Narayana Health Unveils State-of-the-Art Rehabilitation Centre

Bengaluru, February 08, 2024: Narayana Health, one of India’s leading healthcare providers, proudly announces the inauguration of its advanced Rehabilitation Centre at Hebbagodi in Electronic City, today. This state-of-the-art facility shall provide comprehensive care for patients requiring advanced rehabilitation services following an acute illness, underscoring Narayana Health’s unwavering dedication to healthcare excellence.

The inauguration ceremony, was graced by prominent dignitaries including Dr Devi Shetty, Chairman of Narayana Health and  Dinesh Gundu Rao, Minister of the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Karnataka.

In his address at the inauguration, Dinesh Gundu Rao commended Narayana Health for its commitment to addressing the critical need for top-tier post-acute rehabilitation services in the state. He praised the institution’s holistic approach and emphasized the importance of personalized care facilitated by a team of experienced specialists and support staff.

Highlighting the key features of the Centre, Dr Devi Shetty said, “Our rehabilitation facility is very unique. The centre offers cutting-edge, cost-effective rehabilitation, catering to both in-patient and out-patient needs. What sets us apart is the seamless integration of clinical support from our multispecialty centre with rehabilitation that is done in a very serene environment conducive to healing. This ensures a continuum of care rarely found elsewhere. The initiative is a hallmark of Narayana Health’s commitment to provide comprehensive care and to constantly improve our patient outcomes.”

Dr Emmanuel Rupert, CEO of Narayana Health emphasized that the centre would fill the gap in rehabilitative services that is present in healthcare delivery. Dr Srikant Venkatakrishnan,  Head of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, said “Our strength lies in our multidisciplinary team, comprising Rehabilitation Physicians/Physiatrists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech and language pathologists, orthotists,  psychologists and clinical social workers. We provide customized care plans for our patients focusing on functional goal setting, seeking to maximise patient outcomes. We seek to incorporate advances in health care and facilitate community re-integration of our patients and their families. “

The Narayana Health Rehabilitation Centre offers a comprehensive range of services, including post stroke rehabilitation, traumatic brain injury care, spinal cord injury management, cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation, chronic pain management amongst others. The centre is managed with the latest rehabilitation protocols and clinical equipment such as gamified rehabilitation, body weight support systems, virtual reality, automated assistive technology in addition to standard rehabilitation devices. With a focus on enhancing functional independence and reducing caregiver burden, the Centre endeavors to empower patients and their families towards holistic recovery and societal integration.

In addition to providing expert medical care, the Centre is committed to community engagement and wellness.