Apollo Gleaneagles Hospital, Kolkata has become the First hospital in India to get the ISO 22000:2005 - HACCP certification by BSI of UK for its F & B Department

The Food and Beverage Department of Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals (AGH), Kolkata is the FIRST F & B Department of any Hospital in India to get the coveted ISO 22000:2005 - HACCP certification. It is certified by British Standards Institution (BSIUK).

First successful ABO Incompatible (Different Blood Group) Kidney Transplant in Eastern India

A 17 year old boy who had to skip his class X board exams because of an ailment has been able to return to school after receiving a kidney from his mother, who has a different blood group !

Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata launches Sugar Clinic on World Diabetes Day, 2011

Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals launched the 2nd Sugar Clinic in the City within its premises on the occasion of World Diabetes Day. The Clinic was inaugurated by legendry magician Shri P C Sorcar (Junior) and Mumtaz Sorcar in presence of Dr Rupali Basu, CEO – Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals.

Apollo Gleneagles brings Robotic Surgery to Kolkata !

Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals has introduced the first Robotic Surgery System in Kolkata. Surgical robots are gradually making inroads into the Indian operation theatre. It is a new and exciting emerging technology that is taking the surgical profession by storm. It is an established practice abroad which is now slowly gaining momentum in our country. Robot-assisted surgery has proven to have various advantages over the conventional methods of surgery. The process has greater surgical precision, increased range of motion, improved dexterity, enhanced visualization and improved access for the surgeon.

Apollo Gleneagles Children's Centre, the first "Level III Pediatric Facility" in Eastern India, launched at Apollo Kolkata.

Eastern India's first dedicated comprehensive Level III Paediatric Care Facility - "Apollo Gleneagles Children's Centre" was launched at Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata by Ms.Preetha Reddy, Managing Director - Apollo Hospitals Group.

Apollo Hospitals Launches It’s 50th Hospital At Secunderabad!

The 50th hospital of the Apollo Hospitals Group was launched at Secunderabad on April 2nd, 2010. The 150-bed tertiary care hospital was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Sri K Rosaiah at Secunderabad. Dr. Prathap C Reddy, Chairman, Apollo Group of Hospitals presided over the function.

Apollo Gleneagles Cancer Hospital Inaugurated

Apollo Gleneagles Cancer Hospital, Eastern India’s first Super Speciality Cancer Hospital, was inaugurated on March 23, 2010. It is the first comprehensive cancer care hospital in Eastern India, equipped with the latest radiotherapy - Novalis Tx Unit, Chemo-therapy Unit, Onco-Surgical Unit, Bone Marrow Transplant Unit with specialized wards.

Apollo Medical Centre opens Sultanate’s first liver clinic

Apollo Medical Centre, an associate of Apollo Hospitals Group, India inaugurated the first liver clinic in the Sultanate of Oman. The liver clinic was inaugurated by Dr Ghazi Al Zubedi, the director general of Royal Hospital. Also launched on the occasion was the Apollo Liver Check Package.

Revolutionary Ceramic Coated Knee Replacement performed for the 1st time in South India at Apollo Speciality Hospital, Chennai

Headed by Dr. Vijay. C Bose, Senior consultant Orthopedic surgeon the team of Orthopaedic surgeons at Apollo Speciality Hospital, Chennai have performed a revolutionary Ceramic-Coated Knee Replacement Surgery for the first time in South India.

Our Chairman Dr. Prathap C Reddy conferred with the Padma Vibhushan Award !

We are delighted to say that our Chairman Dr. Prathap Reddy has been conferred with the Padma Vibhushan award by the Government of India, for his excellence and exceptional service in the Healthcare industry in the country.

Apollo Hospitals is the only healthcare organization to achieve the Superbrand status in India. Mr.Eamonn Sadler, Chief Executive of Superbrands Worldwide presented the Superbrand award to Apollo Hospitals at a function held in Mumbai on 17 December, 2009.

Sir Richard Hadlee launches the Apollo Knee Clinic program, - a 360 degree approach to managing knee pain with the Apollo Advantage, another pioneering initiative by the Apollo Hospitals Group

“Apollo Knee Clinic” will be the first of it’s kind program in this part of the world. Starting from prevention through early diagnosis and intervention, surgical intervention to rehabilitation, Apollo Knee Clinic offers a complete program. Research, inputs from experts in orthopedics and rehab medicine and experience of the entire team at Apollo Hospitals has provided the material required for this program. Where ever possible the protocols and guidelines have been benchmarked with global institutions to ensure that the product is comparable to the best institutions in the world.

The Government of India releases a commemorative stamp felicitating Apollo Hospitals’ pioneering spirit !

The Government of India honors Apollo Hospitals with the Apollo Commemorative Stamp. This honor is a felicitation of our pioneering spirit, our commitment to healthcare and service to the Nation.