Tag: Press Release

Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 30: Dr. Sandeep Nayak has successfully performed the world’s first robotic transthoracic esophagectomy (TTE) on a 62-year-old woman with oesophageal cancer and situs inversus totalis. This successful robotic surgery renews hope for patients with rare medical conditions. Situs inversus totalis is a rare congenital condition detected in less than 0.01% of the population. In this condition, the major internal organs in the chest and abdomen are positioned in a mirror-image reversal of normal anatomy. Dr. Sandeep Nayak, a leading surgical oncologist in India, shares key insights into the procedure and its associated complexities. “This case was one of the most technically challenging surgeries we’ve performed. Situs inversus requires the surgeon to rethink ...

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 29: Teeth are an important part of our body. If there is a toothache, it is directly related to the brain. Therefore, dental surgery has to be done very carefully. However, robotic technology has now been used to perform dental surgery. Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Dental College, Pune, is proud to announce the successful completion of a clinical trial on veneers using robotic hands in collaboration with Lupin Dental, France. This groundbreaking project marks a significant milestone in the field of dentistry, showcasing the potential of robotic technology in enhancing patient care and treatment outcomes. Dr. Asmita Jagtap, Executive Director of Bharati University Medical Foundation, informed that the world’s first dental surgery was perform...

Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 28: In today’s world of advanced medical science, infertility is no longer a dead-end journey. Thanks to pioneers like Dr. Alka, couples across India are finding new hope and happiness. At the heart of this transformation is Alka IVF Shree Kanak Hospital, a trusted name in fertility care renowned for its high success rates, compassionate approach, and world-class technology. The Visionary Behind the Success: Dr. Alka Dr. Alka, the founder and driving force behind Alka IVF Shree Kanak Hospital, is a highly respected fertility specialist whose career is defined by passion, innovation, and empathy. Her dedication to helping couples achieve parenthood has not only earned her accolades but has also made her an icon in reproductive medicine. With extensive expe...

New Delhi [India], April 26: Ulcerative colitis is a complex and chronic inflammatory bowel disorder (IBD) that primarily affects the inner lining of the large intestine (colon). This condition not only impacts the digestive system but also significantly reduces a person’s overall quality of life. Common symptoms include frequent bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramps, urgency to pass stool, weight loss, fatigue, anemia, mouth ulcers, indigestion, and sometimes fever.The diagnosis of ulcerative colitis is often done through colonoscopy, which helps differentiate it from other intestinal disorders such as Crohn’s disease. While modern medicine has made remarkable advances in this field, a permanent cure for ulcerative colitis has not yet been found. In this context, India’s ancient healing sys...

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 25: Chhattisgarh, known for its rich forests and vibrant tribal culture, is home to a unique treasure called Tikhur Powder, made by the brand Chhattisgarh Herbals. This natural product, also known as arrowroot powder, is more than just a kitchen ingredient—it is a symbol of health, tradition, and the empowerment of forest-dwelling communities. Owned by the Chhattisgarh State Minor Forest Produce (Trading & Development) Co-operative Federation Ltd. (CGMFP Federation), the Chhattisgarh Herbals brand brings the goodness of Tikhur Powder to homes across India, supporting the livelihoods of over 17,000+ forest dwellers, including 6,000 women-led Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and more than 13.5 lakh co-operative members. What is Tikhur Powder? Tikhur Powder is ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 23: On April 22, 2025, at 10:00 AM, Jijau Educational and Social Foundation, Thane City, in association with the Thane City Police Commissionerate, organized a Free Mega Health and Eye Check-up Camp for police personnel and their families. This initiative aimed to ensure timely diagnosis and preventive care for those who dedicate their lives to public safety. Police officers often endure long hours under high pressure, frequently at the cost of their personal health. Recognizing this, Jijau Foundation stepped forward to express its gratitude and responsibility toward their well-being. The camp received strong encouragement and guidance from Mr. Ashutosh Dumbre, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Thane City, whose vision for the wellness of the force played a k...

New Delhi [India], April 23: In a move set to benefit thousands of central government employees, pensioners, and their families in Ghaziabad and the National Capital Region, Dental Park – Dental & Maxillofacial Centre has been officially empanelled under the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS), according to the latest notification from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Office Memorandum F. No.50/CGHS(HQ)/HEC/2024-Part(1)). The empanelment, effective from December 19, 2024, means CGHS beneficiaries can now access all available dental care facilities at Dental Park on the terms and conditions of the CGHS empanelled centre in Delhi and NCR. The announcement comes as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to expand the CGHS network, ensuring beneficiaries have access to high...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 18: In a landmark achievement for thoracic surgery in India, Marengo CIMS Hospital has performed Gujarat’s first Robotic Decortication Surgery, bringing new hope to critically ill patients requiring complex lung operations. A 57-year-old man from Udaipur, Rajasthan, suffering from bilateral pneumonia, respiratory failure, and multiple chest drain insertions, underwent a robotic decortication procedure on April 8, 2025. This high-risk, life-saving operation was performed by Dr. Sarav Shah, Consultant Thoracic Surgeon, and represents a significant leap forward for thoracic care in the state. The patient had been battling a severe lung infection that led to the accumulation of thick pus and fibrous peel around the lungs — a condition known as Empyema Thoraci...

Palakkad (Kerala) [India], April 17: Dr. Raviram S is widely recognized as the best proctologist in Malappuram and Palakkad, offering advanced, painless treatments for piles, fissures, fistula, and pilonidal sinus. With over 14 years of expertise in proctology, he has successfully treated more than 10,000 patients and performed 3,000+ procedures using cutting-edge laser technology. Dr. Raviram specializes in minimally invasive techniques like laser surgery, ensuring faster recovery and minimal discomfort for his patients. Whether you are struggling with piles, anal fissures, or fistula, Dr. Raviram provides personalized care tailored to your specific needs. As a Fistula Specialist in Mallapuram/Palakkad, Dr. Raviram S has successfully treated hundreds of fistula cases using minimally invas...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 16: In a landmark achievement for the field of medical science and surgical innovation, Kaizen Hospital, Ahmedabad celebrated the successful completion of over 100 Robotic Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgeries—a feat accomplished in a record time of just 9 months. The grand celebration event along with robotic surgery awareness program, was graced by Hon’ble Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Bhupendra Bhai Patel, who addressed patients and lauded the hospital’s contribution towards advanced and affordable healthcare. The Guest of Honor, Dr. Mahesh Desai, Managing Trustee and Chief Consultant, Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital, Nadiad, praised the commitment and technological advancement demonstrated by Kaizen Hospital and addressed the transition of minimally i...