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B. S. Ajaikumar
A US-trained oncologist who returned to Bengaluru and built HCG into India's largest specialist cancer hospital chain.
Overview
B. S. Ajaikumar founded HealthCare Global Enterprises in Bengaluru and grew it into a network of comprehensive cancer centres across India and Africa, bringing technologies such as robotic radiosurgery, hospital cyclotrons and molecular diagnostics into Indian private practice early. He remains executive chairman and a frequent commentator on the economics and organisation of cancer care in India.
Role
Executive Chairman and founder, HealthCare Global Enterprises (HCG); radiation and medical oncologist
Institution
Specialisms
Radiation oncologyCancer hospital networksPrecision oncologyPrivate-sector cancer care
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