Ramesh Hospitals enters Guinness Book in Vijayawada

Vijayawada: Ramesh Hospitals in the city entered Guinness World Records by holding the 'largest gathering of cardiac surgery patients.' A record number of 1,020 patients who have successfully undergone heart surgery at Ramesh Hospitals had gathered at 24K Auditorium in Vijayawada to attempt the record here on Thursday.

The event is organised to create awareness and give hope to people with heart ailments. The record was monitored by Rishi Nath, the official adjudicator of the Guinness World Records.

Children's Day, was chosen for the attempt so as to highlight the prevalence of heart diseases among children and also to share with the society at large that timely interventions undertaken in children with congenital heart disease not only saves life, but also will help them to lead near normal life.

Commenting on the feat, Dr P Ramesh Babu MD, DM, FSCAI, Chief Cardiologist and Managing Director of Dr Ramesh Cardiac and Multi-Specialty Hospitals, who started the department of CTVS in 1996 said, "It has been our endeavor to provide quality healthcare to people living in cities as well as those living in semi-urban and rural areas.

Our team of specialists, along with clinical excellence, advanced technology and compassionate patient care, delivers quality healthcare to everyone in need of it." Noted Telugu actor Ram, Dr Azad Moopen, Founder Chairman and MD of Aster DM Healthcare and other dignitaries were present on the occasion.