Collaboration with Ekana Group Near Gomti Nagar
Lucknow: Fortis Healthcare has entered into a collaboration with the Ekana Group for the operations and management of a 550-bedded greenfield super specialty hospital to be constructed near Gomti Nagar, Lucknow.
Centre of Excellence for Tertiary Care
Once completed, the hospital will serve as a Centre of Excellence for tertiary healthcare services, bringing advanced infrastructure and global best practices to Uttar Pradesh’s capital city.
Fortis CEO: Expanding High-Quality Healthcare
Commenting on the development, Dr. Ashutosh Raghuvanshi, MD & CEO, Fortis Healthcare, said,
“We are delighted to partner with Ekana Group to bring a state-of-the-art tertiary healthcare facility to the heart of Lucknow. Once operational, the 550-bed hospital will significantly enhance access to advanced medical care for the city and its surrounding regions.”
He further noted that this partnership marks Fortis’ third major presence in Uttar Pradesh, after Noida and Greater Noida, underscoring the group’s commitment to expanding healthcare services across the state.
Ekana Group: Focus on Advanced Patient Care
Mr. Uday Sinha, Promoter of Ekana Group, added,
“We are happy to join hands with one of India’s leading healthcare chains. This hospital will not only bring advanced medical services to Lucknow but also ensure patient care where it is most needed.”
Fortis’ Recent Advances in Robotic Care
Recently, Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, launched the TREAT program (Total Robot Enabled and Assisted Transplant) — a pioneering initiative in robotic kidney transplantation. The program achieved a clinical milestone with India’s first simultaneous robotic surgeries for both donor and recipient, setting new benchmarks in surgical excellence and patient care.
