Tirupati cancer hospital

Tirupati, May 5: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday inaugurated a charitable state-of-the-art cancer care institute set up by the Tata Trusts at Alipiri, the foothills of Tirumala here. Built at a cost of Rs 180 crore, the sprawling cancer hospital called Sri Venkateswara Institute of Cancer Care and Advanced Research (SVICCAR) was constructed by Tata Trusts on a site allotted by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) that administers the shrine of Lord Venkateswara here, a TTD official said. Tata Trusts CEO N Srinath took part in the inaugural function of the cancer institute, the official said. The 92-bed comprehensive cancer treatment centre would provide services ranging from cancer diagnostics, to medical and surgical oncology to radiotherapy and nuclear medicine, he said. Later, CM Reddy also laid the foundation for Sri Padmavathi Children's Super Speciality Hospital to be built by TTD on a six-acre site at an estimated cost of Rs 300 crore in the temple city, the official said. Before leaving Tirupati, Reddy inaugurated a 7-km long flyover constructed at a cost of Rs 685 crore and of which TTD has volunteered about Rs 458 crore in the making of the flyover route, the official said. (This is an unedited and auto-generated story from Syndicated News feed, LatestLY Staff may not have modified or edited the content body) • Kandahar Full Movie in HD Leaked on TamilRockers & Telegram Channels for Free Download and Watch Online; Ali Fazal, Gerard...

Tirupati: Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy would inaugurate the state’s largest cancer hospital and lay the foundation stone for a children’s super specialty hospital being built by TTD, in Tirupati on Thursday. The chief minister is also set to launch the ‘Jagananna Vidya Deevena scheme’ at a public meeting at the SV University stadium. He is also scheduled to have a face-to-face interaction and a group photo with the students after the launch of the scheme. The CM will lay the foundation stone for the Sri Padmavathi Children’s Super Specialty Hospital, which is coming up on a six-acre site near Alipiri, and spread over a 4. 11 lakh sq. ft built-in area. This would be a seven floor building with 350-beds, to be built at a cost of Rs 300 crore. The children’s hospital will have 15 special wings for paediatric treatment viz Haematoma Oncology, Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Neurology, Cardiology, Nephrology, Gastro Enterology etc. Besides, bone marrow, heart and other organ transplantations will also be carried out for children free of cost. Later the CM will open the Cleft Palate, Deaf and Dumb wards in the BIRRD hospital with the support of ‘Mission Health for All’. In a first of its kind, the AP government along with an international voluntary organisation ‘Smile Train’ will offer free service in behavioural counselling and speech therapy to patients below age 16 with Cleft Palate in Tirupati. Later, Jagan will inaugurate the Sri Venkateswara Institute of Cancer Ca...

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Executive Officer K.S. Jawahar Reddy said that the temple city of Tirupati would soon become a medical hub with the inaugural of several new facilities. Mr. Reddy on Sunday inspected the Sri Padmavati Super-Specialty Hospital and SV Tata Cancer Hospital ahead of the visit of Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on May 5 for their inauguration. Speaking to reporters, he referred to the children’s super specialty hospital being built by the TTD at a cost of ₹240 crore with seven departments and the Tata cancer facility as jewels in the crown of Tirupati, which he said was set to become a medical hub of south India. The Chief Minister would also inaugurate a ‘smile train’ ward for children with cleft palate and hearing impairment. Additional Executive Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy, District Collector K. Venkataramana Reddy, CMO OSD Hari Krishna, Joint Executive Officer V. Veerabrahmam, Superintendent of Police P. Parameswara Reddy, MCT Commissioner Anupama Anjali and TTD Chief Engineer Nageswara Rao accompanied him during the visit. At a meeting with Goshala operators later, Dr. Jawahar Reddy announced to conduct training programmes for young farmers across the State on organic farming and Panchagavya production. The TTD had drawn up plans for free distribution of 2,500 cows to farmers by June-end.

Patient needs are at the centre of the Trusts’ cancer care model In October 2022, 39-year-old Sirja Chetty’s life changed suddenly. Sirja (name changed) lives in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. Her husband runs a shop while she manages the house and takes care of their younger daughter, aged 22. One day, Sirja started experiencing a sharp pain in her back and her body. She found it difficult to even breathe. The pain and discomfort rose to the point where her family had to rush her to a hospital. The examining physician at the hospital suspected that Ms Chetty’s condition might be much more serious than just regular aches and pains. Based on the examination, the physician insisted on a CT scan and biopsy. Understanding the financial condition of the family, he suggested that they seek these services from Sri Venkateswara Institute of Cancer Care & Advanced Research(SVICCAR). Supported by Tata Trusts, SVICCAR is one of the largest and most advanced cancer care institutes in the region. Located in Tirupati, the state-of-the-art facility furthers the Trusts’ vision of extending cancer care to underserved members of the community. The centre is equipped with modern cancer care technology and also provides a gamut of oncological services from radiation therapy to surgical, palliative and medical care. In caring hands Sirja’s family did not waste any time in bringing her to SVICCAR. However, her condition was deteriorating at a very fast pace. When Sirja reached the hospital her condi...