Excelsior Correspondent
NEW DELHI, June 11: Medanta launched patient rescue service “Flying Doctors India” one of its exclusive endeavor in India. This initiative is aimed to provide people with emergency medical care and delivering time saving solutions across the globe.
VP Agarwal, Chairman, Airport Authority of India in presence of Dr Naresh Trehan, Chairman and Managing Director, Medanta launched Flying Doctors India, India’s foremost air ambulance and medical assistance, providing critical care on board even at the height of 30,000 feet.
Flying Doctors India has a specialized team of 40 doctors from different specialties ever ready to provide on board medical care support. The team has the largest flying doctor’s experience of more than 500 evacuations in last 2 and half years.
Flying Doctors India employs a range of staff, including management, medical practitioners, women’s health doctors, registered nurses, allied health professionals, pilots and administration officers in its mission to treat the patients.
“Emergencies happen without warning and they don’t always happen at places where medical emergency services are accessible. In such conditions medical air evacuation service acts like a lifesaver to save lives by making highly specialized emergency medical care accessible despite of geographical challenges”, says Dr Trehan.
He added that keeping up with our legacy to provide high quality medical services to patients, we came up with the concept of ‘In-Air’ ICU for the first time in India to provide best medical aid even at the height of 30,000 feet and overcome challenges like distance, time, specialized patient care and approachable measures. Being the pioneers in the field of medical industry we take pride in launching Flying Doctors India as in any case, time saved is a life saved, he informed.
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