Hyderabad: 26th February, 2023:Hyderabad based Maxivision Super Specialty Eye Hospitals, and Sri Mahalaxmi Eye Hospitals, a reputed eye care hospital in Vanasthalipuram, Hyderabad have entered into a Joint Venture, to deliver and strengthen the mission of delivering Quality Eye care to the people of Hyderabad. Maxivision is emerging leader in eye care with 35 hospitals, […]

Hyderabad, February 2023: L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) crossed a major milestone in preventing avoidable blindness in newborn babies by managing 1,00,000 preterm babies for Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) across its network centres in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. ROP is a blinding eye disease and an emerging epidemic of the 21st century. Babies

Centre for Sight introduces Planet Lasik to provide specialized vision correction procedures under one roof   – Prof. Dr Mahipal S Sachdev, Chairman & Medical Director, Centre for Sight As the country has been witnessing a surge in the number of cases of eye defects in the recent past, Centre for Sight has now come

Healthcare in India faces several challenges, including inadequate access, low insurance penetration and a growing chronic disease burden. The central government’s ‘Heal in India’ initiative encourages the domestic manufacturing of medical devices and helps lower the prices patients pay for their medical services. Healthcare offers the opportunity to find ways to make medical services more

Smoking cessation is the mainstay in the management of COPD Dr (Brig) Sarvinder Singh, Senior Consultant – Pulmonology, Yatharth Super Specialty Hospital In the wake of urbanisation and modernisation although we are making our lives comfortable, at the same time our health is being affected the most. The air that we breathe is laden with

Bengaluru: Adding another feather to its glorious hat of achievements, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, one of the premier healthcare providers in the country, became the first hospital to perform India’s first robotic aortic valve replacement, a rare high-end procedure, spearheaded by Dr. Sathyaki Nambala, Chief Cardiac Surgeon at Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road. Less than

Pune: 22 February 2023: The Department of Orthopaedics at Dr. D.Y. Patil Hospital and Research Centre in Pimpri, Pune, underwent its first-of-its-kind robotic hip and knee joint replacement surgery on three patients, all of whom recovered well. This surgery included artificial joint replacements of the right hip joint for a 53-year-old woman and a 37-year-old

Hyderabad, February 2023: Padmashri Dr. Dasari Prasada Rao, former Director of Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences and Chairman, Nano Hospitals Pvt. Ltd.; was conferred the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by the Indian Association of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS) – the association of heart surgeons of India, at its 69th Annual Conference, held at Coimbatore. He

 by Dr. Ganesh Kadhe, Director, Medical and Scientific Affairs, Abbott’s Nutrition business Nurturing your kid’s hunger can be challenging given the many factors a parent must consider, such as nutrition, health benefits, and so on. Although it is one of the most important areas for parents to focus on during their children’s developing stages, a child’s

  By Prof. Dr Mahipal S Sachdev, Chairman and Medical Director, Center for Sight, New Delhi When one eye gets weaker compared to the other throughout infancy or childhood, it is known as amblyopia or lazy eye. The brain needs to prioritize the stronger eye, which causes the weaker eye to deteriorate gradually. Early detection