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Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, is one of India's largest metropolitan centres with a Census 2011 population of 67,48,026. Its healthcare landscape spans public medical colleges and district hospitals, fast-expanding private hospital groups and diagnostic chains, primary health centres and urban health posts, along with a growing base of clinicians, nurses and allied health professionals serving both the city and its surrounding districts.

Zocto's Chennai desk tracks the stories that shape care in the city: hospital expansions and accreditation, disease outbreaks and public health advisories, insurance and treatment costs, medical education and workforce news, health policy decisions by civic and state authorities, and the practitioners and institutions raising the standard of care across Tamil Nadu.

Kauvery Hospitals Unveils Robotic Surgery Programme in Chennai
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Kauvery Hospitals Unveils Robotic Surgery Programme in Chennai

Kauvery Hospitals has introduced a comprehensive robotic surgery programme in Chennai, enhancing surgical precision and patient outcomes.

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Navigating Erectile Dysfunction Treatment in Chennai for Global Patients
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Navigating Erectile Dysfunction Treatment in Chennai for Global Patients

Chennai offers specialized care for international patients seeking treatment for erectile dysfunction, with a focus on accessibility and expertise.

Sowcar Janaki, 94, Hospitalized in Chennai ICU for Treatment
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Sowcar Janaki, 94, Hospitalized in Chennai ICU for Treatment

Veteran actress Sowcar Janaki, aged 94, is receiving ICU care in Chennai. Her condition is being closely monitored.

Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai: The Light of Compassion in Indian Eye Care
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Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai: The Light of Compassion in Indian Eye Care

Sankara Nethralaya — Chennai
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Sankara Nethralaya — Chennai

Charitable eye care with global research.

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Rajiv Gandhi Govt Hospital

Chennais flagship state hospital.

Kauvery Hospital Introduces Next-Generation Pulsed Field Ablation in Chennai
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Kauvery Hospital Introduces Next-Generation Pulsed Field Ablation in Chennai

Kauvery Hospital Main Campus has launched a state-of-the-art Pulsed Field Ablation system to enhance precision in treating cardiac arrhythmias.

Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital Expands Footprint with New Facility in Guduvanchery
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Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital Expands Footprint with New Facility in Guduvanchery

The leading ophthalmology chain enhances its presence in Chennai, bringing specialized eye care and advanced surgical technology to the growing Guduvanchery suburb.

Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet Secures Global JCI Accreditation, Elevating Chennai Healthcare
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Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet Secures Global JCI Accreditation, Elevating Chennai Healthcare

Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet has earned the prestigious Joint Commission International accreditation, reinforcing Chennai's status as a premier destination for global medical tourism.

Chennai Private Hospital Debuts Specialized Paediatric ENT Care Centre
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Chennai Private Hospital Debuts Specialized Paediatric ENT Care Centre

A leading private medical facility in Chennai has inaugurated a dedicated centre focused on ear, nose, and throat treatments specifically for children.

Chennai Private Hospital Debuts Specialized Paediatric ENT Care Centre
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Chennai Private Hospital Debuts Specialized Paediatric ENT Care Centre

A leading healthcare facility in Chennai has inaugurated a dedicated wing for paediatric ear, nose, and throat disorders, addressing a critical gap in specialized child healthcare.

Doctors can’t be treated like workmen, Madras HC slams Chennai hospital
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Doctors can’t be treated like workmen, Madras HC slams Chennai hospital

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