Kauvery Hospital Successfully Completes Four Years in Chennai

CHENNAI, May 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Kauvery Hospital, one of Chennai's leading multispecialty hospitals, has successfully completed four years of service in the city.

These four years have seen a number of highlights with Kauvery Hospital establishing itself as a standard bearer for cutting-edge medical procedures and multispecialty services.

"Staying true to our promise of multispecialty healthcare, we launched a number of dedicated departments and programs offering holistic services, from basic treatment to the most advanced procedures and emergency surgeries," said Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj, Executive Director & Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon, Kauvery Hospital.

Among these are speciality Geriartric services, including an Orthogeriartric department. Specialty Paediatric services, including the creation of a Paediatric Cardiology department with a Senior Paediatric Interventional Cardiologist. The Paediatric Cardiology Department launched SHINE @ Kauvery (Save Heart initiative for Children). It reaches out to children with heart ailments, from under privileged backgrounds.

Kauvery now has an acute stroke unit to provide intensive care with a multidisciplinary team of specially trained health professionals spread across Emergency Department, Neurology, Neurosurgery, General Medicine, Intensive Care, Anesthesiology, Radiology, Interventional Specialist, Physiotherapist and Nutritionist. Other specialists like Cardiologists and Nephrologists are also available round the clock to attend to the critical needs of patients.

The Cardiology department now has a strong team of four cardiologists and four cardiac surgeons with dedicated support staff.

The launch of comprehensive institutes within the hospital has further bolstered Kauvery's reputation. These include the Institute of Interventional Radiology and Institute of Orthopaedics and Neurosciences.

Dedicated centres for Immunization and Diabetes have also been established apart from the department of Neurophysiology and Aesthete, a state-of-the-art boutique for Aesthetic Solutions, offers surgical and non-surgical solutions like Cosmetic Surgery, Hair Restoration, Obesity Surgery and Skin Rejuvenation.

"Kauvery has always invested in the best equipment to support our medical staff and ensure patients get access to the best treatment. Among these cutting-edge devices are the Body Box Plethysmograph that will change the way lung diseases are diagnosed and treated, a Dexa Scan Machine and Boby Box Lung Machine in the department of Pulmonology," said Dr. Iyappan Ponuswamy, Head Clinical Governance, Kauvery Hospital.  

Kauvery has also become a destination for international patients seeking reliable treatment for complex conditions and the staff at Kauvery has not disappointed.

Kauvery launched an exclusive branch of IMA and offers (with accreditation from the IMA) one-year paramedical courses. Partnering with the Corporation of Chennai and Rotary Club of Madras East, they are offered at subsidised fees to benefit candidates from economically challenged backgrounds.

Kauvery also organised Acute Illness Management (AIM) workshops for the first time in India with 7 international faculty members. Participants received an International Certificate issued by the Greater Manchester Critical Care Network, UK.

Kauvery Hospital is a 1000 bed strong, leading global, multispecialty healthcare enterprise present in multiple locations across Tamil Nadu. Kauvery Hospital is a standard bearer for cutting-edge medical procedures and is renowned globally for its multispecialty services at all its Centres of Excellence. Kauvery is also committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based training to their multidisciplinary clinical staff to develop a competent and confident workforce.

About Kauvery Hospital:  

Started in Tiruchirappalli, the centrally located temple town of Tamil Nadu nestled on the banks of the legendary river Cauvery, Kauvery Hospital has grown to be a formidable healthcare destination in the state with a total bed capacity of 1000 beds spread across multispeciality units in Chennai, Karaikudi apart from Trichy.

For more information, visit: http://www.kauveryhospital.com/

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