2015 |
Apollo Group to set up hospital in Navi Mumbai
“The hospital, with 500 beds and its location close to the Mumbai-Pune expressway, will provide emergency medical services in case of road accidents.
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16-June-2015 |
Apollo plans to assist Lesotho in healthcare sector
“JOHANNESBURG: India's leading healthcare chain Apollo Hospitals is looking to engage with the southern African country of Lesotho to assist it in capacity building in the healthcare sector.
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02-June-2015 |
Apollo Hospitals acquires 51% stake in Assam Hospitals, Guwahati
“Healthcare major Apollo Hospitals Enterprise has acquired 51 per cent stake in Assam Hospitals to strengthen its presence in the north-eastern region.
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06-May-2015 |
23 organs harvested in a day at Chennai Apollo hospital
“In a rare operation, the Chennai-based Apollo Hospitals has harvested 23 different organs from five brain-dead donors to give a new lease of life to needy patients, an official said on Wednesday.
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03-May-2015 |
Apollo surgeons perform knee replacement surgery
“Several latest advances have emerged in the area of total knee replacement surgery that help in providing painless operation without any side effects and also a total normal post-operative life for the patients.
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26-April-2015 |
Apollo Medskills launches healthcare skills centre in Chennai
“Apollo Hospitals has inaugurated a centre of excellence in healthcare skills in Chennai. This centre would be managed by Apollo Medskills, a joint venture between the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and the Apollo Hospitals.
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22-April-2015 |
Apollo Hospitals receives Golden Peacock Award in Dubai
“Healthcare major Apollo Hospitals Enterprise which views the Middle East as an important part of its global strategy, has been bestowed with the 'Golden Peacock' Award here for their business excellence in healthcare.
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18-March-2015 |
Heart-Lungs Transplants on Top
“There is a reason for her chirpiness. In 2003, she discovered that she had a major lung problem and from being active and healthy, she began to regularly gasp for breath, even if she spoke for a minute.
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17-Feb-2015 |
Apollo launches new hi-tech hub on OMR
“Keeping tabs on a loved one who is in hospital is often difficult, especially for people who
live abroad.
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11-Feb-2015 |
Apollo Hospitals performs presbyopia implant
“Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, performed a presbyopia implant, which it claims is for the first time in South India.
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28-Jan-2015 |
India needs cutting-edge technology to become global healthcare destination
“Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, Founder, Chairman, Apollo Hospitals Group, speaks about NCDs, healthcare challenges and solutions in a conversation with Shivani Arora.
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27-Jun-2014 |
Multi-organ-transplant-performed-June-2014
“Surgeons at Apollo Hospitals attempted a multi-organ transplant, giving a middle-aged man a new liver, intestine and pancreas, on Thursday.
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18-Jun-2014 |
Apollo Hospitals bags Gallup Workplace Award
“Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, founded by Dr Prathap C Reddy, has been ranked amongst the top 36 organisations to work for Global Workplace engagement. It has been awarded with the Gallup Great Places to Work Award (GGWA).
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05-Apr-2014 |
Rare transplant gifts insulin-free life to 52-year-old
“For 52-year old Parameshwari, 20 years of daily injections, sugarless diets and a host of other problems are finally at an end. She now has the distinction of being the first person in South India to have gotten a simultaneous kidney and pancreatic transplant.
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19-Feb-2014 |
Separated Pygopagus twins to fly home
“A crying one-year-old boy calms down the moment strains of a Tamil film song filter into the room. Not that one can predict baby behaviour, but this is completely surprising because the baby is from Tanzania.
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15-Feb-2014 |
Kidney-pancreas Transplant
“A combined kidney-pancreas transplant was performed on a 46-year-old woman by a team of surgeons at the Apollo Hospitals here. The patient’s sugar levels have returned to normal, but she continues to be under observation, doctors say.
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07-Jan-2014 |
Apollo Hospitals launches tele-radiology services in Chennai
“Apollo Hospitals on Monday introduced tele-radiology remote consulting and diagnostic services. The technology will help diagnostic radiology centres transmit images from distant locations to radiologists for a diagnosis.
