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Chennai Brings the Global ECMO Community Together at SWAAC ELSO & ESOI

8Feb

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Chennai Brings the Global ECMO Community Together at SWAAC ELSO & ESOI

Chennai Brings the Global ECMO Community Together at SWAAC ELSO & ESOI Conference 2026 Chennai: Chennai emerged as a global hub for critical care medicine as it hosted the 12th Annual International South West Asia and Africa Chapter of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organisation (SWAAC ELSO) Conference, along with the 15th Annual National ECMO Society of India (ESOI) Conference, from February 7th and 8th, 2026, at Radisson Blu GRT. The prestigious conference was organised by Dr K. Madhan Kumar, Director - ECMO & VAD, Senior Consultant - Cardiothoracic, ECMO, VAD & Transplant Surgeon, and Dr Indira Jayakumar, Senior Consultant and Lead Paediatric Intensivist, along with Kauvery Hospital, and brought together some of the world’s leading experts in critical care, cardiotho...

இயக்குநர் சீனு ராமசாமி மற்றும் பி. சக்திவேலன் (சக்தி பிலிம் பேக்டரி)

2Feb

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இயக்குநர் சீனு ராமசாமி மற்றும் பி. சக்திவேலன் (சக்தி பிலிம் பேக்டரி)

*இயக்குநர் சீனு ராமசாமி மற்றும் பி. சக்திவேலன் (சக்தி பிலிம் பேக்டரி) ஆகியோர் இன்று அகவெளி அக்கு சிகிச்சையாளர்கள் சங்க மாநில மாநாட்டை தொடங்கி வைத்தனர்!* மருந்தில்லா மருத்துவத்தின் மகத்துவம் காப்போம் என்பதை நோக்கமாகக் கொண்டு அகவெளி அக்கு சிகிச்சையாளர்கள் சங்க மாநில மாநாடு இன்று விமர்சையாக தொடங்கியது. இந்த மாநாட்டில் இந்திய கம்யூனிஸ்ட் கட்சி மாநில செயலாளர் மு. வீரபாண்டியன், இந்திய கம்யூனிஸ்ட் கட்சி முன்னாள் மாநில செயலாளர் கே. பாலகிருஷ்ணன் மற்றும் பலர் கலந்து கொண்டு சிறப்பித்தனர். மேலும், அங்கு சக்தி பிலிம் பேக்டரி உரிமையாளர் சக்திவேலன் அக்கு தெரபிஸ்ட் அசோசியேஷனுக்கான யூடியூப் சேனலையும் தொடங்கி வைத்தார். நிகழ்வில் சக்தி பிலிம் பேக்டரி உரிமையாளர் சக்திவேலன் அக்கு சிகிச்சையாளர்கள் மாநில மாநாட்டை வாழ்த்தி பேசியதாவது, “அகவெளி பற்றி நிறைய கேள்விப்பட்டிருக்கிறேன். இந்த மாநாட்டில் கலந்து கொள்ள...

As a significant prelude to the upcoming National Arogya Expo & AYUSH Conclave 2026

17Dec

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As a significant prelude to the upcoming National Arogya Expo & AYUSH Conclave 2026

As a significant prelude to the upcoming National Arogya Expo & AYUSH Conclave 2026, a high-level preview and interaction meeting was successfully held on December 16, 2025, at Chennai. The conclave is being jointly organised by the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, and the Heartfulness Institute, with the support of NASYA, VIBA, and Dr. SHREEVARMA’s Wellness. The event marked an important milestone in setting the tone and vision for the national conclave scheduled to be held from January 9 to 12, 2026, at the Heartfulness Institute, Babuji Memorial Ashram, Manapakkam, Chennai. The preview meet brought together senior AYUSH physicians, integrated medicine experts, core committee members, and key stakeholders from the healthcare and wellness ecosystem. The gathering emph...

Thiru Ma. Subramanian Inaugurates Medilabs’ Fetal Medicine Unit

16Nov

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Thiru Ma. Subramanian Inaugurates Medilabs’ Fetal Medicine Unit

Thiru Ma. Subramanian Inaugurates Medilabs’ Fetal Medicine Unit The Fetal Medicine Unit will provide routine blood tests, fetal scans, and newborn screening, along with advanced imaging services to detect congenital abnormalities. The Wellness Centre will offer comprehensive health checkups along with genetic mapping to evaluate the risk of cancer and other chronic diseases. Chennai, November 16, 2025 Thiru Ma. Subramanian, Honourable Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu, inaugurated the Fetal Medicine Unit and Wellness Centre of Medilabs - a 4,000 sq. ft. facility in Velachery equipped with high-end systems to deliver advanced maternal, fetal, and preventive healthcare services. The launch took place in the presence of Mr. Nitish Giria, Directo...

