In a powerful step toward strengthening cancer awareness and early detection, Sairam Hospitals, one of Khammam’s leading multispecialty healthcare providers, hosted a large-scale World Kidney Cancer Day – Awareness Program, featuring free expert consultations, education sessions, and community-driven outreach.
Raising Awareness, Saving Lives
The event aimed to educate the public about kidney cancer, one of the more silent but dangerous forms of cancer, by emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis, timely treatment, and emotional support for both patients and their families.
In a first-of-its-kind move for the region, Sairam Hospitals launched three key healthcare initiatives during the program:
- Free Cancer Second Opinion Clinic
- Dedicated Fever Clinic (especially for monsoon-related health concerns)
- EMI (Equated Monthly Installment) Facility for Affordable Cancer Treatment
These services are a major step forward in making advanced healthcare affordable and accessible to the people of Khammam.
Strong Community Participation
The event was attended by over 100 local students, reflecting enthusiastic youth engagement in health awareness activities. The participation added an energetic and hopeful atmosphere to an event focused on a serious issue.
Expert Voices on the Rise of Cancer
The Chief Guest, Dr. L. Kiran Kumar, Medical Superintendent of GGH & Govt. Medical College, Khammam, addressed the crowd, stating:
“Infectious diseases are no longer our biggest challenge—cancer is. It has become a modern-day epidemic. The key is early detection and timely treatment.” His message set the tone for the event, highlighting the urgent need for awareness and proactive health checks.
Doctors Leading with Compassion
The session was led by Dr. Sunil Kumar Jangala (M.D.), whose team provided guidance on:
- Kidney cancer symptoms
- Risk factors
- Preventive lifestyle choices
- Modern treatment options available at Sairam Hospitals
The panel also included:
- Dr. Swathi Jangala – Chairman
- Mr. Sridhar Jangala – Director
- Dr. Venkatesh – CEO
- Dr. Vijesh Varma – Consultant Nephrologist
- Dr. Venkatesh Punna – Surgical Oncologist
- Dr. Trishul Reddy – General Physician
New Services Launched for the Community
1.Free Cancer Second Opinion Clinic
A dedicated space where patients can receive a second consultation from oncology specialists—at no cost—offering reassurance, clarity, or new treatment options.
2. EMI Facility for Cancer Treatment
Cancer treatment can be financially overwhelming. This new EMI option ensures patients can access the care they need, without the burden of upfront medical expenses.
3. Dedicated Fever Clinic
Launched to combat the expected spike in seasonal fevers and viral infections during the monsoon, this clinic provides quick, effective care and early diagnosis for preventable conditions.
With these initiatives, Sairam Hospitals continues to lead the way in patient-centered care, medical innovation, and community outreach—making quality healthcare truly inclusive for all.
