Hospital Updates

Actor Sonu Sood helps seven-month-old Safan Ali receive a liver transplant at Aster Medcity, Kochi through the Second Chance Initiative

The Second Chance Initiative launched by Aster Volunteers in association with Bollywood Actor Sonu Sood treated its first patient – seven-month-old Mohammed Safan Ali. His mother was the donor and he underwent the liver transplant at Aster Medcity Hospital in Kochi, India. Safan Ali was brought to Aster when he was four months old. He […]

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First in South Kerala, Aster Medcity, Kochi Doctors perform Cryoablation Procedure on a 53-year-old Malappuram woman with heart disease

A 53-year-old woman from Valanchari, Malappuram has received life-saving treatment as doctors from Aster Medcity, Kochi performed a minimally invasive procedure approach called Balloon Cryoablation. The woman was in an extremely critical condition with water in her chest due to an abnormal heartbeat. She was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation and was previously on medical treatment. The […]

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Aster Medcity doctor’s gift a new lease of life to 38-year-old Farooq who was suffering from rare post-Covid bowel gangrene complications

Farooq. V, a 38-year-old native hailing from Ponnani, Malappuram is an exceptional survivor of a disease that has an otherwise very high death rate, said Dr. Prakash K, Senior Consultant Gastro Surgery, Aster Medcity, Kochi. It is known that Covid-19 affects the lungs, kidneys and various other organs. Blockage of blood vessels to the intestine and […]