“Maintaining the patient’s trust is difficult in today’s scenario since the patient has easy access to Google information, friends and relatives who can misguide based on their experience of fruits but not knowing the difference between apple and orange. I am always transparent,” says Dr. Rajesh Dharia, Orthopedic, and knee replacement surgeon.
Dec 23, 2020To start the initial therapy of Osteoporosis is very important", says Dr. Arnab Karmakar, Associate Professor, Department of Orthopedics, IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital.
Dec 23, 2020" In India, people wait for the deformity to increase to a level where their life is completely dependent on that surgery", says Dr. Sandeep Singh, Consultant Surgeon, Joint Replacement and Sports Injuries, Care Hospitals.
Dec 18, 2020"The cause of infertility can be either or both partners and that "Being capable to perform sexually" doesn't mean that the man is fertile and has healthy and sufficient sperms," says Dr. Parag Shah, Consultant Surgeon, Wadia Hospital.
Dec 12, 2020“In Tele-Immersion, I would be literally guiding your hands to do the next steps of the surgery without the touching field through a 3D image transfers which will save many lives and increase the quality of life, that will be commendable and that you can't imagine,” says Dr. Praneet Kumar, Advisor, Executive Access India, and Helius Capital Advisors.
Dec 02, 2020"To ensure a safe and healthy environment we need to have a system of ethical and quality healthcare which is transparent and evidence-based," says Dr. Manjinder Bhatti, Unit Head & MS, Qrg Central Hospital and Research Center.
Nov 26, 2020“Plastic surgeons are called perfectionists and for them patient satisfaction matters most,” says Dr. Tawheed Ahmad on treating patients with plastic surgery,” Dr. Tawheed Ahmad, Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz University Hospital.
Nov 16, 2020"Telemedicine is the way to bridge the gap or disparity of unavailability of special help, especially cell care," says Dr. Ankit Soni, Doctor and Founder, Lifeplus Homeopathy Clinic.
Nov 16, 2020“At Avegen, we believe in empowering individuals to take better care of their health. At the same time we strive to support healthcare providers deliver quality care through technology,” says Dr. Abhinav Mohanty, Business Development Manager, Avegen.
Nov 11, 2020“When you say a doctor is going to start a business, everybody laughs as a doctor starting a business means his clinical practice or he will open a clinic. But I had a different idea of serving the healthcare industry,” says Dr. Lalit Ranjan Manik, Co-Founder, MedTel, and Datweal.
Nov 09, 2020“I saw the real problem in India that was of reachability. If a patient comes from a rural village to a city, he has to pay a lot for traveling, doctor fees, medicines, logistic, etc,” says Dr. Sarthak Patnaik, MD and Founder, Lyflink and Director, Dava Dena.
Nov 09, 2020“Science is always evolving and we try to be as close to the truth as possible. And only when we reach the truth can we say it is ultimate otherwise it will keep on evolving,” says Dr. Maya Sharma, Global Medical Director, Win Medicare.
Oct 27, 2020“If I work as a surgeon all my life, I might be able to impact the lives of just 20,000 kids but at Fitterfly I have the chance to impact the lives of 20,000 people every single day,” says Dr. Arbinder Singal, Pediatric Urologist, Co-founder/ CEO, Fitterfly- Digital Health & Therapeutics
Oct 16, 2020“In case of emergency condition, we need to take care of the patient irrespective of his or her COVID status while in elective cases we can wait for some time if the patient is COVID positive, till he or she gets cured,” says Dr. Amrit on m
Sep 28, 2020“We have the testimonies and pictures of a patient with 25% cardiac function, who would generally be advised to not leave home as he is going to have cardiac failure, was scuba diving!” says Dr. Pratiksha Gandhi, on helping patients.
Aug 24, 2020“Daily care should involve eye exercise, along with washing the eyes with water and limiting the time spent on the screens and mobile,” says Dr. Sandeep on caring for your eyes due to increased screen time since everyone is working from home
Jul 02, 2020“The increasing stress of modern life has exposed even younger people to the risk of heart diseases,” says Dr. Bimal on increasing instances of CVD amongst the growing population
Jul 01, 2020“Being mindful and still giving out hope to the patients so they recover faster can prove easier said than done,” says Arouba on managing the patients as well as the doctors mental health during this difficult time
Jul 01, 2020“I hope one day we will reach the time where we will say we can completely cure cancer of any stage,” says Dr Saurabh Goswami on treating oncology patients
Jul 01, 2020“Engage them in household activities and indoor games. Also, this is a good time to increase the family bonding,” says Dr. Shailesh Barot, Ankur hospital, Virar on keeping a check on the kids physical and mental health
Jul 01, 2020“While we need to understand that BCG vaccinated population have a trend towards the low degree of infection but this doesn’t mean that one is completely immune to COVID infection as an individual,” says Dr. Shekhar Biswas on BCG vaccine fighting COVID-19
Jul 01, 2020“With the current trend among working parents to delay parenthood, the chances and risks associated with PABC are very high,” says Dr. Nupur on Pregnancy-associated breast cancer (PABC)
Jun 29, 2020This news is a proud moment for the health care system in Kerala and all international patients looking for treatments in the state can be helped provided all necessary approvals from authorities are in place. At this moment Kerala is one of the safest zones for treatment for all domestic and intern
Apr 27, 2020Coronaviruses are named for the crown-like spikes on their surface. There are four main sub-groupings of coronaviruses, known as alpha, beta, gamma, and delta. Corona virus earlier also became a global concern in 2003, in form of SARS(severe acute respiratory syndrome) and in December 2019 its new s
Mar 30, 2020Given that India is at the cusp stage of entering the critical stage of the pandemic, setting up of COVID-19 Economic response task force was welcomed step to closely monitor the situation unfolding and minimize the risk of contagion.
Mar 21, 2020The microsurgical excision of the tumour was performed using a microscope and CUSA. The nerves and major neck vessels around this tumour were delicately separated by the expert surgeons in a 12-hour long single-stage surgery.
Feb 26, 2020Besides chemotherapy, doctors must brief patients regarding the various surgical or radiation therapies, and the impact each of these could have on the reproductive health hence it is essential for patients to consult their oncologists or other treating doctors on the long-term impact such treatment
Feb 08, 2020Data collected over 43 years were used in 32,833 people ages 5 to 98. They found that by the time women are in their 20s, they're showing faster rates of increases in vital signs than men, and therefore the difference persists throughout life.
Jan 28, 2020Dr Arpita Ghosh is a Senior Research Fellow on Big Data at the George Institute for Global Health India. Her work involves quantitative research cutting across multiple areas of public health including childhood vaccination, nutrition, elderly health, and chronic diseases, particularly cancer.
Nov 30, 2019NeuroRegenerative Rehabilitation Therapy using stem is a pioneering treatment that is able to treat Intellectual Disability (ID) and Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD)
Nov 14, 2019