Wockhardt Hospitals
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| Company type | Public |
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| Industry | Healthcare |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
Key people | Zahabiya Khorakiwala, MD |
| Services | Heart Care, Bone & Joint, Brain & Spine |
Number of employees | 2,500+ |
Wockhardt Hospitals are one of the tertiary care, super speciality healthcare networks in India offering healthcare services.[1] The chain of hospitals is owned by the parent company Wockhardt Hospitals Ltd.,[2] India's 5th largest Pharmaceutical and Healthcare company with a presence in 20 countries across the globe.[3] Wockhardt hospitals, originally called First hospitals and Heart Institute, were one of the early movers among corporate health-care chains in India. The company was established in 1989 and it started its first operations with a medical center in Kolkata, 1989 and a heart hospital in Bangalore two years later. Today the company has its presence across India with 9 multi speciality hospital networks.[4][5]
Wockhardt Hospitals was incorporated on 28 August 1991 under the Companies Act, 1956 as a public limited company. The company was originally named First Hospitals and Heart Institute Limited.[6] On 11 September 2000 the name was changed to Wockhardt Health Sciences Limited and subsequently on 19 October 2000 the name was changed to Wockhardt Hospitals Limited.[7][8]
Network Hospitals
- January 1990 Wockhardt Medical Centre, Kolkata
- March 1991 Wockhardt Hospital and Heart Institute, Bangalore
- July 1993 Wockhardt Hospital and Kidney Institute, Kolkata
- July 2002 Wockhardt Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai
- July 2004 Wockhardt Heart Hospital, Nagpur
- July 2005 Kamineni Wockhardt Hospital, Hyderabad
- January 2006 Wockhardt Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore
- February 2006 Wockhardt Heart Centre, Hyderabad
- January 2007 N M Virani Wockhardt Hospital, Rajkot
- January 2007 Wockhardt Hospital, Chord Road, Bangalore
- April 2007 Sterling Wockhardt Hospital, New Mumbai
- June 2007 Wockhardt Hospital, Chord Road, Bangalore
- 2010 NUSI Wockhardt Hospitals, Goa
- 2014 Acquisition of Management and Operation of TUIMSAR, North Mumbai
- November 2014 New Age Wockhardt Hospitals, South Mumbai
Accreditations and Associations
Wockhardt-HMI HIV/AIDS Education and Research Foundation (WHARF) is a non-government organization established to provide training to healthcare professionals and counselors in India.[9]
References
- ^ "Exclusive: In conversation with Zahabiya Khorakiwala, MD, Wockhardt Hospitals". Zee Business.
- ^ "Wockhardt Hospitals Ltd". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
- ^ "wockhardt-hospitals-zahabiya-wockhardt-group". articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com.
- ^ "About us".
- ^ "Khorakiwalas are now successfully rebuilding their hospital network". Business Today. 7 January 2013.
- ^ "Wockhardt Hospital focuses on the right approach for healthcare". biospectrumindia.com.
- ^ "Khorakiwalas are now successfully rebuilding their hospital network". businesstoday.in. 7 January 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
- ^ "Business News Today: Read Latest Business news, India Business News Live, Share Market & Economy News". The Economic Times.
- ^ "WHARF".
