On Sunday, 18 January, MIOT International added another feather to its cap when it successfully conducted its maiden heart transplant. Sridhar M (31) an auto rickshaw driver was returning home on 17 January to celebrate Kaanum Pongal with his wife and two-year old child, when he fell victim to a road accident. He suffered a […]
Cancer Treatment and Management
Cancer has more than 100 forms and is, perhaps, the most dreaded diagnosis today. So insidious is this disease that the word is used in everyday parlance to refer to “an evil or destructive practice or phenomenon that is hard to contain or eradicate”. What is cancer? Cancer is the out-of-control multiplication of abnormal cells […]
Mallika Mohandas Makes MIOT One Among 30 Elite Hospitals Worldwide
The latest initiative of Mrs. Mallika Mohandas has been the successful introduction of Hot Chemotherapy at MIOT International, which increases the survival rate of patients suffering from Cancer of the Abdominal Wall. This problematic cancer that kills around 95% of patients, now has a survival rate of 25%, thanks to this new technique called HIPEC […]
Did you know that MIOT International conducts weekly camps in Kolkata?
The Kolkata Consultation Camp was initiated almost four years ago on 10 January 2011. Our founder, Prof. Dr. P. V. A. Mohandas, conducted the pilot health camp in orthopaedics on 15 – 16 January 2011 and, since then, the camps have been held every weekend. How do the Kolkata consultation camps work All major specialties […]
Miot Hospital Answers Ebola Scare
The recent outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Africa is certainly creating a scare the world over, and in India too. People are afraid and wild rumours are doing the rounds on social media – about an Ebola-caused death in Bangalore and claims of ‘alternate medicine’ providing cures including bathing in salt water and […]
Hygiene and Cleanliness in MIOT Hospitals
Hygiene is for everyone, and more so in a hospital. MIOT’s cleanliness ethics and hygiene policy ensure that their patients are safe from infection and will recover quickly. Your friend is in hospital. She has had surgery and has been brought back to her room. Friends and relatives are concerned and come to visit. You […]