New Delhi, November 21-22, 2015: Max Super Specialty Hospitals, Patparganj and Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, held the 1st Annual Medical Conference “Max Medicon 2015” commencing today at Hotel Kempinski, Delhi. The Inauguration of the Scientific Conference and the release of ‘Max Health Line’ (quarterly newsletter) was done on 21st November by Shri. Satyendra Kumar Jain, Health Minister, Delhi Government. The final day (22nd November) of the conference will be graced by the presence of Chief Guest Shri. J P Nadda, Union Minster for Health and Family Welfare who would be giving away the Sevabhav Awards along with the release of the Souvenir. The Conference was also witnessed by Mr. Rahul Khosla, Chariman, Max Healthcare; Mr. Rajit Mehta, MD and CEO, Max Healthcare; Organizing Chairman of Max Medicon Dr. Vinay Aggarwal.
The two-day Conference hosted by the leading healthcare providers will witness the participation of over 1,500 doctors and aims to showcase the latest advancements in fields like Oncology, Transplant Medicine, Cardiac Sciences, Gynaecology, Orthopedics, Medicine and Allied Specialities. The event will also include parallel sessions on Obstetrics and Gynaecology along with ‘Safer Healthcare Issues’ in Clinical Practice aimed to benefit practicing doctors, medical administrators and hospital/nursing home owners.
The Conference also highlighted the important issue on “Adolescent Health & Geriatric Care” which saw an active participation of over 250 people comprising of school teachers, students, senior citizens participated.
The discussions coincided with the formal announcement of Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali (erstwhile, PushpanjaliCrosslay Hospital).
Dr. Vinay Aggarwal, Organising Chairman, Max Medicon 2015 said “India’s healthcare sector is growing leaps and bounds. As leading healthcare providers of the region who aim to provide the best possible services to our patients, we believe organizing such conferences are of vital importance. Max Medicon will allow the experts at Max Healthcare, across specialities, to communicate on a common platform on the achievements and advancements in their respective fields. Healthcare is taking a major turn as doctors and hospitals look for ways to improve health outcomes while meeting patients’ expectations. While patient care continues to be our foremost priority, Max Healthcare is pushing boundaries to ensure patient safety at every step.”
Also present at the Conference, Mr. Neeraj Mishra, Organising Co-Chairperson commented, “We, at Max Healthcare, have always strived to provide our patients with the best possible services and world-class healthcare technology. Numerous topics and varied workshops conducted at this annual conference provides the attendees with a unique opportunity to share unique case studies and advancements across specialities. Max Healthcare has been regularly organizing conferences, updates, continuing medical education programmes, workshops and postdoctoral training programmes which have emerged as a helping aid to the doctors.”
As per the World Health Organization, India’s population last recorded in 2013 stood at 1,252,140,000 making it the 2nd most populous country in the world. Out of this population, 18,248,290 currently reside in Delhi and NCR. Therefore, the demand for healthcare delivery has reached an all-time high in the last 3-4 years. As one of the front-runner in healthcare delivery in Delhi-NCR, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj & Vaishali (which are both a super speciality tertiary care hospital) cater to the population of East Delhi, Ghaziabad and Western UP. With the increase burden of diseases like Cancer, Non communicable diseases like Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiac aliments and renal diseases, both the hospitals have strived continuously to provide patient-centric attention and care along with the highest standard of technology available across departments.
About Max Healthcare
Max Healthcare (MHC) is a joint venture with Life Healthcare, South Africa, and is the Country’s leading comprehensive provider of standardized, seamless and international-class healthcare services. It is committed to the highest standards of medical and service excellence, patient care, scientific and medical education.
Max Healthcare has 12 facilities in North India, offering services in over 30 medical disciplines. Of this, 9 facilities are located in Delhi & NCR and the others in Mohali, Bathinda and Dehradun. The Max network includes state-of-the-art tertiary care hospitals in Saket, Patparganj, Shalimar Bagh, Mohali, Bathinda and Dehradun, secondary care hospitals at Gurgaon, Pitampura, Noida& Greater Noida and an out-patient facility and speciality centre at Panchsheel Park. The Super Speciality Hospitals in Mohali and Bathinda are under a PPP arrangement with the Government of Punjab.
Max Healthcare has a base of over 2,200 doctors, 9300 employees, and over 2.5 million patients from over 80 countries, across its network of 12 hospitals.