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26-Nov-2013 |
19-year-old undergoes heart transplant
“I never thought I will get a new lease of life. I thought I had no future,” remarked 19-
year-old Veer Anjaneyulu, a pharmacy student, who recently underwent the first heart
transplant surgery carried out at Apollo Health City here.
Thanks to the city traffic police, the harvested heart of the donor was transported from
Yashodha Hospital in Secunderabad to the Apollo in just eight minutes.
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07-Nov-2013 |
12th Multi specialty Hospital in the State of Tamil Nadu
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Wednesday inaugurated the 12th super specialty hospital of Apollo Hospitals in Vanagaram, Chennai, through videoconferencing facility.
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09-May-2013 |
Doctors help Nigerian woman walk again
Doctors at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals here claim to have successfully performed “a very risky bilateral Total Hip Replacement (THR) surgery” on a Nigerian national suffering from sickle cell disease (SCD), bringing the patient out of an immobile state to one in which she can walk and lead a normal life.
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13-Apr-2013 |
Apollo touching lives beyond border
After having performed a successful liver transplant on Madhia Tariq, a 16-year-old girl who was airlifted from Lahore in Pakistan in a critical condition recently, the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital on Friday announced the successful completion of 350 liver transplant cases of Pakistani patients at the Hospital.
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02-Apr-2013 |
G Scan - an open standing MRI launched at Apollo
Paving the way towards addressing the ever-evolving and complex healthcare environment in India, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals installed a first-of-its-kind cutting edge technology G (Gravity) Scan - an open standing MRI scanner. The standing MRI scanner was launched at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals by Dr. Prathap C Reddy, Chairman, Apollo Hospitals Group.
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02-Feb-2013 |
The First Apollo Medskills training academy at Chennai
The skill development arm of Apollo Hospitals launched an academy in partnership with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), at Anna Nagar on Tuesday. The centre, called Apollo Medskills, will provide them the necessary skill-sets and help them find jobs in hospitals and other healthcare centres. |
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18-Oct-2012 |
For children, city hospital launches round-the-clock trauma care centre
The Apollo Children’s Centre for Trauma was formally launched on Wednesday.
The centre will provide round-the-clock care for children with severe and life-threatening injuries. The centre has facilities such as in-house blood storage and CT scan facilities, 24-hour radiology and laboratory services besides dedicated paediatric ambulances.
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09-May-2012 |
Apollo completes 55 'hands off' surgeries
In less than six months since its formal launch, Apollo Institute of Robotic Surgery has
completed 55 surgeries. Not only is this an accomplishment for the hospital network, it is
also an indicator of the future of surgical practice in the country.
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19-April-2012 |
Complex liver transplant performed at Chennai hospital
A complex domino liver transplant has been performed on two patients using one donated liver at a city hospital.
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29-August-2010 |
Apollo transplant programme performs the highest number of organ transplants in India
Asia's largest and the most trusted healthcare provider, Apollo Hospitals has performed 534
organ transplants across the nation in less than 8 months in the year 2010. Chairman of the
Apollo Hospitals Group, Dr. Prathap C Reddy, today made the formal announcement about this
significant achievement.
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04-August-2010 |
Apollo Hospitals to invest Rs. 3,000 cr for expansion
Apollo Hospitals will invest Rs 3,000 crore by 2014 to add 4,000 beds. The company is in talks with private equity (PE) and other financial institutions to fund the upcoming projects.
"Several PE firms and institutions are showing interest to invest in our projects. We have not yet decided on this,"
said Dr Prathap C. Reddy, Chairman of the group.
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07-May-2010 |
Apollo Hospitals and CISCO to bridge the Health Divide -
ICT solutions to transform healthcare in suburban and
rural areas
Apollo Hospitals, along with CISCO, the globally renowned networking and telecommunication
provider, announced an alliance to help revolutionize healthcare through Information and
Communication Technology (ICT). This joint venture will drive inclusive growth and accelerate
access to affordable and high quality healthcare via CISCO's 'Desktop Solution' technology.
