|
50
Pathfinders
They are doctors who not only dreamt big but made it big.
They are people who had the zest, zeal, passion and belief
in their vision and the undying determination to make it big
against all odds. Rita Dutta salutes 50 such prolific doctor-entrepreneurs
who as trendsetters changed the way Indian healthcare was
ever viewed before
The
Trailblazer
Dr Prathap C Reddy, Founder Chairman, Apollo Hospitals Group
The
Sultan of Cardiac Care
Dr Naresh Trehan, Chairman, MediCiti Gurgaon
The
Leader who Cares
Dr B Somaraju, Chairman, Care Group of Hospitals
An
Eyecon in Ophthalmic Care
Dr Sengamedu Srinivasa Badrinath, Chairman Emeritus, Sankara
Nethralaya
The
Trendsetter
Late Dr Tonse Madhava Ananth Pai, Founder, Manipal Group
Against
All Odds
Late Dr Govindappa Venkataswamy, Founder, Aravind Eye Hospital,
Madurai
Leading
from the Front
Dr KM Cherian, Chairman, Frontier Lifeline, Chennai
A
Messiah for Heart
Dr Ramakanta Panda, Founder and Vice-Chairman, Asian Heart
Institute, Mumbai
From
Strength to Strength
Dr MI Sahadullah, Chairman & Managing Director, Kerala
Institute of Medical Sciences, Thirivananthapuram
Combining
Excellence with Equity
Dr GN Rao, Chairman, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad
Radical
Thinker
Dr Devi Shetty, Chairman, Narayana Hrudayalaya Private Limited,
Bangalore
Creator
of Affordable Healthcare
Dr Purshotam Lal, MD, Metro Heart, NCR
A
Ray of Hope
Dr G Surender Rao, Executive Director, Yashoda Group, Andhra
Pradesh
The
Risk Taker
Dr Vivek Desai, Managing Director, Hosmac Consultancy India
Private Limited, Mumbai
'Rad'ical
Inventor
Dr Arjun Kalyanpur, Managing Director, Teleradiology Solutions
An
Astute Architect
Dr Dharminder Nagar, Chairman & Managing Director, Paras
Hospitals, Gurgaon
The
Father of Lithotripsy
Dr Bhim Sen Bansal, Chairman & Managing Director, RG Stone
Urological and Laparoscopy Hospital
On
the Growth Trajectory
Dr Charu Apte, Managing Director, Sahyadri Hospital, Pune
The
Spirited Doctor
Dr Keki B Grant, Chairman, Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune
Carving
a Different 'Path'
Dr Avinash Phadke, Director & Chief, Pathology Services,
Piramal Diagnostic Services Private Limited, Mumbai
A
Man of Steel
Dr S Natarajan, Chairman Managing Director, Aditya Jyot Eye
Hospital, Mumbai
Transforming
Trauma Care
Dr PVA Mohandas, Managing Director, MIOT Hospital Chennai
Off
the Beaten 'Path'
Dr Arvind Lal, Chairman and MD, Dr Lal PathLabs Private Limited
The
Transplant Czar
Dr Kancherla Ravindranath, Chairman, Global Hospitals
The
Alladin of Allahabad
Dr AK Bansal, Founder and Director, Jeevan Jyoti Hospital,
Allahabad
The
Young Turk
Dr Siddhartha Rai, Managing Director, Heritage Hospital, Varanasi
Bhilai's
Medical Architect
Dr Manmohan Kumar Khanduja, Chairman & Managing Director,
BSR Healthcare Group
The
Renaissance Medical Man of North East
Dr Nomal Chandra Borah, Chairman, GNRC, Guwahati
Catering
to Cancer Care
Dr BS Ajaikumar, Chairman, HealthCare Global Enterprises Limited
Delivering
Quality Healthcare
Dr Vikram Shah, Managing Director, Shalby Hospitals, Ahmedabad
Transforming
Gods Own Country
Dr KG Alexander, Chairman, Baby Memorial Hospital, Calicut
An
Eye for Business
Dr Arun Murugaiyah, Chairman, Vasan Healthcare Group
From
Strength to Strength
Dr Sushil Shah, Founder and Chairman, Metropolis Health Services
Private Limited, Mumbai
Goa's
Medical Revolutionary
Dr Digambar Surya Naik, Managing Director, Vrundavan Hospital,
Goa
The
Crown of Coimbatore
Dr Govindaswamy Bakthavathsalam, Chairman, KG Hospital, Coimbatore
Mohalis
Pride
Dr Ramandeep Singh, Managing Director, Indus Hospital
Driven
By Zeal
Dr Jaiveer Agarwal, Chairman, Dr Agarwal's Eye Hospital
Committed
to Excellence
Dr Vinay Aggarwal, Chairman & Managing Director, Pushpanjali
Healthcare
Sky
is the Limit
Dr Azad Moopen, Chairman, Dr Moopen's Group
On
the Fast Track
Dr Ganesh K Mani, Chairman & Managing Director, Delhi
Heart and Lung Institute, New Delhi
Return
of the Native
Dr Nalla G Palaniswami, Chairman and MD, KMCH Group of Hospitals
Hope
for Diabetics
Dr V Mohan, Chairman & Chief Diabetologist, Dr Mohan's
Diabetes Specialities Centre, Chennai
Pink
Citys Pride
Dr Bimal Roy Soni, Chairman, Soni Group of Hospitals, Jaipur
Making
A Giant Leap
Dr SB Vikram, Founder, Vikram Hospitals Group
A
Man On a Mission
Dr N Sethuraman, Chairman, Meenakshi Mission Hospital and
Research Centre, Madurai
Manipur's
Glorious Leader
Dr Kh Palin, Managing Director, Shija Hospital, Imphal
On
a Road Less Travelled
Dr Alok Roy, Chairman & Managing Director, Medica Synergie,
Kolkata
The
Joy of Kolkata
Dr Purnendu Roy, Managing Director, Genesis Hospital, Kolkata
Chennais
Lifeline
Dr JS Rajkumar, Chairman, Lifeline Group of Hospitals
Patna's
Beacon of Hope
Dr Col AK Singh, Managing Director, Ruban Memorial Hospital,
Patna
|