Chennai to Host ECON 2025 – India’s Premier Epilepsy Conference

23Aug

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Chennai to Host ECON 2025 – India’s Premier Epilepsy Conference

Chennai to Host ECON 2025 – India’s Premier Epilepsy Conference Chennai, August 2025 – The Indian Epilepsy Society (IES) and the Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA), in collaboration with the Organising Committee of ECON 2025, proudly announce the commencement of the Annual Conference, ECON 2025, scheduled from 21st to 24th August 2025 at The Leela Palace, Chennai. The conference will bring together leading neurologists, epileptologists, neurosurgeons, researchers, and allied healthcare professionals from across India and abroad to discuss the latest advancements in epilepsy diagnosis, treatment, and research. The Inaugural Ceremony will be held on Friday, 22nd August 2025 at 6:00 PM at the Grand Ballroom, Leela Palace, Chennai. Shri Gopalkrishna Gandhi, Former Governor of West Ben...

8Dec

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Revolutionizing Medical Education:

Revolutionizing Medical Education: Fu jifilm Brings mikoto Colon Model at IA GES Training Programme · mikoto Colon Model combines AI and sensors to redefine endoscopy educat ion with precision and confidence. · The portable simulator offers advan ced, self-paced learning with four difficulty levels. Chennai, December 6, 2024: FUJIFILM India – a leader in medical technology proudly unveiled the groundbreaking mikoto Colon Model, a cutting-edge en doscopy simulation technology, during the prestigious Indian Association of G astrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES) Prof. Dr. B Krishna Rau Simulation Tra ining Programme, a hands-on endosco py workshop, in Chennai. Bring this in novation in India reinforces Fujifilm’s commitment to advancing medical ed ucation and improving patient outc...

ACC spearheads raising awareness and the battle against PIDs

30Apr

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ACC spearheads raising awareness and the battle against PIDs

Unmasking Primary Immune Disorders: ACC spearheads raising awareness and the battle against PIDs Early diagnosis and treatment can help PIDs-affected children to lead a good quality life Chennai, April 30, 2024 – Apollo Cancer Centres (ACC) advocates raising awareness and addresses the challenges posed by the often-overlooked Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders (PIDs). In commemoration of the World Primary Immunodeficiency Week, observed from April 22nd to 29th, ACC spearheads discussions around this crucial health issue, shedding light on its prevalence and impact. Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders represent a group of inherited conditions that compromise the body's immune system, leaving individuals susceptible to infections. Shockingly, a significant portion of individuals with PI...

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited (“AHEL”)

28Apr

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Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited (“AHEL”)

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited (“AHEL”) Apollo 24|7 to raise INR 2,475 Crores from Advent International; Merge Keimed with Apollo 24|7 Apollo HealthCo Limited (“Apollo 24|7” or “AHL”), a subsidiary of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited (“AHEL”) has today entered into a binding agreement to raise equity capital of INR 2,475 Crores from Advent International (“Advent”), one of the world’s largest and most experienced global private equity investors. In addition, Apollo 24|7 has entered into a framework agreement to integrate 100% of Keimed Private Limited (“Keimed”), India’s leading wholesale pharma distributor, in a phased manner over the next 24-30 months. Advent shall invest in compulsory convertible instruments over 2 tranches to secure 12.1% stake in the merged entity, by...

Dr. Sitaram Jindal Conferred with Prestigious Padma Bhushan Award

26Apr

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Dr. Sitaram Jindal Conferred with Prestigious Padma Bhushan Award

Dr. Sitaram Jindal Conferred with Prestigious Padma Bhushan Award by the President of India New Delhi, 23nd April 2024: Dr. Sitaram Jindal, the visionary pioneer in philanthropy and healthcare, was conferred with the prestigious Padma Bhushan Award by the President of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday. The ceremony, graced by Prime Minister and distinguished dignitaries, marked a momentous occasion recognizing Dr. Jindal's exceptional contributions to society. Born on 12th September 1932 in the serene village of Nalwa, Haryana, Dr. Sitaram Jindal's journey is nothing short of inspirational. His entrepreneurial acumen as the founder Chairman of Jindal Aluminium Limited (JAL) has been instrumental in sculpting India's largest aluminium extrusion manufacturer. Yet...

Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialties Centre Honours Kris Gopalakrishnan with Lifetime Contribution Award

21Apr

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Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialties Centre Honours Kris Gopalakrishnan with Lifetime Contribution Award

Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialties Centre Honours Kris Gopalakrishnan with Lifetime Contribution Award Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialties Centre (DMDSC) and Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), today honoured Padma Bhushan Mr. Kris Goapalakrishnan, Infosys Co-founder & Trustee - Pratiksha Trust, with the prestigious DMDSC Lifetime Achievement Award 2024 in recognition for his pivotal role in advancing medical research in general and brain research in particular. The award was presented to Mr. Kris Gopalakrishnan by Dr. T.S Surendran, Chairman - Sankara Nethralaya, in the presence of Dr. V Mohan, Chairman - DMDSC & MDRF, Dr. Ranjit Unnikrishnan, Vice Chairman - DMDSC & MDRF, Dr. R.M Anjana, Managing Director - DMDSC & MDRF and other dignitaries. On this occasion,...