Apollo Hospitals - The First Indian Hospital Group to set up a Tertiary Care Hospital in Uzbekistan

• The Apollo clinical excellence will help improve lives of over 60 million in Uzbekistan and neighbouring countries.

India, Chennai, February 17, 2022: Apollo Hospitals, Asia's foremost and trusted integrated private healthcare services provider, enters Uzbekistan with the signing of an MoU with Marafon Group for setting up a first of its kind tertiary care hospital. In line with the mission to promote development in their native country, Marafon Group, with varied interests in Technology, Infrastructure, Healthcare, Banking and trade, is being led by a team of young entrepreneurs who are guided by spirit of change and growth. The Marafon Group already operates over 9 medical and diagnostic centres. Now with this partnership with Apollo Hospitals for the tertiary care hospital, it will provide quality healthcare for over 60 million people of Uzbekistan and bordering regions of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan.

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Apollo Hospitals will offer technical consulting, clinical excellence, commissioning and BOMA (Branding, Operations and Management Agreement) of the tertiary care hospital in Uzbekistan. The tertiary care hospital will be built in Fergana region that will primarily focus on oncology, organ transplants, urology, neurosurgery, cardiology and high end diagnostic. The Central Government of Uzbekistan and the Government of Fergana have come together to facilitate the tie-up between Apollo Hospitals and Marafon Group.

(L to R) Dr. Nurillo Mamasadikov, Co-founder, Marafon Group, Uzbekistan, Mr. Fakhriddin Ilyasov, Co-founder, Marafon Group, Uzbekistan exchanging the agreement with Dr. Prathap C Reddy, Founder & Chairman, Apollo Hospitals, India, Ms Preetha Reddy, Executive Vice Chairperson, Apollo Hospitals, India, Mr Dinesh Madhavan, President, Group Oncology & International, Apollo Hospital Enterprises Limited

Announcing the partnership Dr. Prathap C Reddy, Founder & Chairman, Apollo Hospitals India, said, “Our vision is to touch a billion lives across the globe and also ensure the Apollo clinical excellence globally. We take immense pride in joining hands with Marafon Group to provide tertiary care services to over 60 million people of Uzbekistan and its neighbouring countries thus improving access to quality healthcare.  We stand strong together at each development stage to evolve the healthcare landscape in Uzbekistan and celebrate strong bond of trust, commitment and care with our partners and patients. Apollo Hospitals continues to not only transcend borders in every manner, but also contribute immensely across the healthcare spectrum.”

Supporting the change in Uzbekistan, Dr. Nurillo Mamasadikov, Co-founder, Marafon Group, said, “It’s a matter of pride for us to be associated with Apollo Hospitals, the global leader in healthcare, and a unique integrated healthcare enterprise. This project is in line with our mission to develop our country, bring about positive change, and revolutionize healthcare offering in the region. Our association with Apollo Hospitals will strengthen the healthcare system and improve quality of life in Uzbekistan. We look forward to having a unified approach in jointly offering tertiary care services.”

Apollo Hospitals are ranked amongst the best hospitals world-wide for providing advanced medical services. So far, it has touched the lives of over 150 million patients from 140 countries. The services offered include treatment of patients at the tertiary hospitals; consultation by specialists in hinterlands through tele-medicine, inspiring the young to become high-quality clinicians, and to support nations and business enterprises to build quality healthcare ecosystems. As Asia's integrated private healthcare services provider, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited consists of Hospitals, Pharmacies, Primary Care & Diagnostic Clinics and Telemedicine units across 50 countries.

Apollo Hospitals have expanded its presence via Health Insurance Services, Global Projects Consultancy, Colleges of Nursing and Hospital Management and a Research Foundation with focus on Global Clinical Trials, Epidemiological Studies, Stem Cell & Genetic Research.

Apollo International Projects is an undertaking of Apollo Hospitals and works in sync with the governments and partners to establish world-class healthcare facilities and to enhance the existing healthcare services. The proven track record of replicating systems and best clinical advancements across the world is a testament to this division’s expertise and growth potential. The division has completed over 70 projects globally along with recruitment of over 50,000 medical personnel. Apollo Hospitals has its presence in 25 countries such as the UK, Mauritius, Egypt, Barbados, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Fiji Island, Bahrain and Nigeria. Our upcoming projects are in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Ethiopia, Kenya, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Samoa.

Apollo International Projects’ consulting assignments across the globe are a testimony to the division’s ability to work effectively with the ‘local’ people. Respecting their social, cultural and traditional ways. Apollo Hospitals has worked on establishing and operating healthcare facilities spread across culturally diverse geographies.

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