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1991 to 2000

Apollo Growth Story

Since its inception, Apollo Hospitals has seen three decades and each has brought with it, its own share of cherished memories.

1991 to 2000

 

1991

  • Dr. Prathap C Reddy and Chief Nephrologist, Dr. M. K. Mani both awarded with the Padma Bhushan Award, in respective fields
 

1992

  • Apollo Hospitals introduces Coronary Artery Stenting for the first time in India
  • Apollo introduces the country’s first Masters in Hospital Administration academic course
 

1993

  • Apollo Hospitals launches 24-hours ambulance service with wireless facility
  • Dr Prathap C Reddy, receives the Best Citizen of the year award from St Mother Teresa
 

1994

  • Apollo Specialty Hospitals inaugurated in Chennai
  • A Teletherapy Unit and India’s first Dose Rate Microselectron installed at Apollo Speciality Hospital
 

1995

  • First bone marrow transplantation performed on a patient from Sri Lanka
  • First multi organ transplant in the country is successfully performed at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai on December 25, 1995
  • Three-year-old Aftab, is the 10,000th patient to undergo open heart surgery at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai
  • Harvard Business School, introduces a case study on Apollo Hospitals
  • Family Health Plan Insurance is incorporated
  • Apollo Cancer Hospitals, Hyderabad is inaugurated by late Shri. N T Rama Rao and Mrs. Lakshmi Parvathamma
 

1996

  • Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals inaugurated in New Delhi
  • Apollo Hospitals Educational Trust establishes Apollo College of Nursing, with the twin objectives of education and manpower development
 

1997

  • First annual conference of the Asia Pacific Society for Interventional Cardiology conducted by Apollo Hospitals
  • Nursing school is enhanced into a college and commences degree programme with affiliation to the Dr. M. G. R. Medical University
  • Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Madurai inaugurated
 

1998

  • First successful Cord Blood Transplant performed in India
  • Apollo Hospitals, Chennai awarded the ISO 9002 Certification
  • Dr. Prathap C Reddy, Chairman, Apollo Hospitals receives the prestigious Sir Nilrattan Sirca Memorial Oration (JIMA) Award
  • First successful pediatric liver transplant in India performed on 20-months-old child – Sanjay
 

1999

  • Apollo Heart and Kidney Hospitals inaugurated in Vishakhapatnam
  • Apollo Health Street, USA, introduces a new paradigm for healthcare organizations by developing custom world class IT solutions, to extend business capabilities and financial strength
 

2000

  • Apollo Aragonda inaugurated, first telemedicine facility in the country inaugurated at Aragonda by Mr. Bill Clinton, the Honorable President of the United States

UPDATED ON 28/03/2024

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