SLG Hospitals launches a state-of-the-art Oncology Department

SLG Hospitals, the multi super specialty tertiary and quaternary level care hospital operating from Nizampet, Hyderabad, has added result-oriented Oncology Careto its 40+ list of specialties. The Hospital has already gained a form footing in the areas of Cardiology, Gastroenterology. Gynecology, Orthopedics, Urology and other specialty areas that demand a highlevel of precision and experience.

The Oncology Department at SLG Hospitals was inaugurated today by Mr. Manthena Venkata Rama Raju, Chairman, Vasudha Foundation, Vasudha Group of Industriesto extend the best available treatment options at an affordable price bracket to benefit as many patients as possible.

With some of the top specialists ledby Dr. Ch. SwarnaKumari, MDRT, FHPRT, PDCR, Consultant Radiation Oncologist and Dr. B. BhanuPrakash, MD, DM MED ONCO, Consultant Medical Oncologist,
the Department hasup-to-date technologies, sophisticated equipment and the strictest protocols,
to provide the latest procedures in Medical, Radiation and Surgical Oncology to patients.

The equipment sourced from globally renowned manufacturers includes Elekta Infinity, incorporating Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) with single or multiple arcs for efficient dose distribution, 4D Symmetry to perform sophisticated computations to capture 4D image data during the breathing phase, Intra-fraction 2D, 3D & 4D for management of internal motion, ABC (Active Breathing Coordinator)Respiratory Motion Management to immobilize target anatomy through planning, imaging and delivery etc.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. D Siva Rama Raju, Chairman & Managing Director, SLG Hospitals, said, “This new initiative heralds the beginning of a new chapter in tackling the challenges posed by Cancer. It is in continuation of our mission to bring world-class Cancer care within the reach of all strata of Cancer patients.”

The 999-bed SLG Hospitals delivers effective and empathetic care across 40 specialties from under one roof. State-of-the-art infrastructure, advanced treatment modalities and a team of dedicated specialists have all come together to establish SLG Hospitals as one of the leading healthcare service providers in a short span of time. Committed to providing “Affordable Quality Healthcare for All”, its vision is to make world-class medical care accessible to ensure healthier communities.