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Ramaiah Memorial Hospital in collaboration with Mount Sinai Health System in New York
IMT News Desk
Ramaiah Memorial Hospital in collaboration with Mount Sinai Health System in New York
IMT News Desk
The collaboration between the two leading healthcare providers is aimed at benefiting patients in India and across the region
Bengaluru-based Ramaiah Memorial Hospital (RMH) has signed an exclusive agreement with the New York-based Mount Sinai Health System today, marking the beginning of a transformative partnership that aims at advancing healthcare services through collaborations in clinical excellence, quality of care, research, innovation and technology.
The collaboration formalised through a long-term collaboration agreement, reinforces the commitment of both institutions by provisioning Mount Sinai’s support to the Ramaiah Memorial Hospital to further advance the development of its clinical competencies and centres of excellence in a host of select speciality areas, including, but not limited to, oncology, cardiology, neurosciences, urology-nephrology, and other clinical specialities.
A key component of the Ramaiah-Mount Sinai collaboration will include the periodic review of Ramaiah’s complex clinical cases by both Ramaiah’s and Mount Sinai’s top clinical experts across various clinical specialties to assist Ramaiah in identifying the best treatment options for patients.
Dr MR Jayaram, Chairman – Gokula Education Foundation shared, "At Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, we are excited to announce this significant collaboration with Mount Sinai in New York which is aimed to advance clinical excellence, enhance patient care, safety, quality, further medical innovation and technology, and take the standard of the overall healthcare offerings to the next level."
Dr Szabi Dorotovics, President, Mount Sinai International said, “It is in the spirit of Kempegowda – the founder of Bengaluru - who, to this day, is remembered for enabling the citizens of Bengaluru enhance their development and prosperity, that Mount Sinai and the Ramaiah Memorial Hospital have now forged our long-term collaboration and partnership. Together, we seek to provide the citizens of Bengaluru, and the State of Karnataka, with the highest international standards of healthcare to enhance their wellness, and thereby, their prosperity.”
Dr David L Reich, President – Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Queens, speaking on the occasion mentioned, “The pairing of Mount Sinai with the Ramaiah Memorial Hospital is an ideal partnership combining two leading institutions with long histories that are dedicated to medical education, clinical innovation, and an unwavering focus on providing world-class healthcare services to their patients. In the coming years of our collaboration, it will be my honour to facilitate Ramaiah’s access to Mount Sinai’s clinical and management expertise and best practices, and I look forward to our continuously-evolving mutual engagement.”
Dr SC Nagendra Swamy, President - Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, emphasised the hospital's dedication to clinical excellence and continuous improvement.