Awards :
 

Over the years, Apollo has received many awards and accolades in recognition of its pioneering achievements in Indian healthcare.
 

• Apollo Hospitals, Chennai rated 'Best Private Sector Hospital' in India by TheWeek magazine for 2003, 2004 and 2007.
 

• Asia-Pacific BioBusiness Leadership Award 2005 to Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, Founder Chairman Apollo hospitals group.
 

• Modern Medicare Excellence Award 2006-07" award to Dr.Prathap C Reddy, Founder Chairman, Apollo Hospitals Group, by ICICI Group, to honour outstanding achievements in the healthcare industry.
 

• Save a Child's Heart (SACH) - runner-up in the 'Corporate Governance' category at Hospital Management Asia 2004, a major hospital expo in Bangkok, Thailand.

• Avaya Global Connect award for the second successive year, in 2006, to Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad for customer responsiveness in the healthcare sector based on a nation wide polling exercise.
 

Medical milestones:
 

Employs over 4000 specialists and super-specialists and 3000 medical officers spanning 53 clinical departments in patient care
 

Achieved a 99.6% success rate in cardiac bypass surgeries, over 91% of these were beating heart surgeries
 

Conducted over 55,000 cardiac surgeries - one of only 10 hospitals in the world to achieve these volumes
 

First Indian hospital group to introduce new techniques in Coronary Angioplasty, Stereotactic Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery
 

Performed over 7,50,000 major surgeries and over 10,00,000 minor surgical procedures with exceptional clinical outcomes
 

Pioneered orthopaedic procedures like hip and knee replacements, the Illizarov procedure and the Birmingham hip re-surfacing technique.
 

Pioneered the concept of preventive healthcare in India successfully completed over 700,000 Preventive Health Checks.
 

First hospital group to bring the 64 Slice CT-Angio scan system.
 

First hospital group in South-East Asia to introduce the 16 Slice PET-CT Scan.
 

First to perform liver, multi-organ and cord blood transplants in India.
 

Equipped with the largest and most sophisticated sleep laboratory in the world.
 

Accreditation :
 

JCI, USA

The Apollo hospitals group achieved the unique distinction of achieving accreditation from Joint Commission International (JCI) USA for three of its hospitals at Delhi, Chennai and Hyderabad in quick succession.
 

ISO 9002

The International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) is a network of the national standards institutes of 151 countries, on the basis of one member per country. A Central Secretariat based in Geneva, Switzerland, co-ordinates the system. Apollo Hospitals, Chennai was the first hospital in India to be awarded an ISO 9002 certification.
 

Superbrand :

The Indian Consumer Superbrands Council includes some of the most eminent marketing, media and advertising professionals. As the council members agree, "Obtaining Superbrands' status puts the brand in the circle of an elite group that is seen to represent the best practices in brand management; ultimately it is the brand Oscars."