In a case of resilience and dedication, a man who was admitted to Aster RV Hospital for Left Hip Osteoarthritis, and underwent a successful surgery, recently played in a national level badminton tournament, without any pain or after-effects of surgery. Mr. Deepak Juneja was admitted in 2023, following complaints of pain in the left hip […]
Prof. Dr. Amar Agarwal’s Pinhole Surgery Recognised at ASCRS Film Festival in Los Angeles
Prof. Dr. Amar Agarwal, Chairman of Dr. Agarwals Eye Hospital, received the Film Festival award for his pioneering work on Pinhole eye surgery (Pupilloplasty) from Dr. Jason Jones, Chief Judge at ASCRS in Los Angeles, USA. Prof. Dr. Amar introduced Pinhole Pupilloplasty, a technique that reduces the size of the iris and creates a pinhole […]
From Stranger to Saviour: 12-Year-Old Thalassemia Survivor’s Emotional Encounter with His Genetic Match
Rohit from Kanpur meets 12-year-old Pratham, whose life he saved through a stem cell donation after being inspired by a movie In a heart-warming encounter, 12-year-old Thalassemia survivor Pratham, from Bikaner, met the man who gave him a second chance at life, his stem cell donor, 35-year-old Rohit from Kanpur for the first time. The […]
PUBG Addiction Nearly Cripples 19-Year-Old: Indian Spinal Injuries Centre Doctors Save Teen
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC), New Delhi, one of India’s premier institutes for spine care and rehabilitation, has successfully treated a complex case of spinal tuberculosis in an adolescent boy that had progressed into severe spinal deformity and partial paralysis, aggravated by prolonged gaming addiction and social withdrawal. The patient, who spent almost a year […]
South Kerala’s first excimer laser angioplasty for 100% coronary blockage successfully performed at SP Medifort
In a groundbreaking advancement in cardiac care, SP Medifort has successfully performed South Kerala’s first imaging-guided, laser-assisted excimer angioplasty on a 60-year-old diabetic patient with complete coronary blockage. This procedure, a first in the region, offered a life-saving alternative to open-heart surgery. The procedure was conducted by an expert team of interventional cardiologists, Dr. Praveen […]
Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road Successfully Removes Lemon-Sized Tumor with Expert Surgical Care
A 54-year-old man from Anantapur, underwent a successful and complex surgical procedure at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, to remove a lemon-sized tumor. He was diagnosed with Pott’s Puffy Tumor, a rare and aggressive condition that involves an infection of the frontal sinus. Under the expert care of Dr Susheen Dutt, Senior Consultant – ENT, Cochlear […]
Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital Averts Corneal Transplant,multiple surgical procedures Treats Senior Citizen’s Damaged Cornea with Pinhole Pupilloplasty
Marking a breakthrough in advanced ophthalmic care, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital successfully performed a complex surgical intervention that combined pinhole pupilloplasty (PPP) with corneal and scleral repair to restore the vision of a senior citizen who sustained severe injuries in his right eye while playing badminton. The emergency intervention successfully avoided the need for corneal […]
Scarless Thyroidectomy and Parathyroidectomy
Dr. Shivaprasad Giliyar Srinivasa, Consultant – General & GI Surgery, Aster RV Hospital Endoscopic thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy are advanced surgical procedures performed through tiny cuts, unlike conventional open surgery, which requires a large incision on the neck. The exceptional advantage of endoscopic surgery is that it completely avoids the formation of an unsightly and unpleasing […]
Apollo Hospitals & IBA Pioneer the Next Era of Cancer Treatment: To Introduce Proteus One – Proton Beam Therapy to India
Apollo Hospitals, the nation’s foremost integrated healthcare provider, has inked a landmark partnership with Ion Beam Applications (IBA), the global leader in Proton Beam Therapy (PBT) solutions, to introduce Proteus One system in India. This momentous signing was officiated by Dr. Preetha Reddy, Executive Vice Chairperson, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd (AHEL) and Mr. Olivier Legrain, Chief […]
72-Year-Elderly Male successfully treated for Rare Urinary Bladder Cancer at Fortis Hospital Nagarbhavi
Squamous cell carcinoma is an unusual and serious type of bladder cancer that grows quickly and can spread to other parts of the body Fortis Hospital Nagarbhavi successfully treated a 72-year-old-man for a rare and aggressive bladder cancer known as ‘squamous cell carcinoma’. The patient underwent surgery performed by Dr. Bharath G, Consultant – Surgical Oncology, […]