Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of fitness enthusiasts took part in the Apollo Climbathon 2.0 — 1,001 steps climbing competition at Chamundi Hill — organised by Apollo BGS Hospital to mark World Health Day celebrations here yesterday. Over 600 participants including men, women and senior citizens from various walks of life including working professionals, students and retired people…
City doctor gets recognition for AI-based Colonoscopy Research
March 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A research paper that explores the benefits of AI in patients undergoing Colonoscopy in the Department of Gastroenterology, Apollo BGS Hospital, Mysuru, has won the Outstanding Poster Award in the recently held Annual Conference of the American College of Gastroenterology at Vancouver, Canada. The paper was presented by Dr. Rajkumar P. Wadhwa, Head, Department…
Apollo BGS Hospital conducts Neuro-Connect CME
June 21, 2023150 Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, General Physicians and Neuro Paediatricians attend Mysore/Mysuru: The Neuro-Connect 2023 Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme, organised by Apollo BGS Hospitals in city recently in association with Association of Physicians of India (API) and Mysore District Family Physicians Association (MDFPA), brought together 150 Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, General Physicians and Neuro Paediatricians from various medical…
World Heart Day: Precision Cardiac Care at Apollo BGS Hospital saves lives
September 29, 2022By Dr. Arun Srinivas, Chief Interventional Cardiologist and Head of Apollo Heart Institutes, Apollo BGS Hospitals, MysuruCardiovascular Disease (CVD) is a leading cause of death globally and one of the most severe health problems throughout the world. It is estimated that cardiovascular disease is responsible for about 23 million deaths annually. Hence there is an…
City gastroenterologist gets international recognition
March 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Rajkumar P. Wadhwa, Chief Gastroenterologist and Head of Institutes of Gastroenterology, Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, has got international recognition by being invited as a faculty for ENDO 2020 — 2nd World Congress of GI Endoscopy which is being held from Mar. 7 to Mar. 10 in Rio de Janerio, Brazil. Dr. Wadhwa will…
MLA Ramdas undergoes coronary angioplasty
February 11, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas was admitted to a private hospital in city after he complained of chest pain in the wee hours of today. He had suffered a minor heart attack. The 58-year-old former Minister was rushed to Apollo BGS Hospitals at 3.15 am with complains of chest discomfort from 2.30 am. A medical…
Heart on the move… Periyapatna youth’s heart to beat in Bengaluru
February 11, 202022-year-old Madan Raj saves 4 lives Mysore/Mysuru: In their hour of grief of losing a 22-year-old family member, a grieving family made a conscious decision to donate his organs to save the lives of a couple of recipients who are in the line, waiting for vital organs. A young Madan Raj met with a road…
Apollo BGS Hospitals launches Stroke Unit
October 30, 2019Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, is an NABH and NABL accredited, super-specialty tertiary care hospital in the heart of Mysuru city treating over 2,00,000 patients annually. The Apollo Institute of Neurosciences is an advanced Neuro-Care Centre that was established at the very inception of the Hospital. The Department has seen excellent growth in terms of…
Minimal Invasive Gastro Procedure done for first time in State at Apollo
July 20, 2019Mysuru: A minimal invasive gastro procedure was done for the very first time in the State at Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru. A 59-year-old patient, named Devaraj, who visited Dr. Rajkumar P. Wadhwa, Chief Gastroenterologist & Head of Department of Gastro Sciences, Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on Apr.13, was diagnosed with severe jaundice and fever. Further…
Mandya man’s heart beats in Chennai
July 18, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru City Police created a Green Corridor (traffic-free-corridor) to facilitate the transport of a live heart and lungs from Apollo BGS Hospital in Kuvempunagar here to Chennai last evening. The heart and lungs harvested from a brain-dead patient, who hailed from Mandya, was transported in an ambulance along with a medical team to the…
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