South Goa: Apollo Dialysis Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Apollo Health and Lifestyle Limited, and a pioneer in dialysis services, has launched a new dialysis unit at SMRC Hospital (Salgaocar’s Medical Research Centre), Chicalim, Goa. The new facility is equipped to provide exceptional patient care to individuals facing renal failure and is built in the hospital premises with advanced technology, staffed by experienced nephrologists and trained dialysis technicians.
Apollo Dialysis Clinics offer world-class dialysis services, delivered with advanced technology and compassionate care. The dedicated team of skilled nephrologists and healthcare professionals provide expert care in a clean, comfortable, and patient-focused environment. With DDSSY (Deen Dayal Swasthya Seva Yojana) coverage for dialysis treatments, the care clinic ensures affordability for eligible patients.
Dr. Sindhu Mallik Arjun-Nephrologist, Apollo Dialysis clinics & SMRCH emphasized that “Recognizing the need for prompt and comprehensive care in managing kidney conditions such as end-stage renal disease is essential for ensuring optimal outcomes for patients. Timely intervention can prevent further deterioration of kidney function, while a well-equipped dialysis unit plays a crucial role in providing life-sustaining treatments like hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. By prioritizing promptness and comprehensiveness in care delivery, we can improve the quality of life and outcomes for individuals living with end-stage renal disease.”
On the occasion, Mr. M. Sudhakara Rao, COO of Apollo Dialysis Clinics, announced the inauguration of their 160th clinic at SMRC Hospital, Goa. He emphasized this as a crucial step in Apollo Dialysis’ mission to expand access to high-quality renal care pan India.
Mr. Rao highlighted that the new facility will operate under the (DDSSY), ensuring that patients in the region receive affordable and timely dialysis services.
“This new centre is not just a step forward for Apollo Dialysis Clinics but also a step closer to achieving equitable healthcare for all. By offering services under DDSSY, we aim to empower all renal warriors to receive the care they deserve.” Mr. Rao further added the steady expansion of Apollo Dialysis clinics into Tier I and Tier II cities, reiterating the brands ‘ commitment not only to treatment excellence but also to delivering care with compassion, dignity, and a patient-first approach.
Another milestone feature highlighted at SMRC Goa clinic, is the introduction of holiday dialysis. The unique offering allows patients on regular dialysis to travel without interrupting their treatment, enabling advance booking of sessions for visitors to Goa to continue their dialysis care while enjoying their time in the state. This initiative by Apollo and SMRC reflects a shared vision to enhance patient experience and promote a better quality of life for those living with kidney disease.
Chairman and Managing Director of SMRC Hospital said,“We are excited to partner with Apollo Dialysis Clinics to provide convenient access to best-in-class kidney care and treatment at SMRC Hospital. Our commitment has always been to meet the needs of our patients by offering affordable and high-quality healthcare. Through this collaboration, we aim to serve both local residents and visitors in Goa.”
He added, “The dialysis clinic is open to the public and offers services under government schemes like DDSSY, making it accessible and affordable for all. We encourage patients in need of regular dialysis to register and benefit from the expert care provided at our facility. We look forward to serving many more patients through this dedicated dialysis unit.”
About Apollo Dialysis Clinic
Apollo Dialysis is a leading provider of comprehensive kidney care services in India. We have presence in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Bihar, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi. With a network of over 160+ clinics, we offer a range of advanced treatments including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, pediatric dialysis, and kidney transplantation. The brands commitment to patient-centric care, state-of-the-art facilities, and expert medical teams ensures the best possible outcomes for our patients. Apollo Dialysis Clinics have extended their reach to both urban and rural areas, making quality renal care accessible to a larger population.
