Chennai, 26th October 2026: Revivo Clinic, a Chennai-based centre specialising in obesity, diabetes and metabolic health, has launched its Type II Diabetes Remission Programme ahead of the World Diabetes Day observed on November 14. The initiative emphasises an evidence-based metabolic healthcare, prioritising clinical suitability and sustainable outcomes over a one-size-fits-all approach.  TheRead More →

Chennai, October 2026: MGM Healthcare Malar, Adyar has launched a Metabolic Clinic with an advanced, comprehensive multispecialty programme for obesity and metabolic disorders, offering individualised, evidence-based treatments for excess weight management of associated medical complications, and support for remission of several metabolic conditions. The programme prioritises sustainable outcomes and long-termRead More →

Chennai, October 13, 2026: Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, has launched a suite of specialised Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) services to support patients with complex clinical needs as part of a comprehensive critical care approach that considers the heart, lungs and other organs collectively. The hospital’s Kauvery Centre for ECMO & AdvancedRead More →

Chennai, 1st October, 2026: Marking a first in Tamil Nadu, Dhiya Fertility and Maternity Center has successfully performed robot-assisted Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) in a 37-year-old woman with a nine-year history of infertility. The advanced fertility treatment resulted in a successful pregnancy. The patient subsequently gave birth to a healthyRead More →

Hamsa Rehab conducted the Physiotherapy Excellence Awards 2026 and Continuing Medical Education (CME) Programme at Raj Park Hotel, Teynampet, Chennai, bringing together more than 150 physiotherapists and rehabilitation professionals. Held under the theme “One Profession, Many Voices, Countless Achievements,” the event was organised to recognise the significant contribution of physiotherapistsRead More →

Chennai, September 8, 2026: MGM Healthcaresuccessfully performed open surgical chest contouring on a 44-year-old man diagnosed withGrade 3 gynaecomastia and Stage 1 liver failure.Gynaecomastia is characterised by significantenlargement of male breast tissue and, in this case, was associated with excess skin and early-stage liver dysfunction. The patient, a police officer recently approached the hospital after his enlarged breasts began significantlyaffecting his daily life and professionalresponsibilities. He found it difficult to run and wasunable to change comfortably at his workplaceleading to public embarrassment, low confidence, and reduced self-esteem. The medical team at the hospital also diagnosed himwith liver cell failure. In this case, it remains uncertainwhether the gynaecomastia was idiopathic (with noidentifiable cause) or secondary to liver cell failure. Considering the patient’s bleeding abnormalities secondary to hepatic failure, the team decided not to perform liposuction or other conventionaltechniques. Instead, we opted for open surgical chestcontouring, a procedure commonly performedfollowing massive weight loss or as part of gender-affirming surgery for female-to-male (FTM) transition. The surgical team headed by Dr.Read More →

Chennai, September 2026: Club for Diabetes Excellence (C.O.D.E.), Chennai — India’s first integrated club for people with diabetes — organised C.O.D.E. 2.0 (Conference on Diabetes Evolution 2.0) in Chennai today, bringing together leading diabetologists, physicians, researchers and healthcare professionals to discuss the rapidly evolving landscape of diabetes care. Held under theRead More →

Chennai, August 2026: The Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru C. Joseph Vijay, today inaugurated the World’s First Pinhole Pupilloplasty Centre at Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, TTK Road, Alwarpet, Chennai, in the presence of Dr Amar Agarwal, Dr Manoj Khatri and many other important dignitaries, marking an important step in advancing access to innovative, tissue-preservingRead More →

Chennai, August 2026: SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Institute has inaugurated a comprehensive rehabilitation centre for children and adults at its premises. It is aimed at providing integrated, personalised, goal-oriented and multidisciplinary rehabilitation services under one roof. The centre was inaugurated by Dr. T. R. Paarivendhar, Founder Chancellor, SRMRead More →