A collaboration announced in April 2025 aims to bring visiting specialists from Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals to Srinagar for regular OPD consultations.
Specialist access closer to home
The initiative was announced as a way to increase access to advanced specialist consultations in Srinagar and reduce the need for some patients to travel long distances for initial specialist evaluation.
Multiple specialties
Published coverage described a multi-specialty programme, including areas such as oncology, plastic surgery, cardiology, neurology and gastroenterology, among others.
Source: Daily Excelsior, 6 April 2025, and other contemporaneous coverage of the announcement.
