Apollo signs pact with DMIMS (DU) on setting up CoE

Hyderabad Apollo Hospitals has signed an MoU with Group of Hospitals – DMIMS (DU), one of the biggest private healthcare Medical University in India to bring their world-class liver transplant program to patients in Central India.

The two institutions would work to build a successful liver transplant program and also bring the best of medical expertise, latest world-class technological advances in liver transplant care to Central India.

The MoU, signed on World Organ Donation Day, would benefit patients with complications due to end-stage chronic liver disease as also in rare cases of sudden failure of a previously healthy liver. The MoU was signed by Dr. Anupam Sibal, Group Medical Director - Apollo Hospitals Group and Dr. Sandeep Shrivastava, CEO, Group of Hospitals–DMIMS (DU).

Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals said: "This MoU is the first of its kind in the Central India and will change the scenario of liver transplant in the region. We will work with the Group of Hospitals–DMIMS (DU) to bring world-class practices and create a Centre of Excellence in Central India for 360 degree care in liver diseases and transplantation.

"With success rates at par with global transplant centres, Apollo Hospitals' liver transplant program is a beacon of quality and hope for patients from across the world," she added.

Datta Meghe, Founder and Chairman, Group of Hospitals - DMIMS, (DU) said: "The Group of Hospitals-DMIMS (DU) has been providing unparalleled healthcare services in Central India for the last three decades."

This partnership with Apollo Hospitals will enable us to serve the people of Central India with best of care for liver transplants as we together build a knowledge and result oriented liver transplant program," he added