New Hospitals

Apollo’s paediatric heart hospital inaugurated

Apollo inaugurated its heart hospital dedicated to children in Hyderabad recently. The Rs 4 crore hospital is well-equipped to diagnose heart diseases even when the child is in the foetus by using the advanced Echocardiography. The initiative by Apollo group is a step towards screening children for heart diseases and identifying problems at an early stage to facilitate intervention and recovery of the child. Apollo Children’s Heart Trust was established to provide financial access to the under-privileged children to receive quality cardiac care and help them grow up to be healthy citizens.

Criticare Hospital and Research Centre inaugurated

Criticare Hospital and Research Centre, a 50 bed hospital, promoted by Dr Pratiksha Namjoshi and Dr Deepak Namjoshi was recently inaugurated in Mumbai. Dr Deepak Namjoshi, cardiologist, intensivist and director, says, “All emergency management procedures are as per international protocols and guidelines and we have fully trained medical officers and nurses to provide world class care.” It is an eco-friendly hospital with solar power, rubberwood usage and vermiculture-based waste disposal system. Keeping in the view the highest quality of hygiene and standards, the hospital is introducing for the first time in India, Hazard Analysis Critical Control procedure to eliminate bacteria in food.