The Apollo Hospitals Group partnered with Hindu Council of Kenya (HCK) to offer complementary health check-ups at Apollo Hospitals, Ahmedabad this August. The complementary health check-ups include comprehensive blood check-up, ECG and free consultation with a physician. Community members intending to travel to Ahmedabad received the complementary health check-up coupons from Apollo Hospital Group’s information center in Parklands or in soft copy earlier. HCK Chairman Eng Kamal Gupta appreciated the kind gesture from the Apollo Hospitals Group while the Health Committee Chairman Ravi Kaul assu ..read more

The Centre for Liver Disease & Transplantation at Apollo Hospitals Chennai is a ‘Centre for excellence’ in the treatment of liver, biliary and pancreatic disorders. We are a multi-disciplinary group offering comprehensive evaluation and multi-modality treatment options ranging from medical optimization of chronic liver disease to minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgical treatment of liver, biliary and pancreatic tumors as well as living donor and cadaveric liver and multi-organ transplantation. Our doctors are super-specialists trained at the world’s finest institutes and they are rate ..read more

Pediatric Liver Transplants Pediatric liver transplant is surgery that is performed to remove a diseased liver in order to replace it with a healthy one. It is very successful in treating children with liver diseases that cannot be treated with routine medications and surgeries and offering them an opportunity to live a long and healthy life. Who is a candidate for a Liver Transplant? Children who suffer from end-stage liver disease due to various causes and when the likelihood of surviving without transplant is less than surviving with transplant, the child may be considered for liver transpl ..read more

Podiatry & Limb Salvage Surgery, Best Diabetic Foot & Podiatrist – Apollo Hospitals OUR PRIORITY:  Preserving Your Patients’ Limbs As a physician, you have certainly seen the escalating numbers of patients suffering from diabetes — first-hand, in your practice. Diabetes impacts 189 million people worldwide. By 2025, that number is expected to soar by 72% to 324 million people globally. While the number of patients with diabetes continues to rise, the medical community continues to improve diabetic care, increasing the life expectancy of these patients. As a result, end-stage comp ..read more

Pancreatic cancer is a serious health concern in Kenya, with increasing cases and devastating consequences. At Apollo Hospitals, we understand the urgency of addressing this disease and offer advanced care and personalized treatment plans for patients battling pancreatic cancer in Kenya. In this post, we will explore the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for pancreatic cancer. Causes of Pancreatic Cancer: Pancreatic cancer can be caused by various factors, including age, family history of the disease, smoking, obesity, and certain genetic mutations. It is crucial to understand the risk ..read more

Pediatric hematology and oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of children with broad array of blood disorders including both cancerous and non-cancerous conditions. Blood disorders are common in children. They can affect the child’s quality-of-life and also can be life-threatening. What are pediatric blood disorders? Pediatric blood disorders represents a wide array of blood disorders typically seen in infants, children, and adolescents. Mostly blood disorders are caused by another condition and treating that underlying condition can cure the blood dise ..read more

The Apollo Story began with the heart. In fact, the group pioneered open-heart surgeries and cardiac catheterization. Its 32 years and 1,55,000 cardiac surgeries later, the quality of cardiac care at Apollo continues to inspire, transform, and lead by example. The Centres of Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery at Apollo Hospitals is among the largest cardiovascular groups in the world with 14 world-class institutes, over 400 cardiologists and cardiac surgeons and 200 heart stations. Not content to rest on its laurels, the team continues to make strides in Cardiac Care by optimizing contempo ..read more

In today’s globalized world, healthcare knows no boundaries. Apollo Hospitals Information Centres play a pivotal role in this scenario, acting as vital bridges connecting patients from around the world to world-class medical services in India. These centers serve as beacons of hope and assistance for international patients seeking advanced and affordable healthcare solutions. With a dedicated focus on patient-centric care, Apollo Hospitals Information Centres provide comprehensive support, from the initial inquiry to post-treatment follow-ups. They act as a single point of contact for internat ..read more

I was awake during my brain surgery. I talked to my surgeon and actually laughed during my surgery”. This is what my patient said to his brother on the evening of his surgery. This patient had a low grade glioma in the left frontal brain which in lay man’s term is the speech area. I performed the neurosurgery with the patient awake so that I would not damage his speech. I could remove the tumor and preserve his speech. The patient comes to me regularly for follow up and recounts the experience as unique and memorable. Dr. Abhidha Shah Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Seth G ..read more

In the bustling healthcare landscape of Kenya, finding a reliable and effective treatment for arthritis can be a daunting task. However, Apollo Hospitals Information Centre stands out as a beacon of hope and excellence in providing top-notch arthritis treatment services. Introduction Apollo Hospitals Information Centre has earned its reputation as a leading healthcare provider, not only in Kenya but globally. With a commitment to delivering quality care and utilizing cutting-edge medical technology, this healthcare institution has become a trusted name in the industry. Arthritis: A Growing Hea ..read more