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KAUVERY HOSPITAL, RADIAL ROAD, CHENNAI – NOT RECOMMENDED IF YOURE LOOKING A GOOD MEDICAL TREAMENT

  A Poor Replica of a “Best-in-Class Hospital” And that’s what Kauvery hospital calls itself - Best-in-Class. These delusions of being awesome have resulted in the worst experience for us. For all those who think, proper medical treatment means going to a famous doctor with a great track record they are sadly mistaken. A significant contribution to good medical treatment is from nursing services, housekeeping services, Doctor Support team, Canteen Services, Billing and Insurance department. Unfortunately, Kauvery Hospitals @ Radial Road, Chennai scores a BIG ZERO in all these areas. The hospital really needs to learn a thing or 100 (not 2) from MGM Hospital and Apollo Hospital with whom they seem to want to compete. We had gone to Dr K Sridhar who had previously treated a relative at MGM Hospital and we had a great experience. This time as well, Medical Services from Dr. T Swati , Physiotherapy Dept Head Dr Purachtirasan and Physiotherpist Md. Shabeer were awesone. But for the o...

A First Among Many - A Day spent in support of Cow Protection

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  Being an educator, I often think about the relevance of content we teach. The pedantic discourses of the classroom will have no relevance, if they are not applied or made relevant to real life. The tedious homily of economic laws is completely lost to students if they don’t see the phenomena occurring. When the discourses are taught in manner that is relevant and can be applied by the generation then only will they have any recall value. Else they will remain a hurdle in the mindless race for marks and GPA’s. Most often as I walked out of the classroom after a lesson, I would ask myself, “Is this enough?” and often I would be left with no answers. I often discussed ideas with my students on educational trips and outdoor sessions, we did come up with ideas, but for many reasons, they never saw the light of day. One of the ideas that had been germinating for many days was undertaking an event to educate the students on the relevance of cow protection in India. I checked with so...