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eChannelling forays into India in partnership with Aster Medcity in Kochi

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uyFrom left: Aster MedcityExecutive International Business Anees Sam, Aster MedcityDirector International BusinessDr. George Davis, eChannellingDirectorGulmireAblat and eChannellingChief Marketing Officer Janaka Attanayake

 

eChannelling PLC, the country’s premier ICT services provider to the healthcare industry, has expanded its presence all the way into India, signing a historical partnership with Aster Medcity in Kochi. 

Aster Medcity is a unique global healthcare model with high end infrastructure, cutting-edge medical technologies and excellent knowledge partnership with healthcare innovators from different parts of the world. 

To celebrate the partnership, Aster Medcity is offering Sri Lankan patients who book via eChannelling until end of November free comprehensive cardiac checkups with doctor consultations and 20% discount on further treatments if required

The delegation from Aster Medcity was in Colombo last week to sign the partnership with eChannelling which opens up a unique opportunity for Sri Lankan patients to make confirmed channel bookings with Indian specialists at Aster Medcity via eChannelling portal www.echannelling.com or by simply dialling in 0115300400. Aster Medcity Comprises a team of resident and highly specialised senior consultants with a personalised approach giving ample care and time for each patient.

Commenting at the launch E Channelling PLC Chief Marketing Officer Janaka P. Attanayake said: “We are pleased to tie up with Aster Medcity in Kochi extending our services reach to South India with just about an hour’s flight with SriLankan, giving patients a wider choice to select specialist medical treatments on the eChannelling platform.”

Manager International Business Aster Medcity India, Dr. George Davis said that Aster DM Healthcare is headquartered in Dubai, and the Aster DM network encompasses more than 1,300 doctors, 290 establishments of compassionate care and JCI accredited diagnostic centres with 14,000 employees spread out all across GCC, India and Philippines. 

eChannelling PLC is the first company in Sri Lanka to offer a complete ecommerce based service and the first public quoted technology company in the Colombo Stock Exchange. eChannelling has consistently been part of the 100 top brands in Sri Lanka. eChannelling PLC is now backed by Senior Marketing System Asia Ltd., which is a subsidiary of SMS Company Ltd., which is listed the Tokyo Stock Exchange and has a strong global presence in the healthcare and related services. 

eChannelling had marked an exponential growth in the recent past by expanding its services to all leading Hospitals and healthcare providers reaching furthest corners of the island. Patients can now channel over 2,500 consultants at over 100 hospitals, bringing together the best of Western and Ayurveda physicians in all specialties under one portal

Aster Medcity is the quaternary healthcare facility by Aster DM Healthcare in Kochi, Kerala. Spread across 40 acres, Aster Medcity is built across one km waterfront, amidst serene soothing environs that will integrate nature with healing. This medical township comprises separate centres of excellence for cardiac sciences, neurosciences, orthopaedics, nephrology and urology, oncology, gastroenterology and hepatology, women’s health and child health, with each centre ensuring personalised attention for every patient without having to navigate their way through a crowd or wait too long. Aster Medcity is one of the largest facilities of its kind which also houses a medical convention centre, luxury hotel and residential enclave for the medical and paramedical staff and international patients. 

Aster Medcity is an absolute medical travel destination with convenient connections from the Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport.

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