Aster DM Healthcare, one of the leading private healthcare service providers in GCC and India, announced the expansion of its Aster Whitefield Hospital to become a full-fledged cutting-edge multi-super-specialty hospital located in the heart of Whitefield, Bangalore. The 506-bed state-of-the-art facility is set to revolutionize healthcare in the region with its comprehensive and specialized medical services. The expansion follows the success of Aster CMI and Aster RV Hospital. Aster Whitefield will be Aster’s 3rd multi-specialty hospital in Bengaluru and overall 19th hospital in India.
The hospital was inaugurated by Chief Guest, Shri. Dinesh Gundu Rao, Hon’ble Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Guest of Honour Shri U. T. Khader, Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly; Shri. Sharanprakash R Patil, Hon’ble Minister for Medical Education Government of Karnataka in the presence of Dr. Azad Moopen, Founder Chairman and Managing Director, Aster DM Healthcare.
Other prominent dignitaries present on the occasion included:; Shri P. C. Mohan, Member of the Lok Sabha; Manjula Limbavali, Wife of Arvind Limbavali, Member of Legislative Assembly along with representatives from Aster DM Healthcare that is; Dr. Nitish Shetty, CEO, Aster DM Healthcare India; Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P, Chairman – Medical Advisory Board, Aster DM Healthcare – GCC & India, Global Director – Aster International Institute of Oncology – GCC & India, Lead Consultant – Surgical & Gynaecological Oncology & Robotic Surgeon, HIPEC & PIPAC Super-specialist; and Mr. Ramesh Kumar, CEO, Aster Hospitals, Bengaluru cluster.
The Aster Whitefield Hospital will cater to the diverse healthcare needs of the growing Whitefield township. True to Aster’s brand promise of ‘We’ll treat you well’, the new hospital will offer patients a world-class experience and enhance the city’s healthcare excellence. Aster Whitefield will feature Centres of Excellence in Oncology, Cardiac Sciences, Neurosciences, Gastroenterology, Integrated Liver Care, Multiorgan Transplantation, Urology & Nephrology, Advanced Robotics, Laparoscopic and conventional surgeries, Orthopaedics, Women’s Health and Child Adolescent Health.
The Aster Whitefield Multispecialty Hospital will be India’s first centre to offer Intra Operative Electron Radiation Therapy (IOERT) for precision treatment of Cancer. Other advanced technologies the hospital will offer include Hybrid Biplane Cathlab, 3D Mammogram, Digital PET CT, advanced LINAC, HIPEC/PIPEC Procedures, Full Room Digital Radiography and a Scalp Cooling System to prevent hair loss during chemotherapy. The hospital will also feature the 4th generation Da Vinci Robot for advanced surgeries in Oncology and Urology along with a state-of-the-art OT complex with 16 Operating Theatres equipped with high-end medical equipments.
Speaking at the inauguration, Dr. Azad Moopen, Founder Chairman and Managing Director, Aster DM Healthcare said, “We are proud to announce our 3rd state-of-the-art hospital in Bengaluru and 19th hospital in India – With the Aster Whitefield launch, we reaffirm our commitment to India and will continue to deliver quality healthcare to our patients in India.”
Dr. Nitish Shetty, Group Chief Executive Officer, Aster DM Healthcare, India, added, “Aster Whitefield sets new benchmarks in healthcare excellence. – At Aster, we shall also work hard to stay ahead of the times to be among the firsts in the world to bring new, evidence-based, approved therapies and technology to our patients.”
Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P, Chairman – Medical Advisory Board, Aster DM Healthcare – GCC & India, Global Director – Aster International Institute of Oncology – GCC & India, Lead Consultant – Surgical & Gynaecological Oncology & Robotic Surgeon, HIPEC & PIPAC Super-specialist said, “Today, as we unveil Aster Whitefield, we’re ushering in a new era of healthcare excellence. To provide the best of care for our Cancer patients – all under one roof.”
Beyond medical excellence, Aster Whitefield also offers a range of facilities for patients and their families, ensuring their comfort and well-being. As a tertiary multi-specialty hospital, Aster Whitefield will provide a holistic healthcare experience to patients as well as their caregivers.
