SingHealth, Delmege partnership
Singapore’s largest integrated health care provider and leading
international group, SingHealth which has two tertiary-level hospitals
and five specialty centres, entered into a partnership with Delmege
Medical (Pvt) Ltd, a part of the Delmege Forsyth Group.
In Sri Lanka to formalize the partnership were SingHealth Director
Business Development Peter Tan, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr.
Andrew Tan, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Prof. Boon Keng, Consultant
Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon Dr. Benjamin Chua and Vijaya Srinidhi,
all from the SinghHealth Group.
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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgen Andrew Tan, SingHealth Business
Development Director Vijaya Srinidi, Delmege Medical, Director
Kavinda Makalande, Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Prof.
Boon Keng, Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon Dr.
Benjamin Chua and SingHealth Group Director Peter Tan. |
Speaking at the launch, Delmege Medical Director Kavinda Makalande
said, “we at Delmege Medical (Pvt) Ltd are proud to be associated with
the SingHealth Group by extending and making available its services and
facilities to the people of Sri Lanka. Those who wish to avail
themselves of the healthcare facilities at SingHealth could now contact
Delmege Medical and obtain medical treatment at any hospital within the
SingHealth Group”.
The two tertiary level hospitals within the SingHealth Group are
Singapore General Hospital and KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. The
Specialty Centres are the National Cancer Institute Singapore, National
Heart Centre Singapore, National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore
National Eye Centre and the National Dental Centre Singapore.
Makalande said that SingHealth has its own unique model of making
available the required skills to develop postgraduate training and
related academic programmes, in particular the exchange of medical
experts to disseminate knowledge among the faculties between Sri Lanka
and Singapore, which would contribute to increasing the levels of
competencies in local healthcare.
“As a result of this collaboration with SingHealth, Delmege Medical
would be fully committed to integrate and extend the services of
SingHealth to those seeking medical attention in Singapore, thereby
fulfilling our vision of “Lead the Nation’s effort towards achieving
Healthcare Excellence as a Multi Modality Healthcare Solutions
Provider,” said Makalande.
As its local representative Delmege Medical (Pvt) Ltd will offer
required patient information about medical treatment at any SingHealth
facility. |
