Apollo Hospitals, Greams Lane, Chennai, has another remarkable milestone in advanced cardiac care with the successful implantation of Tamil Nadu’s first Leadless Dual Chamber AVEIR Pacemaker. The complex procedure was performed by Dr. Karthigesan A. M., Senior Consultant Cardiologist & Electrophysiologist, and his expert cardiac team. The recipient was an 80-year-old male patient with hypertension, […]
95-Year-Old Man Undergoes Successful Protected Angioplasty at PROMED Hospital, Chennai
PROMED Hospital, Chennai, a leading centre for advanced cardiac and critical care has achieved a landmark medical feat by successfully performing a protected angioplasty on a 95-year-old man, one of the oldest patients in Asia to undergo such a complex cardiac intervention. The breakthrough redefines the possibilities of heart treatment in the elderly and underscores Promed’s leadership in geriatric […]
Apollo Hospitals Chennai Introduces Dedicated Institute of Pulmonology
Apollo Speciality Hospital, Teynampet today announced the launch of its Institute of Pulmonology, a comprehensive program designed to provide structured care, early detection, and patient-centric education for respiratory health. India continues to face a significant burden of asthma, chronic lung diseases, and tobacco-related diseases, making timely assessment and preventive care critical especially for families in […]
Apollo Celebrates Success in Liver Transplants under Tamil Nadu CM’s Scheme
Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, proudly announced the successful completion of over 50 life-saving liver transplants under the Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme (CMCHIS). This milestone has transfomed the lives of patients from underserved socio-economic groups across Tamil Nadu, reaffirming Apollo’s mission to provide equitable access to world-class healthcare. As a part of the announcement, patients […]
Apollo Hospitals Creates History with India’s First SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA Valve
Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, has achieved a historic milestone by performing the country’s first implantation of the Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA transcatheter aortic valve (TAVI). This next-generation valve is designed to last longer and reduce the need for repeat procedures, transforming outcomes for patients suffering from severe aortic stenosis. The inaugural procedure was performed by […]
Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Teynampet launches its most advanced Cath Lab
Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Teynampet, has launched its most advanced Cath Lab, a transformative addition to Chennai’s healthcare infrastructure. This system is a specialised treatment room where doctors perform highly complex, life-saving procedures without the need for open surgery, empowering clinicians to work with greater speed, precision, and patient safety across cardiology, neurology, and interventional oncology. […]
Maxivision Super Speciality Eye Hospital Launches 10 Super Speciality Eye Hospitals / Vision Centres across Chennai
Maxivision Super Speciality Eye Hospitals (‘Maxivision’), one of India’s fastest-growing eye care providers, announced its strategic expansion in Chennai with the launch of 10 eye hospitals/vision centres across Chennai. With an investment of ₹100 crores, Maxivision aims to expand its network across Chennai, starting with this launch. Maxivision already operates eye hospitals in Trichy, Madurai, […]
Apollo Hospitals Chennai Hosts the second edition of ‘ATICON 2025’
Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, has commenced the second edition of ATICON 2025, a significant academic event organized by the Departments of Respiratory Medicine and Thoracic Surgery. The three-day conference, to be held at Apollo Hospitals, Vanagaram between 23rd and 25th May, brings together leading Pulmonologists, Thoracic surgeons, and academic experts from across India to explore advancements […]
Apollo Hospitals Launches Apollo Joint Preservation Program in Chennai
Apollo Hospitals today announced the launch of the Apollo Joint Preservation Program in Chennai, a comprehensive, innovation-led initiative that marks a significant shift in orthopaedic care. Focused on early intervention and personalized therapy, the program aims to help patients maintain joint function, avoid unnecessary surgeries, and continue leading active lives. The event was launched by […]
Apollo First Med Hospitals Successfully Performs Complex Finger Replantation Surgeries Using Advanced Super-Microsurgery
Apollo First Med Hospital has successfully performed replantation surgeries on multiple patients who suffered traumatic finger amputations due to various accidents. The procedures, led by expert Plastic Surgeons Dr. V. Purushothaman and Dr. Sabari Girish Ambat, have restored not only the patients' finger functionality but also their ability to resume normal daily activities. The replantation […]