Dr Mahipal Sachdev, Padma Shri Awardee, and Opthamologist and Chairman of Centre for Sight, Delhi Over 80 Lakh people suffering from blindness in India, and 62% of the disease burden is shared by cataract. For combating cataract, doctors advocate awareness for available options of restoring sight with
Dr. C.N. Srinivas MD (Path), DNB (Path), IFCAP, Head – Clinical Lab, Head Transplantation Immunology and Consultant Pathologist at MIOT Hospitals, Chennai PROLOGUE A patient attends OP in physician clinic with fever and obviously in pain and but with such nonspecific symptoms. After careful examination of the patient, the
Dr. Raja Ramanan, a doctor by profession, holds more than a decade of experience. After completing his DNB in general surgery in 2007, he commenced operating at several hospitals around the city, where he noticed that gap in the healthcare market in which laboratory services
Dr. Aditi Dewan Pathologist, CORE Diagnostics What is Prostate Cancer? Prostate cancer is a cancer that arises in the prostate gland, a small reproductive organ in men that is responsible for producing the seminal fluid that nourishes and transports the sperm. The exact cause is not known, however
Dr Anita Suryanarayan, Vice President, (South India & Sri Lanka), Metropolis Healthcare The modern woman plays many roles, and her health is of paramount importance in helping her get through the day.Every woman’s health is dependent on and affected by a variety of factors. It is
Dr. Hari Goyal, Oncologist, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon CANCER BY NUMBERS Cancer is a lethal disease that is swallowing India silently. Even those types of cancer which were once known to be rare are no longer rare. With this fatal disease on a rise, it is taking lives
Dr. Sunil Prakash Director and Senior Consultant, Nephrology & Renal Transplant Services, BLK Centre for Renal Sciences and Kidney Transplant, BLK Super Speciality Hospital Nearly 2.5 lakh people in India die due to kidney diseases every year and this has emerged as a major challenge for the
Dr. Pradeep Muley, Head Interventional, Radiologist, Fortis Hospital, VasantKunj A male reproductive gland that produces the fluid that carries sperm while ejaculation is known as the Prostate. An enlarged prostate means the gland has grown bigger and it usually happens to all the men as they
Dr. GSK Velu, Founder & Chairman, Neuberg Diagnostics Technocrat, serial entrepreneur, Healthcare industry expert – Dr GSK Velu is all these, and more. More importantly, Dr Velu is a visionary and a man who has his heart in the right place his chief aim in life is
UTI and urinary incontinence are separate problems but maybe interrelated. UTI can cause incontinence and vice versa. Urinary incontinence is a very distressing symptom which increases the morbidity of life and can be a cause of social embarrassment. It is important to diagnose the type
