Mysuru: A state-of-the-art Dialysis Centre was inaugurated at Columbia Asia Hospital in Mysuru here on Monday. The new Unit boasts of 12 individual dialysis ‘stations’ in a fully air- conditioned area with individual flat-screen televisions, so patients can watch their favourite programmes and use the Centre’s free Wi-Fi facility in comfort. The Unit is scientifically…

Mysuru: Columbia Asia Hospital, in association with Mysore Orthopaedic Association, will be conducting a day-long  Arthroplasty Summit at Columbia Asia tomorrow (Dec.16). In this summit, two live surgeries will be performed between 8.30 am and 9.30 am by Dr. B.R. Prashanth, Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon at Columbia Asia Hospital and Prof. K.S. Manjunath, highlighting…

Mysuru:  On the occasion of World Hepatitis Day (July  28), Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru, has organised a free Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C screening for the general public from July 23 to 28. “Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C are viral infections which cause damage to the liver and can lead to both acute and chronic…

Mysuru:  Two girls were killed when a tipper came from behind and rammed into the scooter they were riding near the Toll Gate, close to Columbia Asia Hospital, here yesterday. The two unfortunate victims are Neha (19), daughter of Chandrashekar, resident of Krishnamurthypuram, who died yesterday and Prakriti (21), daughter of Jnaneshwar, who succumbed early…

Mysuru: Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru, conducted a Mock Fire Safety Drill at its premises on Apr. 10 keeping in mind the hot summer which could trigger a fire. The drill was conducted as per the international standards of fire and safety preparedness and was organised to equip the hospital staff with a focus on patient…

Mysuru: In a tragic incident, one person was killed while two others sustained serious injuries when the car in which they were travelling toppled after the driver lost control of the car while trying to overtake another vehicle on the Ring Road near Columbia Asia Hospital here on Tuesday night. While the deceased has been…

Mysuru: Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru, in association with Sports and Beyond, had organised a 10 Km Challenge Run in city this morning with the theme ‘Give way to save life.’ The aim of the campaign was to create awareness among the citizens to give way for ambulance movement in emergencies and help in saving lives…

Mysuru: With an aim to provide the best and comprehensive care to motherhood, Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru, launched “Columbia Venus” maternity campaign recently. Dr. K. Veena, Senior Gynecologist, spoke on the most important phases in a woman’s life and said it is the time when she is pregnant; it is also one of the most…

Mysuru: Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru, will be conducting a free health talk for  public on Diabetes on Nov. 28 from 3 pm to 4 pm at its premises. Dr. Rekha V. Bhat, Consultant Endocrinology, will speak on diabetes awareness and how a healthy lifestyle can prevent it. The session will also concentrate on women, especially…