Next-Gen Emergency Care: MGM Healthcare Unveils ICU-Grade Heart–Lung Ambulance with ECMO Equipment
Chennai, December 7, 2025: MGM Healthcare has launched its state-of-the-art Mobile ECMO Unit, an advanced emergency service that delivers ICU-level heart and lung support directly at the patient’s location. Designed for rapid on-site stabilisation in cases of severe cardiac or respiratory failure, the unit aims to significantly improve survival by reducing delays in initiating life-saving care. (L to R) Dr. Suresh Rao, Co-Director, Institute of Heart & Lung Transplant; Dr Senati Nanda Kishore, Clinical Director, Senior Consultant & Clinical Lead, Anaesthesiology and Surgical ICU; Dr.K.R.Balakrishnan, Director of Heart & Lung Transplantation, MGM Hospitals The service was inaugurated by ACP P.K. Ravi, Mr. M.K. Mohan, MLA, Anna Nagar, and Dr. Rajesh, Managing Trustee, ALERT Foundation, in the presence of Dr. K. R. Balakrishnan, Director of Heart & Lung Transplantation, Dr. Suresh Rao, Co-Director, Institute of Heart & Lung Transplant, and Dr Senathi N...