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02-April-2010 |
Apollo Hospitals launches its 50th hospital at Secunderabad
SECUNDERABAD: The 50th hospital of the Apollo Hospitals Group was launched at Secunderabad on April 2nd, 2010. The 150-bed tertiary care hospital was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Sri K Rosaiah at Secunderabad. Dr. Prathap C Reddy, Chairman, Apollo Group of Hospitals presided over the function.
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24-March-2010 |
Apollo Gleneagles Cancer Hospital inaugurated
KOLKATA: In continuation of our journey towards our pledge for meaningful contribution to
the community, Apollo Gleneagles Cancer Hospital was inaugurated on March 23, 2010. Apollo
Gleneagles Cancer Hospital is Eastern India's first comprehensive cancer care hospital which is
equipped with the latest radiotherapy - Novalis Tx Unit, Chemo-therapy Unit, Onco-Surgical
Unit, Bone Marrow Transplant Unit with specialized wards.
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05-March-2010 |
CM inaugurates hospital in Bhubaneswar
BHUBANESWAR: Leading private healthcare group Apollo on Friday opened its hospital in
Bhubaneswar. Chief minister Naveen Patnaik did the honours.
The new 350-bed hospital, the 49th branch of the group, has come up over 7.5 acres along the
Sainik School Road here at an investment of Rs 120 crore. Apollo group chairman P C Reddy
informed the new hospital would house over 50 specialties and super specialties and offer all
major solutions to healthcare problems..
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26-January-2010 |
Padma Vibhushan for Prathap Reddy, Y.V Reddy,
'Nobel" Ramakrishnan
NEW DELHI: Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Y. V. Reddy, Nobel laureate Venkatraman
Ramakrishnan, Apollo Hospitals group founder Prathap C. Reddy, theatre director Ebrahim Alkazi, theatre
actor Zohra Segal and percussionist and mridangam vidwan Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman have been
honoured with Padma Vibhushan, the country's second highest civilian award, on the occasion of Republic
Day.
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25-January-2010 |
Apollo in pact to manage IGMH in Maldives
Apollo is expected to make an assessment of the needs in the first three months. Ortho, cardiac,
gastro, neuro and acute care and trauma are the specialties that IGMH would offer in the first
phase. In phase II, Apollo would consider setting up a cancer specialty, that would need a "lot of
investment," Apollo Hospitals MD Preetha Reddy told reporters here on Saturday.
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23-January-2010 |
Apollo Hospitals to manage Male facility
Apollo Hospitals is to manage the Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital at Male, the Maldives. This follows an agreement
signed between the Maldives Government and Apollo Hospitals today providing for Apollo Hospitals to manage the
hospital in association with the Maldives Government for a management fee.
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15-January-2010 |
Apollo opens facility at Lavasa
Apollo Hospitals has opened its first state-of-the-art integrated healthcare and wellness centre, the
Apollo Hospital Lavasa. Shri Ashok Chavan, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, inaugurated the 100 bed
facility at Dasve, Lavasa.
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24-November-2009 |
Apollo Hospitals in MoU with StemCyte
NEW DELHI: Private healthcare chain, Apollo Hospitals, has signed a memorandum of understanding with US-based life sciences company StemCyte Inc for setting up cord blood bank facility in Ahmedabad.
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03-November-2009 |
Special stamp on Apollo Hospitals released
HONOUR FOR HOSPITAL: Union Minister for Communications and IT A. Raja (right) hands over
the first set of stamps commemorating Apollo Hospitals to M.K. Stalin, Deputy Chief Minister of
Tamil Nadu, in the presence of Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, Founder and Executive Chairman, Apollo
Hospitals Group (second from left), at a function in Chennai on Monday. Preetha Reddy,
Managing Director of the group, is at left. The photograph at right shows a facsimile of the
stamp.
