Apollo Hospitals partners with RCR to address shortage of radiologists in India, UK

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Mar 29 2018 | 1:35 PM IST

Healthcare major Apollo Hospitals Group today said it has partnered with the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR), UK, to help address the shortage of skilled radiologists in India and UK.

Through the partnership, Apollo Radiology International (ARI), a speciality division of the group, will provide opportunities to Indian radiologists to work for fixed terms in the UK, Apollo Hospitals Group said in a statement.

As part of the collaboration, eligible Indian radiologists will work and train in the NHS partner hospitals for a three-year period, it added.

Apollo Hospitals Group Joint MD Sangita Reddy said, "We are delighted to have partnered with the Royal College of Radiologists and Health Education England to enhance multi-fold the availability of trained radiologists in the NHS and Indian health system."

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First Published: Mar 29 2018 | 1:35 PM IST

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