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Tree Top Hospital hires Aster Medcity specialists as visiting doctors

Jun 9, 2023, 4:19 AM

Treetop signed an agreement with Aster Medcity.

Tree Top Hospital has signed an agreement with Kochi’s Aster Medcity to minimize the shortage of doctors by hiring specialized doctors at Aster on a visiting basis at the Tree Top Hospital.

The identified specialities for this collaboration include Urology, Neurology, Anaesthesiology, Pulmonology, Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Haematology, Otorhinolaryngology (ENT), Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthodontics.

Tree Top Hospital said doctors in any other specialities that may be required in the future would also be included under the agreement.

The arrangement of visiting doctors ensures continuity of medical services without interruption, Tree Top Hospital stated.

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