Apollo-Medics tie up for UP's largest quaternary care hospital

Lucknow: In a major boost to the healthcare infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh, a collaboration between Apollo Hospitals and Medics Super Speciality Hospital was announced here on Saturday.

Under this, Apollo Medical, a 330-bed quaternary care hospital in the state capital, would be commissioned by the third quarter of the current financial year.

"It will offer an integrated and comprehensive suite of healthcare services, from preventative to curative to continual home care and follow-up. Apollo Medics will provide world class healthcare delivery services for all socio-economic strata of society in the region," the official stated.

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Prathap Reddy, Chairman, Apollo Hospitals Group, told, "the partnership with Medics Life Sciences is indeed a very special one for us as we look at enhancing our presence in this region."

Sushil Gattani, Founder and Co-Chairman, Medics Super Speciality Hospital, termed the association as a monumental step in the healthcare ecosystem in Uttar Pradesh.

"The institution aims to deliver world-class treatment to the masses which were accessible only in metropolitan cities in the country till now. In addition, there is potential to develop Lucknow as a cost-effective Medical Value Travel destination, with direct flights to Middle East and South Asia every day," he said.

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