Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre launches 'Rela Heart Beats' - a pioneering Cardiac Support Group
- Pioneering cardiac support group of Dr. Rela Institute
- Unique initiative by patients, for patients
Chennai, February 22, 2020: Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre (RIMC), a Multi-Speciality
Quaternary Care Hospital at Chromepet in Chennai, was established with a vision
to provide outstanding clinical care with integrated and highly qualified
medical professionals, who are equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure.
A pioneer in providing comprehensive,
multidisciplinary and specialised services for all major specialities in the
country, it is known as one of the most scientifically advanced hospitals in
India with a multi-disciplinary team of Surgeons, Intensive care, specialised
in adult and paediatric care under the able leadership of Prof. Mohamed Rela, Chairman & Managing Director at RIMC,
who himself is a world renowned liver transplant surgeon. Soon, RIMC will start
heart transplants too.
Today, Rela Institute's Department of Cardiac
Sciences has launched the institute’s Pioneering Cardiac Support Group “Rela
Heart Beats”. Popular film actor,
director and producer Thiru. Cheran was the chief guest of the occasion. He
lauded Prof Mohamed Rela, Chairman & Managing Director, Rela Institute for
the initiative and also for providing best care to patients.
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(2nd
from Left) Prof. Mohamed Rela, Chairman & Managing Director at RIMC; (3rd
from Left) Cheran, Popular film actor, director and producer with Dr.
Balamurali Srinivasan, Senior Consultant & Clinical Lead in the Department
of Cardiac Sciences; Dr. V Narendra Kumar, Senior Consultant, Interventional
Cardiology, Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology; Dr. Kamalakannan,
Consultant, Anaesthesia & ICU in the Department of Cardiac Sciences, and Dr
Ashok Kumar, Consultant Interventional Cardiology in the Department of Cardiac
Sciences
An excellent initiative by the patients and for
the patients, Rela Heart Beats Support Group is as varied as the people in
them. It's primarily a community of all the brave heroes who have emerged out
of the heart related health difficulties and are now happy to lead a normal
life and enjoy their health, family, work and other things.
Dr. Balamurali Srinivasan, Senior Consultant & Clinical Lead in the Department of Cardiac Sciences, Dr.Rela Institute & Medical
Centre, said, "An initiative for supporting patients in their
rehabilitation, this platform offers a chance to all the members of support
group to share their experiences in a friendly and mutually supportive
environment. It provides a wide range of other benefits and connects the team
together. RIMC also welcomes all other people who have undergone similar
journey with free membership in our Cardiac support group."
Dr. V Narendra Kumar, Senior Consultant, Interventional Cardiology, Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in the Department of Cardiac
Sciences said, "This gives an opportunity to make new friends and have a
sense of fellowship among the people who have gone through similar life
experiences. This get-together keeps them fit and updated and builds confidence
back to get on life."
Dr. Kamalakannan, Consultant, Anaesthesia & ICU in the Department of Cardiac Sciences, and Dr Ashok Kumar, Consultant Interventional Cardiology in the
Department of Cardiac Sciences were present at the event.
Cardiac Support group - Privilege Card Benefits :
- First consultation free for all specialties including Physiotherapy services
- 25% discount on all consultations subsequently.
- 25% discount on wound care consultations for first 6 months following cardiac procedure
- Free anticoagulation/antiplatelet advice (by consultant or anticoagulation nurse) for first 6 moths following cardiac procedure
- 20% discount on Radiology and Lab
- 10% discount of OP pharmacy
- 30% discount of MHC packages
- In-patients- 10% discount of room rent, lab and radiology.
About DrRela Institute &
Medical Centre: Dr. Rela Institute &
Medical Centre (RIMC), an International Medical facility, is a quaternary care
hospital dedicated to fostering and responding to the needs of a diverse
patient population. The hospital provides high quality healthcare with state-of
the art infrastructure facilities and experienced, caring medical
professionals. RIMC is designed to
provide multi-speciality care with special focus on multi-organ transplantation
and critically ill patients. In addition to quaternary care in all specialties,
the hospital is committed to providing day-to- day primary and secondary care
to patients. RIMC is a multi-super specialty hospital in a sprawling landscape
of 36 acres located in Chromepet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The facility,
with 450 beds inclusive of 130 critical-care beds, 14 operating rooms and
sophisticated reference laboratories and radiology services, is conveniently
located close to road, rail and air transport.
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