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Apollo Hospitals At 42: Celebrates A Global Movement of Health and Happiness In Homes
Apollo’s 42nd anniversary celebrates 200 million treated lives, surgical breakthroughs, pioneering tech, and expansive skilled workforce across India and beyond.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 18: Apollo Hospitals commemorated its 42nd anniversary, having touched over 200 million lives, earned trust across 185 nations and reached over 19000 pincodes across India. As Apollo opened India’s first corporate hospital in 1983, it sparked a healthcare revolution, having completed over 51 lakh surgeries and 27000 organ transplants over the four decades. Apollo has also trained over 11 lakh professionals, significantly augmenting the skilled healthcare human capital in the country.
Highlights:
- 1 million surgeries | 27,000+ organ transplants | 22,000+ robotic surgeries
- 3 million preventive screenings | 20 million diagnostic tests | 11 lakh professionals trained
- 40 million Indians served through Apollo 24|7 digital health
- 9 million vulnerable lives touched through Apollo Foundation’s community programs
By creating trust in India’s healthcare quality, Apollo has made India a global destination for care, reversing the earlier trend of outbound patients. Dr Prathap C. Reddy, Chairman, Apollo Hospitals Group, said, “When Apollo began in 1983, it was not just the birth of a hospital, but the birth of a movement. Over four decades, that movement has grown into a force that has touched 200 million lives, built trust across 185 nations, and redefined what is possible in healthcare. Our vision has always been to make world-class care accessible and future-ready. As India rises on the global stage, Apollo will remain a driving force, shaping healthier societies, advancing medical frontiers, and ensuring that families everywhere can look to the future with hope, health, and happiness.”
