Robotic joint replacement surgery and insurance: The gap patients should know aboutRobotic surgery offers better outcomes for knee and hip pain patients. However, many Indians cannot access this advanced treatment due to i...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Mother of two gets new hands after accident, 12 hour transplant brings fresh hopeA young mother received a new lease on life after a successful bilateral hand transplant. The complex 12-hour surgery was performed by spec...
26 Apr, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
BHU tragedy: Radhika Devi, 71-year-old, goes for spine tumour; doctors perform hip-replacement meant for Radhika Singh; woman diesIn a case of gross medical negligence at BHU Trauma Centre in Varanasi, a 71-year-old woman Radhika Devi was wrongly operated upon for hip ...
16 Apr, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
Not chips, nor chocolates: Delhi’s RML Hospital surgeon warns of a ‘healthy’ food parents give kids that may trigger early fatty liverA Delhi RML Hospital surgeon has warned that a common food parents consider healthy may raise fatty liver risk in children. In an Instagram...
28 Dec, 2025, 03.29 PM IST
Top orthopaedic surgeon reveals four game-changing tips for stronger bones, injury prevention and lifelong joint healthOrthopaedic surgeon David Abbasi advises that weakness, not movement, causes chronic injuries. He emphasizes preparing the body through str...
01 Dec, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
Waiting time for orthopaedic surgeries increases at AIIMS, DelhiWaiting times for orthopedic surgeries at AIIMS, Delhi have doubled to 12 months due to limited operating room functionality. Only four or ...
15 Dec, 2024, 01.31 PM IST
Modern Family's 'Sofia Vergara spotted with Orthopaedic Surgeon on a date nightActress Sofia Vergara was spotted enjoying dinner with orthopaedic surgeon Justin Saliman on November 2. The pair was attending an event ho...
03 Nov, 2023, 09.39 PM IST
Rabindra Narain Singh elected as Vishwa Hindu Parishad PresidentSingh replaced Vishnu Sadashiv Kokje, who had been serving as the VHP president since his election to the top post in April 2018.
17 Jul, 2021, 05.23 PM IST
Post-Covid scourge? After mucormycosis, ‘bone death’ cases surging in Maharashtra: DoctorsCovid patients treated with steroids during long hospital stay are the common factors among those affected.
06 Jul, 2021, 03.18 PM IST
200 Docs, 375 cops contract virus in AhmedabadFrontline health workers and policemen are taking a big hit in Ahmedabad amid a spike in the number of Covid-19 cases. Around 200 doctors h...
30 May, 2020, 09.49 AM IST
Accident cover soon for cyclists?As part of the Bone and Joint Day celebration, the Indian Orthopaedic Association is conducting a road awareness programme on Sunday.
04 Aug, 2018, 10.40 AM IST
Surgeon to gift artificial limb to tiger with amputated paw“The procedure has been done for dogs and elephants around the world but not for tigers,” said orthopaedic surgeon Dr Sushrut Babhulkar, wh...
06 Feb, 2018, 10.44 AM IST
Shalby debuts on bourses, lists at over 3% discount to issue priceProceeds of the IPO will be utilised towards repayment of borrowings by the company.
15 Dec, 2017, 10.27 AM IST
The elite Arthroplasty Congress 2016' kicked off in Chandigarh on SaturdayThe Congress will see around 8-10 surgeries that will be beamed live from Mohali to JW Marriott; where over 400 delegates attending the Con...
08 Oct, 2016, 06.44 PM IST
Dilip Piramal hosts a musical evening to honour chef Sanjeev KapoorSurgeons took to the mike at a fun evening hosted by Dilip Piramal and his wife Shalini at their home in honour of celebrity chef Sanjeev K...
13 May, 2015, 10.26 AM IST
44% advised unnecessary surgery: 2nd opinion-giversIs surgery necessary? A city-based medical second opinion services centre has found an uncomfortable answer to this question that traumatiz...
04 Jan, 2015, 10.35 AM IST
- Insurance for Knee-replacement, Is it Worth it?
Four out of every five patients get their applications for reimbursement of the cost of surgery rejected by insurance firms, leaving many w...
25 Feb, 2009, 05.40 PM IST