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02-November-2009 |
Apollo to Open 22 Knee Centers
Apollo Group of Hospitals launched a new initiative - Apollo Knee Clinics - on Sunday. The first
clinic was launched at Apollo's Health City in Hyderabad by former New Zealand pace bowler
Richard Hadlee.
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26-August-2009 |
The Apollo Hospitals Group Expands International Footprint to Mauritius
Mauritius, August 19, 2009: Apollo Hospitals Group, Asia's largest healthcare service provider inaugurated Apollo Bramwell Hospitals a state-of-the-art multi-specialty hospital in Moka - Mauritius today as a Joint Venture with British American Investment Co.(Mtius) Limited.
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22-July-2009 |
For Kids, more than medicines to heal!
NEW DELHI: Prolonged stays at a hospital is not an attractive option for adults, let alone
kids. Now, a new concept explores whether children being treated for serious ailments
can have something to look forward to in their otherwise drab routine of medicines and
checkups.
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04-July-2009 |
Child-friendly ambience at Apollo’s new hospital
CHENNAI: Brightly tinted walls, a teddy bear as mascot, cartoon characters dotting the
decor and Pogo as default channel. The new Apollo Children's Hospital that marks the
Group's foray into tertiary paediatric care represents a major effort to design a childfriendly
environment.
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18-December-2008 |
Apollo Healthcare to become billion dollar entity by 2011-12
Medical services provider Apollo Healthcare expects to become a billion-dollar entity in the next two-three years thus becoming the first private healthcare chain to cross the milestone.
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20-November-2008 |
Apollo & NDTV launch touching lives
Apollo Hospitals Group, India's premier healthcare group on its 25th Anniversary has partnered NDTV Good Times, one of India's most popular lifestyle channels to unveil a unique Wellness Program Band called 'Touching Lives'.
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27-September-2008 |
Apollo to set up 200 diabetes clinics in India
Private sector health care major Apollo Hospitals on Saturday announced it will set up 200 clinics across the country to provide a comprehensive diabetes management.
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23-September-2008 |
Med team from Iraq at Apollo Ahmedabad
AHMEDABAD: A team of over 20 doctors and nurses from Iraq is on a 45-day training session in cardiac surgery at Apollo Hospital. Led by cardiac surgeon Dr Akeel Al Mendel from Nassirihia Cardiac Centre, Iraq, they have already witnessed four surgeries.
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09-September-2008 |
India a training ground for Twin Cities exec
Joe Badalian's photos of his recent trip to India tell only part of the story. The chief operating officer for Twin Cities Community Hospital in Templeton recently completed a management training program that sent him to the burgeoning nation for more than two months.
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03-September-2008 |
AHEL to set up 250 'reach' hospitals for 10000 crores
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd (AHEL) plans to set up 250 `reach hospitals' (total bed size of 31,250) across semi-urban and rural areas with an estimated investment of a whopping Rs 10,000 crore, said Pratap C Reddy, chairman, Apollo Hospitals group.
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28-August-2008 |
Apollo Health & Lifestyle signs up the 100th 'Apollo Clinic' Franchise
Apollo Health & Lifestyle Limited (AHLL), a subsidiary of the Apollo Group of Hospitals, has signed an agreement with a franchisee in Kolkatta to set up the landmark 100th Apollo Clinic as the company expands the network of franchised primary healthcare centres.
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15-July-2008 |
Apollo Hospitals Dhaka accredited by JCI for quality of healthcare
Apollo Hospitals Dhaka (AHD) has achieved prestigious accreditation from Joint Commission International (JCI), the worldwide leader in improving the quality of healthcare for the first time in Bangladesh.
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11-July-2008 |
Apollo to support heart surgeries for kids
Medical care services provider Apollo Hospitals on Friday joined hands with Sterlite Industries to support heart surgeries for 50 children from economically weaker sections.
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05-June-2008 |
Ericsson and Apollo Hospitals to bring healthcare access to rural India
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation (ATNF), a part of the Apollo Hospitals Group, the Indian healthcare powerhouse, have taken a major step towards helping bridge the digital divide in rural India by laying the foundation for the introduction of mobile health services.
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