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Apollo launches telemedicine service in Jammu
2/15/2010 11:07:07 PM

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Jammu, Feb15: The Apollo Group of Hospitals, one of the Asia’s largest healthcare providers, today formally announced the launch of its telemedicine service in Jammu at the Jammu Healthcare & Diagnostic Centre.
With the launch at Jammu, Apollo Hospitals would now have 104 telemedicine centers out of which 94 are in India and remaining 10 are located overseas. Apollo is also linked with 19 African countries through the Pan African e-network project.
Dr. Anupam Sibal, Group Medical Director Apollo Hospitals inaugurated the telemedicine services at the Jammu Healthcare & Diagnostic Centre, in the presence of Dr. N. M. Tikoo, Dr. Sudhir Tyagi, Dr. Shakti Bhan Khanna, Raj Raina, senior Manager (from Indraprastha Apollo, Delhi) and Dr. Kuldeep Gupta, Managing Director, Jammu Healthcare & Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd.
At the inaugural function, Dr. Sameer Kaul, senior consultant Department of Oncology and Dr. Anoop Ganjoo, senior consultant Department of Cardiology did a live tele-consultation from Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals with the doctors of Jammu Healthcare & Diagnostic Centre.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Anupam Sibal Group Medical Director Apollo Hospitals said, “Apollo Tele-Medicine Network would provide ready access to specialists and super-specialists for referrals, consultation, second opinion, reviews, post treatment follow-ups besides facilitating 'tele-continuing medical education' programmes for the medical fraternity in Jammu.”
“This project will enable us to move to the next level of treatment and open new avenues for the people of Jammu to explore latest medical facilities available at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals” said Dr. Kuldeep Gupta – Managing Director, Jammu Healthcare & Diagnostics.
On this occasion, Puneet Kr. Jha Area Manager Apollo hospitals Delhi and Gaurav Gupta Marketing Manager Jammu Health Care were also present.
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