On the sidelines of the WFNS Foundation Course being held at Chennai, a Pictorial Book celebrating the Centenary of the pioneer Neurosurgeon of India Prof B Ramamurthi was released virtually by the Hon Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Shri M K Stalin, at a function on 15th October 2023.
Releasing the Book on “Celebrating B Ramamurthi, the Chief Minister said……”
The book has been conceptualized and published by Dr K Sridhar, Neurosurgeon and nephew of Dr B Ramamurthi. Showcasing the book Dr Sridhar said “The book is a work of “guru dakshina” to the person who was not only a teacher and mentor but also a person who shaped my life and thinking in many ways”.
The book contains photos depicting the life and times of Dr Ramamurthi and also shows the development of neurosciences in Tamil Nadu. It has messages from many personalities, from India and abroad, who have interacted with Prof Ramamurthi over the years and whose lives he has touched.
An Oration named after Prof Ramamurthi was delivered by Prof Anil Nanda, Prof of Neurosurgery, Rutgers University, USA. Several neurosurgical dignitaries from India and abroad attended the meeting held over 2 days.
The meeting organized by Dr K Sridhar, Director and Group Mentor, Neurosciences, Kauvery Hospital, Radial Road, Chennai and hosted by the Kauvery Institute of Brain and Spine, was attended by over 250 neurosurgeons from all over India with international faculty as well.
Chennai, 5 th Oct 2023 : Sri Chakra Fertility launches # holistic fertility treatment On the occasion of their first anniversary, under the banner of Sri Chakra Wellness. The Journey to achieve parenthood is easy for few and extremely difficult for many. Infertility issues are a common yet complex concern. Infertility, in recent years, has been one of the most common issues that young couples have been dealing with. Sedentary lifestyle, stress, irregular sleep patterns, diabetes, obesity, smoking and alcohol are only a few of the reasons for the rise of infertility in India. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Vasundara Jagannathan Medical Director, Sri Chakra Fertility said, We provide individualized fertility treatments from basic treatments like Ovulation induction to advanced treatments fertility treatments like IVF/ICSI/Genetics, To provide better success rates, Sri Chakra Fertility will integrate #HOLISTICFERTILITY to our patients. “Holistic fertility aims to properly balance the spiritual, emotional, physical and mental aspects of one’s life to aid in natural fertility or fertility treatments. The primary methods used to achieve holistic fertility are dietary adjustments, yoga, meditation, acupuncture or acupressure treatment, weight loss and stress management. When a couple comes for fertility treatment, there are so many factors that determines the success rates, issues like work pressure, juggling work-life balance and the lack of emotional support on a day-to-day basis have been shown to impact both men and women. Good health is a state of complete physical, mental, social and spiritual wellbeing. We at Sri Chakra Fertility are launching holistic fertility which will address all aspects of fertility treatment like medical therapy, appropriate individualized diet counselling, acupressure/acupuncture therapy, Yoga to improve physical endurance, psychological counselling to address then mental health so that the couple can embark on the fertility journey without any stress. Advanced fertility treatment like IVF/ICSI are not 100% successful but when we approach them in a holistic way, The chances of live birth definitely improves.” Dr Kunal Kumar, Managing Director, Sri Chakra Fertility Said that Mr Krishna Murthy Reddy – Head Operations & Marketing, Dr Janani – Dietitian, Mrs Sumitha – Yoga Practioner, Mrs Krithiga – Clinical Psychologist and Dr Yoga – Accupressure specialist will be part of the new initiative – Sri Chakra Wellness . And mentioned that Sri Chakra Wellness as part of social responsibility towards the society, Sri Chakra Wellness will also provide customized services to all segments of population apart from infertility, to create healthier generation.
[Chennai – September 29, 2023] – In commemoration of World Heart Day, Kauvery Hospital Vadapalani launched Kauvery Heart Institute, a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to advancing cardiovascular care in the region. The institute was launched by Thiru P K Sekar Babu, Hon’ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.
The Kauvery Heart Institute, equipped with cutting-edge technology and staffed by a team of highly skilled cardiac specialists, aims to provide comprehensive cardiac care that meets the highest international standards. This institute will serve as a hub for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of heart-related ailments, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care from a team of experts.
The institute is equipped with the latest diagnostic equipment, including advanced cardiac MRI and CT scanners, allowing for precise and early detection of heart conditions. A dedicated catheterization lab is in place for highly experienced interventional cardiologists who are capable of performing all complex interventional cardiology procedures in addition to standard angioplasty and stent placement.
The Institute is also proficient in the field of complex cardiac electrophysiology interventions, and offers a sophisticated range of technology for addressing and resolving complex heart rhythm disorders.
The institute also offers a wide range of cardiac surgical interventions, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve replacements and minimally invasive surgeries.
The Kauvery Heart Institute at Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, is closely integrated with Kauvery Hospitals Chennai’s ambitious and highly accomplished Heart – Lung Transplantation Program which was recently accoladed by TRANSTAN for Best Performance In Heart and Lung Transplant for the year 2022-23.
A comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation program is available to help patients recover and regain their heart health after surgery or a cardiac event.
Apart from treating heart ailments, the department will also educate the public on prevention of heart diseases through health checkups, lifestyle modification guidance and awareness campaigns.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj, Co-Founder & Executive Director Kauvery Hospitals said, “The launch of the Kauvery Heart Institute is a significant step forward in our mission to provide accessible, high-quality healthcare. Heart disease is a growing concern globally, and our institute aims to address this by offering a holistic approach to heart health. We are proud to bring world-class cardiac care to Vadapalani and surrounding areas. One of our centers of excellence is Cardiology and we are pleased to extend this excellence in Vadapalani, our latest addition to the Kauvery Group of Hospitals”
Speaking on the occasion, Hon’ble Minister Thiru Sekar Babu said, “The incidence of heart diseases has been on the rise and we also see the younger population suffering from heart diseases. Therefore, it is crucial to have access to advanced and right medical facilities and it is even more important to be aware of the prevention methods. Kauvery Hospital has been addressing both – treating heart diseases and creating awareness on prevention. I congratulate Kauvery Hospital for the launch of Kauvery Heart Institute at their new hospital in Vadapalani.”
In an effort to raise awareness on prevention and early diagnosis, the hospital is also organizing a free cardiac camp which offers ECG and ECHO evaluation and Consultation with a Cardiologist from 29th Sept to 1st Oct 2023. Above 300 people shall be benefiting from the camp.
Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet hosted a series of activities at Elliots Beach Road Besant Nagar which included a 2 km walkathon and Zumba session promoting healthy lifestyle for a healthy heart. The importance of a healthy lifestyle to prevent heart diseases, and the timely intervention during cardiac emergencies were highlighted through a mime show performance. The hospital also hosted a session on Basic Life Support and AED during times of cardiac arrests. Over 200 people participated in the activities.
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