Two young men give fresh hope to ten organ recipients Mysore/Mysuru: B.R. Ashoka, aged 34 and Vemula Tharun, aged 22, were brought to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on May 26 and 25 respectively, after they suffered a serious head injury due to road traffic accident. Both were kept on life support as they were in…
Gift of Life
March 18, 2024By Ganesh Anil Living a meaningful life takes various forms and one powerful way to extend that significance beyond our time on earth is through organ donation. While we often explore avenues to enrich our lives, donating organs after death offers a unique opportunity to not only give our own life a purpose but also…
At hour of grief, accident victim’s kin consent for organ donation
October 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The family members of a 41-year-old man, who was declared brain dead after suffering grievous head injuries in a motorbike accident, gave their consent for organ donation, here on Friday. K.K. Rajesh, an Insurance Advisor and son of Krishne Gowda and Sharadamma couple, Katte Kyathanahalli village in K.R. Pet taluk, Mandya district, is the…
Youth’s organs save six lives
September 7, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: E.A. Prajwal, a 20-year-old youth from Pandavapura in Mandya, is ‘shining bright’ by donating his organs and saving six lives. Prajwal was brought to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on Aug.30 at 6 pm after he met with a bike accident near Pandavapura Sugar Factory, Railway Flyover Road. An initial CT scan showed a brain…
Promoting organ donation and giving new lease of life!
August 6, 2023By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Last Thursday, I was a part of the organising team of a small function that was held by the Apollo BGS Hospitals in our city, at the Rani Bahadur Auditorium to mark the National Organ Donation Day. Since this is not a press release about the event and since…
17-yr-old Akash is youngest organ donor at Apollo BGS Hospitals
March 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Akash, aged 17 years, is a minor cadaver donor and the youngest so far as per the records at Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru. He was brought to Apollo on Feb. 25 from Cauvery Hospital after he suffered a serious head injury due to Road Traffic Accident near Rajkumar Road. The initial CT scan showed…
61-year-old Malathi’s organs donated, save 7 lives
January 3, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: S.P. Malathi (61) was brought to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on Dec 31, from Nirmala Hospital after she suffered a serious head injury in a Road Traffic Accident near APMC on Nanjangud Road. Her husband was riding the scooter while she was a pillion. Both were wearing helmets but Malathi’s helmet was not locked…
Organs of brain dead youth donated
December 2, 2022Police create Green Corridor to transport organs to Bengaluru Mysore/Mysuru: The organs of a 21-year-old youth, who had sustained serious injuries in a road accident and declared brain dead by the doctors at JSS Hospital in city, has been donated by the family members of the deceased youth, thus displaying their humanitarian concern. S.A. Sachin,…
Children of brain dead man donate his organs
October 28, 2022K.R. Pet: The children of a man, who was declared brain dead by the doctors of a private hospital in Mysuru, have donated the organs of their father thus displaying humanitarian concern. Details: Mogannegowda (65), a resident of Ganjigere Koppal in the taluk, who complained of severe headache and bleeding a week back, was rushed…
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…
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