Intuitive (NASDAQ:ISRG), a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, today announced its appointment of Rohitt Mahajan as vice president and general manager for India. Mahajan will lead the company's business strategy and operations. "India is poised to be a
A rare case of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) presented an extraordinary surgical challenge, but timely intervention saved a 55-year-old patient's life~ ~Population-based studies have estimated the diagnosed prevalence of ADPKD ranging from 25 to 68 patients per 100,000 persons~ In a landmark accomplishment, a surgical team led by
Eye-Q, a leading chain of super-specialty eye care hospitals, proudly celebrates 18 years of remarkable service and success in revolutionizing the eye care landscape. In its quest for continuous growth, Eye-Q has set an ambitious target of performing 80,000 surgeries by the end of 2025, alongside
The pioneering surgeries were performed on two patients—an elderly individual with a hip fracture and another suffering from advanced hip arthritis, both presenting multiple comorbidities. In a groundbreaking medical achievement, Dr Ramneek Mahajan and his team at Max Smart Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, have
Advancement in Thoracic Surgery Marks a New Era in Patient Care All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Nagpur, has successfully performed a complex lung surgery on a patient diagnosed with a rare form of lung cancer. This achievement underscores the institute's commitment to providing cutting-edge
In a compelling case that underscores the importance of early diagnosis and expert intervention, an 11-year-old boy from Devanahalli Taluk, overcame the challenges posed by Moyamoya disease—a rare cerebrovascular disorder often leading to continuous strokes. Known to have a prevalence rate of 0.35 to 0.94
Dr. Ashwin Santosh Shetty, Consultant – Ophthalmology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore January is recognized as Glaucoma Awareness Month, a time dedicated to spreading knowledge about this sight-threatening disease. Often called the "silent thief of sight," glaucoma progresses without noticeable symptoms in its early stages, making awareness
Treatment for Bilateral Wilms Tumour Achieved - Only 16 Similar Cases Documented Worldwide- In a ground-breaking medical achievement, Doctors at Fortis Escorts, Okhla, have successfully performed India's first treatment of Bilateral Wilms Tumour (nephroblastoma), a rare and complex form of paediatric kidney cancer in a 6-year-old
Advancing Rare Condition Care: 22nd Global and 13th Indian Portal Cavernoma Case Treated -Life-Saving 49-Minute Surgery for Rare Portal Cavernoma and Gallbladder Stone Case In a significant medical achievement, the Minimal Access Smart Surgery Hospital (MASSH) in Chirag Enclave successfully completed a life-saving surgery on a
Recent studies indicate a concerning trend in India's healthcare landscape: the number of women undergoing treatment for breast cancer is projected to increase by 50,000 annually throughout this decade. This escalation is anticipated to impose an average economic burden of $19.55 billion each year. Study Insights Published
