New Delhi, India – October 12, 2023: Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, in collaboration with Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA), today announced that they are the Official Medical Partner for World Cup 2023. The hospital will provide comprehensive medical care to all players, officials, and staff during the tournament, along with medical cover for spectators.
The marquee sports event will witness thousands of spectators and Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals will be on hand to act as a reliable provider of medical and emergency support, should the need arise. The partnership between Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals and the World Cup 2023 promises to be a game-changer in the world of cricket, ensuring the tournament’s success while prioritizing the health and well-being of the participating athletes. Apollo will be providing specialist cover for players and teams during the tournament, including – Orthopaedic surgeons, Sports medicine specialists, Physiotherapists, Emergency physicians & more. The team will be equipped with the latest medical equipment and technology to provide the best possible care to the players and teams.
Mr. Shivakumar Pattabhiraman, Managing Director of the Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, shared his thoughts on this exciting partnership, stating, “We are honored to be associated with the World Cup 2023 as the Official Medical Partner. Our hospital has a legacy of providing cutting-edge healthcare services, and we are delighted to extend our expertise to support this iconic sporting event. We are confident that our team of experienced and skilled doctors will be able to provide the best possible care to all participants in the tournament. The health and safety of the players are of utmost importance, and we are fully prepared to offer our medical excellence to ensure a successful and injury-free tournament.”
Dr. Yash Gulati, the renowned senior consultant in Orthopedics at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, has provided medical cover for all the one-day cricket matches held in Delhi in the last 25 years. He and his team of medical experts will be on-ground to provide medical care during the World Cup 2023 matches. Dr. Gulati expressed his enthusiasm for the event, saying, “Cricket is more than just a sport in India; it’s a passion that unites millions of fans. As the Official Medical Partner of the World Cup 2023, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals is committed to providing top-notch medical care to the athletes. We understand the physical demands of cricket, and our team of experts is ready to deliver the highest standards of healthcare to keep the players in peak condition.”
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals has a long history of providing medical care to some of the world’s top athletes. The hospital has a dedicated team of sports medicine specialists who have experience working with athletes at all levels of competition. The hospital is also equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to provide the best possible care to its patients.
