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Srinivas Sanjivi, a senior official with the Madras Medical Service, resigned from the government service in 1958 and with the assistance of some of the prominent social leaders in Chennai such as Kasturi Srinivasan, T. R. Venkatarama Sastri, M. Bhaktavatsalam, and M. A. Chidambaram, he registered a charitable trust under the name, Voluntary Health Services, in July [1] for serving the ...
The six-storied hospital was inaugurated on 21 February 2014, with four medical departments, namely, cardiology, neurology, medical oncology and nephrology and five surgical departments, namely, cardiothoracic, neuro, hand and reconstructive micro surgery, vascular and surgical oncology, in addition to a lifestyle clinic for yoga and naturopathy.
As of 2023, the state had 404 public hospitals, 1,776 public dispensaries, 11,030 health centers and 481 mobile units run by the government with a capacity of more than 94,700 beds. [7] The General Hospital in Chennai was established in 16 November 1664 and was the first major hospital in India. [8]
Apollo Hospitals in Chennai. With people from across the country and abroad preferring to get treated in the hospitals in Chennai, the city is increasingly becoming a hub of medical tourism. [27] According to a study by Confederation of Indian Industries (CII), Chennai attracts about 40 percent of the country's medical tourists. [28]
The Kalaignar Centenary Super Specialty Hospital was a proposed 500-bed multi-super specialty hospital in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. [5] It was planned to be constructed on the King Institute campus in Guindy. Announced by the Tamil Nadu government on June 3, 2021, the hospital was to be established at a cost of ₹250 crore. [5]
Employees State Insurance Scheme Hospital (ESIS Hospital) is an E S I Hospital for employees of companies, located at Ayanavaram [2] neighbourhood in Chennai [3] of Tamil Nadu [4] in the peninsular India. Employees with a monthly salary less than ₹15,000 are eligible for treatments in ESIS Hospitals. [5]
Apollo Hospitals was founded by Prathap C. Reddy in 1983 as the first corporate health care in India. The first branch at Chennai was inaugurated by the then President of India Zail Singh. [12] Apollo developed telemedicine services, after starting a pilot project in 2000 at Aragonda, Prathap Reddy's home village. [13]
Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital is a major state-owned hospital situated in Chennai, India. The hospital is funded and managed by the state government of Tamil Nadu. Founded in 1664 by the British East India Company, it is the first modern hospital in India. [2] In the 19th century, the Madras Medical College joined it. As of 2018, the ...