Mysore/Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, celebrated Children’s Day on Nov. 14 by hosting a special event to focus on children’s right to health and create awareness on their education and welfare. Welcoming children who have been part of the Apollo family as patients to a specially decorated area in the Hospital, the Paediatricians, nurses and…
NPS International School Team wins Apollo ‘Spot A Stroke’ Quiz 2022
November 7, 2022Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospitals created awareness on stroke this ‘World Stroke Day’ (Oct. 29) by organising a quiz competition for School and College students of Mysuru city recently. Nearly 5,000 students from 26 schools participated in the prelims round held at the respective schools that culminated with the Top-6 schools reaching the grand finale held…
Organ donation: 26-year-old youth saves 5 lives
October 27, 2022Heart valves, Kidney, Liver and Corneas donated at Apollo BGS Hospitals in city Mysore/Mysuru: Organ donation is a selfless and life-changing act by the family of the deceased. It is a challenging situation when one loses their loved ones but at the same time decides to donate their organs and pass on the gift of…
City doctor to present papers at Asia Pacific Conference
October 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. S. Nairuthya, Chief Consultant – Surgical Gastroenterology and Minimal Access HPB, Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, will be presenting two papers at the 14th Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA) Annual Conference being held at Dubai from Oct. 21 to 23. The papers to be presented by the city doctor are titled, “Anatomical…
Organ donation: 31-year-old Lohith saves eight lives
October 9, 2022Heart transferred through ‘Green Corridor’ from Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru to Bengaluru Mysore/Mysuru: Lohith, 31, was brought to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on Sept. 27 at 1.14 pm from Brindavan Hospital, Mysuru, in a critical condition after he met with a RTA (Road Traffic Accident) on Monday evening near Bilikere, Hunsur. Initial CT scan showed…
14-year-old boy undergoes Whipple’s Surgery at Apollo BGS Hospitals
September 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A 14-year-old boy got a new lease of life after he underwent a complex and rare for age Whipple’s Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) performed by the Gastrointestinal Surgeons of Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru. The boy had a history of pain in his abdomen for the last 4 years that recently got severe leading to the child…
Adult vaccination programme launched at Apollo BGS Hospitals
September 4, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, launched the Adult Vaccination programme for adults above 18 years as a defence mechanism against infections recently. The vaccines offered are Influenza, Pneumococcal, Tdap (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis). “Vaccination is not only intended for children, they are also important for adults as immunity developed from childhood vaccines can diminish over…
Free weekend Heart Care camp launched at Apollo BGS Hospitals
August 26, 2022Camp is open for all APL, BPL and ESI beneficiaries on Saturdays between 12 noon and 6 pm Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Apollo Heart Care for All’ — a free weekend camp service for all APL, BPL and ESI beneficiaries was launched at Apollo BGS Hospitals in city recently by Dr. K.H. Prasad, District Health and Family Welfare…
Brain dead accident victim saves lives of five persons
August 7, 2022Family donates his liver, kidneys, heart valves and corneas Mysore/Mysuru: A 34-year-old man, who had met with a road accident at Yelandur in Chamarajanagar and initially admitted at private hospital and later shifted to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on July 30, showed a brain stem infarct after a CT Scan was done and was immediately…
Apollo BGS Hospitals performs Endoscopic Gastro-Jejunostomy
July 16, 2022A novel procedure for intestinal block performed for first time in Karnataka Mysore/Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospitals, Institute of Gastrosciences, has performed a rare and novel Endoscopic Gastro-Jejunostomy procedure for the first time in Karnataka and in the city of Mysuru, helping a 49-year-old male patient recover from his ailment. The availability of Endoscopic Ultrasound expertise…
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