𝘒𝘢𝘶𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘏𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘝𝘢𝘥𝘢𝘱𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘪 𝘓𝘢𝘶𝘯𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘴 𝘈 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵-𝘰𝘧-𝘪𝘵𝘴-𝘒𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘋𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘗𝘶𝘭𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘏𝘺𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘤
Chennai, 29th May , 2025 – In a significant step towards advancing specialized cardiopulmonary care, Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, inaugurated its Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic . The clinic, operating under the Department of Cardiology, is a first-of-its-kind initiative offering comprehensive medical, interventional, and surgical evaluation management, and follow-up for patients across all age groups affected by pulmonary hypertension (PH).
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With this clinic, Kauvery Hospital Vadapalani aims to bridge that gap by providing a structured, evidence-based and personalized care pathway for every patient, no matter their age or clinical background. The clinic offers a suite of advanced diagnostics and interventional services like Right heart catheterization, Advanced imaging (CT, MRI, lung perfusion scans) and Genetic screening to identify hereditary risk factors and support early intervention. With collaborative inputs from multiple specialties including Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Genetics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Neonatology, the clinic delivers truly comprehensive care under one roof.
Prof P Manokar, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Clinical Lead – Heart Failure & Transplant Program said, "The strength of this clinic lies in its integration. Pulmonary Hypertension affects multiple organ systems, and our team approach makes sure that every aspect of a patient's health is considered. By uniting various specialties, we improve diagnostic accuracy and long-term outcomes.”
The launch event was graced by senior clinicians, hospital leadership. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, said, "This Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic reflects our core philosophy at Kauvery combining clinical excellence with compassionate, specialized care. We are proud to lead the way in such focused healthcare delivery, especially in conditions as critical and underserved as pulmonary hypertension.”
The clinic is now open for consultations and referrals at Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani. With its forward-thinking approach and strong clinical leadership, the clinic is poised to become a national referral center for pulmonary hypertension management.
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