• Ramesh Hospitals Vijayawada is a group hospital of Aster DM Healthcare giving hope to millions of parents whose kids suffer from heart ailments

Dubai: One of Aster DM Healthcare’s group hospital- Ramesh Hospitals Vijawada have added another milestone to the group’s achievement by setting a Guinness World Record for holding the ‘largest gathering of cardiac surgery patients in one place’ with the gathering of 1,020  patients who successfully underwent heart surgery at the hospital in India.

The participating patients were treated for different type of cardiac related operations such as open heart, heart bypass, valve surgery and congenital heart. The aim of attempting this record was to simply create awareness and give hope to people with heart ailments. The record was monitored by Rishi Nath, the official Guinness World Records™ adjudicator. It is a milestone in the three-decade long illustrious history of Dr Ramesh Cardiac & Multi-specialty Hospitals which has completed twenty thousand surgeries of which two thousand are paediatric cardiac surgeries and interventions.

Dr. Azad Moopen, Chairman and Managing Director of Aster DM Healthcare, said, “We are pleased to set a Guinness World Record for a cause that is extremely close to our hearts. It is a matter of pride that our initiative to raise awareness on heart disease is now globally recognized. We will continue to work closely with various stakeholders including patients to spread awareness on some of the common heart diseases in our society.

Commenting on the achievement, Dr. P. Ramesh Babu MD, DM, FSCAI, Chief Cardiologist and Managing Director of Dr. Ramesh Cardiac & Multi-Specialty Hospitals, who started the department of CTVS in 1996 said, “It has been our endeavour to provide quality healthcare to people living in cities as well as those living in semi-urban and rural areas. Our team of specialists, along with clinical excellence, advanced technology and compassionate patient care, delivers quality healthcare to everyone in need of it.”

Based in India, Ramesh Hospitals Vijawada offer international standard interventions in Cardiology and is the only facility in Andhra Pradesh, a south state in India, that provides 24x7 Paediatric Cardiology Services. The facility has a specialist team of three trained Paediatric Cardiologist and two Paediatric Cardiothoracic surgeons.

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About Aster DM Healthcare

Aster DM Healthcare Limited is one of the largest private healthcare service providers operating in multiple GCC states and is an emerging healthcare player in India. With an inherent emphasis on clinical excellence the Company is one of the few entities in the world with a strong presence across primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary healthcare through its 25 hospitals, 116 clinics and 238 pharmacies. These are manned by our 20,500+ workforce (including approx. 1250 doctors on fee for service basis) from across the geographies that we are present in, delivering on a simple yet strong promise to its people: “We’ll treat you well.” We reach out to all economic segments in the GCC states through our differentiated healthcare services across the “Aster”, “Medcare” and “Access” brands.

Aster Ramesh Hospitals

Aster Ramesh Hospitals is a leading hospital chain in Coastal Andhra Pradesh extending a broad range of healthcare services, support and advice to people across all medical specialties. Renowned for its clinical expertise, advanced technology, standards of care and pioneering initiatives, Aster Ramesh Hospitals has won the trust of millions of people in Vijayawada and surrounding areas.

For more information about us, please visit www.asterdmhealthcare.com  or contact:

Bejoy Changarath
Assistant General Manager - PR & Media Relations
Aster DM Healthcare
Tel: +971 524073559
Email: bejoy.changarath@asterdmhealthcare.com 

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