Apollo Hospitals launches centre for venous disorders in Chennai

Apollo Hospitals has opened a Centre for Venous Disorders at its Greams Road hospital in Chennai. The new facility provides specialized care for conditions such as varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, and chronic venous insufficiency. It combines expertise from vascular surgery, radiology, dermatology, and wound care.

The centre was launched on 11 May 2026 to address venous disorders that often remain undiagnosed. CEO Ilankumaran Kaliamoorthy of Apollo Hospitals Chennai Region said the facility will deliver precise and minimally invasive treatments that support quick recovery.

Vascular surgeons Balaji and Rajarajan Venkatesan attended the launch along with Naveen, CEO of Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, and Dr Anil, DMS of Apollo Hospitals Cluster 1 in Chennai. The centre offers comprehensive care under one roof for varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, venous ulcers, bleeding, and chronic venous insufficiency.

The initiative focuses on improving diagnosis and treatment options for these conditions through coordinated medical specialisations.

Makala yanayohusiana

Rainwater leaking profusely from the ceiling of a Chennai Metro Rail Phase II station, with workers urgently repairing amid heavy downpour.
Picha iliyoundwa na AI

Rain exposes leakage issues in Chennai Metro Rail phase II stations

Imeripotiwa na AI Picha iliyoundwa na AI

A sudden downpour on Monday morning exposed heavy leakages in some stations of Chennai Metro Rail's upcoming phase II project along the Poonamallee-Porur stretch. The issue has led to further postponement of the section's launch. Officials have initiated urgent repairs.

Kauvery Hospital inaugurated its speciality outpatient department and Day Care Block at the AVM Studio premises in Vadapalani on Saturday.

Imeripotiwa na AI

A book covering management dimensions of healthcare in India was launched in Chennai on Saturday. Titled ‘Management of Healthcare in India - Need for a paradigm shift’, it was edited by Tilak Shankar, former director of AF Ferguson & Co. and CEO of Management Solutions. V. Mohan released the book and presented the first copy to industrialist Lakshmi Narayanan and Pritha Venkatachalam.

The Neurobiochemistry Laboratory at AIIMS Delhi has launched a new Therapeutic Drug Monitoring facility to improve epilepsy care. The service aims to provide affordable testing for patients across India. Officials said it will help optimise treatment and reduce reliance on costly private labs.

Imeripotiwa na AI

Residents of Chennai's Virugambakkam constituency are demanding better healthcare, infrastructure, and public amenities ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly election. Local welfare associations have pointed to issues including the lack of round-the-clock government hospitals, sewer overflows, and footpath encroachments. Traders at the Koyambakkam market seek piped drinking water after nearly two decades.

Clínica Uros obtained Good Clinical Practices certification from INVIMA, enabling its services for clinical studies to international standards. The approval includes its new Research Ethics Committee.

Imeripotiwa na AI

Infertility examination and treatment services have started in Hawassa city through a partnership between St. Paul's Millennium Hospital and the Sidama Region Health Bureau.

Jumapili, 21. Mwezi wa sita 2026, 11:08:37

Patients face access issues at Bengaluru government hospitals

Jumamosi, 20. Mwezi wa sita 2026, 20:48:29

North Chennai's M.C. Road set for pedestrian-friendly makeover

Jumatano, 10. Mwezi wa sita 2026, 19:16:18

Geriatric ward inaugurated at Nanganallur hospital

Jumamosi, 6. Mwezi wa sita 2026, 09:55:11

Homi Bhabha Cancer Centre marks 12th Foundation Day with infrastructure boost

Jumatano, 27. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 03:55:52

Sankara Nethralaya opens experience centre for people with low vision

Jumamosi, 23. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 06:57:14

Neuberg Diagnostics founder honoured as Super Chennai icon of the month

Jumamosi, 9. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 08:17:18

CIO Association of Chennai celebrates 14th anniversary

Jumamosi, 2. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 10:11:06

Egypt launches new mental health clinics under "Your Health is Happiness"

Jumanne, 21. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 21:23:59

Region Dalarna links death partly to journal system switch

Jumapili, 5. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 10:53:00

Ambattur residents demand hospital, roads, and sewer upgrades

 

 

 

Tovuti hii inatumia vidakuzi

Tunatumia vidakuzi kwa uchambuzi ili kuboresha tovuti yetu. Soma sera ya faragha yetu kwa maelezo zaidi.
Kataa